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Ottawa, ON, CA

• Working on the Social Media User Categorization Project, a system that categorizes users based on their activities, interactions, and feed searches.
• Data mining from social media platforms involves data going through data preprocessing, EDA, removing noise, and validating results in the form of insights & dynamic reports.

Gatineau, Quebec, Canada

• The ISCC department deals with GOC-funded social programs such as EI, CPP, Passport Services, and the Canada Dental Program to take smart data-driven decisions leveraging analytical space.
• Engineered Azure Data Factory (ADF) scalable pipelines for efficient data ingestion from Azure Blob and orchestrating the storage of the processed information in a data warehouse.
• Handled the inflow of raw data by implementing data warehousing solutions to convert flat files into tabular format using Azure Synapse.
• Identifying issues in data, working on the bugs, and aligning architecture with business needs.
• Developed stored procedures (SPs) in MS SQL Server for data transformation, extracting fact-dimension tables, and documenting watermarks & failed logs.
• Crafted interactive dashboards and reports in Power BI (data flows, Power Query, and DAX), delivering actionable insights & predictions to government officials on workforce utilization within the GOC.

Halol, Gujarat, India

• With a presence in 20+ countries, Axtel has delivered cost-effective food processing solutions to 300+ clients across the globe using PLC-generated data & market analysis.
• Optimizing the client’s supply chain by forecasting shipments on a MoM basis with a MAPE error of ~25%.
• Performing thorough analyses and interpretations of complex data from PLCs using ML algorithms with the aim of business upliftment through actionable insights.
• Developed a Power BI interactive dashboard end-to-end to act as a back-testing toolkit that included KPIs, dynamic charts, and automated notifications for significant deviations, prompting a reevaluation of the model’s.
• Owned client calls to brainstorm further possibilities to uplift the production model and minimize the error.
• Identifying the relationship between attributes and target variables, we developed a short-term model that outputs inventory predictions for raw materials.Key Achievement: Reduced inventory costs by ~10% as the client.

Vadodara Area, India

• Dominating in the automated packaging industry with a presence in 100+ countries, product innovation based on customer feedback analysis & data insights.
• Developed monthly dashboards using Tableau, pointing out the KPIs to shoot up the customer acquisition rate.
• Worked extensively on developing sentiment analysis models using the TextBlob library and deep neural networks (TensorFlow and Keras).
• Built a classifier model (SVM, KNN, Ensemble) to identify if a client would be a potential customer, resulting in ~10% YoY revenue growth.
• Built a predictive model for load analysis within Apache Spark, A/B testing for final model selection, and testing its efficacy.
• Performed market mix modelling for clients at the global level to adjust business levers to increase profit and revenue.Key Achievement: The acquisition rate grew by ~7% upon acting on the right set of identified KPIs.

Vadodara Area, India

• Commissioning of heavy vessels, including spheres, exchangers, heaters, chimneys, columns, compressors, etc., as per safety standards and the C&I department.
• Examining & certifying the various Non-Destructive tests (NDT), such as radiography, ultrasonic, leak tests, magnetic flux testing, etc.
• Experienced in supervising the shutdown of various plants like polypropylene (PP) and polyvinyl chloride (PVC). Low-density polyethylene (LDPE), polybutadiene rubber (PBR), DM water, etc.
• Worked extensively on the giant "Hyper Compressor," a high-pressure reciprocating compressor used to form LDPE granules from ethylene.
• Knowledgeable about safety and fire standards, ASME codes, material grades, and pre- and post inspection of job work.Key Achievement: Coordinated the project of installing the hypercompressor reserve tank, which.

Postgraduate Degree, Business Intellegence System Infrastructure (Bisi), Gpa: 3.83 / 4.0

Activities and Societies: Projects: • Capstone: Sentiment Analysis on Tweets (NLTK, SpaCy, TextBlob, PyTorch, PostgreSQL, Jira) • Telco.

Postgraduate Degree, Project Management, Gpa: 3.64 / 4.0

Activities and Societies: Project - Fundraising: Legacy of Hope Foundation • Successfully delivered fundraising project, satisfying all.

Bachelor'S Degree, Mechanical Engineering, Honors (Gpa: 3.7 / 4.0)

Activities and Societies: Project: CFD analysis on Shell & tube Heat exchanger • Designing: Solid Works 2015 • CFD analysis: Ansys •.