Medha Karanam

Activities and interests Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

• Project Mosaic: Worked on coding an algorithm that breaks down a picture into several different “tiles” and uses a given gallery to rebuild the picture based on rgb saturation (python).
• Other projects: worked on several projects that analyze and work with given datasets. Analyses include but are not limited to: basic exploratory data analysis(mean, standard deviation, etc.), data visualization (scatter plots, histograms, bar graphs, etc.), Simulations, prediction & probability, Confidence Intervals, Basic Machine learning ( correlation, linear regression, and clustering. (python)
• Habitat For humanity : raised money for building houses, participated in fundraising sport events, helped build houses.
• Volunteered at a Special needs nursery: Worked with and took care of children aged two-eight diagnosed with mild to severe ADHD and Autism for a month. Learned and got trained on how to care for specially-abled children, learned about the different ways of brain stimulation for them, and got the opportunity to connect and interact with their parents and caretakers.
• Dazzling Stars: Was on the Logistics team of an India-based non-profit organization that works to deliver an education to underprivileged children in India. Worked on their web-design, social media, and organizing schedules and events.