Paul Wanjala
@paulwanjala
Detail-oriented data analyst with expertise in research and performance.
What I'm looking for
I am a highly efficient and methodical data analyst with a strong background in qualitative and quantitative research, monitoring, and evaluation. My recent role at Call Centre International Kenya has allowed me to design and automate dashboards using Python and SQL, significantly enhancing operational efficiency by 25%. I am passionate about ensuring data accuracy and providing actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making.
Throughout my career, I have successfully implemented business initiatives that increased revenue and improved compliance rates. My experience spans various roles, including SME Banker at Absa Bank PLC, where I managed portfolio risks and collaborated on sales initiatives, leading to a 15% revenue increase. I have also trained over 500 professionals in data analysis, showcasing my commitment to knowledge sharing and professional development.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Data Analyst
Call Centre International Kenya
Jun 2023 - Present (2 years)
As a Data Analyst, I designed and automated dashboards using Python and SQL, enhancing operational efficiency by 25%. I conducted detailed analyses to identify cost-saving opportunities, achieving a 15% reduction in operational costs, and improved data reliability by 10%. My role involved providing actionable insights for decision-making.
SME Banker
Absa Bank PLC
Mar 2022 - Mar 2023 (1 year)
In my role as an SME Banker, I implemented strategic initiatives that increased new business by 25%. I managed portfolio risks, maintained a 98% compliance rate, and collaborated on sales initiatives that boosted revenue by 15%. My efforts in marketing and relationship management grew the portfolio by 20%.
Data Analytics Consultant
In-depth Research Services Ltd
Jan 2019 - Feb 2022 (3 years 1 month)
As a Data Analytics Consultant, I trained professionals in data analysis and econometrics. I conducted data cleaning and visualization using Power BI and Tableau, improving data accuracy by 25%. My work involved transforming data and enhancing report accessibility through DAX queries.
Program Officer
Kenya Vision 2030 Delivery
Sep 2017 - Nov 2018 (1 year 2 months)
In my role as Program Officer, I compiled reports to enhance stakeholder engagement and supported data collection using ODK and KoBo Toolbox. I analyzed data to provide insights for strategic initiatives and coordinated meetings to improve collaboration across departments.
Data Production Clerk
Hela Intimates EPZ
Jan 2017 - Sep 2017 (8 months)
As a Data Production Clerk, I compiled production data and prepared reports on production volumes and material consumption. I calculated production rates and maintained documentation, ensuring accurate records were kept for operational efficiency.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Nairobi
Master of Arts, Economics
2018 - 2022
Pursued a Master's degree in Economics, focusing on advanced economic theories, quantitative methods, and their applications in real-world scenarios.
South Eastern Kenya University
Bachelor of Economics and Statistics, Economics and Statistics
2013 - 2016
Completed a Bachelor's degree in Economics and Statistics, gaining a solid foundation in economic principles, statistical analysis, and data interpretation.
Osorongai Mixed Day Secondary
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
2008 - 2011
Achieved the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, demonstrating proficiency in various subjects and preparing for higher education.
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