Vraj Pandya
@vrajpandya
Data analyst with expertise in machine learning and geospatial analysis.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated data analyst currently pursuing my Master’s in Applied Computing at Wilfrid Laurier University. My academic journey has equipped me with a strong foundation in quantitative research and data analysis, complemented by hands-on experience in various analytical roles. I have a proven track record of utilizing advanced machine learning techniques to derive actionable insights from complex datasets.
In my recent role as a Research Assistant, I worked extensively with LandSAT satellite datasets, employing deep learning models to achieve over 95% accuracy in pixel classification tasks. My experience spans across multiple industries, including healthcare and e-commerce, where I have successfully optimized user journeys and enhanced website performance metrics. I am passionate about leveraging data to drive decision-making and am currently in the process of publishing my research findings.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Research Assistant
Wilfrid Laurier University
Dec 2023 - Present (1 year 6 months)
Conducted geospatial analysis using deep learning on LandSAT satellite datasets. Implemented pixel classification with Python and various CNN architectures, achieving high accuracy metrics. Contributed to OpenStreetMaps and is in the process of publishing a related paper.
Data Analyst
Inclusivity Institute for Better Data
Feb 2024 - Dec 2023 (-1 years 10 months)
Scraped and processed data from StatsCanada to analyze renting prices based on ethnicity, age, and gender. Enhanced website analytics with MapBox and PowerBI, resulting in a significant increase in user engagement.
Marketing Data Analyst
Tatvic Analytics
Jan 2023 - Sep 2023 (8 months)
Analyzed user journeys across various sectors to optimize demand generation. Utilized Google Analytics, Python, and BigQuery to create custom dashboards, leading to improved website performance metrics.
Data Analyst
UserExperior
Aug 2022 - Dec 2022 (4 months)
Analyzed application log data to identify issues affecting user experience. Utilized various tools to create reports that helped reduce application outages significantly.
Data Analyst Intern
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
Sep 2021 - Jan 2022 (4 months)
Conducted spatial data analysis on INSAT-3D satellite data, focusing on cloud formations. Developed Python scripts for data conversion and visualization, producing reports on environmental correlations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Wilfrid Laurier University
Master’s, Applied Computing
2023 - 2024
Gujarat University
Bachelor of Engineering, Information and Communication Technology
2018 - 2022
Grade: CGPA: 8.38/10
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