Balogun David Taiwo

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.

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%.

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.

Delivered hands-on AI & ML training for bank staff, covering supervised & unsupervised learning, classification, regression, and neural networks. Provided practical exercises in Python (Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, Keras), focusing on real-world banking use cases.

Built an end-to-end data pipeline and modern data architecture to optimize business intelligence processes. Designed Metabase dashboards to track business performance and sales growth.

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.

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.

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.

Led the creation of a dynamic Power BI dashboard for real-time insights, optimizing the recycling operations' monitoring and management. Extracted, cleaned, and executed database queries from all necessary databases.

Collaborated on ETL data flow setup with cross-functional teams for data acquisition and transformation. Conducted comprehensive credit model analysis, contributing to enhanced credit risk assessment models.

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

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

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