Ankita Rathod – Unlocking Business Insights: How This Bioinformatics Grad Achieved a 20% Efficiency Boost!

**Ankita Rathod**

**Pune**

**Profile**
Results-driven MSc Bioinformatics graduate with over 1 year of experience in data analysis and visualization. Delivered actionable insights leading to a 15% improvement in decision-making efficiency during an internship. Proficient in Python, SQL, and Power BI, with hands-on expertise in managing and analyzing large datasets, developing predictive models, and streamlining workflows. Adept at transforming complex data into clear, impactful strategies to drive business innovation.

**Professional Experience**
**Data Analyst Intern | AI Adventures Pune | Sep-2023 – Feb-2024**
– Conducted exploratory data analysis (EDA) on datasets exceeding 1 million records, uncovering patterns that boosted operational efficiency by 20%.
– Designed predictive models using Python, achieving a 92% accuracy rate in forecasting customer behavior trends.
– Collaborated with cross-functional teams, leading to a 10% increase in data utilization for strategic planning.
– Automated data reporting processes, reducing manual effort by 30% and ensuring timely delivery of insights.

**Projects**
**Brain-Computer Interface Using EEG Signals (2020)**
– Developed an advanced brain-computer interface system leveraging machine learning algorithms (LDA) for EEG signal analysis.
– Increased classification accuracy by 15%, contributing to improved system reliability.

**HPV 16-In Silico Epitope Prediction for B-cell & T-cell (2022)**
– Predicted efficient B-cell and T-cell epitopes using structural and sequence-based bioinformatics tools like IEDB, Vaxigen, AllerTop, ToxinPred, and HPEPDOCK.
– Identified safe, immunogenic epitopes for developing a therapeutic vaccine targeting four high-risk HPV types.

**Zomato Dataset Analysis (2024)**
– Analyzed over 50,000 data points from the Zomato dataset using Python.
– Improved dataset integrity by cleaning and preprocessing data, resulting in 25% faster analysis.
– Built predictive models to forecast restaurant ratings with 85% accuracy.

**Bike Rental System (2023)**
– Designed and implemented a bike rental system using Python and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles.
– Enhanced system efficiency by reducing response time by 20% through optimized algorithms.

**Education**
**Master of Science in Bioinformatics | 2022 | Deogiri College Of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar**
– Graduated with 85% marks.

**Bachelor of Science in Bioinformatics | 2020 | MGM Institute of Bioscience & Technology**
– Graduated with 65% marks.

**Technical Skills**
– Programming Languages: Python, R
– Database Management: MySQL, Oracle
– Tools & Technologies: Power BI, MS Excel, Microsoft Office Suite, Windows, Linux
– Core Competencies: Data Analysis, EDA, Predictive Modeling, Pattern Recognition, Data Mining

**Bioinformatics Tools**
– IEDB, Vaxigen, AllerTop, ToxinPred, HPEPDOCK, GROMACS, AutoDock, AutoDock Vina
– Tools: BLAST, MEGA, MAFFT, PyMOL

**Certificates**
– Introduction to Python Programming
– Data Science
– Data Analytics Tool: Power BI
– Advanced Excel

**Languages**
– English: Full Professional Proficiency
– Hindi: Professional Working Proficiency
– Marathi: Native

**Soft Skills**
– Cooking
– Drawing and Editing
– Crafting

**Professional Attributes**
– Creativity
– Time Management
– Problem-Solving
– Self-Motivation
– Decision-Making

**Skills**: Data Analysis, EDA, Predictive Modeling, Pattern Recognition, Data Mining
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Cover Letter:

I am excited to apply for the Genome Analyst position at MedGenome. With an MSc in Bioinformatics and a strong foundation in genomics, transcriptomics, and data analysis, I am eager to contribute my expertise to your team.
During my academic and internship experiences, I have gained proficiency in Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) data analysis, variant interpretation, and clinical genomics. I have worked with biological databases (NCBI, Ensembl, ClinVar) and have hands-on experience in Python, R, and SQL for analyzing genomic datasets. My background also includes molecular docking, protein-ligand interactions, and biological data visualization, which complement my analytical skills.
I am particularly drawn to MedGenome’s mission of leveraging genomics for precision medicine and disease research. My attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to handle large-scale datasets make me confident in my ability to contribute meaningfully to your projects.
I have attached my resume for your review. I would welcome the opportunity to discuss how my skills align with your needs. Please feel free to contact me at your convenience.