Udaya Sankar

Lead - Industry Academia Connect NASSCOM |

Co - Founder, Maatram Foundation |

Evangelist, Strategist and Educationalist

NASSCOM

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

About

 A passionate educationist who champions the cause of education for every child, for that is the
single biggest change catalyst towards a reformed society.
 Through my employer NASSCOM, I am on a mission to bridge the skill gap between students,
institutions and employers. In my current capacity, I lead all the sector skill council initiatives for
Kerala, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
 I have over 14+ years of cross-cultural experience in Sales, Business Development, General
Management, Customer success, HR, and Business operations
 Currently heading Business Development and Program management of “Skill India” initiatives
for IT-ITeS sector in Southern region w.r.t Identification, training & certification on legacy and
emerging technology job roles for the target segment.

Experience
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 Lead - Industry Academia Connect

Company Name

NASSCOM Full-time

Dates EmployedDec 2011 – Present

Employment Duration10 yrs

LocationChennai Area, India

- Heading Business Development and Program management of “Skill India” initiatives for IT-
ITeS sector in Southern region w.r.t Identification, training & certification on legacy and
emerging technology job roles for the target segment.

- Led the Sales of NASSCOM FutureSkills B2B Initiative. FutureSkills is an industry-led

response to drive collaborative action to solve a problem that is common across all industry
players. Industry will participate under the ambit of FutureSkills to co-create content, to
develop a common skills and jobs taxonomy and share expertise even across competitors

- Led the set-up of PAN India FutureSkills Academic Initiative, primarily responsible for the
Go to Market, Sales, Business Development of NASSCOM’s FutureSkills Program for training
Faculties and Students on emerging technologies.…see more

Co - Founder

Company Name

Maatram Foundation

Dates EmployedFeb 2013 – Present

 Employment Duration8 yrs 10 mos

LocationChennai, Tamil Nadu, India

I am an educationist who champions the cause of education for every child, for that is the
single biggest change catalyst towards a reformed society.

Co-Founder of Maatram Foundation with a sole aim to provide access to free higher
education to underprivileged by putting the collective strengths of individuals through a
variety of projects, by leveraging the power of networking and social media.

- Touched 2,737+ lives, with 50+ partners and 500+ volunteers over the period of 7 years.…
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Zonal Head - HR Placements

Company Name

HCL Infosystems Ltd Full-time

Dates EmployedJan 2010 – Dec 2011

Employment Duration2 yrs

LocationChennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Recruitment, Corporate Communications, Conducting Induction programs, Employee

relations, Training and Development, Industry and Institutional connect, Student addressing,
Placement Activities, Corporate Relations, CSR activities

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 Asst. Manager – Corporate Communications and
Placement

Company Name

Le Magnus Group Full-time

Dates EmployedFeb 2008 – Dec 2009

Employment Duration1 yr 11 mos

LocationChennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Recruitment, Corporate Relations, Events, Strategic Designing, Training & Development

Education
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University of Mysore

Degree NameMBA

Field Of StudyHuman Resources Development

Dates attended or expected graduation2007 – 2009

Magnus School Of Business - India

 Degree NamePGDBA

Dates attended or expected graduation2007 – 2008

University of Madras

Degree NameBachelor's degree

Field Of StudyCommerce

Dates attended or expected graduation2004 – 2007

Accomplishments

Udaya has 8 honors8

Honors & Awards

 honor titleStar Performer of the Year

honor date2019  honor issuerNASSCOM

 honor titleStar Performer of the Year

honor date2018  honor issuerNASSCOM

 honor titleState Award

honor date2018  honor issuerTamil Nadu Government

 honor titleStar Performer of the Year

honor date2017  honor issuerNASSCOM

  honor titleSocial Influencer Award

honor date2016  honor issuerChennai Youth Welfare Committee

 honor titleStar Performer of the Year

honor date2016  honor issuerNASSCOM

 honor titleStar Performer of the Year

honor date2015  honor issuerNASSCOM

 honor titleYouth Icon Award

honor date2015  honor issuerAPJ Abdul Kalam Society

Languages

English ,Hindi ,Malayalam ,Tamil.

Sarveshwaran Rajagopal

✯ Data Scientist @ Infosys

✯ Analytics Speaker

✯ Mentor

✯Infosys

IIT Stuart School of Business

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

★Sarveshwaran is a certified Data Scientist from IIT Stuart School of Business and Great Lakes Institute
of Management.

★ He is highly skilled in Data Science, Business Intelligence, Business Analytics, Computer Vision, and
Team Management.

★ He has mentored 550+ learners with an overall 350+ mentoring hours to working professionals in the
areas of Machine Learning and Deep Learning.

★ Feel free to write to him at sarvesh9111@gmail.com or contact him at +91-99655 88321.

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Kumaraguru college of Technology

Degree NameBachelor of Engineering - BE

Field Of StudyElectronics and Instrumentation

Activities and Societies: Presented paper in National Level Symposiums conducted in Sona

College of Technology on the title “Authentication of Bluetooth using Biometrics” Karpagam
college of Engineering on the title “Recent Trends in Biochips” Secured C certificate in NCC,
participated in number of camps, camps conducted were completely service based, Medical
camp conducted near Thadaagam region got Lime Light for NCC in college due to the
insights from villagers were high.

Montfort Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School, yercaud

Field Of StudyHigh School

Activities and Societies: School topper (Maths) in AISLC board exam.

Experience
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Consultant

Company Name

Infosys Full-time

Dates EmployedJul 2020 – Present

Employment Duration1 yr 5 mos

LocationChennai, Tamil Nadu, India

★ Data Scientist in Supply Chain domain

Analytics Mentor (Part-time)

 Company Name

India's Leading Management Institution

Dates EmployedJan 2019 – Present

Employment Duration2 yrs 11 mos

LocationChennai Area, India

★ Fulfilling the Passion of Teaching over weekends with India's Leading Management
Institution in the areas of Business Analytics.

★ Hands-on sessions offered across the spectrum of topics which includes Business statistics,
Predictive Analytics, Data Mining, Machine learning, Time series forecasting, Computer Vision
demonstrated with Industry relevant examples with the open-source statistical platform - R,
Python, Tableau, Google Collab…see more

Data Scientist

Company Name

Sunoida Solutions Full-time

Dates EmployedDec 2018 – Jul 2020

Employment Duration1 yr 8 mos

LocationChennai Area, India

One of the fastest-growing Business Intelligence and Analytics Company in emerging

markets.
We provide technology solutions on the back of strong domain consulting in the banking
space.
 ★ Dimensionality Reduction
★ Variable selection
★ Logistic Regression
★ Decision Trees
★ Clustering
★ Ensemble Modeling
★ Boosting…see more

Independent Consultant

Company Name

Self-Employed

Dates EmployedFeb 2016 – Nov 2018

Employment Duration2 yrs 10 mos

Project Engineer

Company Name

Wipro Limited

Dates EmployedJun 2012 – Jan 2016

Employment Duration3 yrs 8 mos

LocationBangalore
 ★ I co-ordinated with Onsite and offshore team on deliverables front
★ I tracked project progress, conducted status reviews, made changes to plan as necessary,
reported progress and risks/mitigations to executive management.
★ Automated use cases using Gui based Eggplant tool
★ Strong business understanding of Telecom Industry
★ Independently perform complex troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and solution
development.
★ Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks, decisive with strong leadership
qualities, flexible in work schedules and possess good communication skills.
★ Comprehensive technical, oral, written and communicational skills
★ Good in People Management, Stakeholder Management, coordination skills and taking
ownership.
★ I posses complete Knowledge in Software Development Life Cycle…see more

Education
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IIT Stuart School of Business

Degree NamePost Graduate Program in Business Analytics and Business Intelligence

Field Of StudyData Science, Statistics, Machine Learning

Dates attended or expected graduation2017 – 2018

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

 Degree NameMaster of Technology - MTech

Field Of StudyData Science & Engineering

Dates attended or expected graduation2021 – 2023

Great Lakes Institute of Management

Degree NamePGP- BABI

Field Of StudyBusiness Analytics & Business Intelligence

Dates attended or expected graduation2017 – 2018

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Licenses & certifications
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Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

Issuing authorityMicrosoft

Issued date and, if applicable, expiration date of the certification or license Issued Jan 2021No
Expiration Date

Credential IdentifierCredential ID H644-1073

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Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals

Issuing authorityMicrosoft

Issued date and, if applicable, expiration date of the certification or license Issued Dec
2020No Expiration Date

Credential IdentifierCredential ID H595-1400

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Tableau Desktop Specialist

Issuing authorityTableau

Issued date and, if applicable, expiration date of the certification or licenseIssued Jun 2020No
Expiration Date

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Introduction to Programming Using Python

Issuing authorityUdemy

Issued date and, if applicable, expiration date of the certification or licenseIssued Apr 2019 No
Expiration Date

Machine Learning A-Z™: Hands-On Python & R In Data

Science

Issuing authorityUdemy

Issued date and, if applicable, expiration date of the certification or licenseIssued Jan 2019 No
Expiration Date

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 Infosys Certified Data Science Practitioner Using Python

Issuing authorityInfosys

Issued date and, if applicable, expiration date of the certification or licenseIssued Feb
2021Expires Jan 2023

Infosys Certified Data Science Professional Using python

Issuing authorityInfosys

Issued date and, if applicable, expiration date of the certification or licenseIssued Feb
2021Expires Jan 2023

R Programming

Issuing authorityCoursera
Accomplishments

Sarveshwaran has 2 courses2

Courses

"R Basics - R Programming Language Introduction" Analyzing and Visualizing Data with Excel Data
Models

Sarveshwaran has 1 honor1

Honor & Award

C Certificate in NCC

Sarveshwaran has 1 project1

Project

Autonomous Mobile ROBOT using PID Control

Sarveshwaran has 1 publication1

Publication

Introduction to Stochastic Gradient Descent

Sarveshwaran has 1 test score1

Test Score

Maths, AISLC