Lakshya Sharma

Experience

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  Technology Students' Gymkhana, IIT Kharagpur

  Apr 2018 - Mar 2019

  Dramatics Secretary, TSG

  -Was elected to the post by 15000 students of IIT Kharagpur after long campaigning, sharp proposal and public meetings.-Responsible for conduction of all dramatics events of General Championship, Social and Cultural, IIT Kharagpur, which are stage plays, two street plays and choreography.-Worked with a team of 5 other secretaries and 2 General Secretaries to conduct more than 10 Open-IIT competitions, which witnessed an active participation from the whole KGP community. Also conducted a similar number of events in the General Championship, Inter Hall events.-Introduced and successfully conducted a whole new event of Street Play Competition. The responsibilities included forming unbiased rules and regulations, finding potential judges for the competition and promoting the culture of dramatics inside the campus of IIT Kharagpur. Show less

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  Inter IIT Sports Meet

  May 2019 - Jan 2020

  Core Team Head, Operations

  •Spearheaded a team of 40 members and volunteers for the sports event organization having 2800+ sportspersons from 23 IITs in India•Lead manager of operational logistics; Micromanaged the transportation requirements and accommodation arrangements in the event•Created an exhaustive plan for managing transportation logistics after contacting all IITs and working closely with the administration

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  Sapio Analytics

  May 2020 - Jul 2020

  Data Analyst Intern
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  Indian School of Business

  Jun 2020 - Aug 2020

  Data Extraction and Analysis

  •Worked on a project funded by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation which aims to extract and collate public data in various domains•Single-handedly deployed an image processing based Optical Character Recognition technique using pytesseract and opencv•Created a tool which identifies the region of interest, edges, texts, columns and rows, extracts data and consequently saves it to a .csv file•Pre-processed and cleared the extracted datasets to be uploaded on Indian Data Portal on agriculture, financial services and other sectors•Created tables corresponding to states for various key-indicators from raw data of surveys conducted by NSSO using STATA software Show less

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  Samudramanthan, IIT Kharagpur

  Sept 2020 - Apr 2021

  President

  Head of the departmental student body. Serving as the official correspondence between the student community and the faculty of the department. Managing the annual technical meet Samudramanthan and other facets of the department including field trips, panel talks, research projects, etc.

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  SymphonyAI Industrial

  May 2021 - Aug 2021

  Data Science Intern

  • Provided practical business recommendations on temperature optimization to maintain lower stress in the glass fibre manufacturing process• Assisted in securing project deals through orchestrating the initial market pitch for the self-developed model and its technical analysis• Achieved an accuracy of 81% in predicting the zonal energy-driven parameters with the Random Forest and other regression models• Organised and interpreted four complex energy variables like zonal temperature to forecast the user-friendly operation-based metrics Show less

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  ZS

  Jul 2022 - Dec 2022

  Data Science Associate
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  Goldman Sachs

  Jan 2023 - now

  Analyst - Trade Analytics

  Global Banking & Markets Division