Nishidhi Thulkar
Education
California State University, Long Beach
B.S. in Economics — GPA: 3.7
Expected Dec 2026
Econometrics · Financial Economics · Business Statistics · Managerial Economics
Foothill College
A.A. in Economics
2021 – 2025
Experience
Business Analyst Intern
Atlantic Consulting Group — Tampa, FL
Jun – Sep 2025
- Conducted bottom-up market sizing (TAM/SAM/SOM) for a B2B SaaS vertical, synthesizing competitor financials and pricing data to model a $50M addressable market and support a go-to-market strategy that generated $1M in its first 6 months
- Built a multi-scenario driver-based revenue model in Excel (base/bull/bear) with sensitivity analysis on 4 key assumptions, improving forecast accuracy by 20% and cutting re-forecasting from 2 weeks to 3 days
- Conducted financial due diligence and unit economics analysis (LTV, CAC, payback period) for 3 enterprise targets, contributing valuation frameworks that supported deals totaling $750K ARR
- Designed a KPI tracking system monitoring pipeline conversion, revenue run-rate, and delivery velocity across 4 teams — cutting cycle time 15% and lifting retention scores 12%
Business Consultant Intern
RNR Marine Consultants & Engineers — Singapore
Jun – Sep 2024
- Built an automated financial tracking system in Excel (VBA) for 5 concurrent marine projects totaling $2M+, reducing invoice cycle time by 30% and improving cash flow visibility
- Developed project P&L dashboards consolidating cost, revenue, and margin data via SQL queries; delivered weekly budget variance reports enabling $200K reallocation across projects
- Managed financial deliverables across engineering, legal, and procurement — all 5 projects delivered on-time and within 5% of budget targets
Mathematics & Business Instructor
Teach For India — Mumbai, India
Sep – Nov 2022
- Designed data-driven curriculum assessments for 40+ students, tracking score progression weekly to drive 25% improvement in average assessment scores
- Analyzed engagement patterns to identify drop-offs; implemented interventions increasing class participation from 55% to 85%
Sales Representative
Sephora — Singapore
Jul 2022 – Jan 2023
- Analyzed point-of-sale data and customer purchasing patterns across skincare and cosmetics categories to develop segment-specific recommendation strategies; contributed to 23% category sales increase over 6-month tenure
Projects
e.l.f. Beauty Equity Research
Excel · Python · SEC EDGAR
Fed Policy Transmission — A VAR Analysis
Macro Econometrics · Time Series · Python
Consumer Credit Default Prediction
Machine Learning · Credit Risk · Python
Skincare & Beauty Trends Dashboard
SQL · Data Visualization · Consumer Analytics
Skills & Leadership
Technical
PythonSQLTableauExcel (Advanced)VBAGitPowerPointscikit-learnstatsmodels
Analysis
Financial ModelingEconometricsMachine LearningDCF ValuationStatistical AnalysisData VisualizationRevenue ForecastingMarket Sizing
Domain
Consumer AnalyticsBeauty & CosmeticsCredit RiskMacro Economics
Leadership
Club Secretary — BEC — Business Economics & Entrepreneurship
Financial Advisor — Women in STEM