NIKHIL CHANDEKAR

H +91 8830890272 ⋄ Yavatmal, Maharashtra, India

nikshit14329@gmail.com ⋄ linkedin.com/in/nikhil-chandekar-354a7281 ⋄ github.com/nick0369?tab=repositories

SUMMARY
Data Science Professional with 1+ years of experience and a Master’s in Data Science. Leveraging expertise in
Python, R, and machine learning to transform raw data into actionable insights that drive business growth. Proven
ability to deliver impactful results through internships and projects, including identifying user behavior patterns for
LinkedIn. Strong communication skills ensure clear presentation of complex findings to stakeholders. Seeking a Data
Analyst role to contribute to data-driven decision-making in an innovative team.

EDUCATION
Master of Science in Data Science, Simplilearn Issued: Nov 2023
Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Telecommunications, Prof. Ram Meghe Institute of Technology
and Research Jul 2013 - May 2019
Google Advanced Data Analytics Professional Certificate, Coursera Issued: May 2024

SKILLS

Programming Languages Python, R, SQL

Data Analysis Cleaning, wrangling, manipulation, transformation, exploration, visualization
Statistics Hypothesis testing, correlation analysis, regression analysis, time series analysis
Machine Learning Supervised learning (classification, regression), Unsupervised learning (clustering)
Data Warehousing/Databases SQL
Data Visualization Tools Tableau, Power BI, ggplot2 (R), Matplotlib (Python)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Data Analyst Intern (Quantium Data Analytics Job Simulation, Oct 2023)

• Led data analysis projects to extract customer behavior patterns and identify revenue growth opportunities.
• Conducted uplift testing for store layout optimization, resulting in a 15% increase in conversion rates.
• Generated reports with actionable insights for strategic decision-making.
Data Analyst Intern (KPMG AU Data Analytics Job Simulation, Nov 2023)

• Collaborated with KPMG’s team to identify high-value customer segments, increasing customer lifetime value
by 15%.
• Improved data reliability by 20% through rigorous quality assessments.
• Analyzed demographics to target high-value segments, and created impactful data visualizations for informed
decision-making.
Social Media Data Analyst Intern (Accenture North America Job Simulation, Apr 2024)

• Analyzed social media datasets to uncover content trends and inform strategy.
• Delivered data-driven insights for content strategy development.
• Created presentations to communicate key findings to clients and stakeholders.

CERTIFICATIONS
• Career Essentials in Data Analysis, Microsoft and LinkedIn Issued: Jun 2024
• Career Essentials in Generative AI, Microsoft and LinkedIn Issued: Jul 2024
• Data Analytics and Visualization Job Simulation, Accenture North America, Forage Issued: Apr 2024
• Artificial Intelligence Job Simulation, Cognizant, Forage Issued: Nov 2023
• Data Analytics Job Simulation, Quantium, Forage Issued: Oct 2023