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Athira Binod

Chennai

Summary

I’m Athira Binod, a top-performing, and ambitious professional transitioning into a career in IT, with a strong focus on data analytics. I hold the prestigious IBM Professional Certificate in Data Analysis, and I have successfully executed several data analytics projects as part of the program. With a solid foundation in economics and close to two years of professional experience, I bring analytical thinking, attention to detail, and a passion for uncovering insights from data. My background in teaching has strengthened my communication and problem-solving skills, which I believe will add value to my journey as a data analyst. I am available to join immediately, and I am excited to contribute meaningfully in this domain.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Professor

Sacred Heart College
Kerala
09.2017 - 03.2019
  • Delivered core economics and quantitative courses, including Econometrics, to undergraduate and postgraduate students, demonstrating expertise in statistical modeling, data interpretation, and applied economic analysis.
  • Guided over 20 students through data-driven dissertation projects, providing mentorship in research design, data collection, and analysis using tools such as Excel and SPSS.
  • Applied advanced econometric techniques to explain real-world economic phenomena, reinforcing practical knowledge in regression analysis, forecasting, and hypothesis testing.
  • Developed and evaluated large datasets for academic research and classroom instruction, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and clarity in data presentation.
  • Leveraged data visualization methods to communicate complex analytical findings effectively, enhancing decision-making and insight generation.

Assistant Professor

Model Engineering College
Kerala
08.2016 - 04.2017
  • Taught Business Economics to engineering students across departments, managing and engaging large cohorts of 65-70 students per class, while simplifying complex economic and analytical concepts for technical audiences.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Data Science

IIT Madras
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
05-2026

MPhil - Economics

MG University
Kerala, India
10-2016

MA - Economics

Madras Christian College
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
04-2015

BA - Economics

Sacred Heart College
Ernakulam, Kerala, India
05-2013

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Python
  • SQL
  • SPSS software
  • IBM Cognos
  • Data interpretation
  • Statistical modeling
  • Analytical thinking
  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Adaptability

Accomplishments

  • Tabe - Kurian Endowment Award for the Best Outgoing Student of Economics Dept. (2014-15) of Madras Christian College, Chennai, India.
  • Raja Sir Annamalai Chettiar prize for topping the class in MA Economics (2013-15) of Madras Christian College, Chennai, India.
  • District merit scholarship for the meritorious performance in SSLC.

Certification

  • IBM Professional Certificate in Data Analysis

Languages

Malayalam
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Tamil
Elementary (A2)
A2
French
Beginner
A1

PUBLICATIONS

  • Binod, Athira (2019): “Financial Literacy among Women in Kerala - A Rural-Urban Comparison”. International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Invention, Vol. No.: 08, Issue No.: 02

Timeline

Assistant Professor

Sacred Heart College
09.2017 - 03.2019

Assistant Professor

Model Engineering College
08.2016 - 04.2017

Bachelor of Science - Data Science

IIT Madras

MPhil - Economics

MG University

MA - Economics

Madras Christian College

BA - Economics

Sacred Heart College
Athira Binod