PRIYANKA MAHANKALI
Harrison, NJ ***** • 571-***-**** • *****@****.*** • www.linkedin.com/in/priyanka-mahankali-81b443110
Education & Credentials
Master of Science, Computer Science
NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, NEWARK, NJ, 2016
Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science
ACHARYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (VTU), INDIA, 2014
Core Technologies
Languages:
C, C ++, Java, JavaScript, R, Python, HTML/HTML5, CSS, PL/SQL, NOSQL.
Tools & OS:
Microsoft Office Suite, Tableau, Qlikview, Informatica, QTP, Axure, Visual Studio,
Microsoft Visio, SharePoint, Wireshark, Riverbed, Eclipse, Adobe CS6, Jira, Jenkins.
Methodologies and theory:
Agile, Kanban, Waterfall, Hadoop, Big Data, AI, Predictive Analytics, Statistics.
Experience Highlights
GRADUATE STUDENT ASSOCIATION, NJIT, NEWARK, NJ
Vice President, 12/2015 – 05/2016
Orchestrated projects and organized meetings for 3000 graduate students to identify, analyze and resolve on-campus issues
Spearheaded data analysis projects for multiple internal stakeholders using Tableau and Microsoft Excel.
Guided decision-making in the University Senate which legislate the decisions and future of the university.
ELITE EXTRUSIONS LLC, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
ETL/Informatica Developer, 12/2013 – 12/2014
Communicated with business users and collected essential data for the transformation and analysis phase.
Extracted data from Oracle and flat files and executed complex transformations like Expression, Filter, Sorter, Sequence Generator, Aggregator, Lookup, Update Strategy, Router and Joiner on datasets using Informatica Power Center 9.5.1.
Increased performance and reduced transformation time by 25% while creating efficient mapplets.
Selected Projects
Data Mining, High-dimensional hospital database
Used feature subset selection algorithm to create clusters using graph theoretic clustering method
Data Visualization Model, Climate Change
Helped build model to analyze global temperature change across the globe using Tableau
Data Visualization Model, Diamonds
Created model to analyze diamond cut and price relationships using Neural Net & Regression
Database Management, Airport Database
Created data models for an airport database and executed data querying and transformations in Oracle.
Data Science, Titanic Passenger Data
Created an exploratory model with the data using Random forest for classification and regression and
conducted data analysis in RStudio.
Linear Regression, Student Test Scores vs Amount of Study
Proved mathematically the relationship between the x and y data with gradient descent optimization
technique and sum of squared error method using Python.