Los Angeles Machine Learning

SRILATHA DAMA

Los Angeles, California 213-***-**** ********@***.*** LinkedIn Github.com

EDUCATION

University of Southern California (USC) Los Angeles, California Master of Science in Computer Science January 2024-December 2025

● Course work: Analysis of Algorithms, Web Technologies, NLP, Machine Learning for DS Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University- Kakinada Andhra Pradesh, India Bachelor of Technology- CGPA: 9.04/10.0 August 2019 – May 2023

● Data structures and Algorithms, Python, Java, Operating Systems, Database Management, BigData Analytics, AI/ML SKILLS

● Languages: Python, Java, C/ C++, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, Swift

● Frameworks: React, Angular, Node.js, Express, Flask, Django, Bootstrap, SwiftUI, RestAPI

● AI/ML Tools: Pandas, Numpy, PyTorch, Matlab, Scikit-learn, Tensorflow, Streamlit, NLP, Gen-AI, Transformers

● Databases & Cloud: MYSQL, SQL, MongoDB, ETL, AWS, GCP

● Developer Tools: GIT, Jira, XCode, VSCode, Jupyter notebook, Google Colab, Docker, Automation Anywhere EXPERIENCE

USC Information Sciences Institute Los Angeles, California AI Research Assistant Transformers, PyTorch, SpaCy, Python, Pandas, SQL, Playwright May 2024-Present

● Analyzed 2M+ social media posts using LLMs to identify misinformation trends, contributing insights to 3 published reports and 2 peer-reviewed publications cited in election integrity discussions.

● Built automated data pipelines with Python and SQL, reducing manual data effort by 30% and preprocessing time by 40%, enabling real-time analysis and improving sentiment analysis accuracy to 85%. VIRTUSA CORPORATION Hyderabad, India

FullStack Developer React, Angular, Node.js, REST APIs, HTML5, CSS3 August 2022 - September 2023

● Developed and Enhanced web application performance, resulting in a 20% improvement in user interaction speed through better architecture and optimized RESTful API integration.

● Redesigned user interfaces with the UI/UX team, leading to a 10% increase in user engagement. Mentored junior developers, fostering a collaborative team culture and accelerating onboarding. THE ENTREPRENEURSHIP NETWORK Vijayawada, India

Python Development Associate Django, SQL, Scikit-learn, NLP February 2022-March 2022

● Optimized backend processes for dynamic web applications, integrating ML models with Django to enhance predictive analytics, leading to a 15% boost in user engagement.

● Implemented sentiment analysis and data classification features using NLP, delivering real-time insights that enhanced user decision-making and significantly improved platform usability. EDUSKILLS, AICTE Vijayawada, India

AWS Cloud Intern(Badge1, Badge2) October 2021-December 2021

● Deployed static and dynamic web applications using AWS services (Elastic Beanstalk, EC2, S3, VPC, RDS), ensuring efficient cloud hosting, scalability, and security for web projects while leveraging best practices for deployment.

● Optimized cloud infrastructure by configuring networking components, fine-tuning server settings, and implementing auto-scaling on EC2 instances, resulting in a 20% reduction in server costs and a 4% improvement in system performance. ACADEMIC PROJECTS

TrendTok: AI-Driven Music Synthesis and Trend Generation App (Link) Los Angeles Python, Flask, Docker, GCP, Selenium, Llama, MusicGen July 2024

● Built web app replicating TikTok’s UI using HTML, Bootstrap, and JavaScript, powered backend with Flask, and hosted on Google Cloud Platform, ensuring security and scalability through Docker.

● Utilized Selenium and BeautifulSoup for web scraping TikTok data, integrated third-party APIs, applied NLP techniques for text processing with Llama 3 API, generated music using Meta MusicGen, and created images with Stable Diffusion. STOCK MARKET WEB AND IOS APPLICATION(AppLink, Link) Los Angeles AngularJS, NodeJS, Express, MongoDB, SwiftUI, XCode March 2024-May 2024

● Developed a stock trading web app using MEAN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, Angular, Node.js), and deployed on GCP, integrating APIs for real-time stock data access and transaction execution.

● Devised a native iOS app with Swift, SwiftUI and MVVM architecture, utilizing Alamofire for networking, SwiftyJSON for parsing, and Kingfisher for image caching to provide users with easy access to trading features on mobile devices. FOOD WASTE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (Link) Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh MYSQL, HTML, CSS, Java script, AWS August 2022-November 2022

● Led a team of 3 in front-end and back-end testing of a web application built with JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, HTML, and CSS, ensuring stability and functionality.

● Deployed the application on AWS, scaling it to 100,000 users and managing testing environments, including configuration of networks, servers, and databases for optimal performance.

Contact this candidate