Junior data analyst with 1.5 years of experience supporting operations and customer service teams at a home-services company. Built a call-volume dashboard that helped cut average hold time 22%. Strong SQL and Power BI skills, quick to learn new data sources and careful about checking numbers before sharing.
Experience
Junior Data Analyst, Hearthside Home Services (Tampa, FL)
Apr 2025 – Present
Built a Power BI call-center dashboard tracking volume, hold time and first-call resolution, supporting staffing changes that cut average hold time 22%
Wrote SQL queries answering 15 to 20 ad-hoc requests a month from operations managers
Validated technician job data against billing records, correcting 1,300 mismatched invoices
Automated a daily backlog email with Power Automate, replacing a manual 45-minute task
Data Analytics Intern, Gulf Coast Property Management (St. Petersburg, FL)
May 2024 – Aug 2024
Analyzed maintenance requests across 900 rental units to identify the top 10 recurring repair types
Built an Excel vacancy tracker used in weekly leasing meetings
Cleaned 3 years of rent roll data to support a lease renewal analysis
Student Data Assistant, USF Muma College of Business (Tampa, FL)
Jan 2023 – Apr 2024
Maintained an Excel database of 900 internship placements for career services
Education
B.S. in Business Analytics and Information Systems, University of South Florida (Aug 2020 – Dec 2024)
Certifications: Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate (PL-300)
How to write a Junior Data Analyst resume
A strong Junior Data Analyst resume shows the questions you answered, the models or pipelines you shipped, and the decisions your analysis changed. Put Education near the top and use projects, internships and coursework to show what you can already do.
Sections, in order
Summary
Education
Experience
Projects
Skills
Length: One page. Recruiters expect a single page for early-career candidates.
Summary: Keep the summary to two lines: the role you want, your strongest skills, and one result from a project or internship.
Skills to feature
SQL
Python or R
Statistics
Machine learning
Data modeling
dbt and ELT pipelines
BI tools (Looker, Tableau, Power BI)
Experiment design
Data visualization
Stakeholder communication
Example bullet points
Built a churn model (gradient boosting, AUC 0.86) that targeted retention offers and saved $900k a year
Rebuilt the revenue dashboard on dbt and Looker, cutting refresh time from 6 hours to 20 minutes
Designed 25 A/B tests with sequential analysis, shortening the average test from 4 weeks to 10 days
Tips from recruiters
Pair every technique with the decision it informed; "built a model" alone says little.
List tools under grouped skills ("Analytics: SQL, dbt, Looker") so ATS keyword matches are exact.
Link a notebook, Kaggle profile or public analysis if you have one.
Recommended templates
Classic (ATS-friendly): Jake's-style LaTeX classic: small caps and hairline rules
Modern (ATS-friendly): Clean single column with accent headings and rules
Compact (ATS-friendly): Dense single column that fits long histories
Junior Data Analyst resume FAQ
What should a Junior Data Analyst resume include?
A Junior Data Analyst resume should show the questions you answered, the models or pipelines you shipped, and the decisions your analysis changed. Use these sections in this order: Summary, Education, Experience, Projects and Skills. Put Education near the top and use projects, internships and coursework to show what you can already do.
What is the best resume template for a Junior Data Analyst?
Classic, Modern and Compact work well for Junior Data Analyst roles. They are single-column with standard headings, so applicant tracking systems (ATS) parse them reliably.
How long should a Junior Data Analyst resume be?
One page. Recruiters expect a single page for early-career candidates.
Which skills should a Junior Data Analyst put on a resume?
Prioritize the skills named in the job posting. Common ones for Junior Data Analyst roles are SQL, Python or R, Statistics, Machine learning, Data modeling and dbt and ELT pipelines.
How do I write strong Junior Data Analyst resume bullet points?
Start with an action verb, say what you did, and end with a measurable result such as forecast accuracy, revenue impact and query time. For example: "Built a churn model (gradient boosting, AUC 0.86) that targeted retention offers and saved $900k a year."