I am a results-driven analyst with dual Master’s degrees in Information Systems and Lean Operations. I excel at Python, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, and Advanced Excel for statistical analysis, process improvement, and business intelligence. I am passionate about translating complex data into actionable insights and driving operational efficiency across technology and business domains. I have delivered data-driven results across technology, supply chain, and education sectors, collaborating with AI/ML teams and building end-to-end data pipelines, dashboards, and ML-ready models to improve decision-making and performance.

Ashmitha Kirana Raju

I am a results-driven analyst with dual Master’s degrees in Information Systems and Lean Operations. I excel at Python, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, and Advanced Excel for statistical analysis, process improvement, and business intelligence. I am passionate about translating complex data into actionable insights and driving operational efficiency across technology and business domains. I have delivered data-driven results across technology, supply chain, and education sectors, collaborating with AI/ML teams and building end-to-end data pipelines, dashboards, and ML-ready models to improve decision-making and performance.

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I am a results-driven analyst with dual Master’s degrees in Information Systems and Lean Operations. I excel at Python, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, and Advanced Excel for statistical analysis, process improvement, and business intelligence. I am passionate about translating complex data into actionable insights and driving operational efficiency across technology and business domains.

I have delivered data-driven results across technology, supply chain, and education sectors, collaborating with AI/ML teams and building end-to-end data pipelines, dashboards, and ML-ready models to improve decision-making and performance.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Process Engineer at Virginia Commonwealth University
May 1, 2025 - Present
Collaborated with the AI/ML team to build and optimize machine-learning models and algorithms; built backend services and a front-end user interface enabling real-time analysis to support research. Built end-to-end computer vision features (face & emotion recognition) and a voice assistant (ASR → LLM → TTS) in Python using PyTorch, OpenCV, TensorFlow/Keras, scikit-learn.
Data Analyst at OVS Technologies
August 1, 2024 - April 1, 2025
Designed and maintained 25+ pipelines and reports using Python, SQL, and Advanced Excel, streamlining workflows and boosting data processing efficiency by 30%. Developed Tableau dashboards, transforming complex data into actionable insights and improving decision-making efficiency by 20%.
Jr. Inventory Analyst at Aramark
September 1, 2023 - May 1, 2024
Streamlined inventory workflows using Lean Six Sigma, reducing stock shortages by 30% and waste by 10%. Leveraged Excel for data analysis, including Pivot Tables and forecasting, improving inventory accuracy by 25%. Coordinated logistics and reconciled financial records to ensure seamless operations and accurate reporting.
Data Quality Analyst at BAMUL
December 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023
Enhanced quality control accuracy by conducting root cause analysis and DPMO analysis, identifying bottlenecks to reduce errors by 25% in dairy production operations. Streamlined operations using Lean tools (5S, VSM), leading to a 15% efficiency gain in dairy production. Utilized Excel and Power BI for data analysis of customer defects and business performance, driving continuous improvement, reducing variation, and fostering a culture of operational excellence.

Education

MS in Information Systems at Virginia Commonwealth University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2024
MBA in Lean Operations and Systems at Christ University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023

Qualifications

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
January 11, 2030 - January 14, 2026
AWS Cloud Foundations
January 11, 2030 - January 14, 2026
FBI Cybersecurity Collegiate Academy Graduate
January 11, 2030 - January 14, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Education, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Professional Services