Business Analyst

BHUSHAN SHAH

**** ******** ***, *** ****, CA ****6

*****@***.***, 408-***-****

www.linkedin.com/in/bshah910

EDUCATION

Santa Clara University, Leavey School of Business Santa

Master of Science Information Systems Clara, CA

June 2015

Yelp Review Fraud Detection: Analyzed large dataset for detecting fraudulent user

behavior using sentiment analysis. Implemented supervised machine learning

algorithms using Python (Numpy, Pandas, Scikit-learn) & R. Efficiently used SQL

for data retrieval and updates. Successfully identified fraudulent user behavior

with over 70% accuracy.

Pune University Pune,

Bachelors in Computer Engineering India

May 2013

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Programming Languages: Python, R, Java, C++, JavaScript, SQL, HTML, PHP, Spark

Core Skills: Data Analysis, Data Mining, Business Analytics, Requirement

Gathering, Technical Documentation, Data Science, UML modeling, Big Data

Tools & Platforms: R Studio, IPython, Visio, Excel, Tableau

EXPERIENCE

IndiaNIC Ahmedabad,

Business Development Executive India

August 2012 -

June 2013

Managed 75+ mobile & web projects for clients and played an important role in

maintaining customer relations with the clients across the globe by accurately

assessing client needs

Spearheaded projects from business requirements analysis to solutions delivery

Demonstrated excellent business and analytical qualities by retaining over 30% of

clients. Received appreciation from the team and clients

ACADEMIC PROJECTS

Yelp Dataset Analysis: Analyzed Yelp dataset using Python and presented a report

to the fellow students and faculty. Successfully identified & analyzed the

correlation between the users, businesses and their historical rating which could

be beneficial for the businesses to increase their sales by 10%

Data Science: Implemented various statistical models and machine learning

techniques for text mining & predictive learning as a part of the coursework

Information System Analysis & design: Conceptualized and documented an Information

System for waste management companies to allow the residents of a city to

efficiently dispose of their recyclables. Defined & documented business

requirements and other analysis steps to provide a bird's eye view of the system

Databases: Designed a database management system for students to easily and

effectively manage their life at a university. Effectively reduced the wait time

by over 23% for processes like enrollment, payment, scheduling appointments &

other related activities

Software Project Management: Drafted a report for the CIO of a fictitious company

of 10,000 people on whether to implement an Open Source Software in the company as

a part of the coursework

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Award: Led the winning chess team at National Level Engineering sports competition

during college

Actively volunteered in several tech festivals during undergraduate studies

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