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Tharunika Ashok Kumar

@tharunikaashokkumar

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Data Analyst specializing in AI-Powered Unified Data Analytics solutions.

United States

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What I'm looking for

I am seeking a role that allows me to leverage my data analytics skills in a collaborative environment, focusing on continuous improvement and innovative solutions.

I am a Data Analyst with a strong focus on building end-to-end AI-Powered Unified Data Analytics solutions on the Microsoft Fabric platform. My expertise lies in transforming and upgrading business intelligence systems to Microsoft Fabric, utilizing Medallion Architecture to enhance data governance, quality, and performance. I am proficient in a variety of tools and technologies, including SQL, Power BI, Power Apps, SAP, Spark, R, and Python.

Throughout my professional journey, I have successfully implemented data-driven initiatives across various organizations. At Cascades, I optimized data flow through structured layers in Microsoft Fabric, automating data ingestion and transformation processes. My experience at Bose Corporation involved leading quality management initiatives through the development of Power BI dashboards, enabling real-time monitoring and actionable insights. I am passionate about leveraging data to drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Logistics Analyst

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Cascades

Jan 2025 - Present (4 months)

Implementing Medallion Architecture in Microsoft Fabric to optimize data flow and enhance analytics performance. Automating data ingestion and transformation processes, and designing user-centric Power BI dashboards for actionable insights.

Microsoft Fabric Medallion Architecture SQL Power BI ETL Data Analytics Data Governance Data Quality Automation Dashboard Design

Research Analyst

Rochester Institute of Technology

Aug 2023 - Nov 2023 (3 months)

Applied statistical methods in R to analyze research data and validate hypotheses. Developed custom statistical models and visuals to present findings effectively for academic audiences.

R Statistical Analysis ANOVA Data Visualization Hypothesis Testing Data Presentation

Global Supply Chain Data Analyst

ITT Inc.

Aug 2023 - Nov 2023 (3 months)

Developed and optimized T-SQL queries to automate ETL processes and engineered scalable ETL pipelines, ensuring efficient data workflows and high-quality data pipelines.

T SQL SQL Server ETL Data Automation Data Pipelines Power BI Workflows Reporting Data Quality

Operations Analyst

Bose Corporation

Nov 2023 - Sep 2023 (-1 years 10 months)

Led data-driven quality management initiatives by developing Power BI dashboards for real-time monitoring and analyzing supplier performance using SQL.

Power BI SQL Data Analysis Quality Management Dashboard Development Automation Reporting Supplier Performance Data Insights

System Analyst

Baldwin Richardson Foods

May 2023 - Aug 2023 (3 months)

Worked with MES and SCADA systems to analyze real-time manufacturing data. Integrated PLC data into Power BI dashboards for proactive issue resolution.

MES Power BI Data Analysis PLC Data Integration Manufacturing Data

Operations Analyst

Rochester Institute of Technology

Aug 2022 - May 2023 (9 months)

Streamlined workflows for buffet operations and designed a food waste tracking system. Automated reporting processes and developed Power BI dashboards for operational insights.

Workflow Optimization Power BI Data Insights Process Improvement Customer Experience

Manufacturing Operations Lead

SGK Rubber and Package Solutions

Aug 2020 - Jul 2022 (1 year 11 months)

Achieved a 20% reduction in production waste using Lean and Six Sigma strategies. Led cross-functional teams to streamline processes and conducted root cause analysis.

Six Sigma Process Improvement Root Cause Analysis Continuous Improvement

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Rochester Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Science, Management Information Systems

2022 - 2024

Pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems, focusing on the integration of technology and business processes to enhance organizational efficiency and decision-making.

Vellore Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Business Administration (Honors), Business Administration

2020 - 2024

Studying for a Bachelor of Business Administration (Honors) with an emphasis on business management principles, strategic planning, and operational efficiency.