GURKIRAT SINGH SEKHON
DATA & BUSINESS ANALYST
CONTACT
adkece@r.postjobfree.com
New York, NY
linkedin.com/in/gurkirat-sekhon/
github.com/sekhongurkirat
EDUCATION
2020
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY [NEW YORK, NY]
Master of Science in Management of
Technology (Data Analytics Track)
2013
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY,
TRICHY [TRICHY, INDIA]
Bachelor of Technology in
Mechanical Engineering
TECHNICAL & MANAGEMENT
SKILLS
Machine Learning
Data Visualization
Statistics and Probability
Python, SQL, Spark, PowerBI,
Tableau, AWS, Azure, VBA,
MATLAB
Jira, Asana, Trello, Git, Excel,
PowerPoint
Public Speaking
PUBLICATION
August 2020
Co-Author Monte Carlo Simulations
to Democratize COVID-19 policies
Developed Monte Carlo simulations
to run on model designed for COVID-
19 fatality forecast.
Designed dashboard to empower
fatality forecast and monitoring.
EXPERIENCE
May 2020-Dec 2020
Business Analyst Intern Cube84, Los Angeles, CA
Built end to end user facing Monitoring Product for client’s IT infrastructure performance, resulting in saving of 10 weekly working hours per team member.
Designed and implemented A/B test for website, getting conversion lift of 10%.
Automated data pipeline form Vrops IT infrastructure monitoring software and reporting tool of Tableau.
Established the metrics for reporting and tracking, resulting in effective tracking of IT assets usage worth $80m.
Jan 2020–Mar 2020
Data Science Intern Fabuwood, Newark, NJ
Created ‘Executive dashboard’ on TabIeau, using end to end ETL process for displaying updated KPI data of each department for the company executives,
Automated loading of data and created Data Pipeline from multiple data sources to the AWS data warehouse using SQL.
Created data flow diagram which set foundation for better data governance and Agile functioning in the team.
Performed ticket analysis, triaging of issues, and followed up with relevant teams, reducing average resolution time by 15%. Nov 2017– Mar 2018
Project Assistant Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi, India
Designed MATLAB models to conduct static and dynamic load testing on wind turbine blades.
Worked with client in an agile environment to get input parameters for the model, guiding the structural design of turbine blades. Nov 2013– Oct 2017
Senior Data Analyst Sethco, Chennai, India
Conducted SQL queries from Acumatica cloud infrastructure for production data.
Generated Tableau reports to effectively track more than $5m in annual sales.
Managed Data Warehouse OLTP database in AWS Redshift. LEADERSHIP ROLE
May 2020- Dec 2020
Graduate Teaching Assistant NYU Center for Data Science
Led a section of students through supervised Machine Learning (ML) projects in Python through weekly 2.5-hour office hour. Achieved 100% class pass rate for students in my tutorial.