Rishi
Kolkata, Presidency Division, West Bengal, India
Experience: 4 years
Open to: Fractional, Full-Time, Part-Time
Education: Masters
Availability: Within 30 Days
Skills: C, CPP, Docker, Java, JavaScript, Jupyter Notebooks, Matplotlib, MongoDB, MySQL, NumPy, pandas, PHP, PostgreSQL, Postman, PySpark, Python, Python3, PyTorch, R, Scala, scikit-learn, Selenium, TensorFlow, Visual Basic
Previously worked at: Startups, US-based Companies
Assessment Score: 100
- Professional Experience
A highly skilled data scientist with over 3 years of experience in data analysis, machine learning, and geospatial analysis. Currently working at RTI International, applying geospatial analysis techniques and GeoPandas to identify flood-prone areas in the U.S., and utilizing Dask for efficient parallel processing of large datasets. - Key Contributions
Led the development of a higher education recommendation system at LifeVitae, improving user experience by integrating machine learning to analyze user behavior and academic performance. Additionally, created an interactive chatbot system, “Livvy”, enhancing user engagement through personalized responses and natural language processing. - Leadership and Team Management
Demonstrated leadership by managing a cross-functional team of 7 members at LifeVitae, collaborating with mental health professionals and educators to design innovative platforms. Managed data privacy, database systems, and supported decision-making processes with data analysis. - Educational Background
Holds a Master of Technology in Computer Science from the Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, with a strong academic record (91.55%), and a Master’s in Computer Applications from Jadavpur University (CGPA: 9.36). Has a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics (83%) from Jadavpur University, showcasing a solid foundation in analytical and computational skills. - Research and Publications
Involved in academic research with publications in IEEE and Elsevier, focusing on emotion prediction using social media text and graphology. Contributed to significant projects like fake news detection on social media and the Mondrian Tiling Problem, demonstrating expertise in data science and computational intelligence. - Awards and Recognition
Recognized for academic and competitive achievements, including securing top ranks in GATE, UGC NET, and ISI JRF programs. Awarded multiple gold medals and scholarships for academic excellence, and offered prestigious positions in government organizations such as STQC and the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology.