Sourav Das
@souravdas1
Passionate data scientist with expertise in data science and predictive analytics.
What I'm looking for
I am a passionate and results-driven Data Scientist currently working in the Data Science Team at Jet2 Travel Technologies in data science has been marked by a strong affinity for the fusion of business and technology, allowing me to leverage data to drive operational efficiency and enhance decision-making processes.
At Xpressbees, I developed a 99.2% accurate RTO prediction model that proactively identifies high-risk shipments, significantly improving delivery efficiency. My work on a fuel forecasting project at Jet2 Travel Technologies further exemplifies my ability to apply predictive analytics, achieving a prediction success criterion of ±5%. I thrive on analyzing historical data to uncover insights that lead to optimized logistics and enhanced customer satisfaction.
With a B.Tech in Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, BHU, I have honed my skills in machine learning, data analytics, and statistical modeling. My achievements in national-level aeromodelling competitions and leadership in football tournaments reflect my commitment to excellence and teamwork.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Data Scientist
Jet2 Travel Technologies
Aug 2024 - Present (11 months)
Working on a fuel forecasting project to predict weekly and monthly fuel uplift requirements across various airports. Achieved a prediction success criterion of ±5%, ensuring optimized fuel logistics and operational efficiency. Developed and fine-tuned forecasting models using historical uplift data and airport-specific variables, helping reduce cost overruns and supply delays.
Junior Data Scientist
Xpressbees
Jul 2022 - Jul 2024 (2 years)
Built a 99.2% accurate RTO prediction model to proactively identify high-risk shipments, improving delivery efficiency. Optimized service center network through customer segmentation using clustering algorithms and weighted centroids. Leveraged a univariate time series model to achieve 85% accurate hourly load predictions, boosting line haul team efficiency.
Associate Data Analyst
Optum Global Solutions - UHG
Aug 2020 - Jul 2022 (1 year 11 months)
Built forecasting models from campaign data, enhancing customer targeting and outcomes. Predicted monthly product registrations using moving averages to optimize sales. Delivered ad hoc projects using SQL in Hive and SAS to provide insights.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Indian Institute of Technology, BHU
Bachelor of Technology, Chemical Engineering
Activities and societies: Represented the college in national-level aeromodelling competitions at IIT Kharagpur (Kshitij '18) and IIT Bombay (Techfest '18), securing victory in initial rounds. Participated in the Adel Memorial Football Tournament for three consecutive years and captained the team in 2019.
Studied the fundamentals of Chemical Engineering, including core principles and advanced applications. Gained expertise in various aspects of chemical processes and design.
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