Anisha Islam
Washington D.C. & New York, NY
************@*****.*** +1-240-***-**** https://www.linkedin.com/in/anishaislam/ https://github.com/a-ni-sha Objective: Results-driven professional with expertise in data analytics, finance, trading, and software engineering. Seeking a challenging role where I can leverage my technical skills, financial acumen, and analytical abilities to drive innovation and strategic solutions.
EDUCATION
St. John’s University New York, NY
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, GPA 3.63/4.0 January 2024 Relevant Coursework: Financial Accounting, Software Engineering, Advanced Data Structures Scholarships: Scholastic Excellence Scholarship, Dean’s Scholarship, Catholic H.S. Scholarship PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Franklin Templeton Investments New York, NY
Digital Client Services Wealth Management Intern June 2022 – August 2022
• Engineered client engagement platforms, implementing personalized financial insights and optimizing digital solutions, leading to a 20% increase in client satisfaction.
• Integrated portfolio management systems with external data providers (e.g., Bloomberg, Morningstar) using Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful services, ensuring real-time data updates.
• Enhanced database performance with advanced SQL queries, reducing response time by 30% for faster financial data analysis.
• Conducted investment research and data analysis using Java, Python, and feature engineering techniques to optimize client service models.
• Actively participated in Agile ceremonies to ensure on-time project delivery aligned with client needs. United States Department of State Washington, D.C. Office of the Science and Technology Adviser Intern. June 2021 – September 2021
• Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis on emerging technologies, contributing to policy recommendations.
• Utilized Tableau, Python, and SQL to analyze and visualize data from diplomatic cables, ensuring accurate and timely reporting to policymakers.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate unstructured data sources and present findings to senior officials, enhancing informed decision-making.
• Initiated and led a weekly discussion series on technology trends, impacting global diplomacy. RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
St. John’s University Baseball Team New York, NY
Advanced Baseball Analytics Researcher September 2022 – May 2023
• Conducted advanced analytics using TrackMan data and Python to analyze and enhance player performance, leading to optimized game strategies.
• Developed and tuned linear and non-linear models for player evaluation, resulting in improved performance metrics.
• Integrated large volumes of structured and unstructured data into research platforms for comprehensive analysis.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
• Programming Languages:
Python, C#, R, Java, C++
• Data Analysis: MATLAB,
Tableau, SQL
ACTIVITIES & INTERESTS
• Web Development: RESTful
Services, Spring Boot
• Project Management:
Bitbucket, Confluence, Jira
• Database Management:
SQL, Relational Data Structures
• Quantitative Methods:
Regression Analysis,
Natural Language
Processing, Optimization
• Linguistics: Fluent in English and Bengali, proficient in French, with reading in Arabic. Currently learning Turkish.
• Speech and Debate Coaching: Coach students in speech and debate, enhancing public speaking skills, critical thinking, and competitive strategy with a focus on public policy.