DEBASISH TUDU | 20HS20017
ECONOMICS (M.Sc. 5Y)
EDUCATION
Year-
Degree/Exam
M.SC(5YR)
AISSCE
CISCE
Institute
IIT Kharagpur
Mount Litera Zee School, Jajpur
Happy Home School, Bhadrak
CGPA/Marks
7.36 / 10
86.66%
87.68%
INTERNSHIPS AND PROJECTS
Software Developer | Devotx
[May '24 - Jul '24]
Interned in the development of an E-Commerce Service Bot for a client on Telegram, using its API
• Engineered an API in Python using Flask, with distributed task queue management, to efficiently manage 152+ monthly active users
• Implemented a cost-effective user authentication and wallet system, processing over 1000 transactions with a 65% success rate
• Optimized product discovery with a hash-based navigation system, achieving a 13% increase in sales and the average order value
Data Scientist | Sabudh Foundation
[Jul '23 - Jun '24]
Interned as Team Lead, building a custom NER model to identify and classify PII entities within the Enron email dataset
• Used OpenAI models for data annotation, and compared BERT Model results with our baseline models for accuracy test
• Overcame challenges in data imbalance and entity overlapping through data augmentation to achieve a 0.60 macro average F1-score
Kharagpur Winter of Code | Kharagpur Open Source Society
[Dec '20 - Feb '21]
Contributed to open-source projects, gaining valuable hands-on experience and learning from experienced professionals
• CleanPy:Created a web UI for the package using the Flask framework, and effectively resolved the issues associated with integration
• Typing Speed Game: Devised algorithm to measure the writing speed and key accuracy, and upgraded the UI of scoreboard
COMPETITION/CONFERENCE
Product Ideathon | The Sustainability Challenge | TelioEV
[Sep '23]
Secured 3rd Position for redesigning and proposing ideas for the EV Charging Station Network app for TelioEV
• Enhanced the dashboard layout to provide a more intuitive user experience, reducing inquiries related to accounts and transactions
• Increased efficacy through bug fixes and data caching, resulting in a more seamless user experience and reducing server costs
Policy Challenge Competition | Reserve Bank of India
[Oct '23]
Participated in the National Essay Competition on Deglobalization Impact on India, with policy recommendations
• Analyzed deglobalization with its key drivers (economic nationalism, trade wars, technology, geopolitics) and history (LPG reforms)
• Evaluated opportunities and challenges, identifying sectors for self-reliance and those requiring strategic intervention
Summer Analytics | Consulting & Analytics Club | IIT Guwahati
[Jun '23 - Jul '23]
Joined the digital bootcamp for comprehensive introduction to data science, with hands-on projects and expert mentorship
• Acquired experience in machine learning techniques tree-based models, gradient boosting, hyperparameter tuning, and deep learning
• Participated in the Capstone Project and learned cloud tools like JetBrains Datalore and utilised its capabilities in the model training
SKILLS AND EXPERTISE
Technical Skills: Python (Django, Panda, Flask) | JavaScript(React, Express) | Excel | Tableau | PowerBI | Notion
Management Skills: Research Analysis | Creativity | Problem Solving | Time Management | Presentation
POSITIONS OF RESPONSIBILITY
Treasurer | Gopali Youth Welfare Society
[Apr '23 - Jun '24]
Spearheaded the student-run NGO, managing a Free English Medium School for 250+ underprivileged children, since 2002
• Implemented RazorpayX Payroll Automation for increased time efficiency, streamlining salary disbursement for 35 employees
• Supervised the Audit Report, Income Tax Filing, FCRA and CSR Donations reports, and published 10BD Certificates for all donations
• Created and implemented a new transparent wage system, accounting for bonus and experience benefits for all the working staff
Head of Finance | Gopali Youth Welfare Society
[Apr '22 - Mar '23]
Responsible for financial health and long-term viability by implementing robust controls and optimizing resource allocations
• Implemented Google Docs automations to reduce errors and support quick compliance of 1600+ students' donations in 1 week
• Managed effectively a planned budget of INR 1 Crore+ in donations and expenses, ensuring financial sustainability and transparency
• Spearheaded 12 Expansion Units to achieve reliability and sustainability in financial management through workshops and mentorship
Senior Executive Member Sponsorship Team | Gopali Youth Welfare Society
[Apr '21 - Mar '22]
Responsible for effective fundraising strategies for the organization's financial needs while fostering positive donor relationships
• Raised INR 32+ Lakhs in 1 month collectively through the Gift Matching Platforms of Microsoft and Google for the Hostel Construction
• Built a prototype ERP, designed a media page, and adjusted the donation interface to reflect the society's new branding
COURSEWORK INFORMATION
MOOC: Game Theory | 6 Sigma Principles | The Algorithmic Toolbox | Financial Regulation in Emerging Market and Rise of Fintech
Economics: Derivatives | Institutional Economics | Public Policy | Econometric Analysis | Financial Institutions and Markets
Software and Mathematics: Programming and Data Structures, Probability and Statistics, File Organisation and Database Systems
EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
• Bagged 4th Position in the Inter Hall Eastern Instrumental Music General Championship 2023, by Technology Student Gymkhana
• Directed the development of a Django-based NSS Unit 8 website to promote cultural expression and Indian language article publication
• Conducted an online bootcamp on MS Excel for the High School Students of Bihar through the Teaching Program of LiGHT
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