Obed Makori User
@obedmakoriuser
Results-oriented Data Analyst leveraging analytics for business growth.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-oriented Data Analyst with a proven track record of leveraging analytical and technical abilities to drive business growth and inform strategic decisions. My proficiency in data mining, statistical analysis, and visualization techniques allows me to identify trends and patterns effectively. I am adept at designing and implementing data-driven strategies and digital solutions that optimize processes and enhance operational efficiency.
At Kenya Revenue Authority, I led the design and development of advanced analytics solutions that resulted in a 6% revenue increase through improved fraud detection. My collaborative efforts with cross-functional teams have contributed to a 16% growth in total revenue by developing adaptive data structures and interactive dashboards. I am passionate about translating complex findings into actionable insights for stakeholders, ensuring data accuracy and quality in all my projects.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Business Intelligence Developer
Kenya Revenue Authority
Jan 2023 - Jan 2025 (2 years)
Led the design and development of advanced analytics solutions that improved fraud detection and increased revenue by 6%. Developed adaptive data structures enhancing reporting efficiencies, contributing to a 16% revenue growth. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to create interactive dashboards and optimize data workflows.
Junior Data Analyst - Intern
Kenya Revenue Authority
Sep 2022 - Nov 2022 (2 months)
Conducted financial data analysis to support tax compliance, leading to a 10% increase in compliance for audited companies. Developed analytics models to identify discrepancies and automated compliance reporting for improved accuracy.
Data Analyst Volunteer
Zindi Africa
Jun 2021 - Jan 2022 (7 months)
Provided data insights and developed a machine learning model for financial inclusion in Africa. Created visualizations to communicate findings to stakeholders, contributing to the understanding of financial inclusion challenges.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
ALX Africa (Udacity)
Certification, Data Analytics
Completed a Data Analytics program that provided skills in data analysis, visualization, and interpretation of data-driven insights.
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Mathematics
Grade: Second Class Upper Division
B.Sc. in Industrial Mathematics with a focus on analytical skills and quantitative methods. Graduated with Honors: Second Class Upper Division.
University of Washington (Coursera)
Certification, Machine Learning
Completed a course on Machine Learning Foundations: A Case Study Approach, focusing on the principles and applications of machine learning.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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Website
obed-makori.github.ioJob categories
Skills
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