Currently pursuing a Master’s in Business Analytics at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (Expected Jun 2025, GPA: 3.93), following a Bachelor of Commerce in Finance (Distinction, GPA: 3.83) from Curtin University. Experienced in data analysis, financial advisory, and leveraging Python, SQL, R, Power BI, and Tableau for data-driven decision-making through roles at Equitable Advisors, TTG Asia Media, AWG, and the Gies Disruption Lab.
About Me
Professional Experience
Nov 2024 - Present
Business Operations Team Member - Disruption Lab at Gies
Leveraging disruptive technologies like AI, Machine Learning, Blockchain, and VR/AR to innovate across industries on client projects with real-world impact.
Sep 2024 - Present
Associate Business Analyst - Associated Wholesale Grocers (AWG)
Analyzed donation data from 15,000+ organizations using Python (Pandas, Numpy, Matplotlib, Sklearn) and R, performing time-series, cross-sectional, and classification analyses.
Developed Tableau reports and visualizations to recommend optimized Digital Coupon strategies for AWG products.
Applied Machine Learning models to predict the success potential of Digital Coupon initiatives.
Jan 2024 - May 2024
Financial Advisor Intern - Equitable Advisors
Utilized Zoominfo to source and organize over 10,000 new client leads, enhancing customer management efficiency.
Optimized investment management and tax strategies for 50+ clients using Power BI, achieving an average 15% improvement in financial outcomes.
Developed an internal CRM database, providing managers immediate access to details for over 10,000 potential clients requiring financial services.
Jul 2023 - Oct 2023
Client Engagement Rate Analyst - TTG Asia Media Pte Ltd
Onboarded 150+ hotel managers and agents for tour sales; tracked customer interactions using HubSpot CRM.
Analyzed data from 5,000+ tour and attraction tickets using Excel and R Studio, contributing insights for machine learning model training.
Identified and supported 100+ potential distribution channels.
Managed feedback collection from 2000+ potential customers via HubSpot, achieving a 42.22% email open rate and 47.27% click rate for new relationship building.
Education
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Master of Science in Business Analytics
Expected Jun 2025 | GPA: 3.93
Curtin University, Australia
Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) with Distinction
Nov 2023 | GPA: 3.83 (WES Verified)
Methodologies & Skills
Technical Stack
Featured Projects
Virtual Stock Investment Analysis
Analyzed simulated stock investments and portfolio performance against the S&P 500 benchmark, considering market factors.
Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) Analysis
Empirically tested the EKC hypothesis using World Bank data on CO2 emissions and GDP per capita via linear regression in R.
Workplace Wellness Program Impact Analysis
Analyzed the causal effect of a workplace wellness program on employee healthcare spending and health outcomes using statistical methods.
Cook County Property Value Prediction
Developed Machine Learning models (e.g., Regression, Gradient Boosting) to estimate residential property values, focusing on fairness.
NYC Taxi Fare Pattern Exploration
Utilized data visualization and statistical modeling to understand fare determinants and operational efficiency in NYC taxi trips.
Causal Inference: Teenage Driving Laws
Applied Difference-in-Differences and Regression Discontinuity designs to analyze the impact of minimum driving age laws on mortality rates.