Abhilasha K.

Abhilasha K. has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Starting in 2006, they worked as a Process Engineer at Himatsingka Linens in India, where they were responsible for production planning, scheduling, and maintaining quality specifications for bed linens. In 2008, they joined Atul Limited as an Assistant Manager-Brand Coordination, where they prepared marketing presentations and developed fabric product prototypes for major apparel brands.

In 2010, Abhilasha worked on a Simulation Project for Tyco International, where they built a Simulation Model to study and improve the valve packaging process at Tyco Valves & Controls. From 2009 to 2011, they worked at the University of Houston, focusing on a thesis on the combinatorial optimization problem in radiation treatment planning for cancer. Abhilasha explored heuristic-based hybrid approaches to improve the solution time for beam angle selection.

In 2017, Abhilasha joined Reed Exhibitions US as a Data Analyst, leveraging various data sources to analyze customer and event trends, translating data into business insights and strategies, and managing target audience clusters aligned with growth goals. Abhilasha stayed with the company until 2020.

Currently, Abhilasha is working as a Data Manager at CrossBorder Solutions, starting in April 2021.

Abhilasha K. received a B.Tech degree in Technology of Fibers and Textile Processing from the University of Mumbai, where they studied from 2002 to 2006. Abhilasha then went on to pursue a Master of Science degree in Industrial Engineering at the University of Houston, completing their studies from 2009 to 2011. Additionally, Abhilasha K. obtained certifications as a SAS Certified Advanced Programmer for SAS 9 in August 2015 and as a SAS Certified Base Programmer for SAS 9 in November 2013, both from SAS.