Ruth Kitasi
Summary
A dedicated professional with over four years of experience in extracting actionable insights and driving data-informed decisions within organizations. My career is marked by a consistent ability to analyze complex data sets, create insightful reports, and support strategic business decisions. I have a deep-rooted understanding of market dynamics, coupled with proficiency in data visualization and statistical analysis which positions me as a valuable asset. My commitment to excellence is reflected in my explanatory data analysis articles on Medium, showcasing my dedication to knowledge sharing and community engagement. I am on the lookout for a challenging role where I can leverage my analytical skills and technical expertise to contribute to the ambitions of a forward-thinking organization.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Data Analyst
Africa Health Business Ltd
10.2022 - Current
- Utilized Power BI and Tableau visualization tools to effectively communicate business insight.
- Produced monthly reports using advanced Excel functions and Python programming for enhanced data analysis.
- Created and maintained detailed Excel documents to assist other departments in tracking their task performance, improving efficiency and accountability through data-driven insights.
- Improved decision-making processes with accurate data analysis and visualization techniques.
- Participated in requirements meetings to understand business needs.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and accuracy, resulting in better-informed decisions.
- Extracted and interpreted data patterns to translate findings into actionable outcomes.
- Integrated multiple sources of disparate data into cohesive datasets using ETL processes, improving overall analytic capabilities.
- Streamlined data processing for faster results by implementing advanced analytics tools.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and advancements in data analytics, enhancing the adaptability of solutions provided.
Data Associate
Beshmon Ltd
01.2022 - 09.2022
- Designed custom tracking systems to monitor KPIs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
- Analyzed transactions to build logical business intelligence model for real-time reporting needs.
- Implemented business intelligence solutions to increase operational efficiency.
- Conducted thorough competitor analyses, identifying gaps in market share and growth opportunities.
- Deployed predictive analytics models to forecast future trends.
- Developed customized reports, summarizing and presenting data in a visually appealing format.
- Created data models to support decision-making processes.
ICT and Data Associate
First Capital(k)ltd
01.2018 - 12.2021
- Participated in the creation of detailed documentation outlining data workflows, processes, and governance guidelines.
- Played an instrumental role in driving organizational data literacy by developing and delivering training sessions on various aspects of data management, analysis, and visualization.
- Conducted comprehensive validation tests on newly acquired datasets before integration into existing systems.
- Supported data-driven decision making by providing accurate and timely reports to management.
- Provided training and support to team members on best practices for data entry, storage, and retrieval.
- Managed complex projects involving multiple stakeholders, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality data products.
- Conducted regular audits of datasets, identifying discrepancies and taking corrective action as needed.
- Streamlined data collection processes for improved efficiency and reduced errors.
- Championed a culture of continuous improvement by proactively identifying opportunities for process enhancements within the organization''s data ecosystem.
ICT Intern
Kenya Revenue Authority
06.2017 - 08.2017
- Provided technical support, resolving IT issues to maximize productivity for team members.
- Delivered assistance and support for team-based IT projects.
- Supported IT department in handling technology rollout and maintenance.
- Collaborated with other departments to identify and solve software issues.
- Installed, modified, and repaired software and hardware to resolve technical issues.
Education
Data Science -
Moringa School
Nairobi12.2024
Bachelor of Business Information Technology -
Mount Kenya University
Nairobi05.2022
Certified Information Communication Technology -
Kenya College of Accountancy
Eldoret12.2017
Skills
- Data analysis
- Data Visualization and Presentations
- Power BI
- Python Programming
- Advanced Excel
- SQL
- Microsoft Azure
- Tableau
- Data storytelling
- SPSS
- AI deployment
- Web Scraping
Websites
Affiliations
- Business Acumen
- leadership
- Staff trainning
- Presentation skills
- Report writing
- Adaptability
- collaboration
Additional Information
Bildad Brian,
Head of ICT
Africa health business
+254 704 001 837
Boniface Mulwa,
CEO
First Capital(k) ltd
+254 722 301 944
Timeline
Data Analyst
Africa Health Business Ltd
10.2022 - Current
Data Associate
Beshmon Ltd
01.2022 - 09.2022
ICT and Data Associate
First Capital(k)ltd
01.2018 - 12.2021
ICT Intern
Kenya Revenue Authority
06.2017 - 08.2017
Data Science -
Moringa School
Bachelor of Business Information Technology -
Mount Kenya University
Certified Information Communication Technology -
Kenya College of Accountancy
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