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Mahir Daiyan Islam

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Data-driven Master's student with expertise in analytics, visualization, and reporting. Proficient in Power BI, Python, and Excel, successfully transforming raw data into strategic insights. Committed to leveraging technology for community-focused initiatives through actionable data.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Convenience Store Clerk (Part Time)

Reservoir Convenience Store
Melbourne, VIC
02.2025 - Current
  • Solely managed store operations during shifts, overseeing till, stock, service, and reporting.
  • Tracked inventory trends and sales patterns to enhance reshelving and purchase planning.

Business Analyst (Remote)

InsideMaps
Los Angeles, California
09.2021 - 01.2024
  • Consolidated order and quality assurance data, preparing daily and monthly reports for stakeholders.
  • Processed over $400K in orders, identifying workflow bottlenecks to enhance efficiency.
  • Collaborated across time zones to improve product delivery and elevate client satisfaction.

Education

BBA -

Bangladesh University of Professionals
Dhaka, Bangladesh
01-2021

Masters of Data Science -

La Trobe University
Melbourne, VIC

Skills

  • Data visualization tools: Power BI, Tableau, Excel
  • Programming languages: Python, R
  • Data management tools: SQL, SAS Viya, Spark, Hive
  • Collaboration, effective communication, and attention to detail

SELECTED PROJECTWORK

Melbourne property prices' analysis and prediction - Excel

  • Built and evaluated linear regression models to predict housing prices in Melbourne using over 6,700 listings
  • Improved R² from 14% to 56% through feature engineering

Customer segmentation using clustering - Python

  • Preprocessed data, applied PCA, and clustering to segment wholesale customers, achieved a 0.44 silhouette score
  • Compared cluster quality using ARI/AMI, and benchmarked with LinearSVC (81% accuracy)
  • Proposed segment-specific strategies based on spending behavior, such as bundle offers and loyalty plans

Self-service analytics: beauty and wellness market strategy - Power BI

  • Developed Power BI dashboard from survey data to analyze demographic and consumer trends
  • Identified limitations in survey design, and proposed six targeted marketing strategies
  • Aligned findings with McKinsey and Euromonitor research for strategic relevance

Data cleaning and EDA on the Iris dataset  - R

  • Performed missing value treatment (median/mode), visualized changes in distributions, and compared clean vs. imputed data using histograms, boxplots, and chi-square testing

Bank marketing analytics dashboard - Tableau

  • Visualized age, profession, and call duration patterns in customer deposit behavior
  • Built a strategy-focused dashboard recommending outreach tactics based on seasonal and demographic trends

Certification

  • Power BI Essential Training – LinkedIn Learning
  • Excel Skills for Business – Coursera
  • Python Basics for Data Analysis – OpenClassrooms

Timeline

Convenience Store Clerk (Part Time)

Reservoir Convenience Store
02.2025 - Current

Business Analyst (Remote)

InsideMaps
09.2021 - 01.2024

BBA -

Bangladesh University of Professionals

Masters of Data Science -

La Trobe University
Mahir Daiyan Islam