Data Analytics

AKOSUA BOAFUL

Hagerstown, MD

*************@*****.***, 301-***-****

www.linkedin.com/in/akosua-boaful-655931290

SUMMARY

Results-driven analytics professional with a strong technical and analytical background in data analysis, visualization, and reporting. Adept at transforming complex datasets into meaningful insights to support business decision-making using tools such as Power BI, SQL, Tableau, and Excel. Recognized for strategic leadership, cross-functional collaboration, communication, and delivering measurable results in fast-paced. Seeking a data-driven role to leverage my technical expertise and analytical skills to optimize business performance. TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Power BI Power Query Report Builder

• Oracle Analytics

• Data Analytics Expressions (DAX)

• Microsoft 365 suite

• SQL

• Tableau

WORK EXPERIENCE

Data Analyst

Adinkra Investments Group LLC, Hagerstown, MD - February 2024 - Present

• Created reusable SQL query views for Power BI dashboards, enabling self-service reporting across departments

• Write SQL queries to extract, join, and analyze data across multiple tables in a database

• Utilize Power Query to clean, transform, and load data for reporting

• Develop interactive Power BI dashboards and reports for stakeholders and senior leaders

• Leverage DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) to build custom calculations and business logic within reports

• Publish and share Power BI reports and dashboards with stakeholders using Power BI Service for easy access and collaboration

• Collaborate with stakeholders to define KPIs, gather requirements and translate business needs into data-driven solutions.

Business Intelligence Analyst

Prudential Bank Limited, Ghana, November 2019 - December 2023

• Designed and developed interactive Tableau dashboards to visualize KPIs and business metrics, leading to improvement in executive decision-making.

• Used calculated fields, LOD (Level of Detail) expressions, and table calculations to enhance analytics and insights

• Trained a team of 10+ business users on Tableau usage, dashboard interaction, and self-service analytics

• Used Excel/Powery Query to clean, organize, and analyze structured datasets, improving data quality and preparing data for reporting

• Built and maintained pivot tables to summarize large datasets and uncover key trends in business metrics

• Participated in team meetings to present data findings using Excel reports and visualizations

• Ensured data accuracy by performing validation checks and identifying inconsistencies in Excel spreadsheets Financial Analyst

Ghana Revenue Authority, Ghana, October 2016 – August 2019

• Designed user-friendly and actionable reports tailored to specific business needs and objectives

• Connected Power BI to cloud-based data sources, such as Oracle, MySQL to extract data

• Created dynamic reports and KPIs with drill-down features, slicers, and filters to improve data exploration and analysis

• Applied LOOKUPS, IF statements, TEXT functions to extract and manipulate data efficiently

• Used Excel to compare historical data across time periods to support trend analysis and performance reviews EDUCATION

• Bachelor of Management Studies – University of Cape Coast

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