KARAN PARIKH
Somerville, MA ***** adiu9k@r.postjobfree.com 857-***-**** www.linkedin.com/in/karan-parikh SUMMARY
• Diligent Business Data Analyst with 2+ years of experience
• Experience working as a Business Data Analyst in an Education, Utility company
• Proficient using BI tools like Tableau, MS Excel, Salesforce Reporting for Data Visualization
• Effective verbal, visual and written communication skills along with the ability to break down and solve complex problems
• Certified Salesforce Administrator, CPQ Specialist and Platform Developer I EDUCATION
Northeastern University, Boston, MA
Master of Science in Engineering Management (Specialization track: Business Analytics) Dec 2020 Mumbai University, Mumbai, India
Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Telecommunication Jul 2018 TECHNICAL SKILLS
Business Analytics Tools: Tableau, Power BI, MySQL Workbench, Microsoft Excel Project Management Tools: Jira, Application lifecycle management (ALM), Workforce Software, Microsoft Project Programing Language: SQL, R, Java, Apex
Tools and Technologies: Salesforce CRM and Reporting, MATLAB, Microsoft Office, Visio WORK EXPERIENCE
Northeastern University, Data Validation Assistant (Analyst) Jun 2019- Present
• Trained 100+ data frames using image labeling in MATLAB to identify passengers and their luggage at an airport checkpoint
• Collaborated metadata to establish JSON outputs in a structured format with uniform indexing using Python scripts
• Responsible for scoring log files and algorithm-generated results to determine accuracy and efficiency of code
• Improved system productivity of training dataset by 12% by implementing a stored procedure concept National Grid, Work Management Co-op (Business Analyst) Jan 2020- Aug 2020
• Experienced building interactive dashboards showing insights of different portfolios using Salesforce, Tableau, and Excel for relational managers and directors
• Performed regression testing using agile scrum methodology in Jira, and system integration testing for three major releases
• Generated 20+ test scenarios for incoming defects and 50+ test cases for teams in carrying out user acceptance testing
• Enhanced cross-unit collaboration by improving data quality of 17000+ premises database on Salesforce CRM through data deduplication, identifying missing data, and report generation
• Administered as Specialist in “go-live” of enterprise implementations for 500+ Upstate New York supervisors and technicians Brainheaters, Data Analyst Intern (Business Data Analyst) Jun 2016- Aug 2017
• Analyzed and identified sales and marketing strategies by implementing predictive analysis trends utilizing Tableau and Excel
• Generated reports weekly to interpret consumer behavior, market conditions, marketing results, and investment levels
• Visualized sales statistics trends to determine product volume resulting in an 8% growth in system resource efficiency
• Outlined top 50 E-procurement clients and optimized client relationship resulting in a 10% increase in sales ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Design, Analysis, and Management of Northeastern University Facilities (SQL/ Tableau) Jun 2019
• Designed a relational database and created an entity-relationship diagram using MS Visio to maintain data of on-campus facilities and its utilization by students
• Collected data from 75 students through Qualtrics survey, executed database design on MS SQL Server Management Studio by incorporating functions and triggers using SQL code
• Accomplished potential improvements based on findings using data visualization techniques on Tableau Analysis of Breast Cancer Statistics using R Studio (R) Oct 2019
• Categorized 569 breast cancer dataset into training and testing data to perform dimension reduction techniques
• Analyzed dataset using supervised machine learning to discover whether disease is benign or malignant
• Calculated confusion matrix and statistical calculations to claim best model based on a neural network with an accuracy of 0.971 and F1 score of 0.984