Taruna Boodhun
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English Full professional proficiency
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French Full professional proficiency
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Mauritian Creole Native or bilingual proficiency
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Hindi Native or bilingual proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Data Collection and Processing with Python
University of MichiganJul, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
The Data Scientist’s Toolbox
The Johns Hopkins UniversityJul, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Communication Skills Badges
University of Prince Edward IslandNov, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Python Functions, Files, and Dictionaries by University of Michigan
University of MichiganSep, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Python Basics by University of Michigan
University of MichiganAug, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
DAT268x: Data Visualization: A Practical Approach for Absolute Beginners
MicrosoftJul, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
DAT286x: Essential Math for Data Analysis using Excel Online
MicrosoftJul, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Data Analysis: A Practical Introduction for Absolute Beginners
MicrosoftJul, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Data Analysis: Absolute Beginners
MicrosoftJul, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
SAP Business One 9.3 Learning Hub
SAPJan, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Advocacy and Implementation of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
FES - Foundation for Environmental StewardshipNov, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Certificat de Mérit au Concours de Langue Française
Alliance Française Paris Île-de-FranceJan, 2011- Nov, 2024
Experience
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iWave
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Canada
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Data Scientist
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Jan 2021 - Present
✯ Analyze the existing data architecture for new opportunities and make recommendations for improvements✯ Enhance data collection procedures to include information that is relevant for building analytic systems✯ Processing, cleansing, and verifying the integrity of data used for analysis✯ Research and devise innovative statistical models for data analysis✯ Analyze data for trends and patterns and interpret data with a clear objective mind.✯ Conduct ad-hoc analysis and present results in a clear manner✯ Implement automated anomaly detection systems with machine learning and constant tracking of performance✯ Assist in the design of databases and data warehouses to ensure interoperability with solutions
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Business Analyst
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Jan 2020 - Dec 2020
✯ Analyze current linkages and provide statistics on data points.✯ Support the software development cycle in an agile environment.✯ Assist with Product Management function and its Roadmap.✯ Elicit and document product and system requirements from internal and external stakeholders, ensuring they are translated into the appropriate context when necessary.✯ Use of Atlassian Jira for issue tracking and LaTex for reporting.✯ Review the usability of the new product and provide feedback on potential improvements for requirements, workflow diagrams, wireframes, and use cases.✯ Support other business analysts with Balsamiq wireframing.✯ Decompose product vision and features into user stories and help maintain a prioritized list of features based on feedback from the product owner and other stakeholders.✯ Report to the Director of Product Management on projects assigned.
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Atlantic Aqua Farms Ltd.
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Canada
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Fisheries
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1 - 100 Employee
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Enterprise Resource Planning Analyst
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Jun 2019 - Sep 2020
✯ Training of SAP Business One 9.3 on the SAP Learning Hub with 140+ modules completed.✯ Import data to SAP Business One 9.3 add ons, including Clarity.✯ Utilization of Python, Powershell, and DAX for data integration and transformation.✯ Application of Microsoft tools such as Excel and Power BI to prepare, analyze and cleanse financial data.✯ Use of Data Transfer Workbench to migrate data from the legacy system.✯ Report to the Director of Financial Planning and Analysis on the implementation project of an Enterprise Resource Planning system.Side project: Video Creation & Editing
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Mathematics Tutor
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Sep 2018 - Jan 2019
✯ Guided students using pair programming methodologies, resulting in students being able to work through problems on their own.✯ Applied mathematical reasoning and logic techniques into practice to probe students to work through their thought process, enabling them to understand the concepts of the related course material.✯ Engaged in oral presentation with the class by using presentation techniques such as data visualization and frequent prompting to keep the audience's attention. ✯ Guided students using pair programming methodologies, resulting in students being able to work through problems on their own.✯ Applied mathematical reasoning and logic techniques into practice to probe students to work through their thought process, enabling them to understand the concepts of the related course material.✯ Engaged in oral presentation with the class by using presentation techniques such as data visualization and frequent prompting to keep the audience's attention.
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Student Mentor
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Sep 2017 - Apr 2018
✯ Acted as an on-going academic, transition and social support for students registered with the Accessibility Services and the Gateway Program at UPEI.✯ Made adaptive technology support such as Lumosity and Google Keep available to students who have dyslexia or reading and writing difficulties, autism, ADHD, and lack of executive functioning.✯ Helped the students discover their strengths, develop their goals and identify strategies for their success through constant revisions of the best techniques for study skills, writing skills, career preparation, financial planning, time management skills, and mental health.✯ Provided academic mentoring to students in areas such as organization, notetaking, goal setting, and presentation skills.✯ Proctored during examinations and arrange accommodations to students as per psychological educational assessments.
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Education
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University of Prince Edward Island
Bachelor of Science - BS, Actuarial Science -
Queen Elizabeth College, Mauritius
Cambridge A Level Higher School Certificate, Science