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Graduate Assistant at University of Maryland

Location:
College Park, MD
Salary:
70000
Posted:
April 07, 2015

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Resume:

Eshan Mehta ****, **th Ave, Apt no ***

*******@***.***

301-***-**** http://www.linkedin.com/in/eshanmehta College park, MD-20740

A determined individual seeking a full time opportunity in the field of Business Analysis and Project Management. An effective

leader with the quest to learn new things and create a positive imp act on the organization I am associated to.

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Information Management (GPA: 3.74) May 2015

Specialization in Data Analytics

University of Maryland at College Park, School of Information Studies (College Park, Maryland)

Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics (First Class) May 2013

University of Mumbai, Dwarkadas J. Sanghvi College of Engineering (Mumbai, India)

RELEVANT COURSES

Database Design Web Enabled Databases Business Process Modeling

Information for Decision making Project Management

Digging into Data

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages: HTML, JavaScript, CSS, Bootstrap, PHP, JQuery, VHDL, VBA Script

Application Software: SAS, SPSS, R, MySQL, MS Excel, MS Access, AutoCAD, SQL Server, MS Visio, MS Project

WORK EXPERIENCE

Feb 2015 – present

Graduate Assistant LIFT program, University of Maryland (College Park, Maryland)

Working as the program coordinator for the LIFT Program which provides SAT prep courses to high school students

Redesigning and updating the program website with information about the latest and upcoming events

Performing market research analysis of local SAT tutors to use it as an aid to design schemes of the LIFT program

Designing the marketing schemes of the program aiming to increase the program enrollment by 50%

May 2014 – Feb 2015

IT Analyst Intern, Berliner Specialty Distributors (Hyattsville, Maryland)

Developed Stored Procedures and ETL operations to help the management design business schemes for the company

Made sure that the network is efficiently functioning to maintain the stability of the organization

Provided technical support to the staff with software troubleshooting and hardware issues, remote access and VPN support

Implemented an Request Management system with quick and efficient solutions thus reducing the resolving time by 25%

Created ‘How to’ documents to provide guidelines for the employees to use the company software effectively

Coordinated with vendors on the pricing and quality of software and hardware products

Stock Analyst Intern at Manubhai Mangaldas Securities Pvt. Ltd. (Mumbai, India) Jun 2013 - July2013

Assisted clients in analyzing current market trends using technical parameters with emphasis on moving averages

Generated reports and graphs on script analysis and market trends in MS Excel and MS Access

ACADEMIC PROJECTS

Feb 2015 – present

iSchool Prospective Students Database Analysis (College Park, Maryland)

Performing various data analysis techniques to find patterns in the data and track the prospective students of the iSchool

Designing a database to store the students information from Mailchimp along with their membership score

Creating a methodology for the client to analyze the data to generate reports as required by the stakeholders

Aug 2014 – Dec 2014

Predictive Analysis Project, Capitol Bike Share (College Park, Maryland)

Predicted the location of future stations of Bike Share system in Washington DC using data analytics

Used Foursquare check ins, Metro stations and nearby landmark data to analyze the location of stations

Performed regression analysis and decision trees in R to develop the predicting model

Aug 2014 – Dec 2014

Project Management, Planning and Organizing (College Park, Maryland)

Learned the SDLC techniques for planning with WBS of activities, costs, schedule and resources in MS Project

Applied techniques of Earned Value Management for monitoring of successful execution of IR projects

Aug 2014 – Dec 2014

Business Process Modeling, Mobile Banking Application (College Park, Maryland)

Developed a use case of a user trying to perform a deposit transaction via a mobile banking application

Generated different UML diagrams to articulate the specifications of user activities using tools like Star UML and MS Visio

Jun 2014 – Jul 2014

Development of On Time In Full (O.T.I.F.) Application (Hyattsville, Maryland)

Developed the application in MS Excel for tracking the accuracy of sales using VBA script

Created queries and stored procedures in SQL server to extract the data of accurately delivered orders

Aug 2013 – May 2014

Design and Development of Restaurant Website (College Park, Maryland)

Designed the front end and back end system based on the gathered requirements

Developing the website using technologies like PHP, HTML,CSS, Bootstrap, JavaScript, JQuery and MySQL

Designed, created and maintained a normalized database structure of the restaurant for query optimization

Data Analytics project, ‘Analysis of user Activities on Mobile Phones ’ (College Park, Maryland) Jan 2014 – May 2014

Analyzed a dataset by Pew research center to study user activities on mobile phones

Conducted statistical analysis like Regression, Correlation, ANOVA, t-tests and z-tests to find patterns in data

Interpreted the results using graphic displays like Radar Graph in SPSS and MS Excel

LEADERSHIP POSITIONS

Event coordinator, ASEI (College Park, Maryland) Sep 2013 - present

Organizing workshops and cultural events for American Society of Engineers of Indian Origin (ASEI)

National Service Scheme, University of Mumbai, Treasurer (Mumbai, India) Aug 2011 - Jul 2012

Prepared and managed the budget of 16 social service events with participation of over 300 students



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