Aspiring Data Analyst with IT Proficiency

Ashley Murithi

Nairobi, Kenya ***************@*****.*** +254********* in/ashley-murithi-6580162b8 USA number +1-213-***-**** whatapp number

SUMMARY

Results-driven entry-level Data Analyst with experience at the Deputy President ext: Proficient in SQL and ExceI; increased reporting efficiency by 25% and reduced errors by 20% using actionable insights. EXPERIENCE

Data Analyst Intern

Deputy President's Office May 2025 - August 2025, Nairobi, Kenya

• Developed custom data visualization scripts using Python to track KPIs, increasing reporting efficiency by 25% for executive decision-makers.

• Optimized data validation workflows using SQL and Excel, reducing data discrepancies by 20% and ensuring the integrity of datasets used for national policy formulation.

• Leveraged Python to analyze service delivery metrics, identifying operational bottlenecks that contributed to a 10% improvement in departmental response times.

• Automated complex data extraction and cleaning tasks by writing Python scripts, saving the team approximately 10 hours of manual labour per week.

• Built interactive internal data tools using JavaScript, enabling non-technical staff to query and filter large datasets independently without manual intervention.

• Managed high-priority ad-hoc requests under tight deadlines, translating technical findings into clear, actionable presentations for senior government stakeholders.

EDUCATION

Diploma in Information Management

KCA University • Nairobi, Kenya • 2025

High School Diploma

Gikurene Girls High School • Meru, Kenya • 2022

SKILLS

• Python Programming: Developing automated ETL pipelines and performing complex data manipulation.

• SQL Database Management: Architecting advanced queries and joins, to extract and analyze high-volume datasets from relational databases.

• JavaScript Data Tools: Building custom, interactive web-based visualizations and internal tools to enhance data accessibility for stakeholders.

• Advanced Excel & VBA: Designing sophisticated financial models and automating repetitive workflows.

• Statistical Analysis & Modeling: Applying mathematical frameworks to identify trends, forecast outcomes, and validate data integrity.

• Data Visualization & Reporting: Translating raw data into compelling visual narratives that drive executive-level decision-making.

• Stakeholder Communication: Bridging the gap between technical data findings and non-technical business requirements through clear presentations.

• Analytical Problem-Solving: Deconstructing complex operational bottlenecks into actionable technical solutions and improved workflows.

• Strategic Time Management: Consistently delivering accurate, high-pressure reports within strict 24-hour government turnaround cycles.

• Data Ethics & Governance: Maintaining 100% confidentiality and integrity while handling sensitive, national-level public sector information.

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