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About Me – Abdel-Farouk ATOKOU

👋 Hi, I’m Abdel-Farouk ATOKOU

Data Analyst & Business Intelligence Expert

Transforming raw data into actionable insights that drive business growth and strategic decision-making

Who I Am

I’m a Data Analyst and Business Intelligence specialist based in Lomé, Togo, with over 5 years of experience turning complex datasets into clear, actionable business strategies.

My journey began in finance and accounting, where I developed a deep appreciation for precision and data integrity. This foundation evolved into a passion for data analytics, visualization, and automation — helping businesses make smarter, faster decisions through data-driven insights.

Today, I specialize in building interactive dashboards, optimizing data workflows, and empowering teams with the analytical tools they need to succeed. Whether it’s designing Power BI dashboards that reduce reporting time by 30% or implementing data security protocols that protect critical business information, I’m driven by one goal: making data work for you.

5+
Years Experience
50+
Projects Completed
30%
Reporting Time Reduced
100%
Client Satisfaction

What I Do

📊 Data Analysis & Visualization

  • Power BI Dashboard Development
  • Advanced SQL Queries & Optimization
  • Python Data Analysis (Pandas, NumPy)
  • Statistical Analysis & Reporting
  • Data Storytelling

🗄️ Data Management

  • Database Design & Modeling
  • ETL Process Development
  • Data Quality & Governance
  • Data Security & Compliance
  • ERP System Integration (SAGE, Odoo)

🚀 Business Intelligence

  • KPI Development & Tracking
  • Predictive Analytics
  • Performance Optimization
  • Decision Support Systems
  • Process Automation

👨‍🏫 Training & Leadership

  • Team Mentoring & Coaching
  • Technical Training Programs
  • Data Literacy Workshops
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Change Management

My Journey

2025
🎓 Data Analyst Associate Certification
Earned professional certification from DataCamp, specializing in SQL, Python, and advanced data visualization techniques.
2019 – 2025
💼 General Manager / Data Analyst at ATK Corporation
Led data-driven transformation initiatives, designed automated Power BI dashboards reducing reporting time by 30%, and mentored a team of 5 on digital analytics tools.
2017 – 2018
🗄️ Head Accountant / Database Manager at SOGENET SARL
Migrated legacy systems to SAGE ERP, implemented automated data quality controls reducing errors by 15%, and established robust data security protocols.
2015 – 2017
📈 Accounting Intern – Data Processing
Developed Excel automation solutions for data reconciliation, processed and cleaned large client databases, and optimized reporting workflows.
2014
🎓 Bachelor’s Degree in Finance & Accounting
Graduated from IUT-G, University of Lomé, building a strong foundation in financial analysis and quantitative methods.

My Core Values

🎯
Precision
Every insight must be accurate, every dashboard must be reliable. I bring accounting-level rigor to data analysis.
💡
Clarity
Complex data should tell simple stories. I transform overwhelming numbers into clear, actionable insights.
🚀
Impact
Data without action is just numbers. I focus on delivering insights that drive real business results.
🤝
Collaboration
The best solutions come from working together. I empower teams with knowledge and tools to succeed.

Beyond Work

When I’m not analyzing data, you’ll find me exploring new data visualization techniques, contributing to open-source analytics projects, or sharing knowledge with aspiring data analysts through mentoring and workshops.

I’m also passionate about using data for social good — helping local businesses and nonprofits leverage analytics to maximize their impact in the community.

📍 Lomé, Togo
📧 abdel.faro10@gmail.com
🌐 English (Fluent) • French (Native)

Let’s Work Together

Have a data challenge? Looking for analytics expertise? Let’s turn your data into your competitive advantage.

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