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Ali Azgar Katha

Saskatoon,Canada

Summary

Results-driven professional with a diverse background in marketing and data analytics, and a postgraduate certificate in AI and Data Analytics from Saskatchewan Polytechnic. Committed to continuous learning and professional growth within a dynamic and innovative organization.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Merchandising Analyst

Masco Group
Gazipur, Bangladesh
01.2016 - 10.2021
  • Conducted trend analysis of 4-5 years of data to determine the most prospective trends, contributing to a 54% increase in order quantity and a 30% increase in turnover annually through excellent customer service
  • Forecasted the quantity of orders and raw materials needed for the upcoming season, saving almost $10,000 by utilizing sewing thread from stock in 2020-2021
  • Managed inventory and budget, discussing with top management and the concerned departments to address and fill any gaps
  • Determined KPIs with stakeholders and developed Power BI visualizations, ensuring ongoing analysis with regular data refreshes
  • Prepared user-friendly dashboards featuring a variety of visualizations including line charts, donut charts, bar/column charts, combo charts, cards, slicers, and 100% stacked column charts
  • Utilized Pareto charts to identify top quality issues, then developed targeted solutions for continuous quality improvement
  • Determined attrition rates and provided insights to address and mitigate turnover, contributing to improved organizational stability.

Sales Associate

7-Eleven, Inc.
Saskatoon, Canada
04.2023
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges and showcasing strong problem-solving capabilities
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong customer rapport and recommending suitable products, demonstrating leadership in customer engagement and service.

Sustainability Coordinator Analyst

Target Australia Sourcing Ltd
Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Collaborated with 10+ stakeholders to gather data requisitioned through project management software tools such as Monday.com and Microsoft Planner
  • Generated ad-hoc reports using SQL queries in SQL Server and transformed them into Power BI visualizations for comprehensive data analysis and presentation
  • Performed data preparation, transformation, and modeling tasks, including database design and relationship creation using data modeling techniques
  • Utilized Power Query in Power BI to conduct data cleaning tasks such as data duplication, incorrect data, missing values, and outlier detection increased auditing efficiency by 30%
  • Organized and led training sessions for vendors on how to maintain sustainable compliance, using data visualizations to enhance understanding
  • Communicated with vendors to ensure that the sustainability-related credentials were submitted on schedule, using data tracking tools for monitoring
  • Used media mix modeling methods to understand important effects of different variables in digital media marketing.

Education

B. Sc in Textile Engineering -

Bangladesh University of Textiles (BUTEX)
Bangladesh
01.2013

Post Graduate Certificate in AI and Data Analytics -

Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

Skills

  • Python
  • Power BI
  • SQL
  • Statistical Analysis

Projects

Power Bi-project, Created a dashboard analyzing ICC Cricket World Cup 2022, https://github.com/aliazgarkatha/Power-BI SQL project, Optimized an employee and payroll database through SQL queries, https://github.com/aliazgarkatha/SQL-database-project AI project, Wildlife Detection on The Road Utilizing CNN architecture, ResNet, https://github.com/aliazgarkatha/Project-on-CNN-architecture-ResNet

Certification

  • Intermediate SQL-DataCamp

Timeline

Sales Associate

7-Eleven, Inc.
04.2023

Senior Merchandising Analyst

Masco Group
01.2016 - 10.2021

Sustainability Coordinator Analyst

Target Australia Sourcing Ltd

B. Sc in Textile Engineering -

Bangladesh University of Textiles (BUTEX)

Post Graduate Certificate in AI and Data Analytics -

Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Ali Azgar Katha