MONIKA PALIWAL

Aspiring Data Scientist | Machine Learning Engineer
Nagpur, IN.

About

Highly analytical and results-driven B.Tech student specializing in Electronics and Communication Engineering, passionate about leveraging data science, machine learning, and deep learning to solve complex problems. Proven ability to extract insights from large datasets, develop predictive models, and implement end-to-end analytical solutions, as demonstrated through impactful projects in sentiment analysis, movie industry trends, and medical image diagnostics. Eager to contribute technical expertise and innovative problem-solving skills to a dynamic team in the data science or machine learning field.

Work

CrackNontech
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Analyst Fellow

Delhi, Delhi, India

Summary

Completed an intensive analyst fellowship, applying Python, SQL, and business analytics to solve real-world business challenges and enhance data-driven decision-making.

Highlights

Completed 80+ hours of advanced training in Python, SQL, business analytics, and case study analysis, developing robust technical and analytical skills.

Resolved 30+ complex business guesstimate problems, significantly enhancing quantitative and analytical reasoning abilities for strategic decision-making.

Prepared and presented 20+ data-driven case studies, utilizing Python and SQL to address real-world business challenges and propose actionable solutions.

Executed end-to-end analytics projects, applying Python and SQL for comprehensive data extraction, in-depth analysis, and effective visualization.

Collaborated with 50+ industry mentors, accelerating expertise in data analysis, business intelligence, and project management best practices.

Volunteer

Genesis-2021
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Event Head

Nagpur, Maharashtra, India

Summary

Secured substantial sponsorships and managed comprehensive event logistics, attendee experience, and promotional campaigns to significantly boost participation.

Highlights

Secured significant sponsorships, ensuring robust financial backing for the event.

Managed end-to-end event logistics, including vendor coordination, venue setup, and attendee management.

Increased event attendance by 25% through a targeted Instagram campaign that generated over 100K+ impressions.

Encryptia-2019
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Event Coordinator

Nagpur, Maharashtra, India

Summary

Led multiple departmental events, managing substantial budgets, staff, and participants while enhancing lineup diversity through strategic artist partnerships.

Highlights

Directed multiple departmental events, managing significant budgets and coordinating staff and participants effectively.

Conducted numerous training sessions for college students on diverse topics, fostering skill development.

Boosted lineup diversity by establishing strategic partnerships with various artists.

Education

Shri Ramdeobaba University
Nagpur, Maharashtra, India

B.Tech

Electronics and Communication Engineering

Grade: 7.3 CGPA

Government Polytechnic Nagpur
Nagpur, Maharashtra, India

Diploma

Electronics and Communication Engineering

Grade: 82.6%

Ashirwad School
Nagpur, Maharashtra, India

Grade X, MSBSHSE

Secondary Education

Grade: 74.80%

Awards

June Student Spotlight Winner

Awarded By

Golbeno Minds

Recognized for technical excellence and social impact in leading a Natural Language Processing (NLP) project focused on Reddit drug discussions.

Top Position in Competitive Typing Test

Awarded By

Competitive Test Organization

Achieved the top position in a competitive typing test, demonstrating exceptional speed of 67 WPM with a 97% accuracy rate.

Publications

Image-Based Plant Disease Detection using CNN and Transfer Learning

Published by

IJARIE

Summary

Co-authored a research paper demonstrating innovative application of Convolutional Neural Networks and transfer learning for accurate plant disease identification.

Certificates

IBM Python for Data Science and AI

Issued By

Coursera

META Database Structures and Management with MySQL

Issued By

Coursera

English Communication for Tech Professionals

Issued By

Coursera

Skills

Technical Skills

Python, SQL, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, NLTK, scikit-learn, TensorFlow, Keras, OpenCV, Flask, Business Analytics, Data Extraction, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, ER Diagrams, Excel Dashboards, TF-IDF, Word2Vec, SVM, CNN, AlexNet, VGG16, EfficientNet-B0, MySQL.

Interpersonal Skills

Team Collaboration, Leadership, Adaptability, Problem Solving, Communication, Project Management.

Projects

DrugSentix - Sentiment Analysis of Drug-Related Reddit Posts

Summary

Developed a sentiment analysis system to identify sentiment patterns and high-risk language in drug-related Reddit posts, providing critical public health insights.

Movie Industry Analysis – SQL

Summary

Conducted a comprehensive analysis of the movie industry using SQL to uncover trends in genre popularity, release timing, and ROI, reducing financial risk.

Diabetic Retinopathy Detection System

Summary

Designed and implemented a deep learning system for early-stage diabetic retinopathy diagnosis, leveraging advanced image classification models.

MONIKA PALIWAL