{"id":8,"date":"2020-05-29T22:18:59","date_gmt":"2020-05-29T22:18:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/baileyarcher.com\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2026-03-27T03:37:31","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T03:37:31","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/baileyarcher.com\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\nBailey Archer\n\t\tABOUT\n\t\tPROJECTS\n\t\tEDUCATION\n\t\tCONTACT\nDATA ANALYST \u00b7 CAREER CHANGER \u00b7 CURIOUS MIND\nBailey\u2028Archer\nFinding the story hiding inside the spreadsheet.\nI came to data from a different path \u2014 and that&#8217;s exactly what makes me good at it. I bring a real-world lens to every dataset, translating complex numbers into decisions that actually make sense to the people who need them.\nSee My Work\nDownload CV\n\nYour photo here\nPROJECTS COMPLETED\n8\nLEARNING JOURNEY\n1 Year\nABOUT ME\nThe person\u2028behind the data\n\nBefore I became fluent in SQL and Python, I spent [X years] in [previous field]. That experience taught me something no bootcamp can: how to listen to what a problem is actually asking before you start solving it.\nThe pivot into data wasn&#8217;t a departure \u2014 it was a natural next step for someone who has always been fascinated by patterns, systems, and the &#8220;why&#8221; behind things. I love the moment when a messy dataset starts to tell a coherent story.\nWhen I&#8217;m not wrangling data, you&#8217;ll find me [personal hobby or interest].\nSQL\nPython\nExcel \/ Sheets\nTableau\nPower BI\nData Cleaning\nStorytelling\nStatistics\nMY JOURNEY\nHow I got here\n\n\nPrevious Career \u00b7 [Your field]\nBuilt a foundation in [skills] and discovered a passion for making sense of complex information.\n\nThe Pivot \u00b7 Discovering Data\nTook my first data course, built my first dashboard, and never looked back.\n\nLearning Phase \u00b7 Bootcamp \/ Self-study\nCompleted [course\/bootcamp] and began building a portfolio of real, meaningful projects.\n\nNow \u00b7 Seeking Data Analyst Roles\nActively applying for analyst roles where I can bring both technical rigour and human perspective.\nWORK\nProjects that tell a story\n\n8 projects spanning a year of focused learning \u2014 a mix of academic and personal work, each starting with a question I genuinely wanted to answer.\n\nExploratory Data Analysis\n3\n\nDashboards \/ Business Intelligence\n2\n\nPredictive Modelling\n2\n\nCase Studies\n1\nDigging into datasets to uncover patterns, trends, and unexpected stories hiding in the numbers.\n\u2b50 FEATURED \u00b7 ACADEMIC\nYour Strongest EDA Project\nA one-line hook: what dataset did you explore and what question were you trying to answer? Keep it specific and human.\n&#8220;Key insight: the most surprising or meaningful thing the data revealed \u2014 this line shows you think, not just execute.&#8221;\nPython\nPandas\nSeaborn\nMatplotlib\nView Project\n\nGitHub\nPERSONAL\nSecond EDA Project\nWhat personal or real-world dataset did you dig into here? What were you curious about?\n&#8220;Key finding from this analysis.&#8221;\nSQL\nExcel\nTableau\nView Project\n\nGitHub\nACADEMIC\nThird EDA Project\nWhat patterns or trends were you investigating? Frame this as a question you set out to answer.\n&#8220;Key insight from this dataset.&#8221;\nPython\nPandas\nMatplotlib\nView Project\n\nGitHub\nEDUCATION\nWhere I\u2028learned\n\n\t\t2024\u2028Data Analytics Bootcamp \/ Certificate Program\u2028Institution Name \u00b7 [City or Online]\u2028\u202820XX\u2028Your Previous Degree\u2028University Name \u00b7 [City]\u2028\u202820XX\u2028Any Other Relevant Education\u2028Institution \u00b7 [City or Online]\u2028\nCERTIFICATIONS\nSkills I&#8217;ve\u2028certified\n\n\ud83d\udcca\nGoogle Data Analytics Certificate\nGoogle \/ Coursera \u00b7 2024\n\ud83d\udc0d\nPython for Data Science\nDataCamp \/ IBM \u00b7 2024\n\ud83d\udcc8\nTableau Desktop Specialist\nTableau \/ Salesforce \u00b7 2024\n\ud83d\uddc4\ufe0f\nSQL for Data Analysis\nMode \/ Coursera \u00b7 2023\nGET IN TOUCH\nLet&#8217;s talk data\u2028\u2014 or anything else\n\nAlways happy to chat about data, career pivots, project ideas, or just swap recommendations. The best conversations start with a simple hello.\n\nLinkedIn\n\nEmail Me\nWhen I&#8217;m not in spreadsheets, I&#8217;m [your personal touch here].\n\u00a9 2025 Bailey Archer \u00b7 Built with intention,\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bailey Archer ABOUT PROJECTS EDUCATION CONTACT DATA ANALYST \u00b7 CAREER CHANGER \u00b7 CURIOUS MIND Bailey\u2028Archer Finding the story hiding inside the spreadsheet. I came to data from a different path \u2014 and that&#8217;s exactly what makes me good at it. 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