Omar Abbasi
Data Visualization Expert
Omar is a Data Visualization expert with a passion for visualizing data and teaching Tableau. He has the ability to use visual analytics and storytelling to help make data accessible and inspire people to make better decisions. Prior to joining Action Analytics, Omar has worked in the past for Tableau Software Professional Services, several Apple teams, Google and numerous non profits (Tableau Service Corps).
Omar is a Tableau Desktop certified professional and has a Masters in Data Visualization and Analytics from the Maryland Institute College of Arts (MICA). His work has been featured on the Tableau Racial Equity Data Hub. You can find more of Omar’s extensive Tableau work on his Tableau Public page.
In Omar’s free time, you’ll find him playing basketball, gaming or hanging out with family or friends. If you’re looking for some amazing chai, then reach out!
Experience
Tableau and Alteryx Consultant
Action Analytics (Apple)
2020 - Present
Tableau Consultant
Apple + Google
2018 - 2020
Analytics Consultant
Tableau Professional Services
2016-2018
Services
Data Visualization + Storytelling
Omar prioritizes the importance of clean and easy visual design coupled with insight that tells a story
Data Analysis + ETL
Omar recognizes the importance of cleaning messy data and the need to bring together various data sources to ensure ease and access for reporting and data visualization use.
Education
MICA
Masters in Data Analytics and Visualization
UMBC
Financial Economics + Information Systems
Skills
Tableau Desktop
Tableau Server
Alteryx
SQL
Data Viz Design
Personable
Emotionally Intelligent
Inclusive
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