Hiwaida Elarabi
Newton,USA
Summary
Self-motivated and competent Data Analyst with 4+ years’ experience in collecting and analyzing data using SQL. Skilled in data visualization and reporting tools such as PowerBi. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Team oriented with strong focus on collaboration and adaptability, consistently delivering reliable results in dynamic environments.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Data Analyst
WGU
01.2022 - Current
- Extensive experience in collecting, cleaning, analyzing, and interpreting large data sets using SQL queries across platforms like Databricks and Oracle
- Skilled in identifying trends in students journey through the University, such as retention, interaction, and graduation rates, to drive informed decision-making.
- Created/ maintained 10+ dashboards and reports using PowerBi as a data visualization tool and presenting complex information in accessible ways for stakeholders.
- Experienced in analyzing student feedback collected from surveys, and their interactions with digital content, including blogs and forums.
- Collaborative team player, skilled in working with cross-functional departments to ensure data integrity and alignment with the University goals.
- Expertise in managing the Mentor Capacity Planner spreadsheets and overseeing the automated mentor assignment process using tools like Gonga Grid and Salesforce.
Associate Data Analyst
WGU
01.2021 - Current
- Collected and analyzed data using SQL queries across platforms like Databricks and Oracle
- Created/ maintained 10+ dashboards and reports using Power BI as a data visualization tool
- Collaborative team player, skilled in working with cross-functional departments to ensure data integrity and alignment with the University goals
- Experienced in managing the Mentor Capacity Planner spreadsheets and overseeing the automated mentor assignment process using tools like Gonga Grid and Salesforce
Data Quality Specialist
WGU
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Analyzed and highlighted student feedback by preparing and delivering monthly reports on End of Course surveys to key stakeholders, facilitating informed decisions at both the college and university levels
- Utilized the Mentor Capacity Planner Spreadsheets to manage and update student assignments to mentors, ensuring an ideal match that supports each student’s academic and personal goals
- Collaborated closely with academic departments to ensure mentor assignments aligned with student needs and institutional goals, improving student satisfaction and retention
- Managed and updated monthly Automated Mentor Assignments across both Gonga Grid and Salesforce platforms, ensuring smooth coordination between mentors and students
Student Lifecycle Improvement Specialist
WGU
01.2016 - 01.2020
- Analyzed and highlighted thousands of student feedback survey results by preparing and delivering monthly reports on End of Course surveys to key stakeholders, facilitating informed decisions at both the college and university levels
- Collaborated effectively with Course Instructors and Program Mentors to ensure students receive the necessary support
Biochemistry Evaluator, Science for Health Professions
WGU
01.2014 - 01.2019
- Expertly evaluated hundereds of student assignments in alignment with the rubric, Course Resource Document, and team expectations
Outreach Educator/ Refugee and Immigrant Health
Department of Public Health
01.1998 - 01.2014
- Experienced in community health education and support for refugee populations
- As a bilingual and bi-cultural educator, collaborated with the DPH/Refugee and Immigrant Health Program to improve health access and outcomes for refugees
Research Assistant/Teacher Assistant/Biology Teacher
Gezira University/Ministry of Education, Sudan
01.1987 - 01.1997
- Effectively used statistical measures to organize and analyze data, creating tables, listings, and graphs to present findings in comprehensive reports
- Experienced in delivering Biology lectures for over 80 students daily as well as managing laboratory work, ensuring students receive both theoretical knowledge and hands-on learning experiences
Education
MS - Bioinformatics
Brandeis University
Waltham, MA01.2012
Bioinformatics Certificate -
Northeastern University
Boston, MA01.2004
Bachelor’s degree - Biochemistry
Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt01.1985
Skills
- SQL
- PowerBi
- SalesForce
- Microsoft Office 365
- SharePoint
- SmartSheets
- LucidChart
- Google Docs
- Operating Systems (Windows 2000 and above)
- Data visualization and presentations
Timeline
Data Analyst
WGU
01.2022 - Current
Associate Data Analyst
WGU
01.2021 - Current
Data Quality Specialist
WGU
01.2020 - 01.2021
Student Lifecycle Improvement Specialist
WGU
01.2016 - 01.2020
Biochemistry Evaluator, Science for Health Professions
WGU
01.2014 - 01.2019
Outreach Educator/ Refugee and Immigrant Health
Department of Public Health
01.1998 - 01.2014
Research Assistant/Teacher Assistant/Biology Teacher
Gezira University/Ministry of Education, Sudan
01.1987 - 01.1997
MS - Bioinformatics
Brandeis University
Bioinformatics Certificate -
Northeastern University
Bachelor’s degree - Biochemistry
Alexandria University
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