University of Minnesota
Research Assistant, Data Science, Oct 2023 - Present
Minneapolis, MN
Collaborated with Dr. Amamcharla on machine learning, data analysis, and modeling projects
Built and validated analytical and statistical models to predict the solubility index of milk protein powders
Reduced RMS Error by 40% using deep neural networks implemented in PyTorch
Enhanced data quality by preprocessing and cleaning large datasets with 1000+ features using OpenRefine and R
Co-authored and submitted research abstract to ADSA 2024 conference for consideration
Ridgeline AI
Machine Learning Engineer, Contract, Dec 2023 - Jan 2024
Greenville, South Carolina
Built Large Language Model (LLM) solutions tailored for real estate agents, optimizing their daily workflow
Fine-tuned models with PyTorch and Hugging Face, improving response accuracy and relevance
Implemented model quantization techniques, reducing memory usage by 85% and inference time by 30%
Trained and deployed models on AWS EC2 instances, ensuring performance and reliability
Implemented MLOps practices, integrating Weights & Biases for streamlined experiment tracking and visualization
Prompt-engineered custom GPT models using LangChain and OpenAI’s API, improving contextual understanding
Target
AI Data Science Intern, Summer 2022
Minneapolis, MN
Optimized the Generalized Additive Mixed demand forecasting model, reducing RMS Error by 5%
Researched data preprocessing techniques to correct anomalies in time series training data, ensuring data quality
Analyzed multi-million entry datasets with Apache Hive and Hadoop for big data processing
Developed and deployed Python, SQL, and HiveQL scripts for automated cleaning of datasets
Visualized and presented complex data insights using Tableau and Matplotlib
Eliteware Solutions
Software Developer Intern (Android), Summer 2019
Gujarat, India
Orchestrated end-to-end development of a microservice-based sales tracking app using Android SDK
Implemented secure RESTful services using Java and JWT authentication
Optimized data management and scalability with PostgreSQL database design
Designed dynamic and interactive user interfaces with React Native
Created a streamlined CI/CD pipeline with Jenkins for efficient development and deployment