Alexander Scarcelli

Experience

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  Purdue Larsen Leaders Academy

  Aug 2019 - Apr 2023

  • Advise and guide assigned new students/members to help adjust to college • Admitted based on academic accomplishment• Developed unique professional skills in accelerated classes• Led group project to research, analyze, and present recommend new product (drug) strategy to panel of judges from Eli Lilly & Company

  • Student Mentor

    Aug 2020 - Apr 2023

  • Member

    Aug 2019 - Apr 2023
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  Doster Leadership Conference

  Sept 2019 - Sept 2019

  Attendee

  • Selected to participate in the annual conference to refine leadership skills and professionalism of 100 of Krannert’s top students• Established leaders from top companies helped mentor and equip students with tools needed to achieve success as a leader

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  Boilermaker Consulting

  Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

  Student Consultant

  • Researched and presented financial benefits and challenges of investing in non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for the Indiana Pacers. Acknowledged market potential and advised waiting for improved energy efficiency before investing.• Partnered with company leadership to highlight potential areas of improvement in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) for Wabash Corporation. Outlined plan for more robust communication of initiatives.• Planned a rebranding project for the Larsen Leaders Academy. Developed engagement strategies with insights from successful organizations, which resulted in the creation of professional networking opportunities to boost member engagement and value. Show less

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  Purdue University Daniels School of Business

  Aug 2021 - Dec 2022

  Undergraduate Teaching and Research Assistant

  • Assist in teaching and grading coursework• Tutor students who need extra assistance•Appointed to be a research assistant for the Purdue Economics Department

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  Cummins Inc.

  Jun 2022 - Aug 2022

  DBU PFR Team Intern

  • Assessed profitability forecasts and results for lower profitability countries. Conducted analysis by pinpointing low objective profitability metrics and compiled targeted action recommendation reports. Reports were used in quarterly risk assessment meetings to outline action plans for profitability improvement.• Leveraged data systems to extract key financial metrics. Partnered with regional teams to extract relevant international asset and banking information. Prioritized financial metrics used to optimize quarterly profitability of a country. Show less

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  Krenicki Center For Business Analytics and Machine Learning

  Jul 2023 - Dec 2023

  Team member on consulting project for Fortune 250 pharmaceutical company

  • Determined key areas of drug stakeholder influence and drug trend usage across state zip codes using Tableau and Python.• Co-led Krenicki’s website redesign by integrating Cascade development tools. Website went live in 2024.

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  Purdue University Daniels School of Business

  Jan 2024 - Apr 2024

  Industry Practicum: Team member for consulting project for major defense contractor

  • Analyzed new electricity market developments in time series forecasting models. Conducted exploratory data analysis to identify initial pricing trends and seasonality. Aggregated data to optimize accuracy and runtime for given RAM constraints.• Engineered an electricity price forecasting model. Utilized STL decomposition and traditional models to forecast with a Mean Absolute Percentage Error of less than 1%, which resulted in improved ability to estimate storage needs and optimize battery cycles.• Presented methodology and results against benchmark models and finalized deliverables with client senior leaders. Show less