Client : Anthem Healthcare, Atlanta, GA(Current).USAA Insurance, San Antonio, TX(Completed). Cummins Inc, Indianapolis, IN(Completed). Argo Insurance Group, New York, NY(Completed).Anthem InsuranceKey member of the AI team at Anthem, responsible for spearheading ModelOps initiatives, fine-tuning, and productionizing AI models. He led the cloud migration of over 400 models, leveraging both AI optimization and cloud-based solutions using Snowflake for efficient data storage and retrieval. Ram has also been instrumental in GenAI initiatives, working with Mistral, OpenAI, and LLaMA models on-premises to process EMR files, and successfully transitioning them into production. Additionally, he contributed to building Vector DB-based Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems using LangChain and DSPy for advanced query and data retrieval. His expertise in prompt engineering and programming has helped optimize workflows for internal teams, improving efficiency and outcomes.USAA Insurance, San Antonio, TX (Completed)Led the design and implementation of the Safe Pilot IoT solution, which streams real-time driving data from customer vehicles to the cloud for processing. Utilized AWS services and Snowflake to create multiple data layers for rating engines, enabling USAA to offer discounts based on safe driving behavior. Built data pipelines using PySpark, AWS Glue, and reporting with Tableau, optimizing the overall data flow and enhancing the customer experience.Cummins Inc, Indianapolis, IN (Completed)Migrated Connected Software Solutions to AWS China, handling AWS region-specific limitations. Led the migration of on-prem Hadoop infrastructure to AWS IoT Core and AWS S3, redesigning key components to meet business needs. Integrated AWS Lambda, Fargate, and API Gateway for microservices, enabling real-time data processing and analytics through Redshift and SageMaker for machine learning insights.

As a BI/Big Data Solutions Architect, I over saw multiple activities, across multiple geographies in delivering multiple Chase BI/DW and big data initiatives using multiple technologies like Cognos, Tableau, Informatica, Teradata, Cloudera, Hortonworks.Some of the major projects I undertook.1. Cold / Hot data archival strategy and implementation using Hadoop.2. Pushing parts of ETL onto Hadoop using Ab Initio and Informatica.3. BI reporting using Cognos/Tableau for Basel 3.0 implementation.4. Chase.com user activity using Digital marketing techniques.

Maintained their sales warehouse and improve performance of their systems.

• Managed 3 teams, 18 resources, $2 million in delivering ETL part of GSRM program, a top 5 initiatives of Nationwide to provide better pricing.• Interacting with architects in setting the long term strategies and tactical solutions. Providing thought leadership in managing people, technology and processes. • Developed ETL methodology to load Auto, Property data into an integrated data warehouse.• Work closely with developers/PMs in plan and prioritize the work and representing team at the leadership meetings.• Work with data, QA and information delivery teams in receiving and sending work products.• Resource acquisitions, Team building activities and improving cohesiveness among the team and with other teams (data and QA).• Release management, historical load strategies.• Providing high level and low level estimates and projecting resource needs. Interaction with offsite team and vendors.

• Responsible for managing 2 teams, 8 resources in delivering Branch Profit and Loss reports to the banking centers.• Worked closely with architects in defining the multi-dimensional database schema for the profit loss application. • Resource acquisition, training and team building.• Providing WBS, tasks and resource needs to the project managers.• Providing thought leadership in technology, managing people and processes.• Assigning tasks to the developers, resolving issues and communicating with the top management.• Release management, Demand management, technology updates and customer communications.

• Worked on telecomm switch provisioning software. Responsible for writing web based clients, middleware CORBA(java based) objects and back-end C++ objects. • The front-end development involves writing HTML/DHTML and Applet clients. Implemented the business flow using HTML, Java applets, middle ware and backend objects. • Developed CORBA objects to implement the business logic. Developed C++ objects to interact with the legacy system and switches (5E, DMS, EWSD, Cable Modem). • Responsible for creating SSL certificate requests, installing certificates in Visibroker and Apache. Used XML for interaction between middleware and back-end.

• This Palm software helps the doctors in assessing the patients’ cancer stage and gives the possible drugs. This software also helps the doctors in drug regimen calculations.

Reynolds and Reynolds, Dayton, OH 03/1999 – 12/1999• Responsible for writing ASP and VBScript based front end client and COM(VB) based business objects. Implemented chat client for the interaction between sales person and manager using the MS messaging queues. Also written COM objects to implement the business logic. Used remote scripting, scriplets, RDO and ADO. Nationwide Insurance, Columbus, OH 06/1998-12/1998• Worked in Nationwide Taxation group. Responsible for writing CGI scripts. Used Rouge wave tools to interact with Oracle database.

in multi media coders group of Silicon automation systems, Bangalore, India. Responsible for writing software in C++ and assembly to implement system layer of MPEG-I and MPEG-II and navigation layer of DVD. This software interacts with the video and audio decoders. It does the lip-synchronization and frame dropping techniques to play the movies. Menus, language selection, subtitles, angle selection, fast forward, rewind and zoom were also implemented. Implemented a real-time buffer management system for smooth play back.