Jr. Statistician (Sunnyvale, CA)

To utilize my expertise in Marketing Research and a strong background in Statistics to further advance my career creatively to serve the best interests of the organization.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Exceptional leadership abilities.
• Outstanding organizational skills
• Strong ability to multi-task/harness my talents.
• More than 2 yrs of Experience in SAS and other major statistical software packages.
• Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Work well under strict deadlines and high pressure

RELEVANT COURSEWORK

Applied Statistical Inference, Multivariate Analysis, Regression Analysis
Optimization Modeling, Market Research, SAS
Data Mining, Simulation Modeling, ANOVA
D.O.E., Management of Professionals, Operations Management

WORK EXPERIENCE

Intern Research Analyst, Sioux Manufacturing Co. Ltd, May’06-August’06

Served an internship at Sioux Manufacturing Co. Ltd funded by the Mechanical Engineering department at N.D.S.U., work included testing of materials used in manufacture of the body of the HUM-Vee military vehicle. Data collection, random sampling to test tolerance limits for samples, tests carried out and suitable recommendations to management to move towards automation for higher productivity.

Graduate Teaching Assistant-NDSU, Fargo, North Dakota, January’06 –May’06

Graduate Teaching Assistant for the Introduction to Statistics course, taught the undergraduate students at NDSU basic concepts in Statistics using MINITAB.

Assistant Marketing Researcher, January ’05-December ‘05

Managed primary qualitative and quantitative consumer market research which resulted in the development of new product launch for the furniture line at Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd., India,, conducted primary customer research to evaluate enterprise-wide customer relationships. Business Development - through networking, e-mail marketing and heavy Internet research, established a substantial client base and several strategic alliances, presenting reports to clients, making recommendations, tracked and monitored project progress and develop work plan, identified & developed relationships with vendors & suppliers, partly responsible for company acquiring a sponsorship deal.

Intern Marketing Researcher, January ‘04-December ‘04

As a graduate trainee joined the Marketing Division of Furniture and Interior Design Group at Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd., India. Initially involved in secondary research, designing of questionnaires for conducting primary research, identify consumer needs, monitor consumer satisfaction, manage data, analyze & consolidate consumer information data, establish research database including storage & recovery protocol.

MAJOR STATISTICAL ANALYSIS PROJECTS

• Linear Regression Analysis on Boston Housing Data, R & SAS
• UC Recreation Centre Special Services Survey-Market Research, U.C. Ohio
• Credit Scoring on French Bank Data using Logistic Regression - Data Mining, S plus & SAS
• Model to find total sales volume using OLS Regression- Market Mix Modeling
• Optimization Modeling of Ingredients in Ice Cream at Schneider’s Sweet Shop- Excel Solver
• Customer Preference of Food items at McDonalds -Questionnaire Design
• Qualitative Attributes of Coffee at Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co.Ltd. using Factor Analysis

Recipient of University Graduate Scholarship at University of Cincinnati, Ohio
Active member of the U.C. Robotics Team
Direct Marketing Association, Chennai, India

• As Student’s president played a key leadership role while strengthening active participation in the organization
• Assisted in planning and conducting weekly meetings
• Served as the Coordinator of the Executive Committee
• Held offices of Secretary, Social-Event planning Chairman and coordinator for the Regional Marketing Companies
• 2006 Best Team leader Award at Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd.

Extensive knowledge of the following computer applications: MS and MAC Office- Excel, Excel Solver Word, PowerPoint, SAS(Base,PROC IML,PROC GLM, PROC MIXED,PROC SQL,Macros), S Plus, R, Promodel, SPSS, Minitab, Adobe Photoshop & MATLAB.

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