Sasini Munasinghe

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About Sasini Munasinghe

A passionate Data Analyst with 6+ years of experience in the IT, Research, Retail and Ecommerce sectors. I thrive on transforming complex data into clear narratives and compelling visualizations for diverse audiences. My superpower? Adaptable! I excel at quickly adapting to new technologies and turning complex datasets into clear, actionable insights. My technical toolkit: Python, R, SQL, MS Excel and Business Intelligence tools (Power BI, Looker Studio, SSRS) are my weapons of choice for data exploration and analysis. Highlights of my Data Adventures: • Boosted sales by 10% through data-driven customer segmentation and targeted marketing campaigns (using R). • Reduced overdue tasks by 40% with an interactive Power BI dashboard for an accounting planning tool. • Saved statisticians 75% of their reporting time by building mobile-friendly dashboards in Looker. • Leveraged data-driven insights to inform export strategy adjustments. This involved modeling the impact of COVID-19 on Sri Lankan apparel exports to key destinations, with forecasts for fluctuations in 2020 and 2021 Always learning, always growing: • I'm currently pursuing a Data Science certificate from the University of Toronto to further sharpen my skills. • My academic background includes an M.Sc. in Business Analytics and a B.Sc. in Statistics with a focus on statistical modelling, data visualization, data wrangling, machine learning, web mining and text mining. Beyond the numbers: • Gold medalist for Academic Excellence. • Passionate about using technology for social good (e.g, Modeling ICU length of stay of Sri Lankan Adult Patients, Carrying out a research on Performance Appraisal system of a leading Bank in Sri Lanka). • Sharing the knowledge: Final year project viva panelist for master’s students in Business Analytics of Informatics Institute of Sri Lanka. Connect with me! I'm eager to collaborate and unlock the power of data together.