Introduction

I am Shiv Joshi. I am currently student at University of Cincinnati pursuing my MSIT degree. I was born in Nepal and I am living in Cincinnati since 2013. Please feel free to connect with me via

Academic Background

I started my Associate degree with software engineering track from Cincinnati State Technical & Community College in 2014. After my Associate degree, I transferred to University of Cincinnati in 2017 where I completed my BSIT.

Professional Background

I started working with an IT consulting company Capgemini in 2019 where I worked in a project with GE Aviation for 15 months until the COVID-19 hit to USA leaving companies with a lot of unprecedented circumstances and a lot of projects were defunded, employees were laid off. Then, I found another job at Kearney & Company, where I started work since 2020 as a Senior Analyst. I am at development team where I utilize SQL Developer mostly to work on a project where team is developing Oracle application. My daily tasks include:

• Complete development tasks assigned in SQL developer.
• Test developed source code functionality using some mock data.
• Analyze design document history for any change to apply.
• Update install guide for the program developed.
• Maintain source code versions with Github.
• Migrate source code to test and UAT environment from development environment.
• Rework on any bugfixes identified by testers while testing functionality of the program.

Experience with R

I am in the beginner phase with R studio user interface as I had to mildly used it as part of one of my coursework in the past. I haven’t done so much work using R so I am very excited to learn power of R in this course ahead.

Experience with other analytical software

I have used Microsoft PowerBI for one of the project task so I am in learning stage of that. Microsoft Excel is what I have advanced knowledge for data analysing and manipulating. I am starting on KNIME for one of my coursework this semester. To list those where I have from beginner to advanced order:

1. R - Learn about R.
2. Knime - KNIME Website.
3. Tableau - Tableau Website.
4. PowerBI - Microsoft PowerBI Page.
5. Excel - What is Microsoft Excel?.

Code Chunks

summary(cars)

##      speed           dist       
##  Min.   : 4.0   Min.   :  2.00  
##  1st Qu.:12.0   1st Qu.: 26.00  
##  Median :15.0   Median : 36.00  
##  Mean   :15.4   Mean   : 42.98  
##  3rd Qu.:19.0   3rd Qu.: 56.00  
##  Max.   :25.0   Max.   :120.00

Equation

\[ \begin{align*} f'(x) = \frac{\sqrt{x} (7x^2 + 6)}{2x^\frac{2}{3}} \dots \end{align*} \]