Jay Chaudhari

Jay Chaudhari has had a diverse and impressive career in the data science and analytics field. In 2015, they began their professional journey as a Summer Intern at Bhaskaracharya Institute For Space Applications and Geo-Informatics, where they used MATLAB Bioinformatics Toolbox to create 3D visualisations of molecules. In 2017, they were a Summer Intern at IISER Bhopal, where they created a molecular dynamic simulation program using Fortran and modelled various stochastic processes using Python. In 2018, they were a Master Thesis Student at IISER Bhopal, where they simulated a weakly conducting droplet under the influence of an alternating electric field and processed multiple data files using MATLAB and Bash. In 2019, they were a Project Lead - Market Research at Maction Consulting Pvt. Ltd., where they engaged and collaborated with clients to identify problems, designed and implemented a perception and feedback study with 4000+ respondents, and compiled and analyzed data. In 2020, they were a Data Analyst - Optimization and Data Analyst - Demand Forecasting at Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, where they examined various formulations for product line selection to optimize and identify the most profitable variations of products, studied use cases of optimization in multiple scenarios, explored a dataset of more than 400,000 data points to identify parameters for a linear regression model, and applied Monte Carlo simulations to study the effect of stocking levels on profits. In 2021, they were a Graduate Student Assistant at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, where they coordinated the Athletics Tutoring Program, automated daily, weekly, and quarterly reports and dashboards generation, and calculated usage metrics. In 2022, they will be a Technical Business Analyst at Clumio and a Data Science Consultant at Netflix.

Jay Chaudhari has a Bachelor of Science-Master of Science (BS-MS Dual Degree) in Physics and Minor in Engineering Science from IISER Bhopal, obtained between 2014 and 2019. Jay is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Business Analytics from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, which they are expected to complete in 2022. Jay has also obtained various certifications from IBM and Cognitive Class, including Big Data Foundations - Level 1 and 2, Spark - Level 1, Spark Fundamentals I, Big Data 101, Data Science Foundations - Level 1 and 2 (V2), Data Science Hands-On with Open Source Tools, Data Science Methodology, Hadoop 101, Hadoop Foundations - Level 1, and Introduction to Data Science.