Bolu Akintoye

BOLU AKINTOYE linkedin.com/in/bolu-akintoye GitHub Repositories Data Analyst - Hull, United Kingdom (Open to relocation) Data Analyst who is proficient in Python, SQL, and various machine learning algorithms for building models with 5 years’ experience in building analytical solutions through surveys and data in the market and social research industry. My goal is to apply my skills to help businesses make better decisions to improve efficiency and increase revenue. TECHNICAL SKILLS Programming Languages Python, SQL, Excel VBA Data Visualization Tools PowerBI, Tableau, MS Excel, MS Visio Other Tools MS Office (PowerPoint, Word, Outlook) JIRA Data Analysis Tools/Libraries Pandas, Numpy, Matplotlib, Seaborn ML Libraries/Techniques Sckit-learn, Supervised & Unsupervised learning Soft Skills Report Writing, Teamwork, Critical Thinking, Communication FEATURED PROJECTS Title: Fuel Consumption Rating using Machine Learning Fuel consumption, as measured by miles per gallon or liters per 100 kilometers, is a key factor in determining a vehicle's environmental impact. By reducing fuel consumption, CO2 emissions can be reduced. A linear regression model to predict CO2 emissions based on fuel consumption and other features, using data from 2010 to 2014. GitHub Repository Article Python Pandas Sckit Learn Regression Correlation Numpy Title: Census – An Analysis of Census Data of a Small Town in UK 1881 The dataset from the mock census has been analysed to make recommendations for the local government officials in the town to decide on what to be built on an unoccupied plot of land and the most appropriate investment venture for the residents of the town. GitHub Repository Article Python Pandas Matplotlib Data Cleaning Seaborn Statistics WORK EXPERIENCE Oct 2021Aug 2022 Senior Research Analyst, Ipsos Nigeria – Public Affairs (Ipsos Africa Centre for Development Research and Evaluation) Managed large-complex quantitative and qualitative research surveys from inception through to data analysis and insights delivery. Submitted multiple innovative, winning proposals & pitches in response to complex and challenging briefs worth more than $20,000. Collaborated across Ipsos global portfolio of companies to provide all-inclusive solutions to clients by facilitating meetings, and monitoring deliverables between technical teams and the client to validate requirements. Sep 2019Senior Research Associate, Dun & Bradstreet Sep 2021 • Collected, cleaned and analysed data from interviews, and financial and annual reports of companies ranging from profitability, and credit ratings, to efficiency indicators to help clients mitigate potential business risks. • Conducted interviews with key business stakeholders to understand their requirements and recommend 40% technology-based solutions to improve their business processes and increase revenue. • Led the quality assurance team which led to a 54% increase in the completeness and accuracy of Business Insight Reports using Excel (VBA). May 2018- Data Analyst, GDM Group Sep 2018 • Developed and presented automated monthly KPI dashboards to clients using PowerBI, SQL and Excel resulting in 60% reduction of outstanding tickets and produced quality control plans for identified data issues. • Reduced the time to deliver data insights to clients by 80% with a new reporting process that automates existing reports in Excel into an interactive and dynamic dashboard. • Handled the data aggregation and database management of over 500,000 beneficiaries for the Federal Government of Nigeria TraderMoni Project for the South-West region. Apr 2017Research Analyst, STREAM Insight Aug 2019 • Designed three winning technical and costed proposals in response to briefs with at least a 45% profit margin for the business. • Coordinated operational delivery, questionnaire design, scripting test, translations, field data collection, quality assurance, data analysis, report writing and monitored project schedules according to timelines and budgets. • • • EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS Sep 2022 - Sep 2023 August 2020 March 2020 July 2020 August 2018 Master of Science, Artificial Intelligence & Data Science - University of Hull, United Kingdom Certificate in Information Technology - British Computer Society, United Kingdom Project Management Professional (PMP) Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) Certificate in International Development Studies – University of Oslo, Norway (Full Scholarship Recipient) Paper: Assessment of Aid Effectiveness on Millennium Development Goals: Case Study of Kenya;- September 2015 Bachelor of Science, Demography & Social Statistics – Obafemi Awolowo University