Hi, I’m Tapiwa Sibanda, a data enthusiast with over 4 years of experience turning raw data into actionable insights to support business decisions. I specialize in Power BI for data visualization and SQL for data querying. I also work with Python for data cleaning, analysis, and machine learning. I enjoy identifying trends, optimizing operational efficiency, and delivering data-driven reports. I’m passionate about helping organizations leverage data to drive growth and innovation.

Tapiwa Sibanda

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Hi, I’m Tapiwa Sibanda, a data enthusiast with over 4 years of experience turning raw data into actionable insights to support business decisions. I specialize in Power BI for data visualization and SQL for data querying. I also work with Python for data cleaning, analysis, and machine learning. I enjoy identifying trends, optimizing operational efficiency, and delivering data-driven reports. I’m passionate about helping organizations leverage data to drive growth and innovation.

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Hi, I’m Tapiwa Sibanda, a data enthusiast with over 4 years of experience turning raw data into actionable insights to support business decisions. I specialize in Power BI for data visualization and SQL for data querying.

I also work with Python for data cleaning, analysis, and machine learning. I enjoy identifying trends, optimizing operational efficiency, and delivering data-driven reports. I’m passionate about helping organizations leverage data to drive growth and innovation.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Lead Data Analyst at First Choice Family Services
November 1, 2020 - November 6, 2025
Produced monthly client behaviour analytics reports for state submission, evaluating client journeys and the effectiveness of specialist interventions. Designed and managed a suite of interactive dashboards (HR, staff performance, client behavior data), providing actionable insights to support data-driven decision-making. Analysed internal data to streamline operations, enhancing resource allocation and boosting overall organizational efficiency.
Power BI Analyst at DataEcho
December 1, 2021 - November 6, 2025
Development and deployment of Student Data Analytics dashboards for schools in PowerBI.
Instructional Designer at DigitalPaper
August 31, 2022 - August 31, 2022
Development of SCORM courses (Financial Services Industry). Storyboarding learning material.

Education

BIDA® (Business Intelligence & Data Analyst) at Corporate Finance Institute
September 1, 2025 - November 6, 2025
Microsoft Certified Power BI Data Analyst at Microsoft
November 1, 2022 - November 6, 2025
IBM Data Science Professional Certificate at IBM
November 1, 2020 - November 6, 2025
BSc Mathematical Statistics (Incomplete) at University of Pretoria
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2019

Qualifications

IBM Data Science Professional Certificate
November 1, 2020 - November 6, 2025
Microsoft Certified Power BI Data Analyst
November 1, 2022 - November 6, 2025
BIDA® (Business Intelligence & Data Analyst)
September 1, 2025 - November 6, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Education
    uniE621 Service Trends Analysis
    Service Trends analysis dashboard designed to help companies in the care business gain actionable insights into their operations. Key elements my dashboard brings to the table: Trends in weekly service hours analyzed by client and county. Service hours breakdown by county and individual client. Top 20 and Bottom 20 staff ranked by hours of service over the past four weeks. A comprehensive overview of average service hours, number of clients served, and staff count, compared to the previous four weeks for actionable insights into service patterns.
    uniE621 Zimbabwe Ministry of Education Statistics Dashboard
    Developed an interactive Power BI dashboard for Dataecho analyzing Zimbabwe’s 2022 education statistics. Focused on key metrics such as enrolment, access to computers, internet, OVC counts, completion rates, and infrastructure access. Provinces were ranked and normalized into a “Critical Index.” Insights showed Bulawayo leading and Mashonaland West lowest, with provinces having more non-government schools performing better overall.