Professional SummaryExperienced Data Analyst committed to maintaining cutting edge technical skills and up-to-date industry knowledge. SkillsPython and R proficientTableau, Power BISQL, MySQL, HadoopMicrosoft Excel proficientExcellent communication skillsPhotoshop, SharePoint, Adobe Creative SuiteHTML5, CSS3, JavaScriptJava, AndroidExcellent problem-solving abilities Work History01 2018toPresentData Analyst Long Island City,,Implementing data pre-processing using python to clean a dataset containing over million entries and generating valuable insights from the clean dataset through visualizations.Using Natural Language Processing toolkit- NLTLK package to perform topic segmentation and analyzing the trends in equipment features over years at John Deere.Using Google Analytics to analyze data of the mobile applications and make data driven decisions to improve customer support and experience.01 2018toPresentTechnology ConsultantJones Lange Lasalle Inc. ,,Providing strategic consulting for a leading company in the electrical data networking industry to implement a governance framework on their intranet portal.Developing a business model for the client to improvise their intranet design, optimizing item placement, usability and searchability.11 2017to01 2018Data Analyst InternHewlett Packard Enterprise ,,Worked with AACSB process manager for data extraction and cleaning using R and analyzed the data using descriptive visualizations in Tableau.Compiled information on faculty activities, collected data for surveys, performed data quality control activities using Microsoft Excel.Transformed the data using data wrangling in a format specified by the management.12 2015to01 2016Application Developer and Content Management InternDo It Best Corp ,,IndiaInteracted with senior professionals to develop and design business processes to enhance the functionality of the Android application.Implemented the business processes on the backend using JSON.Used Tableau for data collected from multiple sites to generate insights for the senior professionals to carry out decision making. EducationExpected inDec 2018totoM.S Information ManagementUniversity of Illinois-Urbana Champaign,ILGPA Information Management GPA 3.50Expected inMay 2017totoB.E Information TechnologyUniversity of Mumbai-Mumbai,GPA Information Technology GPA 3.95Expected inMay 2014totoDiploma Information TechnologyShri Bhagubhai Mafatlal Polytechnic-,GPA Information Technology GPA 3.75 SkillsAdobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Big Data, BI, Business Intelligence, business processes, Business Research, Competitive Intelligence, consulting, CSS3, Client, customer support, Data Processing, Data Mining, Data Modelling, Data Visualization, Database Management, decision making, features, Google Analytics, HTML5, Java, JavaScript, JSON, Knowledge Management, lEADERSHIP, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, SharePoint, MySQL, Natural Language Processing, networking, Programming, Project Management, Python, quality control, SQL, Statistics, strategic, surveys, Tableau  SEP  At Farmer Brothers, Sales Tax Accountant will be focused primarily on tax compliance with sales tax, property tax and business licenses. This role requires prior accounting experience, along with great knowledge of current law, regulations, and tax requirements. A successful candidate will have a keen attention to detail, be highly organized, and know a significant deal about tax management. They should also know how to recommend best tax processes that strictly adhere to all legal requirements while simultaneously promoting our companys financial prosperity. In this role, you will conduct and document sales tax audit support. ResponsibilitiesPrepares and files sales use returns on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis. (Vertex software tool)Prepares and files property tax returns. Renews business licenses, tax permits, and other occupational permits with cities and other taxing authorities. This includes Tribal and Casino Vendor licenses.Troubleshoots notices and responds to inquiries for all of the above tax-related payments and filings.Assists with various other Tax Department activities and projects including SalesUse and Property Tax audits. Education ExperienceBachelor s degree in Accounting or Finance required.CPA license preferred.Minimum of 3 years of tax accounting experience.Public company experience is preferred.Enterprise systems knowledge preferred.Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office internet, web-based and job specific software applications.Experience utilizing Vertex tax system (a plus) Personal Professional SkillsetsResourcefulinnovativecreativelooks for better ways to do thingsExcellent problem-solving abilities and the ability to work with other departments within the organization to implement business solutions.Highly organized and willing to engage with internal departments and external auditors to comply with filing and reporting requirements.Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.Able to meet deadlines, follow through on commitments and deliver on promises.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Organized and can manage competing deadlines and due datesOpen and straightforward, with strong work ethic