DEVASHISH YADAV

Data Scientist | Statistician | Machine Learning Enthusiast

About

Highly analytical Postgraduate in Statistics with a robust foundation in theoretical concepts and a keen interest in real-world applications. Proven ability to apply advanced statistical analysis, AI, machine learning, and data-driven problem-solving techniques using Python, R, and SQL. Seeking opportunities to leverage strong quantitative skills and academic achievements to drive impactful insights and innovation in a data-centric role.

Education

Statistics

Hindu College, University of Delhi

83.65%

Aug 2018 - May 2020

Courses

  • Advanced Statistical Inference
  • Multivariate Analysis
  • Econometrics
  • Operations Research
  • Statistical Computing with R and Python

Statistics

Ramjas College, University of Delhi

81.00%

Aug 2015 - May 2018

Courses

  • Probability Theory
  • Statistical Methods
  • Sampling Techniques
  • Linear Models
  • Statistical Quality Control

Science

City Montessori School, Lucknow

94.25%

Apr 2014 - Mar 2015

Courses

  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Mathematics
  • Biology

General Studies

City Montessori School, Lucknow

84.16%

Apr 2012 - Mar 2013

Courses

  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Social Studies
  • Languages

Volunteer

Organizing Head Committee

Statistica – Department Fest, Ramjas College

Jan 2017 - Dec 2017

Led the organizing committee for the annual department fest, overseeing event planning and execution.

  • Coordinated and managed all logistical aspects for the annual Statistica Department Fest, ensuring successful execution of multiple events.
  • Collaborated with faculty and student teams to deliver a highly engaging and well-received departmental event for the college community.

Volunteer Educator

Umeed Foundation

Jan 2016 - Dec 2016

Provided educational support to underprivileged students, focusing on foundational academic subjects.

  • Taught elementary mathematics and science to underprivileged students, contributing to their academic development and foundational understanding.
  • Utilized effective teaching methodologies to simplify complex concepts, fostering improved learning outcomes for students.

Volunteer Coordinator

The Saviours Organisation

Jan 2016 - Dec 2016

Recruited members and organized blood donation services for emergency needs.

  • Recruited and onboarded 39 new members for The Saviours Organisation, significantly expanding its volunteer base.
  • Coordinated emergency blood donation services, directly contributing to critical medical support for those in need.

Volunteer Participant

National Service Scheme, Ramjas College

Jan 2015 - Dec 2016

Engaged in community outreach and organized blood donation camps.

  • Actively participated in various NGO visits and community outreach programs, demonstrating commitment to social responsibility.
  • Contributed to the organizational capacity of multiple blood donation camps, facilitating critical community health initiatives.

Certificates

Complete Python Bootcamp for ML/AI

Udemy

Jan 2022

Complete SQL Bootcamp

Udemy

Jan 2022

Data Science and Machine Learning Bootcamp with R

Udemy

Jan 2022

Microsoft Excel Beginner to Advanced

Microsoft

Jan 2022

Workshop on Biostatistics

Science Tech Institute Lucknow

Jan 2021

Workshop on Statistical Data Analysis using R software

Science Tech Institute Lucknow

Jan 2021

Workshop on Data Acquisition, Curation, and Mining

Science Tech Institute Lucknow

Jan 2021

Projects

Research on Non-Mendelian Inheritance

Jan 2017 - Dec 2017

Conducted in-depth research on Non-Mendelian inheritance patterns under the guidance of Prof. Shishir Kumar Jha.

Awards

UPSC Indian Statistical Service Interview

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)

Jan 2024

Successfully appeared for the highly competitive UPSC Indian Statistical Service Interview, demonstrating advanced knowledge in statistics and public policy.

Reserve Bank of India, Manager, Department of Statistics Interview

Reserve Bank of India

Jan 2022

Appeared for the interview for the prestigious Manager position in the Department of Statistics at the Reserve Bank of India, showcasing expertise in statistical applications within a financial context.

Reserve Bank of India, Manager, Department of Statistics Phase 1

Reserve Bank of India

Jan 2021

Cleared Phase 1 of the rigorous selection process for the Manager role in the Department of Statistics at the Reserve Bank of India, validating strong foundational knowledge.

Top Ranking in B.Sc. (H) Statistics Course

Ramjas College & University of Delhi

May 2018

Ranked 5th among a batch of 60 students at Ramjas College and 20th among 243 students across the University of Delhi for the B.Sc. (H) Statistics course (2015-2018), consistently demonstrating high academic performance.

All India Rank 12 in Delhi University M.Sc. Statistics Entrance Examination

Delhi University

Jan 2018

Secured an impressive All India Rank (AIR) of 12 out of 890 students in the highly competitive Delhi University M.Sc. Statistics Entrance Examination, demonstrating exceptional academic aptitude.

All India Rank 23 in Delhi University Operation Research Entrance Examination

Delhi University

Jan 2018

Achieved an All India Rank (AIR) of 23 in the Delhi University Operation Research Entrance Examination, highlighting strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Skills

Technical Skills

  • Python
  • SQL
  • R
  • SPSS
  • C Programming
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Machine Learning
  • Data-driven Problem Solving
  • Hypothesis Testing
  • Trait Prediction
  • Data Acquisition
  • Data Curation
  • Data Mining
  • Decision Trees
  • Outlier Detection
  • Text Mining
  • Social Network Analysis