Samson Obasi
Senior Data Analyst BI Analyst and Trainer
Email: ****************@*****.*** Phone line: +1-437-***-**** LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samson-obasi-97b711192/ Address: Toronto Ontario, Canada, M5V
Professional Summary:
Highly detail-oriented and disciplined Data Analyst with over 5 years of experience ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and compliance in analytics, business intelligence, and reporting. Proficient in SQL, Excel, and database management, with a strong track record of developing and maintaining data integrity solutions in fast-paced environments. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize workflows, improve decision-making, and ensure compliance with business rules and standards. Experienced trainer with a passion for fostering a culture of continuous learning and process improvement. A Microsoft and Google-certified Data Analyst and 4-time Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT), with expertise in developing International Business Communication Standards (IBCS)-compliant reports. Key Skills:
● Data Management: Data validation, quality assurance, and compliance with business rules.
● Technical Proficiency: Advanced SQL, database querying (SQL Server, MySQL), data visualization tools
(Power BI, Tableau), and advanced Excel.
● Process Optimization: Workflow improvements, automation, and documentation of business processes.
● Business Intelligence: Dashboard creation, reporting, and data storytelling.
● Training and Collaboration: Conducting workshops, stakeholder communication, and team collaboration.
● Attention to Detail: Accuracy, precision, and problem-solving in high-stakes environments. Professional Experience:
DBROWN CONSULTING
Senior Data and BI Analyst - Senior Lead, Operations Dept. 2019 – 2024
• Ensured data accuracy and reliability across client projects, implementing robust data validation techniques and compliance measures.
• Developed automated data quality monitoring systems, reducing reporting errors by 90%.
• Created and executed comprehensive data strategies, enhancing operational efficiency.
• Conducted audits of data entry practices and system integrations, ensuring adherence to business rules.
• Documented business rules and technical specifications for data validation processes.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align business requirements with technical solutions.
• Designed performance monitoring tools, generating actionable insights for senior management.
• Trained over 1,000 executives and 3,000 participants on data analytics and best practices. Key Analytical Projects:
● Automated Reporting Solution: Enhanced decision-making processes for Procore Technologies by designing automated reporting systems, improving data-driven insights by 90%.
● Data Processing Optimization: Increased workflow efficiency by 46% through process optimization initiatives.
● Federal Budget Tool: Built an analytics solution for the Ministry of Finance, Nigeria, enabling the passage of the 2022 National Budget.
● Training Programs: Created training materials and led workshops, driving organizational competency in data quality and analysis.
Education:
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Upper Division Second Class. Certifications:
● Google Certified Data Analyst Professional
● Microsoft Certified Data Analyst Associate
● Power Platform Functional Consultant
● Microsoft Certified Trainer(MCT)
Technical Skills:
● Data Manipulation: SQL, Python (Pandas), Power Query
● Data Visualization: Power BI, Tableau, Excel, Google Data Studio
● Database Management: SQL Server, MySQL
● Statistical Analysis: Regression analysis, hypothesis testing, probability
● Project Management Tools: Asana
● Spreadsheets: Advanced Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Power Pivot) Voluntary Community Service
● Regular participant in data analyst workshops and webinars
● Community leader – Microsoft Eastern Power Platform Community Data Privacy and Security:
● Knowledgeable in data privacy regulations
● Experienced in implementing data security measures in analytics projects Alignment with Role Requirements:
• Data Integrity Expertise: Proficient in data quality monitoring, validation, and auditing practices.
• Technical Proficiency: Advanced SQL skills, database querying, and experience with reporting tools.
• Documentation: Skilled in documenting business rules and validation procedures.
• Training: Extensive experience in training business users on data best practices.
• Process Improvement: Proven track record in optimizing workflows and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards