I'm Hasaranga

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I am an accomplished Data Scientist and Business Analyst with over 7 years of experience in leading complex data-driven projects. My expertise spans Python, R, SQL, Tableau, and Power BI, with a proven ability to transform raw data into actionable insights and interactive visualizations. As Lead Data Analyst at the COMET Lab, I led 40 professionals across 19 projects, delivering innovative solutions, streamlining processes, and fostering collaboration to achieve 98% on-time delivery and 80% code efficiency improvements. My leadership ensures the successful execution of high-impact initiatives, such as community health dashboards and ETL automation, which drive data-driven decisions.

I hold a Master’s in Applied Data Science (4.0 GPA) from Indiana University, a Master’s in Supply Chain Management from Sheffield Hallam University, UK, and a First-Class Honors Bachelor’s in Logistics Management from Sri Lanka. My academic journey encompasses advanced coursework in data analytics, machine learning, natural language processing, and enterprise systems, complemented by publications on Gen-Z retention and HR analytics in peer-reviewed journals.

Beyond technical expertise, I excel in fostering positive energy and collaboration within teams, ensuring goal alignment and engagement. My interpersonal and project management skills empower organizations to achieve milestones effectively, with a focus on leadership, mentoring, and clear communication to inspire and motivate those I work with.