HELLO, I'M
Rahulkumar Das
Graduate Student at University of South Florida
Major in Business Analytics and Information Systems
Rahulkumar Das.
Aspiring Data Analyst roles with a strong foundation in Analytics and Story telling using visualizations from Data Analyst at Sarasota County Governement and Analyst at Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America, actively seeking Spring 2025 Co-op & Full time opportunitues starting May 2025 opportunities
About
MY BACKGROUND
Seeking an full time and internship opportunities to apply knowledge of data visualization and analysis, machine learning and agile methodologies. The practical exposure will expand my understanding about client needs while gaining hands-on experience in collaborating on impactful solutions, strengthening competencies critical for career advancement goals in data analytics and visualization. Leveraging technical expertise and agile methodologies, I aim to foster seamless collaboration and provide valuable insights to drive effective business transformations. As a self-motivated team player with excellent communication, I envision an exciting future in the industry. Browse my website to see all that I have to offer.
Education
WHAT I'VE LEARNED
August 2023 - May 2025
University of South Florida, Tampa, USA;
Master's of Science in Business Analytics & Information Systems, Grade 4.0/4.0
Relevant Coursework: Data Visualization, Data Mining, Data Science Programming, Advanced Database Management Systems
Nov 2023 - Present
Oncampus & Volunteering Experience
Graduate Exam Proctor at Student Accessibility Services, University of South Florida
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Provide support as a graduate proctor for students with disabilities, overseeing exam accommodations to promote equitable education and student success, while facilitating academic opportunities for students needing accommodations due to disabilities
August 2016 - October 2020
University Of Mumbai, Mumbai, India
Bachelor's of Engineering in Information Technology,
Grade: 8.41/10
Relevant Coursework: Object Oriented Programming, Data Structures & Algorithm, Database Management System, Internet of Things, User Interaction Design
Experience
WHERE I'VE WORKED
May 2024 - Present
Sarasota County Government, Florida
Data Analyst Intern
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​Designed Power BI dashboards for Workers Compensation Analysis, utilizing DAX queries to calculate service length and recovery periods, enhancing cost analysis of medical and legal claims and improving injury management decision-making.
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Engineered a dashboard for the work orders using Power BI, Archibus, SQL queries, optimizing request management across 275 divisions and implementing predictive maintenance using historical work order data that enhanced resource allocation, improved SLA compliance, and improving overall compliance rates by 65%.
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Spearheaded the development of a Fire Department data architecture and reporting system compliant with Florida State regulations, facilitating accurate injury and accident reporting while providing insights for targeted training and equipment needs.
July 2019 - June 2020
Oncampus & Volunteering Experience
Head of Research and Development at Training and Placement Cell, DY Patil, Mumbai, India
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Conduct resume reviews and mock interviews to prepare freshmen and sophomore students for internship opportunities.
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Coordinate logistics for career development talks led by Talent Acquisition leaders and industry professionals.
July 2020 - July 2023
Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America (TIAA), India
Analyst
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Achieved an 80% reduction in time-to-market by creating 700+ automated test scripts with Selenium WebDriver.
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Created a cost-effective, enterprise-wide utility using Microsoft Exchange Webservices to validate ~10,000 daily emails and attachments, saving approximately $70,000 annually.
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Implemented an automated data processing solution to replace manual test data generation for RPA bots, slashing processing time by 95%, and completing tasks in 15 minutes, resulting in a significant annual savings of 3000 man-hours.
June 2019 - August 2019
Teachers Insurance and Annuity Assoiation of America
(TIAA), India
Software Intern
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Migrated an internal tool from R to Python for TIAA HR Operations, facilitating ARIMA time series forecasting to predict future ticket volume based on three years of data.
Projects
Hands on Work
ATS Resume Review System (Large Language Model) Tech Used: Python, Streamlit, Google Gemini Pro Vision, Large Language Model, PDF2Img
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Built and hosted a web application with Streamlit that utilizes Google's Gemini AI to analyze resumes, providing feedback on skills, keywords, and match percentages against job descriptions.
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Implemented PDF file conversion to jpeg, and Python backend to create an intuitive interface that simplifies the job application process through detailed AI-powered resume reviews and recommendations.
Zomato Data Analytics (Data Analytics) Tech Used: Power BI, MS SQL, Excel
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Performed extensive statistical analysis of 1M+ records to identify top-ordered foods, customer preferences, restaurant sales performance.
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Developed dashboards to visualize granular insights into customer behavior by segmentation factors like location, cuisine, and price range.
Eye Gaze Based Student Readability Analysis (Image Processing, Data Analytics)
Tech Used: OpenCV, PyAutoGUI, PyGaze, Pandas, Matplotlib
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Developed a model utilizing Haar cascades to detect frontal face landmarks and extract pupil movement coordinates from IR webcam footage.
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Engineered a mouse control tool using eye movements, enabling actions like double-clicking via double blinks.
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Achieved a 75% cost efficiency improvement by substituting an expensive eye tracker with a low-cost IR webcam for tracking eye movements.
House Price Prediction (Data Analysis)
Tech Used: Linear Regression, Logistic Regression, Sckit Learn, Pandas, Matplotlib
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Preprocessed the dataset by scaling the values, applied OneHotEncoder for categorical values and SimpleImputer.
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Performed cross validation using 6 KFold technique and evaluated models such as Linear Regression, Logistic Regression and KNN Model using Pipeline method.
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Increased the accuracy from 53% to 78% by finding correlations between the features and target variable.
Career Wise (Web Development)
Tech Used: Angular, MongoDB, Express, Node, JsonWebtokens, Git
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Designed a platform enabling users to engage with others through posting, commenting, sending connection requests, and messaging.
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Implemented a module incorporating Jwt authentication and a token-based reset URL for password reset functionality.
Skills
WHAT I BRING TO THE TABLE
Power BI
Java
MySQL
Python
Selenium WebDriver
Agile Methodologies
Version Control
Rest Assured
Microsoft Webservices
Apache POI
JIRA
Achievements
WHERE I SHINE
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Certified Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Generative AI 2024 Professional
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Awarded with Gold, Silver & The Rising Star Award in Annual Awards of 2021 & 2022 for increasing the automated test
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SAFe 6.0 Agilist and SAFe 6.0 Practitioner Certified.
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Secured a place in top 5% of the Java Programmers in India in 2019 through a national level programming challenge conducted by IIT Kharagpur.
Publications
Eye Gaze Based Student Readability Analysis
A technical paper published in the Proceedings of the International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Emerging Power System by Springer Publications. (ISBN: 978-981-16-4103-9).The paper has received over 200+ abstract views.