Michael Chu

Data Analyst with two years of expertise, I specialize in enhancing data processing, business operations, and machine learning applications within the energy, agriculture, and IT industries. A recent graduate from Monash University, I bring a self-driven, goal- oriented approach, fueled by youthful energy and enthusiasm. My analytical prowess and motivation are evident in my problem- solving skills. I have independently secured numerous awards and grants in Australia, initially through founding a start -up and subsequently by contributing to a more structured organization for further learning and development. I am now eager to advance my career, seeking opportunities that will foster my professional growth and eager to relocate on requirements

Work Experience

Data Analyst

Jung Talents | Melbourne, Victoria | Jul 2023 - Present
    Jung talents is an IT based company focusing on delivering software solutions and trainings to the gifted young community
  • Revolutionized data processing techniques using Python and Excel, enhancing data processing speed by 30%
  • Curated daily slides and delivered engaging content for weekly workshops on diverse IT subjects, training more than 60 participants
  • Assessed and refined business processes through BPI, BPR, and Agile Methodology, resulting in a 20% increase in streamlined operations
  • Designed and introduced 5 machine-learning models in collaboration with senior machine-learning experts

Customer Insights Analyst

Origin Energy | Melbourne, Victoria | Jul 2022 – Dec 2022
    Origin Energy is a leading provider of energy to homes and businesses throughout Australia
  • Conducted comprehensive data analysis based on client enquiries and research requirements
  • Produced report writing and research papers for clients, optimizing company performance through rigorous statistical research
  • Collated and analyzed data while engineering and developing data conversion, management, and machine learning solutions using Python, SQL, Excel, R, and VBA
  • Engaged in up to 10 Energy seminars and played an instrumental role in the Origin Zero project using Machine Learning

Data Analyst

Plante | Melbourne, Victoria | Jan 2021 – Dec 2021
    Plante is an agriculture start-up founded in early 2021 by me and my friend with the focus on healthy lifestyle and smart gardening
  • Secured approximately $80,000 through competition winnings and Victorian government grants
  • Secured 1st place award in HACK4GROWTH Australia 2021, triumphing over 20 other competitors
  • Ranked in the Top 10 in HACK4GROWTH Global 2021 among a competitive group of 20 participants
  • Led design initiatives for both low and high-fidelity UX/UX designs, creating more than 30 designs utilizing Figma

Education

Bachelor of Information Technology | Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria

Jan 2020 – Jul 2023
  • Major in Business Information Systems and Minor in Software Development

Achivements & Volunteer Experience

Information Technology Industry Based Learning Placement Scholarship

July 2022
  • Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria

Customer Excellence Award

Dec 2022
  • Customer Insights Analyst | Origin Energy, Melbourne, Victoria

Technical Skills

Data Analyzing and Warehousing

  • Proficient in using data analyzing tools including SQL, MS Access, MongoDB, VBA, R, Excel, Tableau, PowerPoint, PowerBI

Software Development

  • Skilled in using software development languages including Python, Java, JavaScript, Swift, R, VBA, C++

Usability Designing

  • Experienced in Usability design for low-fidelity and high-fidelity UI/UX design using Figma and Canva

Professional Skills

Analytical Problem-Solving

Possess an innovative approach to problem-solving, consistently seeking the most efficient solutions while keeping the broader perspective in mind. This approach has been validated by a 20% improvement in operational efficiency and a 30% enhancement in data processing at Jung Talents

Multiple Language Usage

Proficient in English and Vietnamese at an advanced professional level, with competency in conversational Korean and German

Efficient Multitasking and Time Management

Effectively managed time and multitasked by curating daily slides and delivering engaging content for weekly workshops at Jun g Talents, where I trained and empowered more than 60 participants on diverse IT subjects

Excellence Written and Communication Skills

Demonstrated strength in written, verbal, and interpersonal communication, evident from the detailed statistical research conducted at Origin Energy. This skill set is further validated through effective team communication and the proficient use o f the Kanban project management tool for collaborative purposes

Detail Oriented

Demonstrated keen attention to detail by producing meticulously crafted report writing and research papers for clients at Origin Energy. These documents played a pivotal role in optimizing company performance through rigorous statistical research

Stakeholder Relationship Building

Demonstrates initiative and strong accountability in stakeholder interactions, fostering enduring professional relationships

Public Speaking

Participated in various entrepreneurial events as the lead representative for the company, successfully securing awards and government fundings

Process Improvement

Extensive expertise in IT process enhancement methodologies, including Business Process Improvement (BPI), Business Process Reengineering (BPR), and Agile practices, applied effectively at Jung Talents

Data Cleaning and Visualization

Demonstrated proficiency in purifying extensive and intricate data collections utilizing Python, R, SQL, and Excel and data visualizations using Tableau, Excel Dashboard and PowerBI as evidenced by my professional tenure at Origin Energy

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