Samiha Zahir
Data Analyst
Dubai
Summary
Talented Data Analyst with extensive experience in Statistical research. Proficiencies include in data modeling, data visualization and database management with the skill of R studio, My SQL and tableau. Creative Operations Specialist skillful in executing effective operating rhythms and management systems structures. Also expertise in analyzing, articulating and solving various problems. Analytical and organized professional comfortable working independently or as part of team.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages
Work History
Freelancer
Fiverr
Dubai
08.2020 - Current
- Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
- Provided reporting for forecast analysis and ad-hoc reporting in support of decision-making.
- Collected, arranged and input information into database system.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Worked with customers to understand needs and provide excellent service.
- Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
- Developed and updated tracking spreadsheets for process monitoring and reporting.
- Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
Statistical Research
Quaid-I-Azam University
Islamabad
03.2021 - 03.2022
- Performed data cleaning and data preparation to support high-quality data and catch errors before processing.
- Write detailed analysis plan and descriptions of analyses and finding for research protocols or reports
- Developed data tables and databases to create relation between tables to allow efficient data retrieval.
- Evaluated statistical techniques and extracted regression to the mean effect information from research data to provide different ways to assess robustness of research outputs.
Database Management
Cesvii
Islamabad
11.2021 - 02.2022
- Developed information extraction and monitoring practices based on up-to-date InfoSec standards.
- Modify existing databases and database management system or direct programmers and analysts to make changes
- Plan, coordinate and implement security measures to safeguard information in computer files against accidental or unauthorized damage, modification or disclosure
- Implement and administer enterprise-wide document management systems and related procedures that allow organization to capture, store, retrieve, the records and documents
- Reviewed source documents and listings to compile resources for identifying and correcting data allocation issues.
Data Analyst
Huda Beauty Company
Dubai
03.2019 - 03.2020
- Identified and documented detailed business rules and use cases based on requirements analysis.
- Researched and resolved issues regarding integrity of data flow into databases.
- Identified, analyzed and interpreted trends or patterns in complex data sets.
- Documented project constraints business impacts and risks, noting potential impact to organization.
Data Analytics Internee
Pakistan Bureau of statistics
Islamabad
07.2018 - 02.2019
- Review, Classify and record survey data in preparation for computer analysis
- Produce documentation of the questionnaire development process, data collection methods, sampling designs and decision related to sample statistical weighting
- Plan, develop or conduct surveys, analyze and interpret the meaning of survey data, determine survey objectives, suggest for test question wording and it also included social scientists where the primary design was to supervise the survey teams and questionnaire.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Statistics
09.2014 - 02.2019
Study of basic and advance statistics with the major of statistical inference, Probability theory and distribution, Sampling distribution, Operational Research, Design of experiment, Econometrics, Statistical Packages with the knowledge of statistical languages and programming such as R, SPSS, STATA.
Master of Science - Statistics And Applied Research
03.2020 - 03.2022
Study of basic and advance statistics with the major of statistical inference, Probability theory and distribution, Sampling distribution, Econometrics, Statistical Packages with the knowledge of statistical languages and programming such as R, SPSS, STATA.
Detailed research experience on the regression to the mean effect in the IMBD ratings of blockbuster movies by using R and LaTeX for the write-up and also simulations for the results and analysis to interpret it.
Skills
R
SPSSTableauSAS
Microsoft officeMinitabData Visualization
Time Series Analysis
Microsoft Power BI
My SQL
Data entry
Decision-Making
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Excellent Communication
Written Communication
Organization and Time Management
Problem-Solving
Multitasking Abilities
Attention to Detail
Teambuilding
Google Workspace
Planning and Coordination
Customer Service
Customer relationship management (CRM))
Publications
· Yousaf, M., Zahir, S., Riaz, M., Hussain, S. M., & Shah, K. (2020). Statistical analysis of forecasting COVID-19 for upcoming month in Pakistan. Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, 109926
· Yaqoob, M., Iqbal, F., & Zahir, S. (2020). Comparing predictive performance of k-nearest neighbors and support vector machine for predicting ischemic heart disease. Research Journal in Advanced Sciences, 1(2), 49-60.
Additional Information
Personal Information:
- Nationality: Pakistani
- Passport Number:AP5290963
- Emirates ID: 784199390853655
- Visa Status : Residence
- Address: H#209, Samari Residence, Ras Al Khor, Dubai, UAE
Timeline
Database Management - Cesvii
11.2021 - 02.2022
Statistical Research - Quaid-I-Azam University
03.2021 - 03.2022
Freelancer - Fiverr
08.2020 - Current
Quaid-I-Azam University - Master of Science, Statistics And Applied Research
03.2020 - 03.2022
Data Analyst - Huda Beauty Company
03.2019 - 03.2020
Data Analytics Internee - Pakistan Bureau of statistics
07.2018 - 02.2019
Quaid-I-Azam University - Bachelor of Science, Statistics
09.2014 - 02.2019