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Kirubhasini Devarajan

Edinburgh

Summary

Experienced professional with a robust background in data analysis and procurement. Proficient in data collection, preprocessing, cleaning, and visualisation using R Programming and Python. Skilled in SQL, exploratory data analysis, statistical analysis, and software engineering. Expertise in procurement processes, including sourcing, supplier management, contract negotiation, compliance, and SAP. Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities and negotiation skills with a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Market Sourcing Associate - North America

VWR International - Part of Avantor
Coimbatore
02.2021 - 01.2023
  • Managed procurement for diverse projects, ensuring alignment with business goals and stakeholder needs.
  • Negotiated competitive pricing, selected suppliers based on cost and quality, and maintained accurate product data.
  • Streamlined procurement processes and implemented strategic sourcing initiatives to drive cost savings.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align procurement strategies with project requirements.
  • Ensured compliance with regulations and maintained high standards of governance throughout.

Process Associate

KG Information Systems Pvt Ltd
Coimbatore
11.2019 - 02.2021
  • Resolved 95% of complex customer issues within the e-Tags project by managing over 70 emails daily, achieving a 90% customer satisfaction rate.
  • Leveraged CRM tools like Zendesk to streamline ticketing workflows while serving as a dedicated point of contact for inquiries and refunds.
  • Mentored 5 new team members, contributing to their integration and overall team success.
  • Participated in client meetings, providing insights to optimize processes.
  • Regularly monitored team metrics, ensuring adherence to performance benchmarks and fostering a collaborative environment.

Customer Support Executive

Amazon
Coimbatore
12.2017 - 07.2019
  • Assisted over 100 customers daily, reducing follow-up inquiries by 25% and improving issue resolution time by 30%.
  • Maintained detailed records, enhancing communication between teams and improving response time by 20%.
  • Achieved a 15% boost in customer satisfaction with an average handling time of under 7 minutes, exceeding industry standards.
  • Built strong customer relationships, consistently receiving positive feedback and fostering loyalty.
  • Mentored junior agents, contributing to higher team performance and customer service excellence.

Programmer Analyst

Cognizant Technology Solutions
Chennai
10.2014 - 04.2016
  • Played key roles in TIAA CREF Model T and SRK - MVAS projects, focusing on requirements analysis, test data preparation, execution, and defect management.
  • Managed defect logs, conducted root cause analyses, and ensured seamless project progression.
  • Validated transaction pages, letters, and emails, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project standards.
  • Utilized OMNI tools for data mining and facilitated the preparation of vital files for participants' retirement plans.
  • Ensured precision in final deliverables by validating output files and reports in line with project specifications.

Education

Master of Science - Data Science

Heriot-Watt University
01.2023 - 06.2024

Masters of Science - Information Technology

Bharathiar University
01.2015 - 06.2017

Bachelor of Science - Computer Technology

Coimbatore Institute of Technology
06.2011 - 05.2014

Skills

  • Data Collection
  • Data Preprocessing
  • Data Cleaning
  • Data Visualization
  • R Programming
  • Python
  • Structured Query Language
  • Java Programming
  • Exploratory Data Analysis
  • Statistical Analysis

Reference

  • Jaya Shree Goli, Cognizant Technology Solutions, +44 7448 409349
  • Jayabal Manimuthu, VWR International, +44 7818 985389

Certification

Career Essentials in Data Analysis by Microsoft and LinkedIn - Sept 2024

Google Data Analytics Specialization - Aug 2024

Timeline

Master of Science - Data Science

Heriot-Watt University
01.2023 - 06.2024

Market Sourcing Associate - North America

VWR International - Part of Avantor
02.2021 - 01.2023

Process Associate

KG Information Systems Pvt Ltd
11.2019 - 02.2021

Customer Support Executive

Amazon
12.2017 - 07.2019

Masters of Science - Information Technology

Bharathiar University
01.2015 - 06.2017

Programmer Analyst

Cognizant Technology Solutions
10.2014 - 04.2016

Bachelor of Science - Computer Technology

Coimbatore Institute of Technology
06.2011 - 05.2014
Kirubhasini Devarajan