Harsh Thakkar
@harshthakkar
Aspiring data scientist with a strong foundation in mathematics.
What I'm looking for
My name is Harsh Thakkar, and I am currently pursuing an Integrated M.Sc. in Mathematics from NIT Surat and a B.S. in Data Science and Applications from IIT Madras. My academic journey has equipped me with a robust understanding of statistical analysis, data management, and algorithm implementation. I am particularly interested in the intersection of finance and data science, where I have applied my skills in various projects and competitions.
Throughout my education, I have gained practical experience as a Finance Executive at Cutting Edge Visionaries and as a Junior Developer in the Google Developer Student Club. My participation in competitions such as the Investors Challenge and Trade Quest has honed my analytical skills and allowed me to excel in high-pressure environments. I am passionate about utilizing data to drive informed decision-making and am eager to contribute my skills to innovative projects.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Finance Executive
Cutting Edge Visionaries (CEV)
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 6 months)
Conducted financial analysis and supported investment decisions for the organization. Applied risk management principles to optimize financial strategies.
Jr Developer
Google Developer Student Club
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 6 months)
Contributed to software development projects, applying programming skills in Python and SQL. Focused on algorithm implementation and data structure concepts.
Member, Finance Cell
Think India
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 6 months)
Engaged in financial discussions and initiatives within the cell, contributing to strategic planning. Utilized communication and negotiation skills in various financial activities.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
National Institute of Technology, Surat
Integrated M.Sc., Mathematics
Studied advanced topics in Mathematics, including Statistical Analysis, Calculus, Linear Algebra, Probability Theory, and Discrete Mathematics Structure. Focused on areas such as Statistical Operations, Graph Theory, Data Structures and Algorithms (DSA), and Financial Mathematics.
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
B.S., Data Science and Applications
Focused on Data Science and Applications, with key interests in Database Management and Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA). Gained practical experience in Algorithm Implementation and understanding Industry Applications of data science.
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