We recently issued a call 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. Candidates

Rima Chodankar

Location: North Carolina, USA

Check out Rima’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here.

From Rima:

"I started my career as a SQL and .NET developer, where I built a strong foundation in database and application development. Over time, I developed a deep interest in data and advanced my skills in SQL and reporting tools like Crystal Reports and SSRS. 

Currently, I specialize in Power BI, creating interactive dashboards and data models to deliver business insights. I’m now seeking a Power BI Data Analyst opportunity to apply my skills and contribute to data-driven decision-making.”

Want to get in touch with Rima to discuss potential work opportunities? Find her on LinkedIn!

Rich Conklin

Location: Oregon, USA

Check out Rich’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here.

From Rich:

"I'm a data analyst with extensive experience in logistics, inventory control, and operations management, now focused on leveraging data-driven insights to optimize business performance. 

My skill set includes Excel, SQL, Tableau, and Power BI, applied through real-world projects covering supply chain optimization, retail analytics, environmental data analysis, and public-sector data visualization. 

I'm passionate about roles that align with social good, environmental sustainability, and operational excellence. I'm currently seeking opportunities to help mission-driven organizations unlock the power of data analytics."

Want to get in touch with Rich to discuss potential work opportunities? Find him on LinkedIn!

Kriti Srivastava

Location: Illinois, USA

Check out Kriti's Maven Showcase project portfolio here.

From Kriti:

"Accomplished Senior Data Analyst and Business Intelligence with 7+ years of experience in advanced analytics, business intelligence, and data modeling across Healthcare, E-commerce, and Non-Profit industry. 

Proven in translating complex business challenges into scalable, data-driven solutions that drive product strategy and operational excellence. Highly skilled in SQL, Python, Tableau, Power BI, and Looker with a strong record of automating processes, developing self-service reporting frameworks, and designing experiments. 

Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to refine ambiguous questions, test hypotheses, and deliver actionable insights that optimize product performance and growth.”

Want to get in touch with Kriti to discuss potential work opportunities? Find her on LinkedIn!

Jeff Ramaker

Location: Kansas, USA

Check out Jeff’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here.

From Jeff:

"I have various experiences within the finance functions in organizations that have been both private and public, big and small.  Making better decisions through data has been at the forefront of everything I've done.  I've seen what happens when decisions are made on bad or no data, including Chapter 7 insolvency.  I've also seen the impact data-driven decision-making can make, including 10X shareholder growth.  

I love the "commercial" side of the business which has often involved working with sales, marketing, and product teams to improve revenue and profitability, and always strive to put myself in others' shoes to provide clarity and readability in my work, which I hope is evident in my portfolio.”

Want to get in touch with Jeff to discuss potential work opportunities? Find him on LinkedIn!

Ranjani Ramanathan

Location: Massachusetts, USA

Check out Ranjani’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here.

From Ranjani:

"For over four years, I worked as an Application Support Engineer at Cognizant Technology Solutions, where I specialized in diagnosing production-level software issues, querying databases and servers for root cause analysis, and collaborating across teams to resolve complex errors. 

In my future career, I would like to work more in the analytical or data visualization side of technology.”

Want to get in touch with Ranjani to discuss potential work opportunities? Find her on LinkedIn!

Donnelly Miller

Location: Washington, USA

Check out Donnelly’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here.

From Donnelly:

"Military veteran with four years of accumulated healthcare domain knowledge, coupled with several seasons of income tax preparation knowledge. 

Looking to harness the skills I have acquired using SQL and Python to help an organization make impactful decisions. Also looking to find work where I can progress in my career, such as progressing into a data or analytical engineering role while leveraging the advancements of AI.”

Want to get in touch with Donnelly to discuss potential work opportunities? Find him on LinkedIn!

Hiral Modi

Location: Florida, USA

Check out Hiral’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here.

From Hiral:

“With a background in accounts receivable and reconciliation, I now build data-driven visuals.

Using Power BI and SQL, I analyze patterns across segments and operations.

Committed to delivering clarity and strategy through dynamic storytelling. Bridging business logic with technical insight to support smart decisions.”

Want to get in touch with Hiral to discuss potential work opportunities? Find her on LinkedIn!

Brandon Givens

Location: California, USA

Check out Brandon’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here.

From Brandon:

"My experience includes building dynamic dashboards, designing data models, and automating reporting processes using tools like Microsoft Excel, Power BI, and SQL. 

I enjoy solving complex data problems and helping organizations make data-driven decisions. I'm particularly interested in roles where I can leverage both technical skills and strategic thinking to support business growth.”

Want to get in touch with Brandon to discuss potential work opportunities? Find him on LinkedIn!

Global Candidates

Damilola Olugbake

Location: Canada

Check out Damilola’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here.

From Damilola:

"Senior Data Analyst experienced in creating customized reports and dashboards Power BI and executing database migrations. 

Seeking an opportunity to lead an analytics team in providing value through data-backed insights and efficient translation of business requirements for stakeholders.”

Want to get in touch with Damilola to discuss potential work opportunities? Find him on LinkedIn!

Majid Haghiri

Location: Germany

Check out Majid’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here.

From Majid:

"I'm a transportation and traffic engineering specialist with a passion for data analysis and uncovering hidden patterns and insights within data. 

Alongside working with tools like Power BI and SQL, I'm deeply interested in visual design and creating user-friendly dashboards. I always strive to strike a balance between precise analysis and a great user experience. 

I'm also passionate about graphic design, UI design, and presenting data in a simple and engaging way.”

Want to get in touch with Majid to discuss potential work opportunities? Find him on LinkedIn!

Andrea Giacomucci

Location: Italy

Check out Andrea’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here.

From Andrea:

“I'm a data and analytics professional with several years of experience leading analytics teams and helping organizations turn raw data into actionable insights.

In my current role, I support executive-level decision-making in the energy sector through advanced forecasting, KPI tracking, and business intelligence solutions. I specialize in bridging the gap between data teams and business stakeholders, ensuring that analytics are not only technically sound but also aligned with strategic and operational goals.

My approach blends hands-on technical expertise — with Python, SQL, Excel, and Power BI — and a strong focus on communication, process improvement, and cross-functional collaboration.

I'm particularly passionate about simplifying complex problems, designing scalable reporting systems, and helping teams make smarter, faster decisions through data.

I'm now exploring opportunities to contribute in a leadership role where I can combine my analytical skills, business acumen, and commitment to quality to drive impact at scale.”

Want to get in touch with Andrea to discuss potential work opportunities? Find him on LinkedIn!

Giuseppe Vassallo

Location: Spain

Check out Giuseppe's Maven Showcase project portfolio here.

From Giuseppe:

"As a Business Intelligence Data Analyst, I work with the full data lifecycle, including designing and optimizing ETL processes using tools such as Microsoft Power Query to support data quality and automation. 

I have experience defining and building data models in Microsoft Power BI and Power Pivot, and establishing KPIs for sales, marketing, and operations. 

My background includes developing dashboards and reports in Power BI, Looker Studio, Tableau, and Microsoft Excel to provide insights that inform decision-making and support business process improvement."

Want to get in touch with Giuseppe to discuss potential work opportunities? Find him on LinkedIn!

Nina Garmash

Location: Israel

Check out Nina’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here.

From Nina:

"I’m a data analyst with a background in linguistics and education, who transitioned into analytics after completing the TripleTen Data Analytics Bootcamp and the Hamoye Data Science Internship. 

My portfolio includes diverse projects—from e-scooter accident analysis in Israel to product range optimization in e-commerce and studying electricity demand-supply gaps in Sub-Saharan Africa. I’ve tackled real-world challenges using Python, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, and QGIS. 

As a volunteer with the ANYWAY project, I create Power BI reports that help guide road safety decisions. I'm passionate about applying data to improve lives and am seeking roles that combine analytics with impact."

Want to get in touch with Nina to discuss potential work opportunities? Find her on LinkedIn!

Karim Ashraf

Location: Egypt

Check out Karim’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here.

From Karim:

"I’m a Data Analyst and Power BI Developer with a background in data visualization, KPI tracking, and performance analytics. I specialize in building interactive dashboards in Power BI and Excel, connecting data from sources like SQL, APIs, and spreadsheets. I also have experience in data cleaning, trend analysis, and creating actionable insights for business decisions."

Want to get in touch with Karim to discuss potential work opportunities? Find him on LinkedIn!

Vikram Aiyer

Location: India

Check out Vikram’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here.

From Vikram:

"Analytical and detail-oriented Data Analyst with over 4+ years of hands-on experience in eCommerce analytics, digital marketing insights, and business intelligence reporting. 

Proficient in transforming raw data into actionable insights using tools like Power BI, Tableau, SQL, Python, and Google Analytics. Proven ability to work across global markets including the USA, Canada, UAE, and India. 

Strong communicator and collaborator, adept in remote and cross-functional environments.”

Want to get in touch with Vikram to discuss potential work opportunities? Find him on LinkedIn!

Yavanika B

Location: India

Check out Yavanika’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here.

From Yavanika:

"I'm transitioning from graphic design to data analytics to combine my creative skills with a strong interest in data. 

I believe that the best insights show up when data is presented in the form of a clear and engaging narrative. My goal is to transform raw data into compelling narratives that shape real-world corporate strategy.”

Want to get in touch with Yavanika to discuss potential work opportunities? Find her on LinkedIn!

Ankan Bandyopadhyay

Location: India

Check out Ankan’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here.

From Ankan:

"I'm a Power BI Developer with solid knowledge in Excel, SQL, DAX, Data Cleaning, etc. I'm also learning Python."

Want to get in touch with Ankan to discuss potential work opportunities? Find him on LinkedIn!

Asad Ali

Location: Pakistan

Check out Asad’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here.

From Asad:

"I have a strong interest in data analysis and enjoy working with real-world datasets. My skills include Python, Pandas, NumPy, and data visualization tools like Matplotlib, Seaborn, and Plotly.”

Want to get in touch with Asad to discuss potential work opportunities? Find him on LinkedIn!

Niroshan Lakmal

Location: Sri Lanka

Check out Niroshan’s Maven Showcase project portfolio here.

From Niroshan:

"With over 8 years of experience in ERP consultation and data analytics, I specialize in transforming raw data into strategic insights that drive business results. 

My expertise spans Power BI, Excel, SQL, and Python, enabling me to solve complex problems and deliver measurable outcomes. 

What sets me apart is my ability to bridge the gap between technical analysis and business strategy. I translate data into clear, compelling stories and visualizations that resonate with stakeholders across all levels.”

Want to get in touch with Niroshan 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 great talent here, and even more to be found within our community.

If you’re interested in creating your own portfolio or just want to see more work from our amazing data community, you can find it on the Maven Showcase!