Quality Assurance Data
Resume:
East Windsor, NJ, *****
*******@*****.***
Leah M Deshpande
EDUCATION:
New York University, New York, NY; graduating class of 2010
. Master of Science in Management and Systems; Cumulative GPA: 3.60/4.00
o Business Concentration
University of Vermont, Burlington, VT; graduating class of 2008
College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences
. Bachelor of Science Degree: Applied Mathematics; Cumulative GPA:
3.76/4.00
o Finance Concentration
o Minor: Economics
Exchange Program at Penn State University: September 2006-May 2007
EXPERIENCE & ACTIVITIES:
iPractice LLC, East Windsor, NJ May 2008-
Aug 2010
Analyst
. Formulated contract revenues, earnings, and cash flow to build
accurate financial forecasts, and presented data to the
management team at quarterly financial reviews
. Extracted and analyzed data and created reports using SQL
. Managed client projects for software products development and
implementation
. Identified and implemented process and data quality improvements
. Documented new business initiatives - new policies and
procedures
. Coordinated with various departments to successfully implement
new policies
Nittany Lion Fund, University Park, PA
September 2006-May 2007
Research Analyst
. Ran analysis on stocks and companies to pitch buy/hold/sell
recommendations within the Consumer Staples sector.
. Utilized two financial valuation techniques, the Discounted Cash
Flow and Comparables Analyses in order to perform company
assessments
. Created research report and presented the stock recommendations
to an investment group for companies within the sector.
. Managed, tracked and advised on transactions within an equity
portfolio of over 500K
. Evaluated market conditions to assist in hold/sell analysis.
. Researched current economic and financial situations and
contributed in providing data for the weekly, quarterly and
annual reports.
. Conducted quantitative and qualitative analysis to assist in
researching equity investments.
. Benchmarked portfolio and maintained various performance
statistics
. Received training on the appropriate methods to pitch a
buy/sell.
. Helped maintain the portfolio by valuating current holdings as
well as possible future buys.
3i Infotech, Raritan, NJ
May 2006-Sept2006
Consultant intern- worked on client's site-Johnson & Johnson
during the duration of my internship
. Analyzed the system and analyzed the protocol for clinical
trials, created test scripts and test data.
. Regression tested the program, identified the area of the
program that was modified and recommended testing of the portion
of the application that was affected. This saved 30% in
regression testing efforts which reduced costs.
. Presented updates in weekly meetings to management.
. Collaborated with quality assurance personnel to verify the
program before it was released.
University of Vermont, Burlington, VT Sept
2005-May 2006
Student Director of the Engineering and Mathematics Student
Program
. Responsible for the ongoing coordination, assessment and
maintenance of the student program
. Managed budget, arranged meetings, worked with advisors,
arranged workshops
SKILLS & AWARDS:
. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, Access,
Systems Analysis, SQL, Data extraction, Data manipulation,
Creating Reports, Mathematical software (Minitab, Mathematica,
EVIEWS, MATLAB)
. Strong written, verbal communication, problem solving,
conceptual and analytical skills
. Recipient of NYU Dean's Graduate Award
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