Rucha Deshpande Email & Phone Number

Research & Capstone Project - Gathered and cleaned data from various sources to ensure accuracy.- Used SQL, Python, and R for in-depth data analysis and reporting.- Created dashboards in Tableau to visualize data insights and trends for non-technical stakeholders.Expertise: Business Analytics, Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Data Wrangling, Optimization, Data Modeling, Data Visualization, Python, R, SQL

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Facilitated the teaching course for Business analytics undergraduate course attended by 100+ students. Research efforts in business analytics, contributing to academic and practical learning. Assisted in developing course materials, guiding students, and applying analytical techniques in real-world business scenarios.Assisted in teaching business analytics, including machine learning, data analysis, optimization, and data modeling. Led grading, case preparation, and data-driven assignments using Microsoft Office tools and advanced analytics methods. Conducted data wrangling, mining, and modeling to support course content and research initiatives.Expertise: Business Analytics, Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Data Wrangling, Optimization, Data Modeling, Data Visualization, Python, R, SQL Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint).

Pune, Maharashtra, India

- Optimized Payment Systems: Streamlined data fields in payment processes, eliminating redundancies and ensuring seamless transaction functionality for the customer UI-UX and technical base.- Enhanced Cross Functional Collaboration: Developed user stories leveraged by five cross-functional teams, including technical and IT security, resulting in more efficient workflows and enhanced project visibility.- Increased Processing Efficiency: Spearheaded process optimization initiatives that improved data accuracy, reduced processing time, and enhanced overall transaction reliability.Expertise: Business Analysis, Business Process Modeling, Workflow Optimization, User Story Development, Visualization, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Requirements Analysis, Agile Methodologies, Data mining, Data Visualization

Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

-Data Workflow : Designed & Streamlined the submission process, capturing between few hundred of data points per submission, through weekly submissions, ensuring enhanced data integrity- Dashboard & Reporting Strategy: Defined & reviewed real-time dashboards, retrieving status using SQL queries & researched pilot visualizations in Tableau & Power BI. Customizable views improved communication efficiency for executive stakeholders, driving data-driven decision-making.- Functional Testing, Compliance & Onboarding: Devised & reviewed detailed testing scenarios to validate field inputs and maintain role access integrity, enhancing data accuracy.Expertise: Requirements Gathering & Analysis, Data Management & Process Optimization / Improvement, Wireframing & Prototyping, Dashboard Design & Data Visualization, Business Process Management, Workflow Redesign, Functional Testing & Quality Assurance, Training & Change Management, Issue Resolution & SLA Management, Cross-functional Leadership, Data Mining, Data Visualization

Pune, Maharashtra, India

- Workflow Innovation: Ideated a workflow for transitioning from paper to an online partnership request system, resulting in a time savings of 3-7 business days in request management. This initiative significantly improved efficiency & responsiveness in request processing.- Vendor Analysis: Conducted in-depth research and evaluation of OEM vendor alternatives for RFP based on technical specifications, pricing structures, & delivery capabilities. Expertise: Partner Contractual processing, RFP Strategy Development, Contractual Request Review Optimization, Onboarding Process, Business Insights, Data Analysis, Dashboard Reporting, Process Improvement, Online Portal Management, Cross-functional Collaboration, Vendor Management, Business Intelligence

Master'S In Science, Business Analytics

Post Graduate Program, Data Science & Business Analytics

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, International Business

Activities and Societies: Participations: Student Council Member, Led Marketing & Finance Events organization, Placement Event.

Master Of Science (M.Sc.), Microbiology, General

Subject Specialization: Pharmaceutical and Medical Microbiology, Research Methodology, Ecology and Environmental Microbiology

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Microbiology, General