Prapti Patel
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EDUCATION
Gannon University, Erie, PA Expected Graduation Date: May 2025 Master of Business Administration
Focus: Business Analytics
Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar Graduation Date: April 2022 Bachelors in commerce, Accounting
ACADEMIC PROJECTS AND INTERNSHIPS
AI-Driven Market Intelligence Platform for E-commerce Brands Graduate Business Capstone Gannon University Jan 2025 – May2025 Developed a SaaS business model leveraging AI/LLMs to provide e-commerce brands with real-time trend analysis and competitor insights.
• Conducted market research using SWOT, PEST, Porter's 5 Forces, and segmentation frameworks.
• Built financial projections covering startup costs, burn rate, and break-even point.
• Designed an AI-enabled MVP concept using OpenAI/NLP APIs to extract insights from reviews and pricing data.
• Delivered investor-style pitch, Go-to-Market strategy, and Business Model Canvas.
• Collaborated across marketing, finance, and tech to produce dashboards and visuals using Excel, Figma, and Canva.
Data Analytics Project – Spotify Playlist Optimization Fall 2023
• Analyzed audio features (e.g., BPM, tempo) using Excel and Spotify API to optimize playlist curation.
• Proposed targeted marketing strategies to enhance playlist visibility for Canyon Entertainment Group.
Entrepreneurial Marketing Project –Hydro free Spring 2024
• Applied predictive marketing and chatbot tools to improve product engagement.
• Developed a supply chain optimization model to streamline inventory tracking for recycled water bottles.
Super 8 Motel, Internship May 2024-August 2024
Financial Analytics Intern
• Compile and verify daily financial transactions and analyze revenue, expenses, and hotel-related expenditures.
• Built and managed the establishment of financial models to support scenario evaluation, impact testing, and forecasting and to enable well-informed business decisions.
• Identified patterns, addressed problems, and improved the overall experience for visitors by analyzing feedback from client surveys, internet reviews, and guest comments.
• Assisted in developing marketing plans to attract additional customers and increase reservations by working with internet booking services and travel agencies to encourage the growth of the business.
• Collaborated with teams to automate cost reporting processes using Excel and Power BI.
• Ensured compliance with internal audit and reporting standards. CERTIFICATIONS
Oracle Learning Explorer – Oracle University April 2025
• Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications Foundation (Level 1) – April 2025
• Oracle Cloud Success Navigator Essentials (Level 2)
• CX, HCM, ERP, and SCM Foundations Associate – Oracle University Diploma in Industrial Accounting June2023
Covered: Tally Prime, GST, Income Heads, RTGS/NEFT, Cost Records, Loan & Cheque Management SKILLS
Technical Tools: Power BI, Tableau, Excel, Tally Prime, Oracle ERP Business Skills: Forecasting, Budgeting, Financial Reporting, Cost Optimization, Tax & Licensing Analytics: Scenario Modeling, Data Visualization, KPI Tracking Languages: English (fluent), Gujarati (native), Hindi (fluent)