Viraj Sharma

About Viraj Sharma

I am a highly motivated data enthusiast with a passion for exploring the intersection of data science, technology and economics. I possess a strong quantitative background and am proficient in data exploration, analysis and visualization. With a talent for creative problem-solving, I am dedicated to developing innovative and robust solutions to real-world business problems in the contemporary world of big data.Currently pursuing a Master\'s degree in Analytics from Northeastern University, I am expected to graduate in May 2023. Prior to this, I earned a Bachelor\'s degree in Economics from the prestigious University of Delhi. During my undergraduate studies, I gained invaluable experience as an intern with companies in diverse industries, testing my skills in providing data-driven analytical solutions, effective communication and business acumen in real-world scenarios.My expertise spans across different business verticals such as Business Development, Marketing and Supply Chain Management, and I have intensive knowledge of all the intricacies that make up these domains. My wide horizon of domain knowledge, coupled with my analytical skills, enable me to provide holistic solutions to businesses, gauging their underlying needs.Some of my core competencies include programming languages such as Python (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-Learn, StatsModels, NLTK), R (dplyr), SQL, and tools like Jupyter, Spyder, R Studio, Data Build Tool and Excel. I have hands-on experience with Database & Big Data Technologies such as Snowflake, SQL Server, and SQL Workbench, as well as Machine Learning techniques like Regression (Linear, Logistic, Lasso, Ridge), KNN, Random Forest, Gradient Boosting and K-Means. Additionally, I possess expertise in Statistics such as Hypothesis Testing - ANOVA, T-Test, Z-Test, Significance, A/B Testing, Classification, and ARIMA, and Data Visualization tools such as Tableau, Matplotlib, Seaborn, Plotly, R Shiny and ggplot2.With my strong academic background, relevant work experience and cutting-edge skill set, I am confident in my ability to provide high-quality data-driven solutions that can help businesses optimize their operations and achieve their goals.

Experience

1. Data Scientist Ii

   Karna, Llc

   Jul 2023 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

Education

• St. Xavier's School, Jaipur

  High School Diploma, Physical Sciences

• Delhi University

  Bachelor of Arts - BA, Economics

• Northeastern University

  Master's degree, Analytics

  2022 — 2023