Charishma Nadavala
Athens
Summary
Results-driven Data Analyst with a strong foundation in interpreting and analyzing complex datasets to drive business solutions. Expert in visualization, data analysis, and strategic decision-making. Proficient in Advanced Excel, R, SQL, Power BI, and STATA. Demonstrated success in optimizing business processes and supporting data-driven decisions through cross-functional collaboration. Strong background in economics and market research combined with technical expertise in data analytics.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Graduate Research Assistant
University of Georgia, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics
08.2023 - Current
- Conducted in-depth literature reviews to inform research objectives and methodologies, staying abreast of the latest developments in the field
- Analyzed large data sets using statistical software to draw meaningful insights and support research findings
- Created data visualization using R to effectively communicate research outcomes
- Mentored undergraduate students in research methods and data analysis.
Data Analyst
Birlasoft
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Analyzed large datasets using statistical modeling in R and Python, improving data-driven decision-making by 30% for key product development initiatives.
- Streamlined data collection processes by implementing automated ETL pipelines, reducing data processing time by 40% and enhancing analysis accuracy.
- Developed and maintained dashboards and reports in Power BI, providing real-time visual data insights that led to a 15% increase in operational efficiency across departments.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align data insights with business goals, leading to a successful launch of three major products, achieving a 25% increase in user engagement.
Analyst Intern
Dodla Dairy Ltd.
04.2022 - 06.2022
- Analyzed daily milk procurement data for 3 collection centers, identifying seasonal patterns and pricing trends, resulting in 8% improved procurement efficiency.
- Conducted price analysis research for core dairy products (milk, curd, butter) across 2 regional markets, delivering weekly comparison reports that supported pricing decisions.
- Assisted in developing Excel-based performance dashboards to track key metrics including procurement costs, sales trends, and inventory levels.
- Performed cost-benefit analysis for new product launch by gathering market data and analyzing production costs, identifying potential 12% profit margin.
- Collaborated with cross-functional team to optimize supply chain metrics, resulting in 5% reduction in operational costs.
Education
Master of Science - Agricultural and Applied Economics
University of Georgia, College of Agricultural And Environmental Sciences
Athens, GA05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Sciences
Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University
Bapatla, India05.2022
Skills
- Programming: R, Python, SQL
- Data Visualization: Power BI, Excel
- Modeling: Linear regressions, Logistic regressions, decision trees
- Tools: Microsoft Office(Excel, PowerPoint, Word), STATA
- Market Research
- Process Optimization
- Team collaboration
- Communication
- Problem-solving
- Project management
- Detail-oriented
- Leadership
Campus & Community Involvement
Social Chair, Graduate Student Association, 2024-2025
Certifications
University of Georgia - Athens, GA
Data Science Certification
ExcelR - Hyderabad, India
Data Analytics Certification
Timeline
Graduate Research Assistant
University of Georgia, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics
08.2023 - Current
Data Analyst
Birlasoft
08.2022 - 06.2023
Analyst Intern
Dodla Dairy Ltd.
04.2022 - 06.2022
Master of Science - Agricultural and Applied Economics
University of Georgia, College of Agricultural And Environmental Sciences
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Sciences
Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University
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