Riya Chopra

Riya Chopra

Customer Relations Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Business Analyst @ MakerPlace by Michaels

  • Education

    • Plano West Senior High School

      2016 - 2018
      High School Diploma 11, 12

      Activities and Societies: National Honor Society, Business Professionals of America, DECA, Toastmasters International

    • The University of Texas at Austin

      2018 - 2022
      Bachelor's degree Management Information Systems, General

      Activities and Societies: DECA, SEVA Charities, UT Saaya, Jhalak Dance Competition Board, Women in Business Minor: MarketingCertificate: Elements of Computing

  • Experience

    • TOYOTA OF PLANO

      Aug 2017 - Aug 2018
      Customer Relations Intern

      • Maintained and refined customer information database, accelerating employee response times and boosting customer satisfaction• Resolved customer inquiries, optimized call flow processes, and aligned sales representatives’ assignments and appointments • Actively augmented my financial and marketing knowledge of the automotive industry through peers and mentors

    • RealPage, Inc.

      Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
      Operations Analyst Intern

      • Performed data analysis to streamline internal information for the Engineering Operations and QA teams, advancing overall team performance• Increased Engineering Operations team’s efficiency through the ideation and development of a process catalog with optimal data entry practices• Engaged in bi-weekly business review meetings with my team to expand my knowledge of the business and suggest future developments for the company's vision

    • VMware

      May 2020 - Aug 2020
      Inside Partner Business Manager Intern

      • Spearheaded an initiative to elevate internal pipeline hygiene by 20% using Tableau, Salesforce, Word, Excel, enhancing sales processes• Launched a Partner Recognition Program to strengthen partner relationships; selected 5 of 5,200 partners through industry trend and data analysis• Collaborated with Events Planning team to organize and market a summer event for our partners

    • InLieu

      Aug 2020 - Dec 2020
      LIFT Student Consultant

      • Crafted a data-driven marketing strategy for inLieu LLC, to elevate brand awareness and strengthen the existing customer base using Domo BI software• Designed and executed 15 customer interviews to provide UI/UX recommendations on inLieu LLC application design and functionality improvements• Researched macro trends in the gifting and donation industries to further recommend strategic improvements for the non-profit based on the relevance of sustainable giving to various target markets

    • BlueCats

      Aug 2020 - Jan 2021
      Business Analyst Intern

      • Utilized HubSpot CRM to lead the development of the business’ CRM platform, aimed at strengthening internal productivity; established workflow automation and pipeline design for two teams through CRM• Conducted market research within the construction and food processing industries to identify 10 qualified leads for the business' RTLS (Real Time Location Systems) that enable high-precision live time tracking through tags

    • Dell Technologies

      Jan 2021 - Jun 2021
      LIFT Student Consultant

      • Executed 10 customer interviews with Generation Z students to provide data-backed recommendations to Dell’s Executive Sustainability Team, enabling the business to pursue market differentiation aligned with Generation Z’s interests• Conducted market research on Generation Z’s sustainability consumer behavior and a competitor analysis to identify business gaps and opportunities

    • Texas McCombs School of Business

      Jan 2021 - Aug 2021

      • Led 12 study group facilitators by curating academic guides for student learning and objective setting• Developed bi-weekly training opportunities for facilitators to further interpersonal and organizational skills, consistently improving upon the tutorship program strategy through feedback from my network • Mentored students by equipping them with valuable academic resources, gathered through domain knowledge of the school’s policies and procedures• Collaborated with 11 academic advisors through Microsoft Outlook and Teams to resolve over 30 student concerns as a communication liaison and foster collaboration.

      • Student Learning Coordinator

        Jan 2020 - Aug 2021
      • Peer Advisor

        Jan 2021 - Jun 2021
    • Capital One

      Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
      Business Analyst Intern

      • Analyzed over 8,000 consumer data sets using SQL and data visualization to determine pain points of auto loan customers with negative loan equity • Examined profitability KPIs and characteristics of negative equity customers during recessionary periods to conclude that business processes were optimal

    • Capital One

      Aug 2022 - Mar 2024
      Business Analyst

      • Developed and presented monthly comprehensive reports to the Auto Refinance executive team, which provided insights into KPIs and industry trends• Designed, analyzed, and executed a thorough credit and marketing strategy for Capital One’s premier refinance segment, resulting in a 58% reduction in direct mail costs and an increase in the net present value of refinanced loans• Partnered with CreditWise, Capital One’s credit monitoring tool, to research the influence of cross marketing refinance through CreditWise emails, leading to a 16% increase in refinanced loans• Developed and monitored a credit market test to enable deficient auto loan customers to negotiate a settlement, resulting in a 10% increase in auto loan settlements for the business• Collaborated with a team of process and product managers to develop and launch 7 digital communications for the loan servicing business, decreasing annual letter costs by $450K and increasing digital outreach by 28%• Implemented a contact frequency test for the auto loan servicing business through SQL data analysis skills and analytical acumen; increased contact frequency resulted in a projected $5 million increase in annual auto loan recoveries• Participated in two recruiting events for Women in Tech at The University of Texas at Dallas Show less

    • Michaels Stores

      Apr 2024 - now
      Business Analyst @ MakerPlace by Michaels
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Generative AI for Business Analysts

      SkillUp
      Sept 2025
      View certificate certificate
    • IBM AI Foundations for Business

      IBM
      Aug 2025
      View certificate certificate
    • Giving Your Elevator Pitch

      LinkedIn
      View certificate certificate
    • Body Language for Leaders

      LinkedIn
      Apr 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)

      Scrum Alliance
      Mar 2025
    • VMware Desktop Virtualization Sales Professional Certification

      VMware
      Jul 2020
    • Google Analytics Individual Qualification

      Google
      Jan 2020
    • Inbound Marketing Certification

      HubSpot
      May 2020
    • Learning Cloud Computing: Core Concepts

      LinkedIn
      May 2020
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Riya Chopra
      DECA State Finalist DECA Feb 2020 I received the State Finalist award for the Marketing Communications event in Collegiate DECA.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Patient Care Volunteer

      Issued by Journey of Life Hospice & Palliative Care on Jun 2020
      Journey of Life Hospice & Palliative CareAssociated with Riya Chopra
    • ESOL Volunteer

      Issued by ENGin on Jun 2020
      ENGinAssociated with Riya Chopra
    • Video Specialist Volunteer

      Issued by New Heights Educational Group, Inc on Jan 2017
      New Heights Educational Group, IncAssociated with Riya Chopra