Sushma Yammanuru

I am an accomplished Data Analyst with a strong foundation in Analytics, Statistical Modeling, and Machine Learning. Over the past 5 years, I have applied my skills in diverse sectors including Banking, Insurance, Healthcare, and Sales, demonstrating a versatile and dynamic approach to data analysis. My ability to work collaboratively with various teams has been integral in successfully delivering projects that meet strict deadlines and budget requirements. Notably, I have played a key role in driving e-commerce enhancements, leading to improved site reliability and user experience, and significantly boosting company revenues.

My technical skills encompass a wide range of programming languages like Python, SQL, and R, along with proficiency in tools such as Power BI, Tableau, MS Excel, SAS, Google Analytics, and various AWS and GCP services. I hold a Master of Science in Business Analytics and Project Management from the University of Connecticut, and I'm a Microsoft Certified Power BI Data Analyst.

My professional experience includes roles at Allwyn Consulting Services and STU BIZ Solutions, where I achieved notable successes like increasing landing page conversion rates, developing predictive models in banking and insurance, and automating data processes resulting in significant time and cost savings. I have managed and contributed to various projects that improved data accuracy, operational efficiency, and revenue growth. I have also led teams in implementing data governance frameworks and software development projects focused on optimizing pricing strategies and enhancing data-driven decision-making.

My experience extends to collaborating with stakeholders to understand business needs, translating complex analytical findings into actionable strategies. I've spearheaded process re-engineering initiatives, streamlining communication flows among departments, and automating data processes, reducing manual workload by up to 70% while significantly improving efficiency.

In addition to my work experience, I have completed academic projects in database design, food security analysis, hotel booking optimization, and patient outcome analysis, employing my skills in SQL, Python, and SAS to deliver impactful insights and improvements.

Allwyn Consulting Services (Data Analyst, September 2022 - October 2023)

• Spearheaded the development and deployment of a fraud detection system using logistic regression models, leading to a significant reduction in fraudulent transactions.
• Played a key role in a team that developed a customer segmentation model to enhance targeted marketing strategies.
• Actively contributed to data cleansing and preparation, ensuring accuracy and reliability of data used in analytics projects.

STU BIZ Solutions (Junior Data Analyst, June 2018 - July 2022)

• Assisted in the analysis of various business processes, contributing to the development of optimized solutions.
• Participated in the development of a predictive model for customer churn, which improved customer retention strategies.
• Engaged in data visualization tasks, creating insightful reports for client presentations and internal reviews.

University of Connecticut (Master of Science in Business Analytics and Project Management)

• Completed a capstone project focusing on the analysis of patient outcomes using machine learning techniques.
• Acquired advanced skills in statistical analysis, data modeling, and project management.
• Gained proficiency in various data analytics tools and programming languages, including Python, SQL, and Tableau.