Ashish Yadav

Biotechnology Student | Data Science & Machine Learning Enthusiast

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About

Final-year Biotechnology student with a strong foundation in data analysis, machine learning, and financial modeling. Proven ability to apply analytical skills to solve complex problems, evidenced by successful projects in predictive analytics and image classification. Possesses practical experience in financial market analysis and portfolio management, coupled with leadership and collaboration skills developed through extracurricular activities. Eager to leverage interdisciplinary knowledge for impactful contributions in data science, finance, or biotechnology.

Work Experience

Intern (Derivative Trader Internship)

Stoxhero

Aug 2023 - Aug 2023

Gained practical experience in derivative trading, risk management, and portfolio growth strategies.

  • Managed a portfolio valued at ₹15 Lakhs, achieving 25% growth by implementing disciplined risk management strategies.
  • Conducted rigorous analysis of price trends and candlestick patterns to inform and optimize intraday trading decisions.
  • Developed and applied a psychological model for intraday options trading, significantly boosting monthly returns by 15% and reducing risk by 20% over a three-month period.

Intern

Goa Institute Of Management

May 2023 - May 2023

Conducted research on the resilience of ESG stocks during the COVID-19 pandemic, providing actionable insights for investment strategies.

  • Conducted in-depth analysis of 10+ fintech and sustainability research papers to identify emerging industry trends and insights.
  • Collected and analyzed financial data for over 100 ESG and non-ESG companies, assessing the impact of COVID-19 on stock performance and market resilience.
  • Synthesized comprehensive ESG scores and stock return data for 100+ companies, delivering actionable insights for investment strategies.

Education

Biotechnology

NIT Rourkela

6.96/10 CGPA

Sep 2021 - Jun 2025

Courses

  • Database Management System
  • Object-Oriented Programming
  • Data Analysis
  • Machine Learning
  • Deep Learning
  • Natural Language Processing

Volunteer

Rotaractor

Rotaract Club

Jan 2021 - Dec 2024

Active member of a social service club, contributing to various community development initiatives.

  • Actively contributed to a renowned social service club, participating in and leading initiatives focused on community development, character building, and selfless service.

Team Head, Travel and Logistic Team

Nitrutsav

Jan 2022 - Dec 2023

Led a team responsible for managing guest accommodations and ensuring well-being during the annual college festival.

  • Successfully led a 5-member team in managing guest accommodations and ensuring participant well-being for the Nitrutsav event.

Certificates

Unsupervised Learning, Recommender Systems, and Reinforcement Learning

Online Course/Platform

Feb 2025

Supervised ML: Regression and Classification

Online Course/Platform

Jan 2025

Convolutional Neural Networks

Online Course/Platform

Jan 2025

Projects

Skin Cancer Detection with CNN Transfer Learning

Jun 2024 - Jun 2024

Engineered a robust CNN-based classifier for early skin cancer detection, showcasing expertise in deep learning and image processing.

Laptop Price Predictor Project

May 2024 - May 2024

Developed a machine learning model to accurately predict laptop prices, demonstrating proficiency in model evaluation and optimization.

Languages

English (Fluent) , Hindi (Native)

Skills

Programming Languages

  • Python

Data Science Libraries

  • Numpy
  • Pandas
  • Matplotlib
  • Seaborn
  • Scikit-learn

Deep Learning Frameworks

  • TensorFlow
  • Keras
  • OpenCV

Operating Systems

  • Windows
  • MacOS

Soft Skills

  • Analytical Thinking
  • Innovation
  • Task Management
  • Leadership
  • Collaboration

Software & Tools

  • MySQL
  • MS Excel
  • Git
  • Figma
  • Canva