Ariana Thapa

Perform geospatial and statistical analysis on NoVA FSS Near Miss data to model high-risk road segments and support data-driven remediation strategies. Integrate and analyze survey and TREDS crash datasets using Python, SQL, NLP, and Esri to extract trends, map safety hotspots, and quantify demographic risk factors. Develop an LLM-powered reporting interface for multi-platform data collection (SMS, WhatsApp, iMessage), enhancing real-time incident ingestion and analytics.

Engineer and automate survey data pipelines for K-12 outreach, increasing reporting accuracy and ensuring 100% data integrity. Develop analysis-ready datasets enabling Admissions teams to analyze outreach impact, tour effectiveness, and student interest. Validate and clean large-scale datasets using Excel to track engagement KPIs, enabling a granular analysis of recruitment trends.

Manage complex data workflows within Salesforce and Ellucian Banner to audit financial records ensuring 99%+ data accuracy. Analyze 100+ weekly billing inquiries identifying bottlenecks, delivering feedback optimizing workflows, & reducing response times. Standardize structured case records to strengthen data integrity and support efficient and compliant operational decision-making.

Coordinate weekly communication with 200+ prospective K-12 students by tailoring outreach messaging for diverse audiences. Increase campus event turnout by collaborating across GMU offices to support large outreach initiatives and recruitment events. Resolve complex admissions inquiries within high-volume outreach environments to support prospective student decision-making.

Represent George Mason University by welcoming prospective students and families, leading campus tours, and sharing insights about academics and campus life. Support admissions events and outreach initiatives to create positive and informative experiences for future Patriots. Contribute to campus engagement efforts that enhance prospective student understanding of university life.

Accepted as a member of Rewriting the Code, a global community that supports and connects women and non‑binary technologists through mentorship, resources, and career development opportunities.

Automated Excel financial models and dashboards, eliminating manual entry and increasing accuracy of recurring revenue forecasts. Administered compliant scheduling, records, and insurance verification across clinic operations to ensure accurate documentation. Spearheaded digital migration of physical client records, reducing documentation errors by 25% and streamlining audit procedures.

Building skills in data analysis, database management, and business technology. Learning how to connect business strategy with technology solutions to support smarter decision-making and organizational growth.

• 1x Presidential Scholars List Honoree • 3x Dean's List Honoree