ANKITHA SATISH CHANDRA
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LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/ankithasatishchandra9a932b209 EDUCATION
Trine University Dec 2023-Current
Master of Science, Business Analytics (3.9/4 CGPA) Angola, IN University of Cincinnati – Cincinnati Children’s Hospital and Medical Center Aug 2022-Nov 2023 Medicine Master of Science, Immunology (3.6/4 CGPA) Cincinnati, OH M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology Aug 2017-Aug 2021 Bachelor of Engineering, Biotechnology (3.8/4 CGPA) Bengaluru, India SKILLS
EXPERIENCE
Trine University Jan-2024 to Current
Graduate Business Analyst Intern Angola, IN (hybrid)
• Incorporated R, Python, and SQL to analyze and model large datasets, uncovering critical trends that drove a 30% increase in reporting efficiency and informed high-stakes business decisions.
• Designed compelling data visualizations using Tableau and Power BI, addressing operational inefficiencies in budgeting and facilitating strategic financial planning.
• Conducted in-depth consumer behavior analysis on sales data, generating actionable insights that steered a targeted marketing strategy, and resolving key engagement and revenue challenges.
• Enhanced data infrastructure by optimizing SQL-driven databases, slashing data retrieval times by 65%, and ensuring timely access to business-critical financial insights.
• Engineered a forward-thinking capital budgeting model, reducing annual project costs by $50,000 while strengthening risk assessment metrics and decision-making accuracy. University of Cincinnati-Cincinnati Children’s Hospital and Medical Centre Nov 2022-Nov 2023 Bioinformatics Research Assistant Cincinnati, OH
• Implemented advanced analytical techniques with R to explore genetic variations associated with AML, uncovering three key findings that influenced new treatment approaches.
• Led the evaluation of over 150 genetic samples, applying comprehensive analysis methods that influenced future clinical trials to improve treatment outcomes for AML patients.
• Streamlined molecular docking analysis for over 200 chemical structures with custom Notepad++ scripts, resulting in a six- week reduction per project cycle and enhancing research consistency across ten major studies. Bio-Edge Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Aug 2021 – Jun 2022
Clinical Data Analyst Bengaluru, India
• Assessed 100+ samples from the Indian Institute of Science, focusing on silver nanoparticle biosynthesis, with findings that refined two key drug formulation methodologies for R&D teams within six months.
• Collaborated with R&D and regulatory teams to enhance data collection processes, improving data accuracy by 15%.
• Implemented data monitoring systems that identified bottlenecks early in two main research projects, accelerating project timelines and improving overall process efficiency. PROJECTS
• Technical Skills: Python, R, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, Java, C, C++, Pandas, NoSQL Databases, SAS Analytics, Hadoop, Spark, MS Office Suite
• Data Analysis & Business Intelligence: Predictive Analytics, Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA), Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning, Data Visualization, Business Intelligence (BI), Lean Six Sigma
• Financial Analysis: Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Revenue Forecasting, Capital Budgeting, Cost Optimization
• Project Management: Gantt Charts, Risk Assessment, Stakeholder Management, Agile & Scrum Methodologies, SDLC
• ERP & CRM Systems: Salesforce Lightning, Salesforce Sales Cloud, SAP ERP (FICO, MM, BW), SAP NetWeaver CRM Workflow Optimization with Salesforce Implementation Deployed Salesforce.com Sales Cloud for a mid-sized enterprise, enhancing CRM processes and reducing manual workflows by 30%. Power BI Dashboards for Financial Performance Insights Designed interactive dashboards to monitor KPIs, forecast revenues, and analyze financial performance, improving decision-making by 25%.
Python-Based Predictive Financial Model for Revenue Accuracy Built a time series model to enhance revenue forecasting, streamlining budgeting, and cost optimization with 15% improved accuracy. Agile Project Management for Cross-Functional Teams Spearheaded project initiatives with Gantt charts and stakeholder tools, optimizing resource allocation and collaboration for teams of 5+.
Genomic Data Analysis for AML Treatment Innovation Analyzed over 200 AML patient samples with R, uncovering genetic markers that boosted clinical trials and treatment outcomes. Workforce Optimization Using HR Analytics
Developed Tableau dashboards and Python models to identify workforce trends, improving HR planning and boosting productivity by 20%.
Inventory Management Optimization with SAP ERP
Elevated supply chain efficiency by optimizing inventory processes using SAP MM, reducing overhead costs by 20%. Drug Discovery Acceleration through Molecular Docking Conducted in silico screening of 200+ compounds using Python, cutting research timelines by six weeks and identifying key therapeutic candidates.
CERTIFICATIONS
Coursera:
• Data Analysis with R -2024, IBM
• SQL for Data Science with R-2024, IBM
• Python for Data Science with R -2024, IBM
• Data Analytics and Visualization Foundations-2024, IBM
• Introduction to Genomic Technologies- 2020, John's Hopkin's University