Kaitlynn Harrylal
Austin,TX
Summary
Highly motivated and detailed-oriented candidate passionate about using data to improve business performance and customer experience. Skilled at leveraging data to develop actionable solutions to business challenges and utilizing data mining and data visualization to create meaningful insights. Excellent technical aptitude and knowledge of programming languages, data analytics and data visualization.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Research Analyst
St. Edward's University
2022.05 - 2023.12
- Improved data accuracy by conducting in-depth research and analysis on stock trends and market behavior.
- Enhanced decision-making processes through the delivery of insightful reports and presentations.
- Presented research at various conferences including JMM.
- Developed comprehensive financial models for accurate forecasting.
- Worked directly under a mentor.
- Gained expertise in various analytical tools such as Excel, GitHub, SQL, Python, Overleaf, R, or Tableau to improve data processing capabilities effectively.
Dance Team Captain
St. Edward's University
2020.09 - 2023.12
- Organized fundraising events to support travel expenses for national competitions, strengthening community involvement in our program.
- Developed and presented income reports, proposals and team contracts each academic year.
- Enhanced team performance by implementing innovative choreography and training routines.
- Developed strong relationships with team members, improving communication and fostering a positive team environment.
- Delegated responsibilities to team members, promoting accountability and ownership of individual roles within the group.
- Mentored younger dancers, providing guidance in technique development.
Women in Technology Club Leader
St. Edward's University
2023.03 - 2023.12
- Presented a keynote address on the importance of gender diversity in technology and strategies for fostering an inclusive workplace culture.
- Provided mentorship and guidance to younger female STEM majors, assisting them in navigating career challenges and advancing their professional development.
- Increased membership retention through fostering positive and inclusive club environment.
After-School Tutor
Naparima Boys High School
2022.05 - 2022.08
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating interactive activities and personalized attention.
- Assisted with homework assignments, ensuring timely completion and thorough understanding of concepts.
- Developed customized lesson plans tailored to student's individual needs and learning style.
- Established strong rapport with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication regarding student progress.
Swim Team Captain
Naparima Girls High School
2018.09 - 2020.08
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics (Dual Degree Engineering Program) - Mathematics
St. Edward’s University
Austin, TX12.2023
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering - Chemical Engineering
University of Houston
Houston, TX12.2024
Certificate in Data Analysis - Data Analysis
St. Edward's University
Austin, TX08.2024
High School Diploma -
Naparima Girls' High School
Trinidad And Tobago06.2020
Skills
- Team Leadership
- Expertise in R Analysis, Tableau, SQL, Python, AutoCad, Excel, Word.
- Statistical Data Analysis
- Conference Speaking
- Student Mentoring
- Project Management
- Decision Making
- Team Building
- Budget Management
- Analytical Thinking
Leadership Experience
- Duke of Edinburgh President’s Award Leader (2019-2020)
- Class President (2014)
- Class President (2015)
- House Prefect (2019-2020)
- Administrative Prefect (2019-2020)
- Swim Captain (2019-2020)
- SEU Dance Captain (2020-2023)
- SEU Club Sports Officer (2020-2023)
- Women in Technology Leader (2023)
Additional Information
Technology – Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Powerpoint), Python Language, R-Analysis, Overleaf, AutoCad, Tableau, McKemie Scholarship Researcher (2022-2023) – worked alongside mentor/professor utilizing statistical analysis and advanced mathematics to make stock predictions using the Kelly Criterion method in the S&P500 and remodeling of the Black-Scholes equation, Leadership experience, Research Conference and Presenter Experience
Activities And Certifications
- Dance Captain of the SEU Dance Team (2020-2023)
- Data Science and Data Analytics Certification (In Progress)
- St Edward’s University Club Sports Officer (2020-2023)
- Women in Technology (2023)
- Math Club (2020-2023)
- McKemie Summer Research Scholarship (2022-2023)
- TUMC Conference Presenter (2022)
- Joint Mathematics Meetings Presenter (2023 & 2024)
- Tarleton State University Presenter (2023)
- Lucian Symposium Presenter (2022)
- SOURCE Presenter (2023)
- Swimming (N.G.H.S. Swim team, SJCSF Swim team, Stingray Swim Club of Trinidad and Tobago) (2008-2019)
- Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (Bronze, Silver, Gold) (2016 – 2019)
- Eugene Joseph’s Dance Theatre, Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (Certificate of Distinction in Grade 4 Modern Theatre in 2015 and Certificate of Merit in Grade 2 Modern Theatre in 2011), Ballet (2011)
- Latin Dance Club (SJCSF)
- Chess Club (2017, 2018)
- UNESCO
- Film Club (2018)
- Math Club (2017, 2018, 2019)
- Business Lab (2018, 2019)
- ICC Indian Dance (2018, 2019)
- Junior Achievement (Marketing and Production in 2017)
- Dancer in Pep Rally (2019)
- Kung Fu (white belt)
- Gymnastics
- Certificate of Participation: {Australian Mathematics Competition (2015, 2016), Pascal Competition (2017), Euclid Competition (2019), ACTT Quiz (2016) Ramleela Celebrations (2013, 2014), Zumba Projects (2015), Arabic Dance (2017)
- Certificate of Distinction: Australian Mathematics Competition (2017, 2018)
Personal Information
- Age: 22
- Date of Birth: 03/30/01
Awards
- McKemie Summer Research Scholarship Awardee (2022 & 2023)
- President’s Excellence Scholarship (2020-2023)
- Edwardian Scholarship (2020)
- St. Edward’s University Dean’s List (2020-2021)
- Principal’s Honor Roll Award (2015, 2016)
- CSEC Top Performers Award (2018)
- Duke of Edinburgh’s President’s Bronze, Silver and Gold Awards (2016, 2017, 2019)
- SJCSF Inter-House Swim Meet Medals of Gold, Gold, Silver, Bronze in Women’s Non Competitive 15& over
- Secondary School Swim Meets: Atlantis Aquatics (Gold, Gold, Bronze), Tidal Wave Aquatics (Gold, Gold, Silver, Silver, Silver, Bronze)
- Colour Splash 5K run Gold Medal (2016), Illuminate 5K run Gold Medal (2017)
Community Service
- Campus Ministry at Sr. Edward’s University (2023)
- Chosen to be involved in the Autistic Society since 2015
- Assisted in fundraising for Ramleela
- Assisted in fundraising for President’s Award Programme
- Volunteered at animal centre
- Assisted in the cleanup of San Fernando Hill
- Volunteered in beach clean up at Mayaro
- Volunteered in beach clean up at Manzanilla
- Volunteered to plant coconut trees in Mayaro
- Trained Bronze participants of the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Programme
- Volunteered at San Fernando General Hospital
- Volunteered at Home for The Aged
- Attained funding for swim jackets for swim team
Accomplishments
- Applied and earned Mathematics Mentorship Scholarship in Summer 2022 and Summer 2023.
- Received mentorship and worked directly with Mathematics Department and Dr. Jason Callahan.
Certification
- Data Analytics, St. Edward's University - expected to be certified by August 2024.
Timeline
Women in Technology Club Leader
St. Edward's University
2023.03 - 2023.12
Research Analyst
St. Edward's University
2022.05 - 2023.12
After-School Tutor
Naparima Boys High School
2022.05 - 2022.08
Dance Team Captain
St. Edward's University
2020.09 - 2023.12
Swim Team Captain
Naparima Girls High School
2018.09 - 2020.08
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics (Dual Degree Engineering Program) - Mathematics
St. Edward’s University
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering - Chemical Engineering
University of Houston
Certificate in Data Analysis - Data Analysis
St. Edward's University
High School Diploma -
Naparima Girls' High School
- Data Analytics, St. Edward's University - expected to be certified by August 2024.
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