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Cupertino, California, US

Seattle, WA, US

• Developed complex SQL queries to simplify ad bidding and data checks resulting in savings of 2000$ per day.
• Reduced hot shards by setting up a rolling Data Analytics Stream to monitor and block spammy devices.
• Upgraded dependency of the entire codebase from Python2 and transitioned to using NAWS services for faster deployment.
• Upgraded routing and filtering of consumer messages by modifying business logic of the product to handle E2E processing.
• Serving as Scrum Master, implementing and executing Agile processes, removing roadblocks, & minimizing product backlog.

Amherst, Massachusetts, US

Teaching Assistant for the course 'Security Engineering' under Prof. Wayne Burleson.Conducted bi-weekly quizzes and graded assignments focused on good security practices, cryptography, and networking.Mentored students on the course project centered on the implementation and vulnerability analysis of secure systems.

Northampton, MA, US

Evaluated python programming assignments based on good programming practices and coding principles.

Amherst, Massachusetts, US

• Identification of signals to detect, track, and understand the dynamics of coronavirus-related misinformation online.
• Incorporating network-based features with context-based information for comparison between state-of-the-art misinformation detection models based on Transformers and LSTMs with an 89% accuracy.

Amherst, Massachusetts, US

• Conducting lectures for the course 'Software Engineering' and assisting the instructor in creating and grading programming based assignments.
• Mentoring students on the course project.

• Measuring the impact of different loss functions on the final accuracy while converting Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) to Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs).
• Implementing improvements on the existing state-of-the-art conversion ANN to SNN conversion methods.

• Trained students in professional languages, tools and concepts like C/C++, Java, Python, Machine Learning, Data Structures, Algorithms, Database Management Systems, Android and Web Technologies.
• Conducted 2-3 day workshops and seminars on Data Structures, Python, Android App Development and Web Development across famous engineering colleges in Mumbai.
• Performed UI/UX development of ‘Bloombench’ (Kossine’s online learning platform) and revamped the entire structure of the website to make it aesthetically pleasing and easy to navigate.

• Developed a system for detecting and diagnosing skin diseases from images in collaboration with KEM hospital, Mumbai and many independent dermatologists across Mumbai.
• Reinforced a machine learning algorithm by adding a layer of Recurrent Neural Networks and Fourier Transforms for early detection of skin diseases to raise the accuracy to 93%.
• Managed 26 interns across different teams (Machine Learning, Data Analytics, Android development, Web development, and back-end) and fostered teamwork to ensure timely delivery of updates on the system.
• Developed a B2B business model for the company’s sales.

• Taught C programming from July 2015 - May 2016
• Taught Web Development from July 2017 - August 2017
• Taught Object-Oriented Programming from July 2017 - December 2017
• Taught Structured and Object-Oriented Analysis and Design from July 2017 - December 2017
• Taught Android Programming from October 2017 - November 2017

• Worked on a Business Intelligence project using Random Forest and Support Vector Machines and various data science tools.
• Analyzed Business Trends and developed an android app to help in the business decisions of the company.

Worked on automating a mass mailing system.Helped the mail server make faster and better decisions based on predictions deduced from past data.

Master Of Science - Ms, Computer Science

Bachelor'S Degree, Computer Engineering