Resume

August 21st, 2009

Summary of Qualifications

Extensive experience in data mining, analytics, and business intelligence. Hands on background enhanced by PhD, MS, and BS in Industrial Engineering. Contemporary knowledge of cutting-edge technology supporting analytics; able to learn new tools quickly. Recognized in professional, academic, and competitive environments for innovative strategies and analytical skills. Successful leader and displaying excellent communication skills in highly collaborative settings. Perform all functions with integrity while attending to all details. Exceptionally strong work ethic.

Education

PhD in Industrial Engineering	2009 (expected)
West Virginia University	Morgantown, WV

Dissertation: Longitudinal Study of First-Time Freshmen Using Data Mining

Designed studies to identify patterns that reduced recruiting costs and increased retention effectively and successfully.
Used innovative data mining tools to develop models predicting potential incoming and withdrawing students.

Masters of Science in Industrial Engineering	2006
West Virginia University	Morgantown, WV

Thesis: Models for Calculating Confidence Intervals for Neural Networks

Developed application to calculate confidence intervals using non-linear regression, maximum likelihood estimation, and bootstrapping for neural networks in Visual Basic and VBA (Access / Excel).
Conducted analysis and comparisons to techniques using statistical methods on multiple data sets.

Bachelors in Industrial Engineering	2000
Nagpur University	Nagpur, India

Senior Year Project: Spare Parts Management at Western Coalfields Limited, Nagpur

Computer Skills

Business Intelligence/Data Mining: Xcelsius, Tableau, Discoverer Plus, Cognos, Weka, Clementine, R, Orange, RapidMiner
Database Management: Access, MS SQL, MySQL, Oracle
Maths/Stats: Arena, Design-Expert, JMP, Matlab, Minitab, MathCad, S-Plus, SPSS, SAS
Desktop Publishing: Adobe Acrobat, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Swish, LaTex
Programming Languages: C, VBA, VB6, ASP.Net, Python, PL/SQL