Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certifications and Licenses
Projects
Publications
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Deepak Kaur Saggu

Toronto,ON

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with a background in machine learning, IT security analysis, and a strong foundation in analytical thinking. Seeking an associate-level role to contribute to a dynamic team, apply my skills in transaction processing, risk management, and financial tools, and further develop within the financial services industry. Committed to delivering high-quality work, collaborating with team members, and adapting quickly to new challenges.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Data Analyst (Part Time)

3S International Inc. (3S Lighting Solution)
Pickering, ON
12.2022 - Current
  • Employ data collection methodologies and processes to extract pertinent information from diverse internal and external sources.
  • Utilize statistical techniques and advanced analytics to uncover patterns, trends, and correlations within the data.
  • Develop sophisticated visualizations, including charts, graphs, and interactive dashboards, to succinctly present complex findings to stakeholders.
  • Create comprehensive reports that deliver actionable insights and support key business objectives.
  • Conduct in-depth market research and customer segmentation analysis to identify market trends, target customer segments, and optimize marketing strategies.
  • Identify opportunities for process automation, utilizing tools and technologies to streamline repetitive tasks and enhance analytical productivity.

IT Security Analyst

Ferro Technics Inc.
Toronto, ON
11.2021 - 10.2022
  • Developed policies, processes, and procedures to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory bodies such as NIST, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, etc.
  • Conducted risk and vulnerability assessments, prioritizing risks and recommending controls to mitigate identified vulnerabilities.
  • Analyzed and interpreted data from security systems and tools to identify patterns, anomalies, and potential security threats.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement and monitor security controls, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data.
  • Utilized data analysis techniques to detect security incidents, investigate breaches, and facilitate incident response activities.
  • Developed and maintained internal security metrics and reports, providing insights and recommendations for continuous improvement.
  • Managed the deployment and configuration of SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) tools for real-time monitoring and threat detection.

Graduate Research Assistant

Univeristy of Ontario Institite of Technology
Oshawa, ON
09.2019 - 08.2021
  • Conducted cutting-edge research focused on machine learning techniques, including transfer learning for binary problems and supply-demand analysis.
  • Utilized Python libraries (e.g., scikit-learn, TensorFlow, Keras) and Jupyter Notebook for data preprocessing, feature engineering, model development, and result visualization.
  • Applied regression, classification, time series analysis, clustering, NLP, and optimization techniques to solve complex problems.
  • Published a research paper on "Transfer Learning on Edge Networks" in the prestigious IEEE Syscon Conference (2021).
  • Collaborated with peers and professors to ensure the accuracy and efficiency of research methodologies.
  • Developed and implemented predictive models for real-time data analysis, specifically focusing on sales and demand analysis.
  • Gathered, reviewed and summarized literature from scientific journals.

Teaching Assistant

University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Oshawa, ON
09.2019 - 08.2021
  • Assisted professors in delivering lectures and leading tutorials in machine learning and programming courses.
  • Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions, mentoring students in core programming languages such as Python, Java, and C++.
  • Developed tailored teaching materials to enhance students' analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Facilitated group discussions and coding workshops to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing.
  • Graded assignments, exams, and provided constructive feedback to support student growth.
  • Demonstrated leadership by creating an inclusive learning environment and motivating students.
  • Collaborated with faculty members to update course content and align it with industry trends.

Education

Master of Science - Electrical And Computer Engineering

University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Oshawa, ON
12.2021

Information System Security

Durham College
Oshawa, ON
08.2019

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science Engineering

Punjabi Technical University
India
05.2018

Skills

  • Financial Tools: MS Office
  • Attention to Detail: Minimizing errors, ensuring accuracy
  • Communication: Interacting with clients, escalating issues
  • Adherence to Policies: Corporate risk policy, standard operating procedures
  • Analytical Skills: Data-driven decision-making, problem-solving
  • Time Management: Meeting established deadlines
  • Process Improvement: Making suggestions for workflow enhancements
  • Risk Management: Identifying and proactively escalating potential trends
  • Team Collaboration: Interacting constructively with clients, peers, and management
  • Technical Proficiency: IT security analysis, machine learning algorithms
  • Fast Learner: Quickly adapting to new technologies and processes

Certifications and Licenses

  • Google Data Analytics Specialization

      Coursera, [Nov. 5, 2023]

Projects

  • Fake News Detection System (Naive Bayes and K-fold cross validation Method)
  • Transfer Learning for Medical Safety Critical Systems (Logistic Regression Method)
  • 3D-RadViz visualization method (Proposed method to uniformly distribute n points on the surface of a
  • sphere)
  • Improving the Stability of Embedded Control Systems
  • Transfer learning over Edge Networks
  • Application-Specific Transfer Learning on Embedded Systems using Edge Networks

Publications

Deepak Saggu, and Akramul Azim. "Transfer Learning on the Edge Networks." 2021 IEEE International

Systems Conference (SysCon). IEEE, 2021.

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Data Analyst (Part Time)

3S International Inc. (3S Lighting Solution)
12.2022 - Current

IT Security Analyst

Ferro Technics Inc.
11.2021 - 10.2022

Graduate Research Assistant

Univeristy of Ontario Institite of Technology
09.2019 - 08.2021

Teaching Assistant

University of Ontario Institute of Technology
09.2019 - 08.2021

Master of Science - Electrical And Computer Engineering

University of Ontario Institute of Technology

Information System Security

Durham College

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science Engineering

Punjabi Technical University
Deepak Kaur Saggu