Data Analyst Power Bi

MEET THAKKAR

DATA ANALYST

+1-437-***-**** ***************@*****.*** Toronto, Ontario LinkedIn Github

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Detail-oriented and results-driven Data Analyst with 1.5 years of experience in collecting, cleaning, and analysing data to

generate actionable business insights and support data-driven decision-making. Skilled in translating raw datasets into

meaningful reports and dashboards, optimizing business processes, and enabling strategic planning through advanced

analytics. Proficient in SQL, Python (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn), Excel, and Power BI for building ETL pipelines,

performing statistical analysis, and creating interactive dashboards. Strong expertise in data wrangling, exploratory data

analysis, hypothesis testing, and performance measurement. Knowledgeable in applying both Agile and Waterfall

methodologies to analytics projects, ensuring timely delivery and business alignment.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Data Analyst (Coop)

OxAgile Windsor, Ontario Sep’2024 – Dec’2024

● Reconciled daily and monthly financial accounts (receivables, payables, bank, and general ledger) using Excel,

ensuring 100% accuracy in financial reporting and helping reduce month-end discrepancies by 30% over a 6-month

period.

● Designed and optimized data pipelines for cleansing and transformation, applying SQL and Python (Pandas) to

standardize workflows—reducing validation time by 30% and improving overall data quality by 15%.

● Facilitated stakeholder workshops to define KPI frameworks, reporting requirements, and dashboard metrics;

documented needs in JIRA/Confluence and delivered automated Power BI dashboards.

● Led analytics-driven process improvement initiatives across vendor payments, dispute resolution, and payroll by

analyzing large datasets, implementing workflow automation, and developing exception reports—reducing

unresolved payment cases by 40% and enhancing operational efficiency.

● Prepared and presented monthly/quarterly analytics reports using SQL, Excel, and Power BI to track financial and

operational KPIs such as Payment Accuracy, Dispute Resolution Rate, and Cost per Transaction—enabling compliance

monitoring, strategic planning, and data-driven resource allocation.

● Prepared and delivered monthly/quarterly financial and operational summaries for senior management,

supporting compliance, strategic planning, and resource allocation decisions.

Business Analyst - Coop

VittorCloud Technologies Ahmedabad, India Jan’23 – Dec’23

● Analysed and resolved complex client data issues by developing SQL queries, root cause analyses, and dashboard

insights in Power BI, improving data accuracy and achieving a 95% client satisfaction rate.

● Gathered and translated analytical requirements from stakeholder interviews and workshops into KPIs,

dashboards, and SQL/Power BI reports; documented needs in Confluence and tracked in JIRA, reducing manual

support requests by 30% through improved product adoption.

● Converted customer feedback into data-backed user stories in JIRA, prioritizing enhancements based on usage

metrics, adoption rates, and NPS scores; collaborated with development teams to ensure roadmap alignment with

business KPIs and client expectations.

● Collaborated with cross-functional teams in high-pressure, fast-paced environments, using Agile and project

management best practices to deliver quick-turnaround solutions and retain critical business accounts.

● Improved client retention and satisfaction by applying structured feedback loops, enhancing onboarding, and

implementing iterative process improvements focused on user experience and outcome delivery.

EDUCATION

● Seneca College, Ontario Jan’2024- Aug’2025 GPA – 3.5

Postgraduate Diploma in Business Information Technology

● Charusat University, India Jun’2019-May’2023

Bachelors of Engineering in Computer Science

SKILLS

● Project Coordination & Execution: Project Scheduling, Milestone Tracking, Resource Allocation, Risk Mitigation

● Project Management Tools: JIRA, Trello, Asana, MS Project, ClickUp, Confluence

● Data Analysis & Visualization: Power BI, SQL, Python (Pandas, NumPy), Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA), Data Cleaning,

Data Transformation, Dashboard Development, Reporting Automation

● Testing & Quality Assurance: Test Case Design, UAT, Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Defect Tracking, Test

Execution, Post-Implementation Validation

● Collaboration & Communication: Stakeholder Management, Cross-functional Team Coordination

● Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall, Sprint Planning, Retrospectives, Daily Stand-ups

● Soft Skills: Problem Solving, Organizational Skills, Communication, Time Management, Attention to Detail

CERTIFICATIONS

● Google Data Analytics – Google

● Power BI Data Analyst Associate – Microsoft

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