Hi, I'm Shamanth Chedde.
About
I am a new graduate from the University of Toronto working as a Data Analyst and I am looking to build a career Data Science! I love analzying data to solve problems and I enjoy building software applications that can assist with analysis. I am continuously learning new skills and concepts and I try to apply what I've learned by taking on some exciting projects. Have a look around and feel free to contact me if you wish.
Interests: Sports, Music (Guitar), Film and TV Shows, Video Games, Fiction Novels
Languages: English, French
Experience
- Analyzed service and survey data to identify deficiencies in the Financial Aid Office’s operations and delivery
- Implemented strategies and new workflows to improve day-to-day operations and increase client satisfaction
- Presented findings and recommendations to senior management to provide ideas on how to improve services Tools: Excel, R, Google Forms, PowerPoint, Word
- Implemented a user-friendly website with React for researchers to easily upload and analyze data
- Investigated issues in code to improve functionality and efficiency of website by 10% Tools: JavaScript, React, Material UI, HTML, CSS, SASS, SQL
- Developed Python scripts to automate the collection of bibliographic data on published papers
- Implemented new features to improve the design and functionality of the research group’s website
- Designed a workflow to easily maintain and update the website
- Tools: Python, HTML, CSS, Jekyll, GitHub Pages
- Analyzed project data to design new workflows that streamline processes and improves team performance by 10%
- Performed cost-effective analysis on over 1000 reports to minimize the cost of data migration
- Tools: Excel, PowerPoint, Word
- Implemented document parsing algorithms in Java to boost the accuracy of search results by 8%
- Performed weekly dashboard testing on Power BI reports to increase data quality by 5%
- Developed landing page of the branch SharePoint website with JavaScript and CSS to present branch information and dashboard
- Tools: Java, NoSQL, Microsoft Power BI, SharePoint, JavaScript, HTML, CSS
- Cleaned large data sets using Excel (pivot tables, IF statements) to prepare data for analysis for research paper
- Tools: Excel
- Oversaw production of a new branch SharePoint site and dashboard to display branch information
- Produced business requirement documents to provide developers specifications of the product
- Wrote detailed concept documents to collect information on proposed system enhancements
- Tools: SharePoint, PowerPoint, Excel, Word
- Developed ETL scripts in Python to efficiently collect brain imaging data from database for brain activity analysis
- Tools: Python
Education
Toronto, Canada
Degree: Bachelor's of Science
Majors: Computer Science
Minors: Statistics, French
CGPA: 3.29/4.00
- STAC67 - Regression Analysis (A+)
- STAB57 - Introduction to Statistics
- CSCA08 - Introduction to Computer Science
- CSCC10 - Human-Computer Interation (A)
- CSCC69 - Operating Systems (A-)
- STAC50 - Data Collection (A)
- CSCD43 - Database System Technology (A-)
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Projects

An analysis using logistic regression to determine the factors that influence the presence of brown fat in humans.
- Tools: R, Excel, PowerPoint, Word
- Performed exploratory analysis on 26 variables to develop logistic regression model that predicts presence of brown fat with 95% confidence

A prototype of a website designed after researching user needs and identifying issues in the graduate education problem space.

A dashboard board created in R Shiny that shows the predicted stats of an NBA player based on a regression model.
- Tools: R, R Shiny, Python, Excel
- Implemented ETL scripts in Python to create a database of performance data of over 500 players
- Developed linear regression model that best predicts the statistics of a player with 95% confidence using R
- Created dashboard using R Shiny to interactively visualize predictions made by data model

A mathematical model developed to help predict the prices of housing.
- Tools: R, SAS, Excel
- Formulated mathematical model using a dataset of over 79 variables to predict house pricing
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Teaching Experience
- Prepared lesson plans to teach high school students topics in mathematics and computer science
- Assisted students by explaining difficult concepts improve their understanding of course material