Experiences
My professional journey in AI/ML, data science, and software engineering across leading technology companies and research institutions.
Project Manager/Scrum Master
Leading a cross-functional Agile team to deliver a GLIMS-integrated machine utilization and inventory management system, supporting 100+ weathering machines and 35K+ samples annually.
- Lead a cross-functional Agile team to deliver a GLIMS-integrated machine utilization and inventory management system, supporting 100+ weathering machines and 35K+ samples annually, enabling data-driven lab planning and throughput optimization and reducing lab downtime
- Drive development of a SQL + Python backend and interactive dashboard to automate machine allocation and forecast consumable demand using runtime and lifecycle data, reducing manual workflows and inventory risk
Technologies Used
Artificial Intelligence Co-op
Driving AI-powered automation projects focused on intelligent document processing, LLM-based analytics, and workflow integration using tools like Power Automate, Power Apps, and Python. Projects include email-to-database pipelines, web scraping with real-time summarization, and interactive dashboard development.
- Developed predictive maintenance models by applying machine learning to industrial sensor data and SAP systems
- Built interactive dashboards to support failure analysis, enabling cost-effective maintenance strategies
- Designed a web-scraping system using Selenium and BeautifulSoup to extract brake-related news from industry sources
- Integrated Ollama for LLM-based summarization of scraped content and deployed results via interactive Python dashboards
- Built an end-to-end automation pipeline using Power Automate to parse incoming emails, extract structured data using AI, store it in SQL Server, trigger approvals via a Power Apps interface, and sync validated data to Excel and SAP
Technologies Used
Binary Security Research Assistant
Conducted research focusing on binary hardening and vulnerability mitigation, working with cutting-edge tools to identify and patch security vulnerabilities.
- Performed binary exploitation and vulnerability mitigation using Ghidra, Patcherex2, and Dockerized PHP environments
- Identified and patched CVEs through manual reverse engineering, static and dynamic analysis
- Conducted heap overflow diagnostics and root-cause tracing
- Reproduced exploits on 32-bit and 64-bit architectures
- Leveraged AddressSanitizer and GDB for comprehensive vulnerability analysis
- Implemented source-level fixes with secure memory allocation strategies
Technologies Used
Data Scientist
Worked on an innovative agricultural AI project utilizing drone technology and artificial intelligence to revolutionize farming practices.
- Developed data models using Python and PostgreSQL to track weed types, herbicide usage, and historical weather data
- Designed a Tableau dashboard to visualize weed distribution and optimize herbicide application
- Collaborated with team to improve weed detection models, enhancing accuracy and reducing environmental impact
Technologies Used
Teaching Assistant - CS 193: Tools
Mentored and guided first-year computer science students in fundamental programming tools and concepts.
- Conducted Practical Study Observations (PSO) sessions for 900 first-year CS students
- Provided instructions on Unix/Linux commands, terminal navigation and GitHub
- Graded assignments and engaged with students on Ed Discussion platform
- Clarified complex topics and enhanced learning outcomes through one-on-one support
Technologies Used
Data Scientist
Developed and optimized advanced forecasting models for mix forecasting and demand prediction, working on 2-stage hierarchical systems that significantly improved accuracy across multiple product levels.
- Developed, implemented, and optimized predictive models (XG-Boost & RandomForest) using advanced data processing
- Achieved a forecasting accuracy of 90% at the platform level and 70% at the product level (PLID)
- Drove development of a 2-stage hierarchical demand forecasting model
- Improved accuracy with a combination of multivariate and univariate ML algorithms
- Showcased results in a dynamic Python-based dashboard
Technologies Used
Education
Purdue University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
🏆 Dean's List and Semester Honors
Certificate in Applications in Data Science
Relevant Coursework
Purdue University
Bachelor of Science, Business Analytics & Information Management
Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation