Hitha Sunkara
Cerritos,CA
Summary
Business Analyst with strong data analysis and process optimization experience, leveraging SQL and Python to generate insights and improve decision-making.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Research Assistant
California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach, California
08.2023 - Current
- Analyzed large datasets to identify patterns, enhancing forecast accuracy for material lifespan.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to translate analytical findings into actionable insights for strategic decisions.
- Developed automated data pipelines, reducing manual processing time by 60%.
- Documented data processes and model logic, ensuring clarity and reproducibility for future analyses.
Front-End Web Developer
California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach, California
03.2024 - 05.2024
- Supported application development utilized by over 200 users, enhancing usability and workflow efficiency.
- Translated user requirements into functional system features, enhancing alignment with business needs.
- Implemented validation and data handling processes to ensure accuracy and consistency of data.
- Participated in deployment and testing, ensuring timely project delivery and effective performance monitoring.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science, Finance
California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach, CA05-2026
Skills
Business Analysis: Requirements Gathering, Process Mapping, Workflow Analysis, KPI Tracking
Data & Technical: SQL, Python (Pandas), Data Analysis, Data Visualization
Systems Knowledge: Relational Databases, REST APIs, Client-Server Architecture
Tools: Excel, Git, AWS, Vercel
Programming: JavaScript, TypeScript, C, Java
Projects
CareerPrep Tracker
- Designed a system to track and analyze application data, identifying trends in interview success rates
- Defined and monitored KPIs (conversion rate, response time) to evaluate effectiveness of job search strategies
- Built reporting features to support data-driven decision-making and process improvement
RoomieMatch
- Developed a data-driven matching algorithm to evaluate user preferences and generate ranked recommendations
- Modeled user data to improve decision accuracy and system performance
- Designed backend workflows to support scalable data processing and system functionality
Medical Diagnosis Assistant
- Analyzed patient datasets to identify key risk factors and support early diagnosis decisions
- Applied statistical and machine learning techniques to generate actionable healthcare insights
- Improved model performance to enhance decision support for high-risk patient identification
Signese
- Designed system workflows for processing real-time gesture data into structured outputs
- Built scalable backend infrastructure to support continuous data flow and system performance
- Focused on improving user interaction through data-driven feature design
Certification
AWS - Certified Cloud Practitioner
Timeline
Front-End Web Developer
California State University, Long Beach
03.2024 - 05.2024
Research Assistant
California State University, Long Beach
08.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science, Finance
California State University, Long Beach