Charles Barnes
Sterling, Virginia ***** 571-***-****
Objective
Detail-oriented and motivated candidate with a strong interest in data analysis. Seeking an entry-level Data Analyst position to apply analytical thinking, data visualization skills, and foundational programming knowledge to support data-driven decision making. Skills
1 Data Analysis: Microsoft Excel (PivotTables, formulas), Google Sheets 2 Programming: Basic Python (Pandas, Matplotlib), SQL fundamentals 3 Data Visualization: Tableau and Google Data Studio 4 Critical Thinking and problem solving
5 Clear written and verbal communication
Experience
Data Analytics Intern (Volunteer) — Local Nonprofit Organization June 2025 – Present Analyzed survey data to identify trends in community service impact. Created dashboards using Google Data Studio and presented findings to leadership, helping improve volunteer engagement.
Personal Data Project — Self-Directed Ongoing
Analyzed public transportation datasets using Python (Pandas). Built visual dashboards showing peak usage trends and route efficiency.
Projects
1 COVID-19 Trends Analysis: Analyzed public health datasets using Python to visualize patterns across regions and demographics.
2 Retail Sales Forecasting: Built a basic linear regression model using sample datasets to forecast sales trends.
Certifications
1 Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate (Coursera) 2 Introduction to Python for Data Science (edX)