Hello, I'm Thakgalo Sehlola

Developing intelligent systems to turn data into decisions

Automating spatial and business intelligence for scalable insight
Building reproducible workflows across cloud and code
Designing platforms that simplify complex data

My Skills

Data Science & Analysis

Python
SQL
Power BI
Pandas
NumPy
Matplotlib

GIS & Mapping

ArcGIS Pro
QGIS
Cartography
Remote Sensing
Spatial Analysis

Cloud & Automation

AWS
Azure
Flowgear
Cloud Architecture
Workflow Automation
API Integration

Featured Projects

HydroInsight

A real-time water quality monitoring platform that visualizes pH, turbidity, and sampling trends across South African provinces. Built with Python and JavaScript, it integrates government datasets and displays interactive maps and dashboards for environmental monitoring and decision-making.

Python JavaScript Leaflet.js Statistics Data Visualization Environmental Monitoring

Urban Heat & Climate Change Analysis

A spatial and statistical analysis of climate variability in Pretoria using Python and Jupyter notebook to explore long-term temperature and rainfall trends.

Data Science Statistics Spatial Analysis Urban Heat Islands Climate Change

ClearVue BI System

A modular business intelligence system built with Python and Power BI to automate data cleaning, categorization, and dashboarding for retail analytics.

Python Power BI ETL Data Cleaning Retail Analytics Data Engineering

My Journey

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BSc in Environmental Sciences Degree

2023 - 2025 North-West University

Majoring in Geography and Computer Science, focusing on the intersection of environmental analysis and data science.

Modules include:

  • Advanced Databases
  • Data Analytics
  • Object-Oriented Programming
  • Geographic Information Systems
  • Data Structures & Algorithms
  • Computer Networks
  • Inferential Statistics
  • Structured Programming
  • Operating Systems
  • Physical Geography
  • Environmental Management
  • Applied Climatology

C++ Student Assistant

June 2024 - October 2024 North-West University

Assisted in teaching C++ programming concepts within the Structured Programming module, provided debugging support to students, and facilitated laboratory sessions.

Sports Subcommittee

E-Sports Vice Chair

October 2024 - November 2025 North-West University

Collaborated with fellow committee members to organize and promote campus sports events, encouraging student participation and fostering school spirit through inclusive athletic initiatives.

Geography Subject Representative

March 2025 - November 2025 North-West University

Liaised between students and Geography module lecturers to streamline communication, as well as advocated for inclusive academic representation.

Statistics SI Facilitator

August 2025 - October 2025 North-West University

Facilitated peer learning sessions focused on foundational statistical thinking, promoting collaborative problem-solving and academic confidence among students.

Get In Touch

Connect With Me

I'm always interested in new opportunities and collaborations. Reach out via any of the channels below.

Email: slthakgalo04@gmail.com

Location: South Africa

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