Work Experience
International Research Thesis — University of Bologna, Italy
June 2025 – present · Remote / Bologna Advisor: Prof. Federico Marulli
Computational Cosmology — Cosmic Void Size Function & Parameter Estimation
Independently secured an international research collaboration through direct faculty outreach.
- Designed, executed, and benchmarked a reproducible void-finding and VSF pipeline
- Extended to Bayesian (MCMC) cosmological parameter estimation; recovered σ₈ consistently across tracer subsamples
- Led cross-border coordination across research teams to deliver structured analytical findings
→ Full methodology and findings documented in the Thesis section.
Summer Intern, Sales Analytics — Swiggy, Hyderabad
July 2024 – Sep 2024
- Queried and analyzed ~3 million transactional rows using SQL to compute sales KPIs and metrics
- Processed and cleaned datasets in Python (pandas), reducing reporting turnaround time by over 40%
- Built Excel dashboards (pivot tables, charts) tracking up to 10 core KPIs for performance monitoring
Engineering Intern — HPCL Visakh Refinery, Visakhapatnam
May 2023 – July 2023
- Worked with Maintenance and Rotary teams on heat exchangers and critical equipment in operations
- Consolidated key operating parameters and computed maintenance metrics for engineering review
- Identified operating trends, supported timely diagnostics, and followed up on actions by engineers
Positions of Responsibility
Editor in Chief — Student Alumni Relations Cell, BITS Pilani
May 2023 – May 2024
- Founded and hosted Alumni Unplugged, a podcast (12 episodes) featuring BITS Pilani alumni
- Managed end-to-end publication of alumni features for BITS Echo, the official magazine of BITS Pilani
Head of Outreach — Entrepreneurship Cell, BITS Pilani
Nov 2023 – Feb 2024
Led nationwide outreach for Launchpad 2024 (annual entrepreneurial summit), driving participation from 20+ colleges. Owned end-to-end execution and cross-functional operations, leading a 15-member team.
Volunteer — National Service Scheme
June 2022 – Mar 2024
Produced, edited, and proofread current affairs newsletter for the In Sync with the World initiative.
Core Skills
Technical: Python (pandas, NumPy) · C++ · SQL · Git · MS Excel · Data Visualization (Tableau) · Google Workspace
Analytical: Decision Frameworks · Business Analysis · KPI Tracking · Root Cause Analysis · Financial Modeling