Irene Chola
Data Analyst & Virtual Assistant — turning raw numbers into actionable strategies, and giving your business the reliable support it needs to thrive.
About Me
Hi, I'm Irene — a data professional based in Nairobi, Kenya with over five years of experience transforming complex datasets into clear, actionable strategies for businesses across industries.
I specialise in data analytics, machine learning, statistical modelling, and interactive dashboards. Whether you're trying to make sense of your numbers or need a reliable professional to keep your operations running smoothly, I'm here to help.
When I'm not wrangling data, I create educational content on my blog, sharing practical tutorials and demos that make data analysis more accessible to everyone.
Data Services
Data Analytics & Insights
Deep-dive analysis of your business data to uncover hidden trends and deliver insights that drive smarter, faster decisions.
Dashboards & Visualisation
Beautiful, interactive dashboards in Excel and Tableau that make your data easy to understand at a glance.
Data Cleaning & Preparation
Transform messy, inconsistent raw data into clean, structured datasets ready for analysis or reporting.
Database Querying (SQL)
Efficient SQL queries and database analysis using MySQL Workbench to extract exactly the data you need.
Reports & Documentation
Clear, well-structured reports that communicate findings and recommendations to any audience, technical or not.
Python Data Analysis
Automated data pipelines, custom scripts, and statistical analysis using Python and Jupyter Notebook.
Virtual Assistant Services
Email & Calendar Management
Inbox organisation, drafting responses, scheduling meetings, and keeping your calendar running without friction.
Research & Reporting
Thorough online research compiled into clean, usable reports or summaries — saving you hours of manual work.
Data Entry & Organisation
Accurate, fast data entry, spreadsheet management, and database updates with attention to detail.
Project Coordination
Keeping tasks, timelines, and team communication on track so your projects move forward smoothly.
Document Preparation
Creating, formatting, and proofreading documents, presentations, and reports to a professional standard.
Administrative Support
Day-to-day admin tasks handled remotely — so you can focus on the work that actually grows your business.
Portfolio
Matplotlib — Master Data Visualisation in Python
A comprehensive guide to creating powerful, publication-quality charts and plots using Matplotlib in Python.
MySQL Workbench — Exploratory Data Analysis
A two-part series covering data cleaning, preparation, and in-depth exploratory analysis using MySQL Workbench.
Data Jobs Analysis Dashboard (Excel)
An interactive Excel dashboard surfacing key trends across data job listings, salaries, and skill demands.
Seattle AirBnB Data Analysis
Visual exploration of Seattle's short-term rental market using Tableau, revealing pricing and availability patterns.
Supervised Machine Learning — Heart Disease Prediction
A predictive model built in Python/Jupyter to assess heart disease risk based on patient data.
Bike Sales Data Analysis in Excel
End-to-end data analysis project in Excel — from wrangling a raw bike sales dataset to actionable insights.
Get in Touch
Whether you have a data challenge, need a reliable virtual assistant, or just want to explore how we could work together — I'd love to hear from you.
