Machine Learning Data Analyst

SAGAR KALAUNI

Glen Carbon, IL 618-***-**** *******.*******@*****.*** www.linkedin.com/in/sagarkalauni7/ PROFILE

Certified Data Analyst with academic and non-academic experience in data cleaning, analysis and visualization. Experienced in generating insights for raw data for data driven decision making. SKILLS

Technical Skills: Power BI, SQL, R, Power query M language, DAX, Microsoft PowerPoint, Power apps, Microsoft Excel/Google Sheets, SharePoint, IBM Maximo, RStudio, Python, Tableau, Arena, Teams & Microsoft Word.

Data Analysis Skills: ETL (Extract, Transform, Load), Data Visualization, Machine Learning, Dashboarding, Web scraping, Statistics, Trend Analysis & Data-driven decision-making. Soft Skills: Problem-solving, critical thinking, and attention to detail-from a math background; teamwork, time management, leadership, collaboration, communication, and creativity-as a content creator; adaptability, eagerness to learn, and thankfulness-as an international student. WORK EXPERIENCE

PRAIRIE STATE GENERATING COMPANY, IL USA May 2024 – Aug 2024 Analytics & Insight- Intern.

• Analyzed Completed and Pending Work Orders for 2024: Identified discrepancies in planned vs actual spending for each work order, resulting in 2 times enhancement in budget efficiency for work orders.

• Conducted ABC and Item Count Analysis: Analyzed over 24,000 items in plant and mine inventory, driving improvements in quality and operational efficiency for a $46.9 million, plant and mine warehouse inventory.

• Developed Dashboards for Repairable Items and Shutdown Dates: Created and implemented dashboards that improved tracking efficiency by 99%, significantly enhancing the company’s operational oversight.

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE, IL USA Aug 2022 – Present Graduate Teaching Assistant.

• Collaborated with faculty and professor to improve students' data manipulation & communication skills in math/statistics, leading to a notable 35% increase in top grades in math’s. AASIRBAD ONLINE MEDIA, NEPAL May 2020 – Feb 2021

Content Analyst.

• Analyzed viewership trends to guide decision-making and contributed to content creation and story writing, resulting in a media production ranking in the top 1% in far west Nepal. AWARDS AND HONORS

• Greg and Mary Ann Budzban Scholarship for Data Analysis 2024

• Matthew Samsel Graduate Assistant Fellowship in Mathematics & Statistics. 2024

• Graduate Teaching Assistantship. 2022

• Geographic Enhancement Opportunity (GEO) Award. 2022 EDUCATION

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY – EDWARDSVILLE Aug 2022 – Dec 2024 Master of Science, Statistics & Operations Research GPA: 4/4 SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY – EDWARDSVILLE Aug 2022 – Dec 2024 Post-Baccalaureate Degree, Data Science GPA: 3.75/4 TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY – NEPAL Jan 2016 – Nov 2020

Bachelor of Science, Mathematics GPA: 3.54/4

RELEVENT COURSES

Foundations of Data Science, Predictive Modeling and Visualization, Machine Learning and Classification Methods, Applied Statistical Learning and Data Mining, Oracle SQL for Business Analytics, Statistical and Machine Learning methods, Multivariate Analysis, Mathematical Programming, Advanced Simulation Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Fundamentals of computer programming. PROJECTS

Machine Learning methodologies: Travel Insurance Data Machine Learning and Classifications, SIUE.

• Utilized diverse machine learning techniques to predict travel insurance purchases, performed feature selection, and identified the optimal predictive model for 100 customers, providing actionable recommendations.

Oracle SQL: Madison Hospital Database

Oracle SQL for Business Analytics, SIUE

• Utilized complex SQL queries to extract essential data from Madison Hospital’s database. Mistake bound for Multiclass perceptron Algorithm: MREG Machine Learning research workshop, University of Michigan Google Data Analytics Capstone Project: Bike Cyclist Problem Google Data Professional Certificate, Coursera

Walmart Sales Data Analysis- Power BI

Kaggle data Analysis, Finance industry data

CERTIFICATIONS

• Microsoft Power BI Desktop for Business Intelligence: Maven Analytics 2024

• Mastering M language, Dax and Data Modeling: goodly 2024

• Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate: Coursera 2023

• Python for Everybody Specialization: University of Michigan 2022

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