BI Analyst Felipe Gabriel Joins DEV Community to Share Data and Power BI Insights

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Felipe Gabriel, a Business Intelligence and Data Analyst with over six years of experience, has published his introductory post on the DEV Community platform. He currently works at the Complexo Industrial e Portuário do Pecém, focusing on Power BI, SQL, Python, and ETL pipelines. Gabriel holds a Microsoft PL-300 certification and plans to share practical knowledge across topics including DAX modeling, data integration, Python automation, and applied AI in analytics. He stated that writing is his preferred way to organize learning and give back to the developer community. Future posts are expected to go deeper into code and real-world data workflows.

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