DORCAS OKUNLOLA
Providence 401-***-**** *********@******.*** Business Analyst
SUMMARY
Dynamic and results-oriented Business Analyst with years of experience in business analysis and operations. Proficient in advanced data analytics, Excel, Power BI, and financial modeling. Demonstrated a history of leading data-driven projects from conception to implementation, optimizing processes, and significantly improving operational efficiencies. Skilled in designing and deploying data visualization tools and dashboards for real-time data reporting across business units using data analysis tools such as SQL. Possess strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills for conveying complex data insights to non-technical stakeholders to support strategic decision-making.
EXPERIENCE
Data Analyst CACI INC 01/2021 to 011/2024
Developed and maintained over 30 complex dashboards and reports in Tableau and Power BI, resulting in a 20% increase in operational visibility and supporting a data-driven culture.
Collected, cleaned, and analyzed large datasets, presenting the results in clear, intuitive formats with impactful data visualizations to enhance decision-making.
Created dynamic, real-time business intelligence dashboards using Tableau and Power BI, boosting operational efficiency across multiple departments.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify data collection opportunities and implement data-driven strategies, enhancing overall performance reporting.
Automated data collection and reporting processes, saving 15 hours per week.
Developed and managed comprehensive pricing strategies and pricing matrices for key performance indicators, ensuring competitive and profitable pricing models.
Analyzed geographic financial performance and foreign exchange impacts, providing critical support for financial operations and pricing strategy adjustments.
Conducted thorough ad hoc reporting for business analysis and revenue reporting, contributing to informed financial decisions.
Data Analyst Intern NAPA Analytics LLC 07/2020 to 01/2021
Collaborated with team to prepare comprehensive reports and presentation summarizing key metrics and trends with effective data visualization.
Implemented SQL queries and stored procedures to automate data processing tasks, reducing manual effort by 30%.
Utilized Power BI and Excel to develop a financial reporting model that streamlined quarterly reporting processes, saving 100+ hours per year.
Enhanced data accuracy and integrity through rigorous validation techniques, significantly improving the quality of analytics. Assisted in financial modeling and analysis to support business decision-making.
Graduate Research Assistant University of Massachusetts Dartmouth 08/2023 to 12/2024
Analyzed financial and operational data to support academic projects, ensuring data quality and relevance.
Led initiatives to create dynamic reports and dashboards using R-Markdown and Excel.
Provided insights on project risks and opportunities by validating datasets and ensuring compliance with research standards. Conducted ad hoc reporting and analyzed business operations processes.
Supported financial modeling and pricing strategies for research projects.
EDUCATION
MBA in Business Analytics University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth MA September 2023 to December 2024
Relevant coursework: Advanced Statistics, Financial Modeling, Pricing Strategy, Data Visualization, Big Data Analytics, Business Administration, Corporate Finance.
Bachelor of Science in Communication Olabisi Onabanjo University, Nigeria 2016 to 2020
Microsoft Certified: Data Analytics (2020)
IBM Data Analytics Professional Certificate (2023)
SKILLS
Excel, SQL Development, Finance Data Models, Communication Data Analysis, Tools,Regulatory Compliance .