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Kumar Muthusamy

DATA ANALYST
VA

Summary

Results-oriented data analyst with over 15 years of experience leveraging data to drive strategic decisions and business growth. Expertise in data analysis, tracking key performance indicators such as customer segmentation, sales trends, menu optimization, event impact analysis, and predictive analysis for game nights. Proficient in SQL, BI tools (Power BI, Tableau), and statistical techniques. Skilled in creating interactive dashboards, developing predictive models, and optimizing business processes. Passionate about harnessing data to propel innovative solutions and achieve strategic goals within a dynamic organization.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Data Analyst | FreeLancer

Project-2 Client – TT Asian Store (Excel, SQL, Tab
08.2022 - 06.2024

• Total Sales: Track daily, weekly, and monthly sales.
• Sales by Category: Breakdown of sales by product categories
• Top Selling Items: Identify the top-selling products.
• Stock Levels: Monitor current stock levels for each product.
• Stock Turnover: Calculate the rate at which inventory is sold and replaced.
• Reorder Points: Set thresholds for when to reorder products.
• Customer Segmentation: Segment customers based on demographics and purchasing behavior.
• Customer Traffic: Track the number of customers visiting the store
• Store Hours: Analyze sales performance during different store hours.
• Sales Forecasting: Predict future sales based on historical data.

Data Analyst | FreeLancer

Project-1 Client – Kingdom Bar & Grill (Excel, SQL
08.2022 - 06.2024
  • Collect data from POS systems and feedback forms (both online and offline) to gather comprehensive insights
  • Create data visualizations using Tableau to help stakeholders understand sales gaps and identify opportunities for improvement
  • Collaborate with kitchen staff to optimize menus based on historical data using sets, set hierarchies, parameters, calculated fields, and filters in Tableau
  • Analyze customer segmentation data to identify and target different customer groups with tailored marketing strategies utilizing RFM analysis, clustering, and parameters
  • Monitor sales trends to forecast demand and adjust inventory levels using time series analysis and heatmaps
  • Evaluate the impact of special events (e.g., game nights) on sales and customer traffic, using predictive analytics to plan future events
  • Develop and maintain dashboards to provide real-time insights into key performance indicators
  • Perform gap analysis to identify discrepancies between current performance and business goals, proposing data-driven solutions to bridge these gaps
  • Conduct A/B testing on menu items, promotions, and marketing campaigns to determine the most effective strategies, incorporating statistical analysis

Data Analyst – Consultant

S M Cars
07.2020 - 04.2022

Project-1 Data Collection and Insights Development (Excel, SQL, Tableau, Power BI)

  • Data Collection and Cleaning
  • Data Analysis
  • Reporting and Visualization
  • Predictive Modeling
  • Collaboration

Project-2 Customer Insights and Strategy Development (SQL, Tableau)

  • Customer Segmentation
  • Monitor Sales Trends
  • Evaluate Event Impact
  • Dashboard Development and Maintenance
  • Gap Analysis and A/B Testing

Data Analyst

ERP Logic
05.2018 - 06.2020

Project-1 Interactive Dashboard Client – Sun King India

  • Data Cleansing
  • Sales Performance Report
  • Inventory Management
  • Financial Overview
  • Geographical Sales Distribution
  • Customer Segmentation
  • Monitor Sales Trends
  • Evaluate Event Impact

Project-2 Customer Insights and Strategy Development- AFM- USA

  • Customer Segmentation
  • Monitor Sales Trends
  • Evaluate Event Impact

Data Analyst

Lexus (Toyota Motor Corp)
06.2011 - 02.2018

Project-1 Interactive Dashboard - Sales

  • Data Cleansing from AS400
  • Sales Performance Report Category-wise
  • Inventory Management
  • Financial Overview
  • Geographical Sales Distribution

Project-2 Interactive Dashboard – Product & Marketing

  • Competitor Analysis for Gulf Market
  • Customer Segmentation
  • Monitor Sales Trends vs
  • Competitors
  • Evaluate Event Impact

Area Sales Executive

ITC
05.2008 - 06.2011
  • Responsible for sales across ABRL (72 stores) in the Chennai region
  • Showed a 200% increase in sales
  • Reduced actual outstanding to less than 5% from 25%

Project – Interactive Dashboard - Sales

  • Data Cleansing from SAP SD System
  • Sales Performance Report Category-wise
  • Sales Performance Report Sub-Category-wise
  • Sales Performance Report Store-wise
  • Sales Performance Report Region-wise
  • Inventory Management
  • Financial Overview
  • Geographical Sales Distribution

Education

MBA -

Bharathiyar University
06.2006 - 05.2008

BE - ECE

Dr.MCET
06.2001 - 05.2005

Skills

Data Analysis

Data Visualization

Data Mining

Data Cleaning

Power BI Desktop

DAX

SQL

Excel

Tableau

Skills

· Data Analysis

· Data Visualization

· Data Mining

· Data Cleaning

· Power BI Desktop

· DAX

· SQL

. Excel

. Tableau

Timeline

Data Analyst | FreeLancer

Project-2 Client – TT Asian Store (Excel, SQL, Tab
08.2022 - 06.2024

Data Analyst | FreeLancer

Project-1 Client – Kingdom Bar & Grill (Excel, SQL
08.2022 - 06.2024

Data Analyst – Consultant

S M Cars
07.2020 - 04.2022

Data Analyst

ERP Logic
05.2018 - 06.2020

Data Analyst

Lexus (Toyota Motor Corp)
06.2011 - 02.2018

Area Sales Executive

ITC
05.2008 - 06.2011

MBA -

Bharathiyar University
06.2006 - 05.2008

BE - ECE

Dr.MCET
06.2001 - 05.2005
Kumar MuthusamyDATA ANALYST