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JITH
JAMES
FERNANDEZ
Data Analyst
Data Engineer
Business Intelligence Specialist
Jith James Fernandez
About.
Master of Data Science graduate (July 2024) with combined 2 years of experience in data analysis, data engineering, and business intelligence, spanning academic research and professional roles. Adept at data storytelling and dashboard building, I specialise in designing intuitive, impactful dashboards and translating complex datasets into actionable insights, ensuring stakeholders understand and utilise information effectively. A natural storyteller and problem-solver, I am persistent in uncovering solutions and ensuring my insights resonate with diverse audiences. Skilled in tools like SQL, Power BI, and data pipelines, I bring a results-driven approach that combines technical expertise, analytical precision, and a collaborative mindset to bridge the gap between data and decision-making, delivering impactful solutions.
Skills.
Data Engineering & Analytics:
Advanced SQL
Spatial Data Analysis
Data Transformation
Data Modelling
ETL Processes
Data Quality Improvement
Business Intelligence:
Power BI (DAX, Power Query)
Tableau
Data Visualisation
Data Storytelling
Dashboard Development
Technical Proficiency:
Python
Natural Language Processing
Reporting Tools
Machine Learning
Agile Methodology:
Sprint planning
Iterative delivery
Risk mitigation
Education.
The University of Western Australia
Master of Data Science
2022–2024
APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University
Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science & Engineering
2016–2021
Experience.
JB HiFi
Sales Team Member (Telco)
Nov 2023 - Present
  • Exceeded KPIs by tailoring solutions to customer needs, showcasing strong analytical and interpersonal skills.
  • Simplified technical product information for non-technical customers, ensuring a 20% improvement in satisfaction scores.
  • Recognised as the Top Salesperson in Telco for Nov and Dec 2024, bringing the highest telco incentives to the store in the entire area.
Guidehouse
Data Engineer
2021–2022
  • Built Power BI dashboards to analyse large medical datasets, driving operational efficiencies.
  • Designed ETL workflows using SQL and SSIS, reducing data rejection rates by 15%.
  • Led automation initiatives with Power Automate, reducing workflow overhead by 60%.
DDU-GKY – Govt. India
Teaching Assistant (Python Programming)
Feb 2022 – May 2022
  • Delivered Python programming curriculum, achieving an 85% job placement rate for non-CS graduates.
  • Provided mentorship, improving comprehension of technical concepts among diverse audiences.
Projects.
WA Crime Analytics Dashboard
November 2024
  • Created interactive Power BI dashboards analysing WA crime data across districts.
  • Derived actionable insights into crime trends, aiding data-driven policymaking.
  • Streamlined raw data processing using Power BI and applied advanced DAX measures for comparative analyses.
Semantic Word Search - Capstone project
Department of Finance, WA | Nov 2023 – Feb 2024
  • Designed an AI-powered platform reducing document retrieval time by 99% through NLP and semantic search techniques.
  • Created data visualisations to present actionable insights to the leadership team.
Tuberculosis Classification from Chest X-rays
Apr 2018 – Sep 2018
  • Led a team and developed an AI model achieving 96% accuracy in TB detection, recognised with the Best Paper Presentation Award.
Achievements.
  • Built a chatbot at Guidehouse, reducing workflow overhead by 60%.
  • Delivered a semantic word search platform, recognised for improving efficiency by 99%.