Akanksh Keekan Manohar

Akanksh Keekan Manohar has a diverse work experience. In 2021, they are currently working as a Data Scientist for Anicca Data Science Solutions and as a Capstone Project for Decice. In 2020, they were a Graduate Teaching Assistant for California State University-Long Beach - College of Business, where they interpreted historic student data utilizing Tableau to draw conclusions for the management in revising the coursework which improved the overall student scores by 12%. Akanksh also supported faculty from the Marketing department in developing ML Models in Python on consumer data for research projects and delivered a range of teaching and assessment activities including tutorials and exams directed towards the delivery of subject matter for consumer behavior in Marketing for undergraduate students. In 2017, they co-founded an experiential travel start-up in India achieving a 10X growth rate achieving INR 10 Million annual revenue within 3 years of inception. Akanksh performed market analysis to implement Machine Learning classification models on the website visitor data to categorize the customers and design a strategy for user engagement which increased the social media presence to over 25,000 followers. Akanksh also forecasted the number of tickets sold by implementing Time series forecasting which helped the company in pricing the tickets competitively as the overhead charges were reduced by 5%. From 2015 to 2017, they worked as an Enterprise specialist for Dell EMC, where they successfully interpreted customer incident data from Oracle Seibel process logs and Event viewer utilizing Tableau and excel to draw conclusions for managerial action and strategy by reallocating resources. Akanksh also created SQL automation process to calculate the KPI’s for weekly reports reducing the effort by ~100 manhours annually and automated incident management reports using Python and Tableau to create immersive UI dashboards that provided real-time insights to the leadership reducing manual effort.

Akanksh Keekan Manohar completed a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Computer Science from Nitte Institute of Technology, BANGALORE in 2014. Akanksh then went on to pursue a Master's degree in Management Information Systems, General from California State University, Long Beach from 2019 to 2021. In 2021, Akanksh obtained certifications from IBM as an Enterprise Design Thinking Co-Creator, Enterprise Design Thinking - Team Essentials for AI, and Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner. Akanksh also obtained a HackerRank Python (Basic) Certificate from HackerRank in 2020.