Alhamdulillah! π
I just completed the IBM Data Analyst Professional Certificate on Coursera!
Here's what I learned in simple words:
π What I Studied (11 Courses)
Excel basics & dashboards
Python for data science
SQL & databases
Data analysis with Python (Pandas, NumPy)
Data visualization (Matplotlib, Seaborn, Cognos)
Generative AI for analytics
Capstone Project (real-world data)
Career guide & interview prep
π οΈ Tools I Can Now Use
Tool What I Can Do
Excel Pivot tables, dashboards
SQL Query databases
Python Clean & analyze data
Pandas/NumPy Data manipulation
Matplotlib/Seaborn Create charts
Cognos Analytics Build dashboards
π‘ What I Learned
Real-world data is messy β cleaning it takes time
Python + SQL together = super useful
Charts should tell a story
A good portfolio matters most
AI helps speed up analytics work
π― My Capstone Project
I took a real dataset, cleaned it with Python, made visualizations, built a dashboard, and presented my findings.β¦