Alex Wachira
@alexwachira2
Dynamic Virtual Assistant and Data Analyst with proven efficiency skills.
What I'm looking for
I am a dynamic Virtual Assistant and Data Analyst with over three years of experience supporting executives and cross-functional teams in fast-paced environments. My expertise lies in calendar management, data-driven reporting, and workflow optimization using advanced tools like Power BI, SQL, Excel, and Notion. I have a proven ability to enhance operational efficiency, deliver actionable insights, and foster effective communication with stakeholders.
In my role as an Executive Assistant and Data Analyst at Samasource, I managed complex calendars for senior executives, optimizing schedules and reducing conflicts by 20%. I designed and maintained interactive dashboards that improved decision-making processes and conducted research that boosted team productivity by 15%. My experience at Opera Software further honed my analytical skills, where I provided actionable insights that supported strategic initiatives across various departments.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Executive Assistant & Data Analyst
Samasource
Oct 2021 - May 2024 (2 years 7 months)
Managed complex calendars for senior executives, optimizing schedules and reducing conflicts by 20% through proactive coordination. Designed and maintained interactive Power BI and Excel dashboards, delivering performance insights to leadership, improving decision-making processes.
Data Analyst
Opera Software – Tenspot
Oct 2020 - Jun 2022 (1 year 8 months)
Analyzed large datasets using SQL, Power BI, and Excel, providing actionable insights that supported strategic initiatives across HR, Finance, and Operations. Developed financial and performance reports, reducing reporting time by 40% through automation of data processes.
Assistant Credit Officer
Opera Software – Tenspot
Jun 2019 - Sep 2020 (1 year 3 months)
Maintained accurate client loan records and repayment schedules, ensuring 100% compliance with company policies. Supported customer relationship management, improving client satisfaction through timely account oversight and issue resolution.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Nairobi
Bachelor of Science, Actuarial Science
Studied Actuarial Science at the University of Nairobi, gaining a strong foundation in statistical analysis, financial mathematics, and risk management. Developed skills in data interpretation and problem-solving relevant to financial and insurance industries.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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