About Me
I’m Ebubechukwu "Ricks" Okolie, a Data Analyst and Statistics graduate from the University of Lagos (CGPA: 4.41/5.0, Top 7% of class). I specialize in statistical anlysis, data cleaning, and visualization using Python, SQL, R, Excel, Power BI, and SPSS. Alongside quantitative data analysis, I bring extensive experience in Web3 ecosystem growth, tracking regional metrics, managing online communities, and speaking at physical community onboarding events.
Technical & Core Skills
- Python (Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib)
- R Programming & SPSS
- SQL (MySQL, MS SQL, Oracle)
- Power BI & Advanced Excel
- Statistical Modeling & Regression Analysis
- Time-Series Analysis & Data Cleaning
- Community Growth & EMEA Operations
- On-Chain & Market Data Analytics
Experience & Leadership
Community Ambassador (EMEA) — Flagship
Nov 2025 – Mar 2026Tracked regional growth data and produced bi-weekly analytical metrics to evaluate community trajectories. Delivered structured reporting insights directly to global leadership to refine regional strategies.
Community Onboarding Speaker & Organizer — Initia Project
March 2025Co-organized and spoke at a physical community event dedicated to onboarding new participants into the crypto ecosystem and Initia network.
Community Moderator — Sithswap (StarkNet Blockchain)
Mar 2022 – Jun 2024Monitored data integrity across community channels, synthesized qualitative user feedback trends, and delivered structured insights to the core dev team for platform updates.
Sports Secretary — Department of Statistics, UNILAG
Sep 2024 – Sep 2025Managed event logistics, volunteers, and resource allocation using structured planning to drive multi-stakeholder participation and improve overall event outcomes.
Featured Projects
Initia Community Onboarding
Presented to a live audience to teach newcomers about Web3 concepts, decentralized networks, and ecosystem opportunities.
Hire-Her Data Analysis Platform
ALX team project empowering women in job searches. Handled data cleaning, transformation, and SQL queries on demographic datasets to build interactive Power BI dashboards.
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Campus Transit Adoption Research
Academic research project analyzing student transport adoption using survey methodology, SPSS, multi-variable regression modeling, and statistical evaluation.
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BasedRick Platform & Open-Source App
A modern Web3 application built with Next.js and TypeScript, incorporating automated bot workflows for streamlined builds, automated contributions, and deployment management.
Live App | View on GitHub