Naveen Chalavadi
Cumming,GA
Summary
Analytics Professional specializing in transforming complex financial and operational data into actionable insights through dashboards and forecasts. Enhanced reporting accuracy and compliance via statistical analysis, predictive modeling, and ETL workflow improvements, providing support across finance, operations, and supply chain. Delivered effective dashboard reporting and KPI automation utilizing SQL, Python, Tableau, and Excel, facilitating executive visibility and informed decision-making in diverse settings.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Analyst
Reliance Industries
04.2021 - 12.2022
- - Developed Power BI and Tableau visualizations to enhance data clarity for informed business decisions.
- - Optimized T-SQL queries to enhance analysis support and improve data retrieval efficiency.
- - Conducted statistical analysis to extract insights. delivered actionable business insights.
- - Complex data was translated into clear strategic recommendations.
- - Process improvement efforts streamlined data workflows and reduced friction.
- - SQL and NoSQL database management supported stable data access and organization.
- - Collaborated cross-functionally to align technical solutions with strategic business objectives.
- Structured large datasets for better accessibility into interactive dashboards that supported reporting needs.
Data Analyst
XPO logistics
05.2023 - 06.2024
- Improved visibility into key KPIs through interactive Tableau and Power BI dashboards covering delivery accuracy, route efficiency, load utilization, and cost per shipment.
- 40% savings in individual reporting time resulted from automated reporting pipelines and data workflows built with SQL, Python, and Excel VBA.
- 12% transportation cost reduction resulted from analysis of carrier performance and freight expense trends.
- Supported predictive modeling in demand forecasting and route optimization, enhancing delivery reliability and reducing downtime.
- Provided recommendations to upper management, strengthening network planning and improving logistics performance.
- Collaborated with operations, finance, and supply chain teams on cost reduction and resource allocation initiatives.
Data Analyst
PNC Financial group services (PNC BANK)
07.2024 - Current
- Dashboard reporting improved executive visibility and increased reporting efficiency by 30%.
- Recurring reporting became faster and more consistent through KPI definition and automation with SQL, Python, and Excel, reducing manual effort by 40%.
- Identified customer patterns, product performance trends, and portfolio risk exposure through statistical analysis and predictive modeling.
- Informed retail banking lending and risk management decisions by analyzing complex financial and operational data sets.
- Strategic planning benefited from improved data pipelines and ETL workflows that delivered higher-quality, timelier insights.
- Data accuracy, consistency, and regulatory compliance remained strong through coordination with finance, operations, and compliance teams.
- Digital transformation and customer segmentation efforts advanced through analytics and machine learning support.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Ananda College of Arts & Science
Devakottai, Tamil Nadu, India07-2021
Master's - computer & information systems
Rivier University
Nashua, NH05-2025
Skills
- Data visualization and analysis: Power BI Tableau Data visualization tool Advanced Excel PivotTables Power Query Power Pivot Data storytelling Dashboard design
- Statistical programming tools: Python Pandas NumPy Scikit-learn Matplotlib Seaborn Plotly R Jupyter notebooks
- Database technologies: SQL T-SQL Query optimization Stored procedures PostgreSQL BigQuery Snowflake
- Big data technologies: Apache Cassandra MongoDB Redis Hadoop ecosystems Spark
- Cloud data infrastructure: AWS services Google Cloud Platform BigQuery services AWS Redshift services Data lakes management ETL pipelines development
- Analytical skills: Data modeling techniques Statistical analysis methods Hypothesis testing strategies
- Collaboration tools: Git, version control, JIRA, Confluence, Visio, Stakeholder collaboration, cross-Cross-functional teams
- Predictive modeling
Timeline
Data Analyst
PNC Financial group services (PNC BANK)
07.2024 - Current
Data Analyst
XPO logistics
05.2023 - 06.2024
Business Analyst
Reliance Industries
04.2021 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Ananda College of Arts & Science
Master's - computer & information systems
Rivier University