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Power Bi Data Analytics

Location:
Menlo Park, CA
Posted:
January 20, 2025

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Vir Suri

San Francisco Bay Area ******@***.*** LinkedIn

Summary

Results-driven senior at Santa Clara University pursuing a Bachelor’s in Communication with a History minor, alongsideData Science internshipsatExcelerateandGlobalShala. I bring a unique multicultural perspective, having lived in bothIndiaand theUnited States, with experience indata analysis,visualization, andstrategic decision-making. Eager to leverage my technical skills inR programming,Power BI, anddata storytellingfor a full-time data science/analytics role. I am also pursuing aMaster’s in Data Scienceto further advancemy machine learning and analytics expertise. Key Skills

● Data Analytics & Visualization: R, Power BI, Excel, Tableau

● Programming Languages: R, Python (Basic)

● Data Cleaning & Transformation: Data wrangling, Process Data from Dirty to Clean

● Business Intelligence Tools: Power BI, Google Data Studio

● Statistical Analysis: Descriptive statistics, Regression, Hypothesis Testing

● Data Storytelling & Communication: Presentations, Dashboards, Reporting

● Languages: English (Native), Hindi (Fluent), Urdu (Fluent), Punjabi (Fluent) Experience

Excelerate

Data Analytics Intern Remote (Dubai, UAE)

November 2024 – December 2024 (2 months)

● Analyzed business data and createdvisualizationsthat helped stakeholders understand key insights and make data-driven decisions.

● Recommended the discontinuation of an underperforming ad campaign, using data to support my suggestion due to its high cost and low engagement among viewers.

● Collaborated with cross-functional teams to refine the visual communication of data, tailoring presentations for diverse audiences to enhance clarity and impact.

● Developeddata dashboardsfor visualizing key metrics, enabling decision-makers to track campaign performance and ROI in real time.

GlobalShala

Data Analyst Advisor Intern Remote

October 2024 – December 2024 (3 months)

● Assisted in analyzingad campaign viewershipandfinancial trendsfor the Superhero U event, using tools likeR,Power BI, andExcelto inform data-driven recommendations.

● Designed clear, interactivedata visualsthat helped the marketing team make informed decisions on campaign adjustments, including identifying which campaigns were underperforming.

● Supported the creation ofanalytical reportsthat assessed the effectiveness of digital marketing strategies and optimized budget allocation.

Fresh Lifelines for Youth (FLY)

Law Program Facilitator Woodside, CA

September 2024 – November 2024 (3 months)

● Ledlegal education sessionsfor at-risk youth, helping them understand their rights and the justice system.

● Focused on empowering youth through information, providing them with the tools to make informed decisions that would impact their futures positively.

● Demonstrated strongcommunicationandleadership skillswhile managing diverse group dynamics and ensuring effective engagement in complex topics. The Octopus Wars

Marketing Analyst Remote

June 2022 – August 2022 (3 months)

● Developed and executeddigital marketing strategiesfor the podcast across social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn).

● Useddata analyticsto track campaign performance, adjusting strategies based on real-time metrics to increaseaudience engagementandpodcast visibility.

● Created targeted content that resonated with diverse audiences, increasing podcast reach by 30% over three months.

Education

Santa Clara University–Santa Clara, CA

Bachelor of Arts inCommunication, Minor inHistory(Expected June 2025)

● Relevant Coursework:

Quantitative Methods

Introduction to Data Analytics

Digital Storytelling

Research Methods in Communication

Statistical Methods for Data Science

Introduction to Machine Learning

History of Technology & Media

Coursera–Online

Certification in Data Analytics December 2024 – June 2025

● Relevant Courses:

Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere

Ask Questions to Make Data-Driven Decisions

Prepare Data for Exploration

Analyze Data to Answer Questions

Data Analysis with R Programming

Google Data Analytics Capstone: Complete a Case Study

Process Data from Dirty to Clean

Share Data Through the Art of Visualization

IES Abroad – London

Summer 2024

● Course:Media and Technology Studies (British Version) Stanford Continuing Studies

Certification in Marketing June 2023 – August 2023 Projects

Superhero U Ad Campaign Analytics

● Tools:R,Power BI,Excel

● Analyzed viewership and engagement data for multiple ad campaigns. Useddata visualizationto support recommendations for optimizing ad spend, resulting in a more efficient marketing strategy.



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