Khushi Yadav
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Perth
Summary
Data Analyst with a Master of Data Science from the University of Western Australia and hands-on experience across analytics, machine learning, and dashboard automation. Skilled in transforming raw datasets into actionable insights using Python, SQL, Power BI, and Excel. Experienced in developing data pipelines, visualising performance metrics, and supporting data-driven decisions in both government and corporate environments.
Passionate about leveraging data to improve business outcomes and customer experiences.
Eligible to work full-time in Australia under the Temporary Graduate (485) Visa.
Overview
1
1
Year of professional experience
Work History
Geodata Extraction From PDFs Project
Centre for Exploration Targeting (CET), University of Western Australia
07.2025 - 10.2025
- Developed an end-to-end data-extraction pipeline using Python, PyMuPDF, and PaddleOCR to identify and extract geological maps, figures, and coordinate data from PDF theses.
- Implemented OCR-based classification and geolocation models, achieving 85 % accuracy in distinguishing geological maps from non-map images.
- Integrated outputs into Power BI dashboards, visualising extracted geospatial information for exploration-research teams.
- Collaborated with a six-member team to automate data-collection workflows, enhance data quality, and present findings to the CET research supervisors.
Emergency Services Volunteer Data Coordinator
Department of Fire and Emergency Services, WA
11.2024 - 12.2024
- Nominated for “Best Intern of the Year” for outstanding contributions to organisational research and development.
- Designed interactive Power BI dashboards to visualise large volunteer datasets, uncovering trends in recruitment and retention.
- Integrated SurveyMonkey data with Power BI through automated algorithms, enabling real-time updates and streamlined reporting.
- Analysed volunteer engagement and retention patterns using Excel and Python to inform strategic decision-making.
- Collaborated with the Strategic Volunteer & Youth Programs team to deliver data-driven recommendations that improved volunteer engagement outcomes.
Data Science Intern
DMI Finance Pvt. Ltd
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Contributed to development and testing of a Large Language Model (LLM) chatbot designed to answer Reserve Bank of India policy queries, improving response accuracy and user experience.
- Developed and validated an Audio Sentiment Model, improving sentiment detection accuracy through data-driven model tuning and evaluation.
- Implemented preprocessing and testing pipelines for audio transcription classification, enhancing model reliability and classification performance.
- Collaborated with the data science team to fine-tune algorithms and integrate sentiment analysis capabilities into production workflows.
Research Intern
Defence Research and Development Organisation
12.2022 - 01.2023
- Led development of the “Path Smoothing using B-Splines” project, applying advanced mathematical and programming concepts to improve navigation system accuracy.
- Collaborated with a multidisciplinary R&D team to analyse system behaviour and optimise path-planning algorithms for smoother trajectory control.
- Delivered production-ready code adopted by the Government of India for ongoing research and development initiatives.
Customer Service & Supervisor (Part-time)
BP Australia
06.2024 - Current
- Oversaw shift operations, cash reconciliation, and staff coordination in a fast-paced retail environment.
- Monitored daily sales and stock data to support inventory and ordering decisions.
- Delivered high-quality customer service and trained new team members in store procedures and safety protocols.
Education
Master of Data Science -
12.2025
Bachelor of Mathematics - undefined
05.2023
Skills
Python (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn)
Timeline
Geodata Extraction From PDFs Project - Centre for Exploration Targeting (CET), University of Western Australia
07.2025 - 10.2025
Emergency Services Volunteer Data Coordinator - Department of Fire and Emergency Services, WA
11.2024 - 12.2024
Customer Service & Supervisor (Part-time) - BP Australia
06.2024 - Current
Data Science Intern - DMI Finance Pvt. Ltd
08.2023 - 11.2023
Research Intern - Defence Research and Development Organisation
12.2022 - 01.2023
Delhi University - Bachelor of Mathematics,
University of Western Australia - Master of Data Science,