Amrit Sandhu
amrits@utexas.edu
512-781-4002

Seeking a challenging role in the field of business analytics and finance, utilizing my programming skills and background in computer science.

Education
University of Texas at Austin
Masters of Science in Business Analytics, Financial Analytics track
GPA: 4.0/4.0
May 2023
Texas A&M University
Bachelors of Science in Computer Science, Minor in Economics
GPA: 4.0/4.0 and University Honors
May 2022
Work Experience
Anunta Tech
July 2021 - Dec 2021
Technology Intern
I was tasked with working on an experimental feature to process diagnostic metrics from Virtual Machines and predict support tickets or other problems with the machine. This program will be integrated into their flagship Euvantage client monitoring software. The metrics are processed using unsupervised machine learning using the Azure anomaly detection REST API.
Projects
Knock Unlock
Oct 2022 - Dec 2022
Group project using tensorflow, pandas, and multithreading in python

Knock Unlock is an authentication program that authenticates users by comparing a real-time recorded knock pattern to any pre-set secret pattern.

  • Utilized autoencoders and spectrograms for feature engineering
  • Implemented neural networks with tensorflow
  • Designed a multithreaded program to run the model in real time
Cricket Stats
Jan 2022 - Now
Individual project using javascript (svelte) and python

Cricket Stats is a website built using Svelte that uses advanced data parsing and analysis to provide detailed statistics for cricket matches.

  • Utilizes raw ball-by-ball data from the last 10 years to generate match statistics
  • Offers head-to-head score comparisons to aid in creating fantasy cricket teams
  • Built with Svelte and powered by a Python backend for number crunching
Algo Trader
Feb 2020 - Dec 2020
Individual project using pandas, scipy in python
  • Designed an algorithm to decide portfolio allocations of a user-defined set of securities based on past volatility
  • Maximized the risk-to-return (Sharpe) ratio of the portfolio using periodic weekly rebalancing
  • Written in python and hosted on Quantconnect (a data provider and algorithm hosting service)
Skills and Programming Languages
  • Web Development : PHP, NodeJs, JavaScript (React, Svelte, JQuery), SQL, HTML
  • Other Programming Languages : Python, C/C++
  • Machine Learning : Pandas, Tensorflow, PyTorch
Additional Courses
Verified courses from MIT via Edx
  • Foundations of Modern Finance I (Dec 2020)
  • Foundations of Modern Finance II (Apr 2021)
  • Financial Accounting (July 2021)
  • Mathematical Methods for Quantitative Finance (Sept 2021)
Work Eligibility
Eligible to work in the United States with no restrictions