Data Science Intern - NLP & ML - Python - Azure - Finance & Health

DIYA SANKLA

************@*****.*** +1-480-***-**** www.linkedin.com/in/diya-sankla

EDUCATION

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor December 2025

Bachelor of Science in Data Science GPA: 3.74/4.0

Minor: Business Administration, Ross School of Business Awards and Accolades: Dean’s List Honoree, University Honors (top10% of class) Course Highlights: Big Data in Finance, Financial Decision-Making, Business Strategy, Federal Taxation and Managerial Decisions, Data Visualization, Database Management, Statistics and AI, Probability and Statistics, Introduction to Artificial Intelligence, Applied Linear Regression, Machine Learning, Statistical Computing TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages: Python, SQL, C++ and R

Data Visualization: Excel, Tableau, Power BI, Pandas, NumPy, Data Cleaning Analytics: Statistical analysis, regression modeling, forecasting, portfolio analytics PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Coforge Ltd, Data Science Intern, Princeton, NJ June 2025 – August 2025

Processed and standardized 40,000+ unstructured medical documents using Python, OCR, and Azure Text Analytics for Health, converting raw text into structured datasets ready for analysis and reporting

Designed and evaluated machine learning models for entity extraction, classification, and recommendation tasks, improving accuracy by 40% and reducing processing time by over 2 hours per batch

Automated data validation, feature extraction, and model-ready outputs in a production environment, reducing manual review volume by 120+ claims per week and improving decision – making consistency Coforge Ltd, Data Analyst Intern, Chicago, IL May 2024 – August 2024

Enhanced multilingual user experience for VFS Global by building Azure-based NLP workflows for Interlingo, processing real-time text, document and chat data across 30+ languages and lifting engagement by 22%

Strengthened NLP model reliability by refining evaluation metrics, performing targeted error analysis, and optimizing preprocessing, reducing model failure by 18% to support scalable enterprise deployments Acumenn Money Pvt. Ltd, Business Analyst Intern, Pune, India June 2023 – August 2023

Built Python and Pandas-based financial models using PostgreSQL data to project portfolio cash flows and compounded growth for mutual fund and SIP investments over $100K, helping evaluate scenarios with simulated average annual returns of 12%

Designed data workflows and REST integrations that improved the accuracy of portfolio return calculations by 15% and reduced reporting time for performance, supporting more reliable investment decisions ACHIEVEMENTS

CORA: AI – Driven VR/AR Anatomy Platform, HackMIT, Boston, MA September 2023

Formulated Led development of ‘CORA’, an AI-powered VR/AR anatomy platform with 3D models and NLP Q&A, boosting engagement by 25% and cutting response time by 37% Champion of the SpaceHack Hackathon, Tempe, AZ March 2023

Analyzed wildfire risk using geospatial data and disparity metrics, uncovering a 40% correlation and supporting interventions that reduced projected impact by 22% PROJECTS

Fama–French Analysis of the U.S. Technology Sector

Applied Fama–French regressions on Compustat and CRSP data to measure model fit for U.S. tech sector returns Trade Z — Stock Prediction Web App GitHub

Used NASDAQ time-series data to build a forecasting pipeline and test models for short-term trend prediction StepUp — AI Resume Tailoring and Interview Prep Tool GitHub

Built an NLP tool that matches resumés to job descriptions and generates role-specific interview questions through automated backend workflows

Eco – Ride — Sustainable Carpooling App GitHub

Created a carpooling app with route-matching algorithms and backend pairing logic that improved coworker ride – sharing and reduced commute inefficiencies problem

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