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Balogun David Taiwo

@balogundavidtaiwo

Results-driven Full-Stack Data Analyst with expertise in data science.

Nigeria
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What I'm looking for

I seek a dynamic role in a collaborative environment that fosters growth and innovation, where I can leverage my data expertise to drive impactful business decisions.

I am a results-driven Full-Stack Data Analyst/Scientist with a strong background in analyzing and interpreting complex datasets to drive business strategy. My expertise spans ETL, Data Visualization, Statistical and Marketing Analysis, Predictive Modeling, and Business Intelligence. Currently, I serve as the Acting Head of Data Analytics at Rivy, where I optimize loan portfolios and risk assessments through advanced analytics.

Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and mentor data professionals, enhancing data-driven decision-making. I have successfully developed automated reporting systems and machine learning models that significantly improve accuracy and efficiency in lending decisions. My passion lies in leveraging data science to solve business challenges and drive impactful results.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Data Analytics Mentor

Black Girls in Tech

Nov 2024 - Present (10 months)

Mentored and empowered women to develop technical and analytical skills for data-driven roles, fostering confidence and providing industry insights to support their career growth. Provided guidance and support to mentees on data analytics concepts, tools, and best practices.

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Current

Lead Data Analyst

Rivy Technologies

Aug 2023 - Present (2 years 1 month)

Led a data team to enhance decision-making through automated analytics models and real-time dashboards. Developed an automated reporting system (Looker Studio), increasing real-time stakeholder decision-making by 35%.

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Current

Data Analytics Tutor

Niyo Bootcamp

Aug 2023 - Present (2 years 1 month)

Tutored high-achieving black women in technology at NIYO Bootcamp, ensuring a seamless learning experience and fostering a conducive learning environment. Offered comprehensive guidance and valuable feedback to students on their projects.

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Data Analytics Tutor/ Consultant

NASIDA

Aug 2023 - Present (2 years 1 month)

Played a pivotal role as a data analyst tutor at NASIDA, contributing to educational and skill development initiatives at the state agency. Demonstrated a strong commitment to the success of the students by ensuring a seamless learning experience.

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Data Science Tutor

Tech4dev

Aug 2022 - Present (3 years 1 month)

Was a Data Science Instructor at Tech4Dev, a nonprofit empowering Africans with digital skills for tech careers. Trained and mentored students in Excel, Power BI, SQL, Python (Pandas, NumPy, seaborn, Matplotlib) machine learning (Linear Regression, Logistics Regression Random Forest, Decision Tree, Support Vector Machine) and the entire learning track course.

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Data Analyst

Dojah

May 2022 - Present (3 years 4 months)

Facilitated synergy between finance and engineering teams at a B2B startup, developing a streamlined data pipeline to boost data efficiency and accuracy. Designed and implemented a comprehensive payment data model in Google BigQuery to enable daily reconciliation of financial transactions.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

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Coursera

Google Data Analytics, Data Analytics

2021 - 2021

Completed the Google Data Analytics professional certificate program through Coursera, gaining foundational skills in data analysis, data visualization, and data-driven decision-making.

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Professional Certificate Program

Professional Certificate, Data Mining and Machine Learning

2021 - 2021

Obtained a professional certificate in Data Mining and Machine Learning, focusing on advanced analytical techniques and predictive modeling.

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University of Lagos

B.Sc. Accounting, Accounting

2015 - 2019

Earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Lagos, developing a strong foundation in financial principles and analytical thinking.

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