Jamiu Arewa

Data Analyst | Data Visualization Specialist

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About

Highly proficient Data Analyst with a strong foundation in statistical analysis, Python programming, and advanced data visualization tools including Tableau and Power BI.
Proven expertise in extracting actionable insights from complex datasets, demonstrated by delivering data-driven solutions that have significantly improved business outcomes and operational efficiency.
Adept at leveraging the latest advancements in data analysis to solve complex problems and communicate findings effectively to drive strategic decisions.

Work Experience

Data Analyst

Camanda Technologies

Mar 2025 - Present

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

Led data analysis efforts within a cross-functional team to develop a flexible CRM solution, successfully integrating it into multiple businesses.

  • Collaborated with developers and UI/UX designers to design and implement a flexible CRM solution, enhancing client relationship management capabilities for 3 businesses.
  • Extracted critical data from Dataflows, Dataverse, and Google BigQuery to Power BI, enabling high-level analysis and comprehensive reporting for strategic decision-making.
  • Published and maintained 18 diverse reports on Microsoft Power BI Service, supporting operations, finance, and utility units with actionable insights for appropriate end-users/clients.
  • Mentored and trained over a dozen interns on advanced Excel and Power BI techniques, elevating their proficiency from beginner to PL-300 level.

Data Analyst

Hammad Technologies and Consultancy Limited

Mar 2024 - Feb 2025

Lagos, Lagos State, NG

Drove comprehensive market analysis and data quality initiatives, leveraging advanced tools to deliver actionable insights and improve data-driven decision-making.

  • Designed and deployed surveys using Google Forms, Open Data Kit (ODK), and MS Excel to gather market and economic data, providing critical insights into trader dynamics in Ota market.
  • Executed rigorous data cleaning and validation on various datasets, reducing discrepancies and enhancing data quality and consistency for accurate analysis.
  • Developed automated data collection templates using Excel Visual Basic for Application (VBA) for health, inventory, sales, HR, and payroll computations, significantly improving data entry efficiency.
  • Performed advanced data modeling and validation, ensuring data integrity and reliability for reporting and analytical purposes.
  • Created multiple interactive dashboards, transforming complex datasets into clear, actionable insights that facilitated informed decision-making for stakeholders.

Data Collection/Entry Clerk

Ohmic Concept and Engineering Limited

Sep 2021 - Jan 2024

Lagos, Lagos State, NG

Managed comprehensive data collection and analysis for a start-up, directly contributing to significant revenue growth through data-driven recommendations.

  • Collected and meticulously documented critical client, supplier, employee, sales, and inventory data, establishing a foundational database for business operations.
  • Processed and analyzed collected data to inform strategic decision-making, contributing to a 300% revenue increase within 3 months for the startup.
  • Developed and implemented data collection methodologies that supported rapid business growth and operational efficiency.

Education

Data Analysis

Altschool Africa

Nov 2022 - Nov 2023

Lagos, Lagos State, NG

Courses

  • Extensive training on Excel for Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA), data cleaning, and validation.
  • Rigorous training on SQL for data extraction and processing.
  • Power BI Data Analysis and Expression (DAX), Power Query, visualization, and interactive dashboards.
  • Tableau Visualization and Dashboards.
  • Python for EDA, data cleaning, and visualization.

Physics

Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology

Sep 2018 - Mar 2022

Okitipupa, Ondo State, NG

Projects

Tableau Public Portfolio

A comprehensive collection of interactive data visualizations and dashboards published on Tableau Public, showcasing expertise in data exploration, trend analysis, and insight communication.

Awards

Excellent Academic Tutor in Physics and Mathematics

MSSN, Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology

Nov 2021

Recognized for exceptional tutoring in Physics and Mathematics, demonstrating strong academic leadership and mentorship skills within the university community.

Publications

Medium Data Analysis Journals

Medium

Authored and published a series of articles on Medium, detailing methodologies, insights, and best practices in data analysis, contributing to knowledge sharing within the data community.

Languages

English , Yoruba

Skills

Data Processing

  • Excel
  • Python
  • SQL
  • Data Cleaning
  • Data Validation
  • Data Extraction
  • Data Transformation

Data Visualization

  • Tableau
  • Power BI
  • Python (Matplotlib, Seaborn)
  • Interactive Dashboards

Microsoft Technologies

  • Microsoft Power Platform Dataflows Gen1 & Gen2 (Fabric)
  • Power BI Service
  • DAX
  • Power Query
  • Excel VBA

Cloud Platforms & Big Data

  • Google BigQuery
  • AWS Azure
  • Dataverse

Analytical Tools & Methodologies

  • Google Forms
  • Open Data Kit (ODK)
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Data Modeling
  • Problem-Solving
  • Data-Driven Insights