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About Akash

Akash recently graduated from The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) with a dual degree: a Master of Science in Business Analytics & Artificial Intelligence and a Master of Business Administration from the Naveen Jindal School of Management. During his time at UTD, he served as President of TechPact, a consulting organization that supports small businesses and nonprofits by offering consulting expertise through students, enabling them to gain hands-on project experience for professional growth. He also held leadership roles as Past President and Mentor for the University Toastmasters of Dallas and as Division Director in Toastmasters District 50, where he fostered communication, leadership, and mentorship across a broader network.
 

Akash's academic journey and professional experiences have shaped him into an affiliative and coaching leader with a direct and analytical communication style. He is passionate about advancing his career by leveraging his expertise in Data & Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Product Management, Project Management, and Strategic Management. Akash thrives in roles that demand dynamic problem-solving, visionary communication, and user-centered innovation. As a skilled public speaker and leader, he excels at motivating teams, streamlining workflows, and driving impactful outcomes by aligning strategy with execution to foster growth and innovation.

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Akash Navneeth's Professional CV

Work & Volunteer Experience

BI Operations Analyst Intern, Ericsson

Jun 2024 - Dec 2024

  • Developed 3+ complex stored procedures in SSMS to clean data and create various data tables

  • Designed 3+ interactive Power BI dashboards/views for various internal stakeholders

  • Managed 4+ stakeholders across various divisions to gauge their requirements on 10+ report requests

  • Collaborated with 20+ team members to streamline a data migration from Synapse to Snowflake

Strategy Intern, McMaster Consulting LLC

Jan 2024 - May 2024

  • Forecasted the profitability of 5 proposed service offerings for a 3-year period w/ MS Excel & Tableau

  • Designed a 20+ page business plan to assist leadership with their 3-year expansion plan

PI Analyst Intern, McMaster Consulting LLC

Aug 2023 - Dec 2023

  • Developed a 5+ page user-friendly website using Google Sites thus increasing web traffic by 80%

  • Created the company's LinkedIn page and monthly posts to drive engagement by 65%

Division Director, District 50 Toastmasters

Jun 2023 - Jun 2024

  • Succeeded in helping 11+ clubs in the Division achieve Distinguished Club recognition or higher

  • Secured 7+ sponsorships across the DFW Metroplex for the Division's speech contest

  • Led a team of 10+ Area Directors & Assistant Directors to successfully manage the Division

Club President, TechPact UT Dallas

Jun 2023 - Apr 2024

  • Managed a team of 10+ officers to facilitate and execute tasks for at least 1 client project per semester

  • Collaborated with 2+ professors at UT Dallas to secure opportunities to offer workshops/seminars

Tax Data Analyst Intern, McMaster Consulting LLC

May 2023 - Aug 2023

  • Analyzed monthly sales tax and expected sales tax for clients across 15+ states using Microsoft Excel

  • Developed a 5+ page Tableau storyboard and presented my actionable insights to 2 key stakeholders

Project Manager, UTDSolv Program

May 2023 - Aug 2023

  • Developed the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) with 4+ milestones and 15+ tasks

  • Coordinated with the client to receive guidance on 3+ PM documentation requirements

  • Reconfigured website pages to fit across 3+ types of devices (PCs, tablets, & smartphones)

Assistant Area Director, District 50 Toastmasters

Jul 2022 - Jun 2023

  • Honored with the Rookie of the Year Award for the 2022-2023 Toastmasters year by D50 Toastmasters

  • Worked with 5+ Clubs to get Area 65 recognized as a Select Distinguished Area by Toastmasters Int'l

  • Collaborated with 5+ Area & Division leaders to best support the Area, Division, & District

Toastmasters Club President, UT Dallas

Jul 2022 - Dec 2022

  • Conducted an Open House Event where 70+ UTD students and D50 guests came to visit the club

  • Increased memberships by 50% and brought memberships to an all-time high in the club's history

  • Collaborated with 7+ officers to come up with plans for success during the officer term

Project Operations Intern, Ericsson

May 2022 - Aug 2022

  • Built a database design to manage BOMs across 2 departments and 50+ employees using MS Access

  • Compiled an internal project plan with 35+ tasks for a team of 25+ stakeholders using Microsoft Project

Consulting Officer, TechPact UT Dallas

Jan 2022 - Jun 2023

  • Collaborated with 10+ officers to put together events and competitions for UT Dallas students

  • Delivered 2+ high-quality projects to non-profit customers in the DFW area per semester

Toastmasters Club Treasurer, UT Dallas

Jan 2022 - Jun 2022

  • Initiated communication with 3+ D50 leaders to ensure that the Club could get Bookstore Bucks

  • Assisted the VP of Membership by helping 20+ potential members understand the fees and benefits

  • Revamped membership onboarding processes by hosting one-on-one calls with 20+ potential members

Marketing Analyst Intern, Sparo Marketing LLC

Jan 2022 - Apr 2022

  • Constructed monthly or quarterly reports using Google Data Studio for 10+ clients

  • Evaluated marketing trends to understand the customer base for 10+ clients

  • Performed Keyword SEO research using Google Ads’ Keyword Planner to offer suggestions to 10+ clients

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