Baruti Renato - Learning Alteryx A beginners guide to using Alteryx for self-service analytics and business intelligence

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First published: December 2017

Production reference: 1221217

ISBN 978-1-78839-265-5

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Renato Baruti is an Alteryx Certified Professional and the Tampa Bay Alteryx User Group leader, strengthening the self-service analytics community by bringing professionals closer together to share the endless data-driven insights that Alteryx has to offer.

Professionally, he is a senior systems analyst with over 6 years of experience in healthcare analytics and over 12 years of healthcare experience.

After graduating with an economics degree from the University of South Florida, Renato continued with that interest as a certified Six Sigma Black Belt. His experience has ranged across data structure and design using SQL, building intuitive Alteryx workflows to answer complex business problems, and finishing with expressive data visualizations by developing Interactive Tableau dashboards to revolutionize not just how individuals work, but how the entire organization works.

Renato believes in learning by understanding and loves teaching everything he learns! He has a passion for using Alteryx that grows exponentially day after day, identifying relationships in data and solving problems in minutes.

Mayur has a good blend of experience in data science. He is a researcher with educational qualifications of a BTech in computer science and an MTech in CSE with an artificial intelligence specialization. He has core experience in building automated solutions. He is proficient at applying technology, AI, ML, data mining, and design thinking for better understandings and predictions to improve business functions and desired requirements with growth profitability.

Mayur has worked on multiple advanced solutions, such as an asset health monitoring, a batch process performance analysis, a smart metering for water utility clients, and predictive model development for oil and gas customers, and a big data platform for asset intensive industries.

He has core expertise in implementing machine learning techniques in various domains of asset-intensive industries, prediction techniques for transportation, and clustered graph laying out algorithms for Life Sciences. He has also worked with transportation clients in developing traffic prediction algorithms. He has played a key role in setting up the Data Science and Big Data labs.

Mayur is a sportsman and plays cricket, badminton, carom. He is also a vivid traveler who likes to explore new places. Beside this, he is a good reader and has a hunger to learn evolving technologies and implement them in simpler ways.

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