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Akash Dhotre

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I completed my Master’s in Information Systems aspired to specialize in Business and Data Analysis. I have worked with diverse teams and acquired intermediate expertise in SCRUM. My strengths are in requirement gathering, prototyping, data analysis, and visualization with hands-on knowledge of Python, SQL, and Tableau/Power BI. COMPLETED QUALIFICATIONS:

Stevens Institute of Technology, New Jersey Master’s in Information Systems (GPA: 3.79) Dec 2019 Mumbai University, India Bachelor’s in Computer Science (67%) May 2015 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

IBM, New York – Business Analyst Intern June 2019 - May 2020

• Communicated with cross-functional stakeholders to gather requirements, needs, and constraints

• Conceptualized system architecture for cognitive marketplace (eCommerce platform): Built consistent reports, use cases, user stories, UML models, wireframes and workflow diagrams for end users

• Managed IoT services for Oil & Gas Industry and Smart Buildings: Identified and documented key metrics, system diagrams, risk assessments, and solution overview for data processing and AI

• Won hackathon by prototyping MVP that simplified hiring process and featured in IBM’s global podcast

• Led networking events and hackathon (22 teams and 112+ participants) featuring design thinking methodology Kleinetics Datasports, India – Product Operations Analyst Sept 2017 - June 2018

• Formulated hypothesis, performed statistical and predictive analysis using Python that resulted in making data- driven decisions and increased revenue by 18.4%

• Organized planning sessions with the business owner, delivery teams and customers to solicit business needs

• Influenced stakeholders by achieving roughly 90% higher operational efficiency (used SQL and MS Excel)

• Utilized Tableau to create user-friendly and interactive dashboards for 60+ centers WeCan Education, India – Business Analyst April 2016 - Aug 2017

• Provided strategies for new services, technology, and processes that resulted in 40% more user engagement

• Conducted data analysis, created Tableau dashboards to convey user insights and addressed hypothesis

• Suggested ideas to better meet evolving customer needs by leveraging market research and surveys

• Performed strategic analysis to report business metrics, resource estimates and threats to the company

• Translated business requirements into analytics specifications to capture data about user interactions on web Knowledge Hat, India – Co-Founder June 2015 - April 2016

• Built an eLearning platform using WordPress, AWS EC2 and S3 that featured 250+ online videos

• Self-taught video editing, Search Engine Optimization, Google Analytics and Adobe Suite

• Collaborated with 12 freelance tutors and 5 college councils to create brand awareness in Mumbai

• Researched payment gateways, pricing/marketing strategies and video-players to stream media seamlessly

• Managed end-to-end seminars attended by 65+ undergraduate students on web development technologies TECHNICAL PROJECTS / COMPETITIONS:

Data Analysis and Visualization in Python

Performed Exploratory Data Analysis on Olympics athletes dataset of ~1 Million. Build statistical graphs: bar graphs, line graphs, pie charts, and heat maps to determine trends and developed an inference. Performed sentiment analysis on 550,000 game players Filtered the dataset using SQL and performed sentiment analysis on virtual game players. Utilized Tableau to study user behavior, uncover patterns, create interactive data visuals, and story dashboards. Represented a team of 3 in Hackathon

Prototyped a web application to forecast human trafficking. Cleaned data, performed feature engineering, feature selection, and tested model for accuracy. Trained IBM Watson AI to monitor user behavior and send alerts. TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Agile Methodology: SCRUM, Kanban, IBM Garage

Programming Languages: Python, SQL, R Language, HTML5/CSS Libraries Used (Python): Pandas, NumPy, MatPlotLib, Seaborn, SciPy, Scikit-learn, PyCaret Software/Tools: Tableau, Advanced Excel (VLOOKUP, PivotTables, Power Pivot functions), Power BI, JIRA, Informatica, Qlik, Git, PostgreSQL, IBM Cloud, AWS, Docker and Kubernetes Other Activities: Vivid reader Learning Jazz & Indian Classical Music on Guitar Purple belt in Ju-Jitsu

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