SHIKSHIT GUPTA

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ad4uyd@r.postjobfree.com (347) 420 - 9388 https://www.linkedin.com/in/shikshitgupta/ https://shikshitgupta.netlify.app PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

AI Engineer with over 3 years of experience, dedicated to data-driven insights to optimize business decision-making and specialized in developing and deploying advanced machine learning models. Successfully collaborated with cross-functional teams to tackle complex challenges and deliver measurable impact, such as optimized models resulting in a 15% revenue boost. EDUCATION

Yeshiva University, Katz School of Health and Sciences New York, NY Aug 2023 - Jan 2025 Masters of Science in Artificial Intelligence GPA - 3.6/4 Coursework: Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Large Language and Vision Models International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore, India Aug 2021 - Aug 2022 Executive Post Graduate Diploma in Data Science GPA - 3.2/4 Lovely Professional University Jalandhar, India Aug 2017 - Aug 2021 Bachelors of Technology in Information Technology and Computer Science GPA - 7.3/10 EXPERIENCE

Data Scientist Option Tools Noida, India Dec 2022 - Aug 2023

• Discovered emerging market trends through research to build financial models and perform stock market analysis by leveraging Python libraries, and SQL database, resulting in a 17% increase in accuracy that drives informed decision-making and strategic growth.

• Employed statistical analysis, data visualization, and predictive models to inform targeted marketing strategies with customer segmentation analysis based on demographic and behavioral characteristics, leading to a gain of over 100K+ monthly active users.

• Leveraged advanced analytics and interactive dashboards using Tableau to optimize investment strategies for customers, improving portfolio performance by 5% and 40% boost in product adoption through business analysis & data-centric approaches. Software Engineer Capgemini India (Walt Disney Client) Mumbai, India Dec 2020 - Dec 2022

• Directed the development and deployment of innovative features for the biometric system and automation of audit reports, integrating with an intuitive interface. This strategic enhancement resulted in a remarkable 63% increase in user satisfaction metrics.

• Developed a comprehensive filtered framework for system logs, mitigating vulnerabilities in credit card transactions. This initiative yielded a notable 7.5% reduction in transaction failures, improving payment processing and ticket issuance procedures.

• Collaborated closely with clients to refine and optimize both the online ticketing interface and camera monitoring application, integrating cloud computing capabilities to address 20+ intricate business challenges. Applied sophisticated pattern recognition algorithms to enhance system functionality, showcasing adaptability to their unique work culture. Data Analyst Intern Iconseair Management Solutions Moradabad, India July 2020 - Sept 2020

• Applied data analysis techniques, including regression and trend forecasting, to examine data. Employing creative analytical skills resulted in the identification of 10+ significant trends and anomalies, enhancing financial decision-making in accounting data.

• Negotiated client contracts, resulting in a 15% increase in sales through effective communication skills and relationship-building skills. Streamlined operations using tools like MS Excel, MySQL, and Zoho Books in accounts, auditing, and tax consultancy. PROJECTS

Visual Question Answering: Leveraging PyTorch and fine-tuning pre-trained LLM models, such as LLaVA, and transformers to develop image understanding and robust image description systems using GPU dedicated to advancing state-of-the-art AI technologies. Product Reviews Sentiment Analysis: Utilized NLP techniques, including preprocessing and feature extraction, alongside machine learning models like Vader and Roberta for precise sentiment classification of Amazon product reviews. E-commerce Marketplace: Developed a business-ready e-commerce website using React.js, Next.js, TailwindCSS, Stripe/PhonePe payment integration, Cloudinary, and data visualization tools in the admin dashboard for streamlined management and analytics. Try It! Cow Stall Number: Implemented a high-accuracy PyTorch-based convolutional neural network (CNN) and ResNet-101 transfer learning model for precise multiclass image classification in medical analysis. Research Link Fraud Detection in HealthCare: Leveraged ML techniques, PCA for dimensionality reduction, and KNN for classification purposes, to enhance fraud detection and provide valuable insights into exceptional data patterns with potential business impact. SKILLS & CERTIFICATIONS

Programming: R, Python (NumPy, Pandas, SciPy, Matplotlib, Seaborn, Scikit-learn, PyTorch, Langchain, Hugging Face, Computer Vision), React, Flask, AB Testing, MySQL, NoSQL, MongoDB, Rest API, Generative AI, Cassandra, Statistics Modeling, Node, Full-Stack, SDLC Tools: Tableau, Power BI, Google Analytics, MS Excel, Business Analytics, AWS, Splunk, Jira, Git, Github, Streamlit, SAS, Agile Algorithms: LLM, Naive Bayes, Random Forest, K-Means, KNN, ANN, CNN, XGBoost, AdaBoost, Decision Trees, LLaVa, LLaMa Certifications: Loreal Brandstorm Recognition, Capgemini Appreciation Certificate, Star Performer Advanced Java, Iconseair Director Recommendation, Google Advanced Data Analytics Professional, Deep Learning Specialization, Machine Learning Stanford