Pooja Narendra Manjarekar is seeking a position where she can utilize her business decision making skills. She has a M.S. in Information Technology and Management from the University of Texas at Dallas with a 3.89 GPA. She has experience with SAS, R, Tableau, SQL, and has completed academic projects in marketing analytics, predictive analytics, and NoSQL databases. Her past work experience includes a role at Tata Consultancy Services as an Assistant Systems Engineer Trainee, where she performed data analysis for a vehicle manufacturer.

1. Pooja Narendra Manjarekar
(469)-353-1803, pooja_manjarekar@yahoo.com
OBJECTIVE: To be a part of an organization where I can hone and portray my business decisions making skills which
would result in lucrative growth of an organization.
EDUCATION
University of Texas at Dallas GPA 3.89
M.S., Information Technology and Management Dec 2015
Relevant coursework: Statistics for Business, Business Intelligence, Business Data Warehousing, Database Design and
Management, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Management, Object Oriented Programming
University Of Pune GPA 4.0
B.E., Engineering in Electronics and Telecommunication Aug 2013
CERTIFICATES & TECHNICAL SKILLS
Certificates: SAS Business Intelligence and Data Mining, SAS Base programmer (UTD), Big Data – Hadoop
Analysis tools: SAS Enterprise Miner 13.1, Base SAS 9.4, R-programming, WEKA, MS Excel
Reporting tools: Tableau 9.0, MS Excel, SAP HANA, SAP Business Objects
MS Office Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, Visio
Programming tools: Expert: SQL (Oracle), Intermediate: PIG, HIVE, C, C++, Core JAVA, HTML
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
1) Marketing Analytics, using SAS Base Programming – Sponsored by ConAgra foods Inc. Jan 2015- May 2015
Designed a model to identify patterns in consumer behavior with varied market strategies.
 Data extraction, processing and analysis.
 Segmentation of consumers based on their demographics and purchase history.
 Survival analysis to predict a consumer’s next purchase and life time value.
 Furnished results in Tableau 9.0 to showcase the pattern within data.
2) Predictive Analytics, using SAS Enterprise Miner 9.4 Aug 2014 – Dec 2014
Designed a model to improve emergency response systems for road safety.
 Data gathering, extraction, processing and analysis.
 Used techniques viz. Multi- linear Regression, Decision Tree and Neural Networks techniques to identify factors
contributing to a fatal accident.
 Furnished results in Tableau 9.0 and provided insights and strategies based on analyzed patterns.
3) NoSQL databases – A research project Aug 2014 – Dec 2014
An effort to study latest trends in Database Technologies
 Studied the need of NoSQL Databases, its advantages and disadvantages over traditional RDBMS.
 Engaged the classroomin a discussion on ‘Data Explosion’.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TATA Consultancy Services - Assistant Systems Engineer- Trainee Nov 2013 - Jun 2014
Exploratory data analysis for a vehicle manufacturer to assist in Launch and Aftersales of its vehicles.
Tools Used: SAS Base 9.4, MS Excel
 Interviewed stake holders to understand source and nature of data.
 Performed validation, pre-processing and aggregation on customer data, competitor’s data and data containing client’s
previous vehicles launched.
 Analyzed patterns in customer needs and competitor’s vehicle features to assist the planning and design team.
 Analyzed vehicle systemlogs to mitigate aftersales vehicle rollback for future sale.
 Maintained known Error Database to abridge maintenance time during vehicle rollback.
 Furnished results in MS Excel using pivot tables and charts for enhanced decision making.
AWARDS
 Secured TCS ‘LIREL’ (Learning Integrity Responsibility Ethics Leadership) award.
 Secured TCS ‘Kudos’ award for obtaining a rating of 5 on 5 upon completion of training in Business skills.
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE AND ORGANIZATIONS
 Business Intelligence and Analytics Tools, Volunteer Aug 2014 – Present
 ECE Students Association, Lady Representative Aug 2012 - Aug 2013
 Training and Placement dept. at R. S. College of Engineering, Student Coordinator Aug 2012 - Aug 2013