Open to Entry-Level Opportunities

Hi, I'm Kishor Khatiwada

Aspiring Data Engineer

Motivated and detail-oriented recent graduate passionate about data engineering, analytics, and visualization. Skilled in SQL, Python, Excel, Power BI, ETL concepts, and cloud technologies — transforming raw data into meaningful business insights and scalable data solutions.

Texas, USA🌎 Open to Relocation
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4.0 GPA • University of North Texas
Kishor Khatiwada

Kishor Khatiwada

Aspiring Data Engineer • Data Analyst

4.0
GPA
6+
Projects
Open
To Work
SQLPythonPower BIExcelAWSAzureETLR
Entry-Level Data Professional 2026
6+
Projects Completed
Data Engineering & Analytics Projects
AWS • Azure
Cloud Technologies
Cloud & Data Platforms
Strong
Technical Skills
SQL, Python, Power BI, Excel, ETL
Bachelor's
Education
Data Science Graduate
ABOUT ME

About Kishor

A motivated data professional turning curiosity, strong academics, and hands-on projects into career-ready skills.

Kishor Khatiwada
Kishor Khatiwada
University of North Texas
GPA
4.0 / 4.0
Status
Open to Work
Entry-Level Data Analyst / Data Engineer Candidate
Texas, USA • Open to Relocation
Core Stack
SQLPythonPower BIExcelAWSAzureETLData Visualization
Step 01

Academic Foundation

University of North Texas student with a 4.0 GPA and a strong focus in data, analytics, and technology.

Step 02

Hands-On Projects

Built academic and personal projects using SQL, Python, Power BI, Excel, ETL concepts, dashboards, and cloud basics.

Step 03

Career Goal

Actively seeking entry-level Data Analyst, Data Engineer, Business Intelligence Analyst, and cloud/data-related roles.

Let's build together

Ready to contribute, learn fast, and grow with a data-driven team.

TOOLKIT

Entry-Level Skills & Technologies

A strong foundation in data analysis, reporting, cloud basics, and data engineering tools — ready to contribute and grow in real-world teams.

Data Analysis

ExcelSQLPythonData CleaningData Validation

Databases

MySQLPostgreSQLSQL ServerDatabase DesignJoins

Business Intelligence

Power BITableauDashboardsReportingKPIs

Cloud Platforms

AWSAzureS3EC2LambdaCloud Basics

Data Engineering

ETLData PipelinesData WarehousingData ModelingAPIs

Programming

PythonSQLPandasNumPyJupyter Notebook

Tools & Workflow

GitGitHubVS CodeExcelPowerPoint

Professional Strengths

Problem SolvingFast LearnerTeamworkCommunicationDetail-Oriented
EXPERIENCE

Hands-On Experience & Real-World Impact

Jul 2021 — Jul 2022
Professional Experience

Data Operations Assistant

BitpointXDillibazar, Kathmandu, Nepal
  • Cleaned, validated, and standardized 1,000+ records across multiple systems to improve data quality and consistency.
  • Reduced processing and reporting errors by 20–30% through accurate data verification and workflow improvements.
  • Assisted with operational reporting, spreadsheet analysis, and database maintenance tasks.
  • Collaborated with teams to maintain reliable and organized business data for reporting and analytics purposes.
  • Gained hands-on experience working with real-world operational data and business processes.
ExcelSQLData CleaningReportingData ValidationOperationsAnalytics
2025 — Present
Academic

Data Analytics Projects

University of North TexasAcademic & Hands-On
  • Built interactive Power BI dashboards to analyze business and sales data.
  • Used SQL and Excel for data cleaning, joins, and reporting.
  • Created visual reports and KPIs for data-driven decision making.
  • Worked on real-world datasets to identify trends and insights.
Power BISQLExcelData Visualization
2025 — Present
Project-Based

Data Engineering Projects

Personal & Academic ProjectsSelf-Directed
  • Designed ETL workflows using Python and SQL.
  • Worked with structured datasets and relational databases.
  • Built data pipeline concepts using cloud and analytics tools.
  • Practiced data transformation and automation techniques.
PythonSQLETLAWSAzure
2024 — Present
Project-Based

Business Intelligence & Reporting

Project-Based ExperienceHands-On Practice
  • Created dashboards and analytical reports using Tableau and Power BI.
  • Performed data analysis and generated business insights.
  • Worked with KPI tracking and visualization techniques.
  • Improved storytelling using charts and reporting tools.
TableauPower BIReportingAnalytics
Selected work

Featured projects

A snapshot of pipelines, platforms, and analytics systems I've built.

Medicare Spending Per Beneficiary (MSPB) Analytics

Analyzed CMS hospital spending efficiency and cost drivers across U.S. hospitals to surface savings opportunities and benchmark performance.

Identified key cost drivers across 3K+ hospitals
PythonSQL ServerPower BICMS Data
GitHubView project

US Federal Contracts Analytics (2020–2025)

End-to-end federal spending analytics with ETL, HHI market concentration modeling, YOY trend analysis, and executive dashboards on USAspending.gov data.

5 years of contract data • interactive BI dashboards
SQLPythonPower BIETL
GitHubView project

Stock Market Analysis — SQL + Power BI

Quantitative market analysis covering daily/cumulative returns, moving averages, Sharpe ratios, and benchmarking — delivered through an interactive BI report.

Investor-grade KPIs & benchmarking
SQLPower BIFinance Analytics
GitHubView project

Olist E-Commerce Relational Database

Designed and implemented a full relational database from the Brazilian Olist e-commerce dataset — schema design, ETL, data cleaning, and analytical SQL reporting.

End-to-end DB design + analytics layer
SQLPythonDatabase DesignETL
GitHubView project

SQL Data Analyst Portfolio Project

Advanced SQL analytics covering trend, cumulative, moving average, performance, and segmentation analyses with customer & product reporting views for full BI insights.

Customer & product 360 reporting views
SQL ServerT-SQLBI Reporting
GitHubView project

Complete Pandas Tutorial (2024)

Comprehensive Python Pandas reference covering modern data wrangling best practices — a go-to resource for cleaning, transforming, and analyzing tabular data.

Modern data-wrangling playbook
PythonPandasJupyter
GitHubView project
EDUCATION

Learning, building, and growing in data

Bachelor's Degree in Data Science

University of North Texas
Texas, USA Student / Recent Graduate
4.0 GPAUNTSQLPythonStatistics

Built a strong academic foundation in data analytics, databases, statistics, programming, business intelligence, and data-driven problem solving.

  • 4.0 GPA academic performance
  • Strong foundation in SQL, Python, statistics, and analytics
  • Hands-on coursework with data visualization and reporting
  • Focused on real-world data problem solving

Continuous Learning & Career Growth

AWS • Azure • Power BI • SQL • Python
Self-Paced Ongoing
AWSAzurePower BISQLPythonETL

Continuously building practical skills in cloud platforms, data analytics, BI dashboards, ETL workflows, and modern data tools to prepare for entry-level Data Analyst and Data Engineer roles.

  • Learning AWS and Azure cloud technologies
  • Practicing SQL, Python, Excel, and Power BI
  • Building portfolio projects using real datasets
  • Preparing for entry-level data roles
CREDENTIALS

Licenses & Certifications

DataCamp

SQL Associate

Credential ID
SQA0013680021390
Google

Prepare Data for Exploration

Credential ID
F6WSZI83SFVP
Google

Process Data from Dirty to Clean

Credential ID
QSA6TRVD547H
Google

Ask Questions to Make Data-Driven Decisions

Credential ID
UGFIQI0G0E7N
TableauTeamworkData AnalysisSpreadsheetProblem Solving
Google

Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere

Credential ID
PIP1JSJOXP2M
GET IN TOUCH

Let's build something impactful with data

Actively seeking entry-level opportunities in Data Analytics, Data Engineering, Business Intelligence, and cloud/data-related roles.

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Email
kishorkhatiwada110@gmail.com
Phone
214-640-0186
LinkedIn
linkedin.com/in/kishorkhatiwada6
GitHub
github.com/kiki78676
Location
Texas, USA