Vikrant Yadav Y18

VIKRANT YADAV
Major: Economic Sciences | Minors: Industrial Management and Engineering, Cognitive Science +91-9729298288 | [email protected]
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
Year Degree Institute Performance
2022-2023 M.S. - Economic Sciences Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur 10/10
2018-2022 B.S. - Economic Sciences Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur 7.7/10
2017 CBSE (XII) Shri Krishna Public School, Delhi 90.8%
2015 CBSE (X) D.A.V Public School, Jind 10/10
ACHIEVEMENTS
• Delivered a Tech Awareness Webinar with a reach of 50,000+ students across India about 4.0 Technologies and the job market around it (2022)
• Secured All India Rank 607 among 4.5 lakh candidates in Product and Growth vertical of Embark Skills Assessment Test held by Upraised (2021)
• Awarded with Inspire Award by the Department of Science and Technology, GOI, for an outstanding model of sustainable agriculture (2015)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Tech and Product Intern | Superpro.ai | Early stage SaaS startup in video conferencing space (Aug - Nov 2021)
Received Pre-Placement Offer for exceptional performance
• Establish tracking of the Web and Android versions of the product on Mixpanel for making data-driven decisions
Objective
• Improve user experience by making the product more interactive and intuitive to increase retention and reduce drop-off
• Created detailed customer journey maps on Figma to decide what events to track and to add trackers in the source code
• Designed dashboards on Mixpanel consisting of user journey flows and funnels to derive data insights about user behavior
Approach
• Automated user interaction by building a WhatsApp bot that assists users during onboarding and creating events
• Conducted user interviews to understand user perception and compiled feedback from 50+ interviews
• 15% reduction in drop-off during onboarding and a 10% increase in event creation on the platform due to WhatsApp bot
Impact
• 12% increase in user retention due to product decisions made based on data insights from Mixpanel and user feedback
Data Management Intern | Axtria India Pvt Ltd (May – July 2022)
Received Pre-Placement Offer for outstanding performance
Objective • Implement core concepts of MDM (Master Data Management) at different stages of an MDM project in pharma industry
Y( • Analyzed life sciences datasets of clients like IQVIA Onekey, DDD, etc. to understand how data is stored and flows at scale
Approach • Formulated survivorship rules and match-merge rules such as Exact and Fuzzy match to merge datasets
• Explored various concepts related to data management like relational databases and learned SQL
Result • Executed survivorship and match-merge rules via Reltio (MDM tool) to merge similar HCP entities from different datasets
PROJECT
Credit Card Fraud Detection | Self Project | GitHub (Jan – Mar 2022)
Objective • Build a model to classify transactions as fraudulent or non-fraudulent using a high class imbalanced transactions dataset
• Performed sampling techniques like Random Undersampling and SMOTE to handle the class imbalance
Approach • Visualized data using dimensionality reduction techniques like PCA and used box plot and IQR for outlier removal
• Implemented Logistic Regression & Support Vector Machine and employed GridSearchCV to get optimal parameters
Result • Concluded that LR performs best under SMOTE with a recall of 91.3% by plotting ROC curves and confusion matrices
TECHNICAL SKILS
Programming Languages Proficient: C++; Intermediate: C, SQL, Python
Tools and Software Mixpanel, Jira, Figma, Reltio (Master Data Management tool)
Python Libraries Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, Seaborn, scikit-learn, Keras
RELEVANT COURSEWORK * = A grade in course
Fundamentals of Computing Probability and Statistics* Introduction to Psychology*
Data Structures and Algorithms Advanced Microeconomics* Psychology of Language*
Applied Machine Learning Introduction to Mathematical Economics* Supply Chain Management (ongoing)
POSITION OF RESPONSIBILTY
Assistant Coordinator, Core Team Operations| Counselling Service, IIT Kanpur (Feb 2020 – Mar 2021)
• Worked in an 11-member team to promote the mental health of students with an allocated budget of INR 20 lakh
Leadership • Recruited and managed a team of 206 Student Guides to provide guidance and support to first-year students
• Ideated and organized 4-day Orientation for 1000+ first-year students and managed their registration process
Initiatives • Launched a series of blogs having 3000+ social media reach to help students cope with the pandemic
• Collaborated with institute counselors to conduct sessions on mental health issues for 300+ attendees
• 30% decrease in the number of first-year students in Warning and AP due to continuous efforts in academic guidance
• 14% increase in student appointments with counselors, indicating a higher level of mental health awareness
Impact
• Mentored three students emotionally and academically, guiding all of them out of Academic Warning Status
• 5x increase in social media reach, showing greater engagement of campus community with Counselling Service
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Was among 15 students out of 420 candidates selected for Badminton as CPA. Received one-year training from a national-level coach

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