A few weeks ago, we put out a request looking for those seeking work in the data industry. From aspiring analysts just starting their careers to those a little more developed, we had some great respondents from around the globe…and now we’re ready to share them!
If you’re an employer looking to hire a new analyst or an analyst looking for inspiration from your peers, read on…
U.S. Based Candidates
Jessica Vasale Mehrens
Maven Analytics Bootcamp Graduate
Location: Massachusetts
Check out Jessica’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here .
From Jessica:
"I’m a Data Analyst with over 20 years of experience in Research and Development, with a thirst for data analysis and delivering data-driven insights, excited for the opportunity to use my leadership and data analytics expertise and skills to offer business solutions."
Want to get in touch with Jessica to discuss potential work opportunities? Find her on LinkedIn!
Charlie Stein
Maven Analytics Bootcamp Graduate
Location: Washington
Check out Charlie’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here .
From Charlie:
"I got into business intelligence because I get to uncover insights and bring their value to light with tools like Excel, SQL, and Power BI.
Catching errors in data before they cost money and erode our customers' confidence is the best part of my current job. On my own initiative I beefed up the analytical capacity of my department by using Excel to design more robust data collection tools and more comprehensive dashboard reports. These solutions have improved data quality, brought new employees up to speed, and increased our operational efficiency.
I am seeking a BI or data analyst position where KPI definition, analysis, and reporting play a central role.”
Want to get in touch with Charlie to discuss potential work opportunities? Find him on LinkedIn!
Joshua Cuevas
Maven Analytics Bootcamp Graduate
Location: Oklahoma
Check out Joshua’s’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here .
From Joshua:
"My passion is using data and technology to solve problems. I am seeking a position where I can use SQL and Power BI to create data-driven stories and influence strategy. I plan to continue my lifelong learning journey by learning Python, advanced SQL, and advanced Power BI techniques.”
Want to get in touch with Joshua to discuss potential work opportunities? Find him on LinkedIn!
Damon Woolsey
Location: Oklahoma
Check out Damon’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here .
From Damon:
"I am transitioning to a career in Data Analytics / Business Intelligence.”
Want to get in touch with Damon to discuss potential work opportunities? Find him on LinkedIn!
Jorge Soto
Location: Florida
Check out Jorge’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here .
From Jorge:
"I currently work in Human Resources and have 2 years of experience. Would like to find a data analysis position within this field.”
Want to get in touch with Jorge to discuss potential work opportunities? Find him on LinkedIn!
Sarah Turner
Location: Texas
Check out Sarah’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here .
From Sarah:
"I currently work in the healthcare field and use analytical, research, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills in my current role.
I am looking to transition into data analytics. I have experience querying databases with SQL (MySQL, BigQuery, and PostgreSQL), creating interactive dashboards in Excel and Tableau, and analyzing data with SQL, Tableau, and Excel.”
Want to get in touch with Sarah to discuss potential work opportunities? Find her on LinkedIn!
Beth Mara
Location: Tennessee
Check out Beth’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here .
From Beth:
"As a seasoned individual with a strong foundation in science and a sincere passion for supporting small business growth, I embarked on a journey into the world of analytics through a rigorous Google Certificate in Data Analysis. This experience greatly enriched my capabilities in data cleaning, analysis, visualization, and coding using SQL, R, and Tableau.
Bolstered by a Doctorate in Cellular Neurobiology from the University of Pennsylvania and Certificates in Tableau from both Maven Analytics and the University of California, Davis, I've developed a profound understanding of the analytical landscape. My academic pursuits extended to Maven's Excel Specialist, Data Visualization Expert, and Business Intelligence Analyst tracks, encompassing Advanced Tableau, Excel Dashboard Design, and Excel Formulas and DAX.
For those acquainted with fellow Maven graduates, these courses hold significance and they provide a lifelong set of connections to outstanding instruction and touchstones that empower our cohorts and bond us as a community. As I step into the data analytics field for the first time, I'm eager to channel my skills and dedication to build new communities and drive progress and innovation.”
Want to get in touch with Beth to discuss potential work opportunities? Find her on LinkedIn!
Global Candidates
Zainab Arbi
Location: Ontario, Canada
Check out Zainab’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here .
From Zainab:
"I'm a self-taught data analyst with a strong foundation in Excel, SQL, and Power BI. My proficiency in the following and my analytical skills allow me to translate data into actionable insights. I'm open to opportunities in industries where data plays a pivotal role, including but not limited to finance, retail, e-commerce, tech, and healthcare.”
Want to get in touch with Zainab to discuss potential work opportunities? Find her on LinkedIn!
Nirmal Raj Louis Navine Joseph Felix
Location: Sweden
Check out Nirmal’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here .
From Nirmal:
"I have 14+ years of experience in the Automobile Manufacturing Industry. I started to learn deep into data analytics based on the problems I faced in my career. I want to do my job with ease, with perfection, visually good.”
Want to get in touch with Nirmal to discuss potential work opportunities? Find him on LinkedIn!
Dorian Junior
Location: Portugal
Check out Dorian’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here .
From Dorian:
"I am a data analyst with a strong ability to extract data from various sources into Power BI and, from DAX, create interactive and dynamic dashboards that will maximize the productivity of your business.
I also analyze and manage databases using MySQL or PostgreSQL and have knowledge of Python.”
Want to get in touch with Dorian to discuss potential work opportunities? Find him on LinkedIn!
Royce Mekolle
Location: Bahrain
Check out Royce’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here .
From Royce:
"My name is Royce Mekolle and I am a Business Intelligence analyst. I have over 11 years of professional experience in banking, retail, healthcare, and health insurance. I currently work as a Finance and Reconciliation officer, but resigning to focus on developing my data career. I also do freelancing on Fiverr and would be Top Rated by the 15th of September 2023. My ultimate goal is to land a data analyst/BI analyst role.”
Want to get in touch with Royce to discuss potential work opportunities? Find him on LinkedIn!
Taha Alobaidi
Location: Iraq
Check out Taha’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here .
From Taha:
“A versatile individual with experience collecting, transforming, and organizing data for business analysis to help make informed decisions. Excellent understanding and proficiency of platforms for effective data analyses, including SQL, spreadsheets, Tableau, Power Bi, Python and R. Strong communication, organizational, Problem Solver and analytical skills. Recently completed the Google Data Analytics Certificate rigorous, hands-on program that covers the entire scope of the data analysis process.”
Want to get in touch with Taha to discuss potential work opportunities? Find him on LinkedIn!
Abdel Raouf Yessoufou
Location: Ghana
Check out Abdel’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here .
From Abdel:
"I am a results-driven Senior Software Engineer with over 18 years of demonstrated success in the design, development, and deployment of large-scale enterprise applications for various industries. I have a history of building software systems with improved functionality and productivity, consistently meeting critical requirements.
My Technical skills include C#.net, Javascript, Nodejs, SQL, Microsoft PowerBI, Crystal Reports, SSRS, Reactjs, and Microsoft Azure.
I have been able to get so many certifications throughout my career which include: Microsoft Power BI, Azure Fundamentals, Azure Data Fundamentals, Azure AI Fundamentals, SQL Server 2016 Database Developer, and Oracle 11g Certified Associate.”
Want to get in touch with Abdel to discuss potential work opportunities? Find him on LinkedIn!
Bright Agbor
Location: Nigeria
Check out Bright’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here .
From Bright:
"I'm an entry-level data analyst. For the past few months, I've analysed sales data which happened to be the first dataset I had interest in.
I would love to work as a sales analyst. Analysing sales for companies who which to keep track of their sales performance.
I will be excited if I'm given the opportunity to demonstrate my skills in data analysis.”
Want to get in touch with Bright to discuss potential work opportunities? Find him on LinkedIn!
Ashiru Dikko
Location: Nigeria
Check out Ashiru’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here .
From Ashiru:
"I am a data enthusiast with an undergraduate degree in computer science. As a Monitoring and Evaluation Officer for Non-Profits, I understand the importance of transformed data in sound business judgment. I am constantly motivated to develop my skills and currently seeking opportunities as a data analyst.”
Want to get in touch with Ashiru to discuss potential work opportunities? Find him on LinkedIn!
Ajisafe Kolade
Location: Nigeria
Check out Ajisafe’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here .
From Ajisafe:
"Throughout my career, I have demonstrated the ability to collaborate effectively, create data dashboards, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and optimize processes using statistical methodologies.
I have experience in data analysis, data visualization, and data manipulation and have successfully presented complex insights to non-technical stakeholders.
My desired work would likely involve leveraging your skills in data analysis, predictive modeling, and data visualization to drive data-informed decision-making, optimize processes, and deliver valuable insights to organizations.”
Want to get in touch with Ajisafe to discuss potential work opportunities? Find him on LinkedIn!
Hasib Kazi
Location: India
Check out Hasib’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here .
From Hasib:
"Aspiring data analyst with Specialization in Power BI completed Google Data Analytics Professional Certification hosted by Coursera. Looking for my first job as an entry-level analyst.”
Want to get in touch with Hasib to discuss potential work opportunities? Find him on LinkedIn!
Mona Swarnakar
Location: India
Check out Mona’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here .
From Mona:
"I'm Mona, an experienced professional with a knack for combining data analytics and market intelligence. By coupling my market research expertise with data analysis, I craft realistic and invaluable insights for companies.
I did my MBA in Finance and Bachelor's in Accounting (honors). Moreover, my expertise lies in market and competitive intelligence, which includes go-to-market strategy, trends, opportunity analysis, consumer insights, financial research, and more. I have hands-on experience in various industries. Previously, I have worked at Cyient Ltd., PurpleLeap, and India Infoline. Now, I continue to work independently as a market research consultant.
Furthermore, I have been constantly honing my data analytical skills since the 2020s when I gained an appreciation for the significance of data analysis on my work. Despite coming from a non-technical background, I continuously learn technical skills to complement my work in market research."
Want to get in touch with Mona to discuss potential work opportunities? Find her on LinkedIn!
Tharun Ranga
Location: India
Check out Tharun’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here .
From Tharun:
"I've skills in Excel, SQL, Power BI and Tableau and with these I created a projects to showcase my skills.”
Want to get in touch with Tharun to discuss potential work opportunities? Find him on LinkedIn!
Vishal Dubey
Location: India
Check out Vishal’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here .
From Vishal:
"With my attention to detail, technical proficiency, statistical expertise, and commitment to teamwork, I am confident in my ability to deliver exceptional results as a Data Analyst. I am eager to contribute my skills and experience to your organization's growth.”
Want to get in touch with Vishal to discuss potential work opportunities? Find him on LinkedIn!
Nilay Mukhopadhyay
Location: India
Check out Nilay’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here .
From Nilay:
"As a Data Analyst at K12 Techno Services, I create interactive dashboards, automate reports, and streamline project efficiency, using Power BI, SQL, and Excel. I support data-driven decision-making and improve business outcomes for various departments, including Audit, HR, and Management.
With a BA (Bachelor of Arts) degree from the University of Burdwan, I have a strong foundation in analytical thinking, problem-solving, and communication. I am passionate about learning new technologies and tools to enhance my data visualization and analysis capabilities. I am also motivated by collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams and delivering high-quality results that meet the needs and expectations of the stakeholders.”
Want to get in touch with Nilay to discuss potential work opportunities? Find him on LinkedIn!
Jassim MK
Location: India
Check out Jassim’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here .
From Jassim:
"I am a Microsoft Certified Power BI Data Analyst and triple major graduate in Economics, Mathematics, and Statistics.
I am ready to kickstart my professional career and am currently seeking an opportunity in the field of data analytics.
I find joy in communicating data through engaging and informative visualizations. Absolutely love the process of developing dashboards.
I am extremely fascinated by Power BI and aim to get better at it day by day. Then plan on gradually picking up other Power tools such as Power Apps and Power Automate."
Want to get in touch with Jassim to discuss potential work opportunities? Find him on LinkedIn!
Shalini Jagdish
Location: India
Check out Shalini’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here .
From Shalini:
"I have 6 years of experience and am looking out for opportunities as a BI analyst where I can utilize my skills and abilities in an environment that can provide me offers professional growth while being resourceful, innovative, and flexible to apply full efforts towards achieving perfection.”
Want to get in touch with Shalini to discuss potential work opportunities? Find her on LinkedIn!
Alkesh Mohandas
Location: India
Check out Alkesh’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here .
From Alkesh:
"I am a Power BI, SQL, and Excel expert/Trainer with experience in data visualization and exploratory data analysis. I have experience in drafting Excel Formulas and SQL commands to help you achieve the desired outcome and create dashboards that are actionable, insightful, and attractive.”
Want to get in touch with Alkesh to discuss potential work opportunities? Find him on LinkedIn!
Rahul Saldanha
Location: India
Check out Rahul’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here .
From Rahul:
"I am currently a BI specialist at a pharmaceutical company, a data visualization enthusiast, and play a major role in bringing data to life.”
Want to get in touch with Rahul to discuss potential work opportunities? Find him on LinkedIn!
Wrapping Up…
We are honored that so many have entrusted us to share their work. There is some truly incredible talent here, and even more to be found within our community.
Keep following Maven Analytics on LinkedIn to see more – we’ll showcase these analysts on our social media channels in the coming weeks!
If you’re interested in creating your own personal portfolio or just want to see more work from our amazing data community, you can find it on the Maven Showcase!
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John Pauler
Partner, CGO. & Lead SQL Instructor
John brings over 15 years of business intelligence experience to the Maven team, having worked with companies ranging from Fortune 500 to early-stage startups. As a MySQL expert, he has played leadership roles across analytics, marketing, SaaS and product teams.