AKANKSHA SHRIVASTAVA

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SUMMARY: Masters in MIS with 3+ years of industry experience in design, development and testing of web applications. Also skilled in data analysis, business intelligence and program management.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Master of Science in Information Systems August 2016- May 2018

The University of Texas at Arlington, GPA 3.75

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science September 2008-May 2012

ITM University, Gwalior(M.P.), GPA 3.95

ACADEMIC PROJECTS

MyWish Application: (SQL, C#, Visual Studio)

Designed and created database in SQL and implemented a multi-page web application named MyWish which is a flexible recurring deposit. It offers convenient and complete flexibility to save and invest lump sums as and when available.

Analysis of Weather Data: (Hadoop, Map Reduce)

Using Hadoop framework, Map Reduce and Python analyzed weather data to find trend in weather conditions by calculating average temperature results for each month.

Big Data Analytics: (Apache Spark, Spark RDD, Spark SQL, Databricks)

Analyzed titanic dataset by implementing machine learning concepts to accurately predict the number of survivors.

Project Management: (MS Project 2016)

Simulated end to end execution of a real project. Created WBS, Gantt charts, extracted critical path, project baselines conducted analysis and formed conclusions based on the project outcome.

Pokemon Go! Analytics (Python, BeautifulSoup, Spider, Jupiter)

Scraped data using BeautifulSoup package of Python from the raw HTML files, created a data frame of the extracted values. Generated scatter matrix calculated the Pearson’s correlation coefficients for the identified pairs. Built regression models for IOS and Android using sklearn and cross validation algorithms like Linear Regression, Ridge Regression and Lasso.

Social Media Analytics using Twitter Data: (Python, Twitter API, NLTK, Spider)

Collected live tweets using Twitter API. Performed data cleaning. Determined positive/negative sentiments. Performed Topic Modelling to further extract the topics using Python-Genism Module. Achieved strong correlation between the general sentiments of the public and the twitter data.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Graduate Teaching Assistant University of Texas at Arlington-USA (June 2017- Present)

Assisted students with the concepts, tools and techniques of Project Management, Datawarehouse and Advanced Systems Development. Guided them with the use and implementation of MS Project 2016, MySQL, SAP BI and Eclipse.

Senior Systems Analyst: Infosys-India (February 2013–July 2016)

Designed,implemented and tested a new unified database schema and work closely with engineering team to develop ETL tools to support the new arachitecture.

Developed SQL Queries to perform ad-hoc analysis.

Performed SQL performance tuning and created indexes to reduce the data retrieval time by an average of 60%.

Provided RDBMS design solutions for optimized data retrieval through SQL Queries.

Collaborated with the engineer and system operation team to implement data release in the bi-weekly sprint.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Programming Languages:

C#, Python, Unix, Java

ETL Tools:

SSIS

Data analytics tools:

SPSS, R, MS-Excel, SAP Business Warehouse, Tableau, Power BI

Data Systems:

SQL, PL/SQL, Hadoop, Apache Spark

Applications:

Visual Studio, SPSS, SAP, MS Project 2010/2016, MS Office, Selenium, Coded UI, MS Excel

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