Dev Patel

MSc Data Science student at Manchester Metropolitan University with hands-on experience turning operational and commercial data into actionable insight. Proficient in SQL and Python, with applied knowledge of statistical and machine-learning modelling and experience building self-service dashboards and reports (Power BI, Plotly, Excel). Skilled at translating complex analysis into clear visualisations and recommendations for business stakeholders.

Seeking an operational / commercial analyst role.

Software Developer (Intern) - AllEvents - Ahmedabad, India

(2025-01 - 2025-06)

• Built an operational dashboard and automated workflow that cut process delivery time from 2 days to 2 hours, removing a recurring performance bottleneck.
• Wrote SQL queries (joins, aggregations, filtering) against a MySQL database to extract and shape the operational data feeding the dashboard.
• Improved front-end performance and SEO indexing, fixing AMP and canonical errors that recovered thousands of pages from no-index status.
• Stack: SQL/MySQL, JavaScript, React, Vue.js, REST APIs, Agile (sprint planning, testing).

Research Assistant – Deep Learning - Nirma University - Ahmedabad, India

(2023-01 - 2024-12)

• Applied statistical and machine-learning modelling (deep learning, few-shot learning) to hyperspectral image classification.
• Reviewed 300+ papers to identify research gaps and built Python preprocessing pipelines; re-implemented models for reproducible benchmarking and validation.
• Skills: Python, Statistical Modelling, Data Preprocessing, Model Validation, Literature Review.

Data Analytics & Research Intern - India in Pixels - Remote, India

(2021-01 - 2021-03)

• Collected, cleaned and analysed Shark Tank India data, deriving insights into the Indian startup ecosystem.
• Translated findings into presentation-ready visualisations, infographics and narratives for a non-technical audience, supporting high-engagement educational content (Python, Excel).

Software Developer (Intern) - e-Infochips (an ARROW company) - Ahmedabad, India

(2024-05 - 2024-07)

• Designed and deployed a geolocation-based attendance app with real-time location verification and device-bound identity validation to prevent fraudulent check-ins.

MSc - Data Science - Manchester Metropolitan University (2025-09 - 2026-09)

B.Tech - Computer Science and Engineering - Nirma University (2021-08 - 2025-05)