Data Analyst Portfolio
Hi, I'm Padder Zahoor
I transform raw data into meaningful insights through SQL, Python, Excel, and Power BI. I enjoy solving business problems, building dashboards, automating repetitive tasks, and sharing knowledge with others.
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About Me
From patient records to data records.
My career didn't begin in data โ it began in healthcare.
As a Clinic Associate at Clove Dental, I worked in a fast-paced environment where every day involved coordinating patient flow, managing records, maintaining inventory, and ensuring that clinic operations ran smoothly. It taught me that behind every successful operation is an efficient process, accurate information, and thoughtful decision-making.
What fascinated me most wasn't just completing tasks โ it was understanding why systems worked the way they did and how they could be improved. I found myself naturally asking questions, looking for patterns, and thinking about better ways to solve problems. That curiosity eventually led me to the field of data analytics.
Since then, I have dedicated myself to learning SQL, Python, Excel, Power BI, and statistics by building practical projects based on real-world business scenarios. I enjoy turning complex datasets into clear insights, designing dashboards that tell meaningful stories, and creating automation that saves time and improves efficiency.
Beyond data analysis, I have a strong interest in business itself. I regularly study different industries, business models, market trends, and the strategies behind successful companies because I believe that great analysts don't just understand data โ they understand the business behind the data.
I also enjoy sharing what I learn through educational content and technical tutorials. Teaching has strengthened my ability to communicate complex ideas clearly, a skill that is just as valuable in analytics as technical expertise.
Today, my goal is simple: to help organizations make better decisions through data while continuing to grow as a business-minded data professional. I believe that the most valuable insights come from combining curiosity, analytical thinking, and a genuine desire to solve meaningful problems.
My Mission
I enjoy discovering insights hidden in data and transforming them into actionable business decisions. My long-term goal is to build intelligent systems and businesses that create real value. โ placeholder draft, edit to make this fully your own.
Skills
What I bring to the table.
Split by discipline, not dumped into one list โ because analysis, business thinking, tooling, and communication are different muscles.
Data Analysis
10 skillsBusiness Skills
8 skillsTools
9 toolsSoft Skills
10 skillsFeatured Projects
Real-world business problems, solved with data.
Each project below is pulled straight from my GitHub โ full business problem, dataset, method, and recommendations live in the README.
Employee Attrition Intelligence Dashboard
An HR analytics dashboard uncovering the operational and behavioral drivers of attrition, with a custom weighted risk-scoring model to flag high-risk employees before they leave.
Retail Sales & Profit Leakage Analysis
Investigated where a retail business was losing margin despite growing revenue โ rebuilt every financial metric from source columns and traced a 26% profit drop to a specific discount band.
E-Commerce Marketplace Health Analysis
Analyzed a multi-seller marketplace's revenue, retention, and delivery performance using advanced SQL โ linking late deliveries directly to lower reviews and weaker repeat purchase behavior.
Automation Projects
Using Python to automate the repetitive.
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YouTube Automation
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View GitHubJob Application Automation
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View GitHubExperience
Where the curiosity started.
Clinic Associate
- Managed patient records and maintained accuracy across daily clinic documentation.
- Coordinated daily clinic operations, keeping patient flow smooth during high-volume hours.
- Maintained inventory, reducing stock-outs and improving supply reliability.
- Improved workflow efficiency by identifying and fixing operational bottlenecks.
- Collaborated closely with healthcare professionals to keep care delivery on schedule.
- Built strong communication and organizational skills that now underpin my analytical work.
Transferable Skills
Education
Academic & learning foundation.
Bachelor of Science
University of Kashmir ยท Graduated: 2022
Professional Certifications
Open Source
Can you verify my work?
Yes โ every project is public, with full READMEs covering method, insights, and recommendations.
Enterprise-grade Power BI dashboard with a custom DAX risk-scoring model for HR attrition.
Profit-leakage investigation across 5,000 retail order lines using Python and Pandas.
Marketplace health analysis using advanced PostgreSQL โ cohorts, retention, KPIs.
Knowledge Sharing
Can I teach what I know?
I enjoy simplifying technical concepts and helping others learn.
Testimonials
What people say.
"Padder exhibited strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach to challenges, "
Let's Connect
How can a recruiter reach me?
Whether you have an opportunity, collaboration, or simply want to connect, I'd be happy to hear from you.