Chaitanya Kota

Chaitanya Kota

7+ years in Analytics | Data Science Graduate from Northeastern

8 yrs experience · Atlanta, GA · <10 hrs/week

About

With a Master of Science in Data Science from Northeastern University and a Bachelor of Technology in Aerospace Engineering from the Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, this professional has a strong academic background. They have gained practical experience as a Data Analyst at Unqork, where they developed a BI Dashboard and conducted in-depth analysis of customer MongoDB database logs, resulting in significant cost savings. Their experience also includes roles as a Teaching Assistant at Khoury College of Computer Sciences, a Research Assistant at D'Amore-McKim School of Business, and positions at ISRO - Indian Space Research Organization. Their expertise spans data analysis, Python programming, ETL pipeline development, algorithm development, and more. With a diverse skill set and a track record of success in both the aerospace and data science fields, they are well-equipped for challenging roles in the industry.

Skills

Business AnalyticsJourney MappingStrategy & Business Development

Experience

  • Data Analyst · Unqork01-01-2023 – 08-01-2023

    - Developed a BI Dashboard to monitor platform releases, enabling the operations team to make data-driven decisions about future deployments by providing operational metrics and SLA tracking for proactive issue resolution. - Performed in-depth analysis of customers MongoDB database logs to surface $150k in annual savings. - Collaborated with product leadership to create KPIs for meaningful new feature usage and summarize user satisfaction. - Led a cross-functional initiative to build a data application (Unqork) that automated the data management of customer cohort details. - Collaborated with cross-functional teams to translate ad hoc business requirements into actionable data sets and reports. - Conducted code reviews of peers queries to ensure queries followed best practices for optimization and syntax consistency.

  • Teaching Assistant · Khoury College of Computer Sciences09-01-2022 – 12-01-2022

    Teaching Assistant for Programming with Data Science - Python (Class of 350+ students)

  • Research Assistant · D'Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University07-01-2022 – 12-01-2022

    - Built a Python-based ETL pipeline to extract and transform over 20 million JSON formatted tweets from the StockTwits platform via API utilizing Beautiful Soup and Requests, facilitating data for research. - Developed an algorithm to compute linkage strengths between each pair of stocks based upon group mentions in tweets and visualized the relationships using network graphs, providing a clear view of stock interconnections. - Performed topic modeling (Latent Dirichlet Allocation) to uncover relations within discussions, identify topics that could impact stock prices and streamline further research. Assisted the research in developing a framework to analyze how informative social media is for predicting stock price movements.

  • Scientist Engineer 'SD' · ISRO - Indian Space Research Organization01-01-2020 – 12-01-2021

    Scientist Engineer 'SD' at ISRO - Indian Space Research Organization

  • Scientist Engineer 'SC' · ISRO - Indian Space Research Organization09-01-2015 – 12-01-2019

    Scientist Engineer 'SC' at ISRO - Indian Space Research Organization

Education

  • Northeastern UniversityMaster of Science - MS, Data science
  • Indian Institute of Space Science and TechnologyBachelor of Technology - BTech, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering

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