Information Systems Project Management

Elana Savita Alphonso

Syracuse NY 516-***-**** ********@***.*** Linkedin

SUMMARY

I’m a graduate student in Information Systems with a background in managing projects, training teams, and improving workflows. I’m skilled in delivering workshops, streamlining processes, and using data to make decisions. I’m excited to apply for the Summer Intern - IT Finance and Vendor Management position at Equitable. EDUCATION

Masters in Information Systems, Syracuse University - iSchool G.P.A 4.0 Present-2026 Coursework: Enterprise Risk Management, Data Analysis and decision making, Data Administration Concepts and Database Management, Information Technology Management and Policy. Sports Authority of India - Diploma in Sports Coaching G.P.A 4.0 2021-2022 Coursework: World Athletics CECS Level 1 Certified, Sports Science, Sports Analytics Bachelors in Computer Engineering Mumbai University G.P.A 3.0 2016-2020 Coursework: Python Programming, JAVA Programming, Computer Security, Data Structures, Computer networks WORK EXPERIENCE

Graduate Program Assistant - Office of Financial Literacy Syracuse University Aug 2024 - Present

● Delivered financial literacy workshops on campus using Microsoft PowerPoint, increasing participation by 20%.

● Provided one-on-one counseling, offering tailored budgeting and financial planning advice using Microsoft Excel.

● Improved workflows and operations by helping with hiring and organizing tasks for workshops and events, focusing on administration work.

Cyber Security Analyst Intern - VIEH Group Mar 2024 - May 2024

● Trained students on web vulnerabilities (SQLi, XSS, CSRF) using OWASP Top 10 and AWS cloud practices.

● Educated 30% of helpline callers on identifying and preventing UPI fraud for Maharashtra Cyber Cell's 1930 helpline. Project Manager - Lonar Central Public School Dec 2022 - Mar 2024

● Designed and executed a rural athletic outreach program, applied analytical skills to improve training methods for underprivileged girls by using data analysis to enhance athlete performance, leading to a national junior meet milestone.

● Collaborated with Indian National Camp coaches, leveraging business insights and data-driven strategies for athletic development.

Graduate Engineering Trainee - LTI - Larsen & Toubro Infotech Aug 2020 - Sep 2021

● Worked with Java, SQL, and Selenium, developed automated ticket booking systems and performed automated test cases, gaining knowledge in quality assurance and manual testing methodologies. ACADEMIC PROJECTS

Tableau Project: Patient Satisfaction Analysis Dashboard Syracuse University 2024

•Built an interactive Tableau dashboard analyzing patient satisfaction using HCAHPS survey data. Added filters for state, hospital size, and facilities to provide detailed insights into satisfaction scores and survey metrics. Visualized top-box ratings with bar charts to highlight hospital strengths and weaknesses. Orthopedic Healthcare Analytics Dashboard in Excel Syracuse University 2024

•Designed an Excel-based Healthcare Analytics Dashboard for Orthopedics, featuring pivot tables, slicers, and dynamic charts and visualized patient inflow, surgery trends, and recovery timelines for actionable insights. Database Application for Wedding Planners using SQL Syracuse University 2024

•Created a database for both clients and vendors for managing wedding planning services. The system allows wedding planners to organize and manage all aspects of a wedding event including vendor details, client information, scheduling and budgeting. OWASP Risk Calculator Development Syracuse University 2024

•Developed a web-based OWASP Risk Calculator using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for security risk assessment.Integrated dynamic scoring and graphical visualization to evaluate and display risk metrics. Designed an intuitive interface for security professionals to assess threats, vulnerabilities, and impacts. PUBLICATION

Outfit Selection Using Colour Matching Application and Image Processing:The application is a fashion clothing app, that would assist users with their daily or occasional clothing choices, by pairing various outfits that have been extracted using the grab cut algorithm.

HACKATHON

CNY Hackathon Participant: Competed in CTF and infrastructure challenges, gaining hands-on experience in vulnerability identification, penetration testing, and network security. CERTIFICATION

Microsoft's Excel certification exam (Associate level, 2019)

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