Prateek Mohta

Prateek Mohta

Singapore
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Experienced professional with 10+ years in tech. Software engineer turned Data Scientist…

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Experience

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    UOB

    Singapore

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    Singapore

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    Singapore

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    Singapore

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    Singapore

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    Pune Area, India

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    Pune Area, India

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    Noida Area, India

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    Nasik Area, India

Education

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    National University of Singapore

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    Exposure to :
    1. Ridge/Lasso/Elastic Net Regression, Random Forest, Bagging, Boosting, Principal Component Analysis and Clustering.
    2. Causal Inference and Price Discrimination.
    3. Linear, Integer and Dynamic Programming using AMPL.
    4. Database Management And Warehousing using Tableau and PostgreSQL.

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Licenses & Certifications

Volunteer Experience

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    Advisory Council Member

    Harvard Business Review

    - Present 8 years 4 months

    Education

    Providing insight to shape the content HBR develops and enrich their understanding with my perspective on ideas from HBR and the wider world of management and leadership. (HBR Advisory Council is an opt-in research community of business professionals.)

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    Business Insights Panel Member

    Facebook

    - 3 months

    Science and Technology

    The Facebook Business Insights Panel is an online community where you can share your thoughts and feedback directly with Facebook’s Product teams to help improve the products and services you love.

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    Team Member (Outgoing Exchange Department)

    AIESEC

    - 2 years 4 months

    Education

    Was a part of Out Going Exchange Department wherein I had to efficiently recruit talented and deserving individuals from the local student chapter for international internships. These internships ranged from projects with NGOs, children, a management trainee project with an internationally renowned organisation or a technical internship(involving programming, engineering, etc.)

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    Volunteer

    Singapore Red Cross

    - Present 6 years 8 months

    Social Services

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    Volunteer

    Prison Fellowship International

    - Present 8 years 3 months

    Children

    Volunteer at i.Volunteer, a volunteering event jointly organized by the NUS Office of Student Affairs and Red Cross Youth(NUS Chapter). My work involved working with Prison Fellowship Singapore, which provides a platform for volunteers to develop friendships with inmates children and their parents.  Such friendships are invaluable in helping inmates’ families cope with the inmates’ absence as well as their eventual return to the family.

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    Engagement Campaigner

    Greenpeace India

    - Present 9 years 7 months

    Environment

    A part of the team behind the launch of "Solar Comet" in Delhi on World Environment Day (5th June 2017) - a bus fitted with rooftop solar panels, having household appliances running on solar energy.

    Helped in spreading awareness regarding launching of a new campaign - "Food for Life" on World Environment Day (5th June 2016).

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    Volunteer

    Nature Society (Singapore)

    - 1 month

    Environment

    Forest clean-up at Pulau Ubin

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    Volunteer

    Food from the Heart

    - Present 4 years 7 months

    Social Services

    I help to sort and pack food from the supplies that are received in donations, to ensure continued food security via provision of monthly rations to the needy.

Projects

  • Estimating the effect of a Banking Regulation(Volcker Rule)

    Estimated the announcement effect of Volcker Rule on US banks. Analysed whether the banks decreased their trading assets post announcement and identified which banks responded the most and least.

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  • CFLD-NUS Innovation Challenge 2017

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    Sourced data by application of geocoding and scraping, and analysed it with supervised machine learning algorithms including lasso, random forest and XGBoost, to predict property prices in Kuala Lumpur and evaluate potential growth as a part of CFLD-NUS Business Analytics Innovation Challenge 2017.

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  • IBM HR Analytics Project

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    Predicted attrition and analysed various factors, including monthly income, overtime and years since last promotion, which play a crucial role with the help of variable importance and partial dependency plots as a part of development of long-term HR policy as a part of IBM HR Analytics project.

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  • Usage Of Youtube For Online Learning

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    The project aimed to find out whether "Usage Of YouTube For Online Learning" (dependent variable) was related to the following factors(independent variables) - 1.Gender 2.Age 3.Family Aggregate Income. Performed Multiple Linear Regression(Chi-Square Analysis), ANOVA, Cluster Analysis and Factor Analysis to identify whether there is a significant relationship between the dependent and independent variables.

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Honors & Awards

  • 3rd Place at 12th STePS Project Showcase

    NUS School Of Computing

    What makes a particular type of content go viral? Why do some articles become an online sensation and why some others don’t? Such questions have gained immense attention from both industry and researchers, particularly in the context of online media. Our project developed a mechanism that would help both content consumers and content producers in a range of data-driven inquiries, such as to comparatively analyze articles and content tags to explain and to predict future popularity, as well as…

    What makes a particular type of content go viral? Why do some articles become an online sensation and why some others don’t? Such questions have gained immense attention from both industry and researchers, particularly in the context of online media. Our project developed a mechanism that would help both content consumers and content producers in a range of data-driven inquiries, such as to comparatively analyze articles and content tags to explain and to predict future popularity, as well as identify articles that have a high propensity to go viral.

Test Scores

  • IELTS - General

    Score: 8

    Reading - 9
    Writing - 7
    Speaking - 8
    Listening - 8.5

  • IELTS - Academic

    Score: 8

    Reading - 8
    Writing - 7.5
    Speaking - 8
    Listening - 7.5

Languages

  • French

    Elementary proficiency

  • English

    Full professional proficiency

  • Hindi

    Native or bilingual proficiency

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