Data Science Machine Learning

Piya Shah

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EDUCATION

University of California, Berkeley Expected May 2026 B.A Data Science (Business and Industrial Analytics) & B.A. Statistics (Economics) Relevant Coursework:Probability for Data Science, Data Mining & Analytics, Structure & Interpretation of Computer Programs, Data Structures, Linear Algebra & Differential Equations, Discrete Mathematics, Concepts of Statistics, Intro to Machine Learning Skills:R, SQL, Python(pytorch, numpy, pandas, scikit-learn), Java, Power BI, Tableau, Jira, Data Analysis/Engineering, Figma, SQL WORK EXPERIENCE

Data Engineering Summer Analyst New York City, NY

Accenture June 2025 - Aug 2025

● Built an AI-powered agentic system to streamline rebate strategy optimization for a Fortune 100 client, enabling data-backed forecasting, improved ROI analysis by 25%, and partner impact evaluation through modular agents.

● Mapped rebate methodologies via Rebate Impact Tree in Python, improving execution speed by 40% and enabling scalable RAG model integration, contributing to technical demos and documentation, laying the foundation for cross functional AI integration. Data Science Consultant - Contract Berkeley, CA

Seagate Sept 2024 - Dec 2024

● Designed and implemented a scalable data infrastructure by automating accounts payable processes in Python, building cost models in PostgreSQL, and defining master data with automated updates; created Tableau dashboards for executive insights.

● Built an intuitive Streamlit predictive modeling tool using Pandas for data processing and Excel for inputs and visuals, enabling dynamic analysis of 12 variables to drive data-informed decisions Management Consulting Intern Chicago, IL

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) Inc.June 2024 - August 2024

● Conducted data driven financial and portfolio analysis for corporate real estate clients, identifying 20% efficiency increase in asset utilization and strategic planning through operational data, market benchmarks, and cost-performance ratios.

● Designed executive-facing dashboards in Power BI to visualize real estate KPIs and market trends, accelerating decision making by 30% and supporting client facing strategies with refined benchmarking tools and actionable insights. Project Manager - Contract Berkeley, CA

Walt Disney Pictures Feb 2024 - June 2024

● Initiated a cross-campus research initiative on Gen Z media behaviors, conducting 770+ interviews and analyzing 350+ survey responses across 10+ universities to uncover key drivers of content security concerns.

● Identified 3 root causes of entertainment security breaches and developed marketing strategies to improve user feedback engagement by 10%; presented findings to Disney VPs and directors, directly shaping security communication strategies. Data Science & Analytics Intern Chicago, IL

Inteliquent, a Sinch Company June 2023 – Aug 2023

● Transitioned telecom data reports from QlikView to QlikSense, reducing report generation time by 30% and enhancing data security and accessibility by implementing improved access controls

● Applied machine learning and anomaly detection algorithms, utilizing disconnect codes and decision trees to manage call volume surges, reducing drop rates by 10% and improving reliability by 15% PROJECTS

Academic Performance Classification Model April 2024

● Predicted academic scores using ML models (Decision Trees, Random Forests, Logistic Regression) and performed analysis

● Built a classification model with 86% accuracy by optimizing feature selection via RFE and correlation analysis Housing Price Prediction & Fairness Analysis March 2024

● Performed housing price modeling using Python, applying EDA, feature selection, and bias diagnostics to evaluate fairness in property tax assessments, revealing low-income homes over-assessed by 8-12% and improving interpretability by 40% LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

Former President, Former VP of Human Resources Berkeley, CA Pi Sigma Epsilon Professional Business Fraternity, Zeta-Chi Chapter December 2023 - Present

● Led 10+ executive board members to improve engagement and professional development across the chapter

● Increased efficiency and engagement metrics by 20% and chapter funds by 15% through data informed program evaluations VP of Professional Development & Consultant Berkeley, CA Data Story Consulting Aug 2023 - Present

● Implemented 6 technical and behavioral development workshops for 40+ members, boosting consultancy readiness by 30%

● Customized programming to accommodate varying technical backgrounds, creating personalized learning paths and projects

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