Illinois University Graduate Assistant

Mariam Lawani Indianapolis, Indiana • 217-***-****• **************@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Recent university graduate with a master’s degree in applied Statistics and Decision Analytics and a post graduate certificate in Business Analytics. I have a well-rounded skill set in data organization and data analysis that will help the organization comprehend its long-term goal. My previous work experience history has strengthened my capabilities in critical thinking and customer service, including a keen attention to detail.

EDUCATION

Western Illinois University Macomb, Illinois

Master of Applied Statistics and Decision Analytics graduation: December 2021 GPA: 3.8/4.00

Certification in Business Analysis

University of Central Arkansas Conway, Arkansas

Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics graduation: May 2019

• GPA 3.6 /4.00

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages. Tableau, Excel, SAS, R, SQL

Databases: SQL

Operating Systems: Windows, Basic iOS, Mobile

Data visualization, Data mining, Project management Bilingual (English and French)

CAPSTONE PROJECTS

• Analyzed the impact of population growth on gross domestic product in Africa countries using R and Excel

• Analyzed data during class project using predictive models such as Regression Analysis and logistic regression to find out which model fitted best to my data.

• Built Tableau dashboard to visualize core business KPI’s (e.g. Monthly Recurring Revenue), saving 10 hours per week of manual reporting work.

• Applied data mining techniques to find valuable knowledge to make decision based on statistical variables using Excel Xlminer.

• Validate large amounts of data to ensure data quality using Excel and R

• Translate quantitative data into comprehensive information

• Gather, clean, and validate data to identify trend and the correlation between different variables EXPERIENCE

Western Illinois University, College of Education Macomb, Illinois Graduate Assistant January 2021-December 2021

• Management of supplier’s invoices in Excel

• Record and Tracks vendors payments in Microsoft Excel

• Request and create vendor’s direct deposit

• Record and track departments products

• Organized, sorted, and checked input data against original documents.

• Corrected any data entry error to prevent later issues such as duplication or data degradation.

• Tracked and recorded expenses and reconciled accounts to maintain accurate, current, and compliant financial records

• Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency in Excel.

• Print/Copy papers

Bank of Africa Cotonou, Benin

Business Analyst Intern May 2021- August 2021

• Collect and analyze customers survey to improve customers services

• Analyze data using pivotable and SQL queries

• Build dashboards and reports to help functional departments

• Provide financial advice based on customer’s need

• Learn business processes and identify business opportunities

• Create visuals using tableau to present to the stakeholders. Community and Economic Development Association Chicago, IL WIC Nutritionist September 2019- July 2020

• Counseled program participants on proper health and nutrition to promote wellness.

• Analyze patients’ heights and weights to provide nutrition counseling

• Assigned food packages and benefits based on participant needs in alignment with state guidelines.

• Assessed nutritional and medical status of program applicants to determine eligibility for program benefits.

• Teach nutrition classes to patients using different kind of visualization

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