Joy Lorna
@joylorna
Junior Data Analyst skilled in SQL, Tableau, Power BI and Excel, turning data into actionable business insights.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-driven junior data analyst with a Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate and over three years of customer-facing finance and operations experience across hospitality, finance, and consulting.
I specialize in data cleaning, modeling, KPI development, and interactive dashboards using SQL, Excel (pivot tables, Power Query), Tableau and Power BI, and I have delivered insights that improved operational efficiency and governance.
I am passionate about predictive analytics, business intelligence and data visualization, and I bring strong stakeholder communication, problem-solving, and a focus on measurable impact to forward-thinking teams.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Junior Data Analyst
Ridge Cabin Resort
Aug 2025 - Dec 2025 (4 months)
Developed Excel dashboards and reporting to anticipate customer needs and align operations with service KPIs, improving guest satisfaction and operational efficiency. Streamlined issue resolution and prepared accurate reports to support data-driven decisions.
Finance Officer
Flero Traders Limited
Mar 2024 - Jul 2025 (1 year 4 months)
Built real-time Excel dashboards and automated POS data workflows to track sales and supply chain KPIs, enhancing operational efficiency by 25% and improving data governance. Provided actionable sales insights to leadership for strategic planning.
Accountant
Truestone Mines Limited
Aug 2023 - Jul 2025 (1 year 11 months)
Produced monthly financial and operational reports using Excel models to support compliance-focused planning and strengthen stakeholder trust. Managed confidential communications with auditors and suppliers and improved document governance for timely decision-making.
Financial & Research Analyst Intern
Agusto & Co.
Mar 2025 - Apr 2025 (1 month)
Prepared data-driven reports and presentations to strengthen client engagement and accelerate internal reviews, improving responsiveness and client satisfaction. Produced preliminary findings and maintained cross-functional communication to align project priorities.
Finance Assistant
Mgeni Online Limited
Feb 2023 - Jul 2023 (5 months)
Translated financial data into simplified reports using Excel pivot tables, improving internal stakeholder understanding and accelerating decision-making. Responded to team queries and supported operational clarity through clear data communication.
Tax & Financial Advisory Intern
Viva Africa Consulting LLP
Feb 2022 - Jun 2022 (4 months)
Coordinated client engagement and prepared executive summaries supported by financial data analysis to accelerate advisory delivery. Ensured timely client communication and contributed to efficient tax advisory processes.
Finance & Compliance Volunteer
Kangemi Resource Center
Jan 2020 - Mar 2020 (2 months)
Coordinated stakeholder communication and supported schedule management while leveraging structured data reporting to improve service response times and documentation consistency.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Google via Coursera
Professional Certificate, Data Analytics
Activities and societies: Capstone projects involving data cleaning, visualization, statistical analysis, and business intelligence reporting.
Completed the Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate covering end-to-end data analytics workflows, Excel, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, and a capstone project.
Strathmore University
Bachelor of Commerce, Commerce
2020 - 2023
Bachelor of Commerce program focused on commerce and business disciplines completed between 2020 and 2023.
Strathmore University
Diploma in Business Management, Business Management
2018 - 2019
Diploma program in Business Management completed between 2018 and 2019.
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