Emmanuel Olugbodi
Finance Undergraduate | Data Analytics | Research Writing
University of Lagos, Akoka-Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria.
Finance & Writing Background
Download Finance RésuméData Analytics Background
Download Data Analytics RésuméProfessional Summary
Final-year Finance undergraduate and entry-level Data Analyst with experience in financial operations, data cleaning, and analytical reporting. Developed real-world data analytics projects using Excel, SQL, and Power BI, alongside a responsive personal portfolio website built with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Strong background in research writing and policy-oriented analysis, with growing interest in applying data-driven insights to finance, governance, and development-focused decision-making.
Education
University of Lagos
Academic Standing: First Class
Relevant Coursework: Principles of Accounting, Principles of Finance, Business Finance, Financial Institutions and Markets, Banking Laws and Regulations, Monetary Economics, Macroeconomics, International Finance, Agricultural Finance, Strategic Management, Cryptocurrency.
Skills
Analytical & Research
Data analysis, policy analysis, research writing, critical thinking
Technical Tools
Excel, SQL, Power BI, PowerPoint, Word, Canva, HTML, CSS, JavaScript
Communication
Analytical writing, documentation, presentations, structured reporting
Projects
Data Analytics Portfolio Development
- Completed a structured data analytics project addressing a defined business problem
- Applied data cleaning, analysis, and interpretation techniques using Excel, SQL, and Power BI
- Integrated project documentation and insights into a personal portfolio website
Responsive Personal Portfolio Website
- Designed and developed a responsive personal website using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Showcased data analytics projects, research writing, and professional background
- Implemented mobile-friendly layouts and clean UI structure
Academic, Research & Professional Development
Academic & Professional Development
2021 – Present- Pursuing undergraduate degree in Finance with interest in public finance and development-related issues
- Engaged in continuous skill development across data analytics, frontend web development, and research writing
- Designed, built, and continuously updated a personal portfolio website to document projects and research work
- Completed a data analytics project focused on solving a defined business problem using structured analysis and clear recommendations
Research Writing & Political Analysis
Research Writer & Emerging Political Analyst
2022 – Present- Conducted independent research and analytical writing on public policy, governance, and development themes
- Authored multiple essays recognised at national essay competitions
- Applied structured argumentation, evidence-based reasoning, and policy analysis techniques
- Contributed long-form writing including essays and book chapters
Experience
Work Study, University of Lagos, Bursary Office
27 Oct 2023 – 16 Feb 2024- Managed distribution of mails and official documents
- Improved departmental coordination and record accuracy
POS Operations Auditor, Probity Signatures
Jan 2023 – Oct 2025 (School Breaks Only)- Audited daily POS transactions across 3–4 branches
- Conducted cash counts, reconciled system logs, and reported discrepancies
- Maintained audit trails and supported operational accountability
Certifications
- ICLED Business School (University of Lagos Collaboration) – Career Readiness & Professional Development
- Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate — Coursera (Issued by Google)
- Deloitte Australia Data Analytics Job Simulation on Forage
- Google AI Essentials Specialization - Google via Coursera
Leadership & Volunteer Experience
- Education Outreach Volunteer – student mentoring and awareness initiatives
- Volunteer Writer – community-led outreach and written advocacy projects
- Peer Academic Support – guidance on research structure and academic planning
- Academic Group Coordination – task organisation and timeline management
Awards & Recognition
- Top Three – Tosin Adesile Essay Writing Competition
- Top Ten – World Maritime Day Essay Competition (NIMASA)
- Top Ten – NCDMB National Undergraduate Essay Competition
Languages
English (Fluent), French (Basic)