Ram Nagarajan
@ramnagarajan
Data analyst with expertise in Power BI and SQL.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated data analyst with over 5 years of experience in data analysis, marketing, and administration roles within local authorities. My journey has equipped me with a strong foundation in data management and reporting, particularly in the context of youth services. I have developed and maintained various dashboards using Power BI, which have been instrumental in presenting insights to senior management and improving service delivery.
In my recent role as a Performance and Management Information Officer, I collaborated closely with the youth offending team to cleanse datasets and generate comprehensive reports. My ability to juggle multiple tasks while maintaining a keen eye for detail has allowed me to successfully manage complex data projects. I am passionate about leveraging data to drive decision-making and enhance operational efficiency.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Performance and Management Information Officer
London Borough of Brent
Nov 2021 - Present (3 years 7 months)
As a Performance and Management Information Officer, I worked closely with the youth offending team, building and exporting various reports from Childview, cleansing datasets, and sending them to the management team. I also developed dashboards in Power BI for youth offending services and foster carers, presenting them to the senior management team and efficiently using Power Queries and DAX measu
Early Years Planning and Marketing Officer
London Borough of Brent
Aug 2020 - Present (4 years 10 months)
My main purpose was to promote free childcare entitlement to parents and plan for the future sustainability of providers. I advertised QA sessions, home learning sessions, and free entitlements through social media. I also analyzed childcare provider datasets and developed a live tracking tool in Power BI to monitor childcare provider details, Ofsted results, and summaries.
Early Years Data Officer
London Borough of Brent
Mar 2019 - Present (6 years 3 months)
As a Data Officer, my duties entailed managing the in-house database web application called eStart, which records details of children registered to children's centers. I exported various reports from eStart and carried out maintenance tasks such as adding new users, deactivating users, authorizing user rights, and password resets. I also monitored, analyzed, and reported children's center data, di
Apprentice Data Analyst
London Borough of Brent
Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 5 months)
As a Data Apprentice, I worked for the Early Help service, primarily with the early years team, and also supported the youth offending service and a children's center. Along with the data manager, I assisted the EY partnership and service development manager by contacting childcare providers for vacancy updates, surveys, and maintaining various data spreadsheets.
Picker
Adecco for Amazon
Jul 2017 - Present (7 years 11 months)
I was responsible for picking products and sending them to the packing section. I also verified order sheets and sorted items efficiently in the loading bay, ensuring prime products were sorted and dispatched promptly.
Retail Assistant
RKA Retails
Oct 2015 - Present (9 years 8 months)
My duties included serving customers at the counter and managing inventory by ordering and stocking items in the store. I ensured efficient customer service and maintained organized stock levels.
Junior Automation Test Engineer
Pythe Solutions
Apr 2013 - Present (12 years 2 months)
I worked on a project to enable effective after-hours communication between trainers and trainees during their domain-training period. I understood and analyzed system requirements, wrote and executed test cases, and documented test results using JIRA. I also conducted test case reviews and presented test cases/scenarios to the team, testing the application in an agile environment using Selenium W
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Anna University
Bachelors, Computer Science
Studied Computer Science at Anna University in Chennai, India. Gained foundational knowledge in various aspects of computer science.
NCFE
NCFE Level 2, Data Protection and Internet Security
Obtained NCFE Level 2 certification in Data Protection and Internet Security. Focused on understanding data privacy regulations and cybersecurity principles.
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