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ELEKWA CHISOM

@elekwachisom

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Skilled data analyst with expertise in political science and research.

Nigeria

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters data-driven decision-making and impactful public policy.

I am a highly skilled and results-oriented Political Science graduate with a Second-Class Upper Division (3.89/5.0) from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. My experience encompasses data analysis, statistical modeling, and project management, with advanced proficiency in tools such as Excel, SPSS, Python, R, SQL, Tableau, and Power BI. I have a proven track record of conducting impactful research on political, economic, and security challenges, including the Boko Haram insurgency and internet fraud.

Throughout my career, I have developed predictive models and dynamic visualizations that inform policy decisions and drive innovative solutions. My work has been recognized for academic excellence, and I have consistently delivered actionable insights across various sectors, including healthcare and security. I am actively seeking opportunities to contribute to data-driven projects and public policy initiatives that make a difference.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Data Analyst

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Fuzurik Innovative Solutions Limited

Oct 2021 - Apr 2024 (2 years 6 months)

As a Data Analyst, I collected, processed, and analyzed data for health and economic projects across multiple states. I developed SQL databases, performed exploratory data analysis using Python, and created dynamic visualizations in Power BI and Tableau to communicate insights to stakeholders.

Data Analysis SQL Python Power BI Tableau Data Visualization Project Management

Research Assistant

National Institute of Security Studies

Jan 2022 - Jan 2023 (1 year)

In my role as a Research Assistant, I conducted statistical analysis on security data using SPSS and Python. I designed and maintained data visualization dashboards in Tableau, collaborating with teams to analyze and present findings on terrorism financing.

Statistical Analysis SPSS Python Data Visualization Tableau Team Collaboration

Research Assistant

University of Nigeria, Nsukka

Jan 2021 - Apr 2021 (3 months)

As a Research Assistant at the University, I led exploratory data analysis for academic projects using Python and Excel. I presented data-driven findings through compelling visualizations in Power BI, contributing to various research initiatives.

Data Analysis Python Excel Data Visualization Power BI

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of Nigeria, Nsukka

Bachelor of Science, Political Science

2018 - 2021

Grade: Second Class Upper Division (3.89/5.0)

Activities and societies: Conducted research on political, economic, and security challenges, including impactful studies on internet fraud and healthcare data analysis.

Graduated with a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Political Science, focusing on the Boko Haram insurgency and human rights abuses in Nigeria. Achieved a Second-Class Upper Division with a GPA of 3.89/5.0. Developed skills in data analysis and statistical modeling.