Rashi Wase
Hoboken, NJ, ***** *********@*****.*** 551-***-**** LinkedIn
EDUCATION
MS in Applied Artificial Intelligence Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJ GPA: 3.96 May 2024 Honors: Valedictorian, Graduate Scholarship of $10,000 for exemplary academic performance Relevant Courses: Applied ML, Big Data Analytics, Deep Learning, Pattern Recognition & Classification, Multivariate Data Analysis B. Tech in Computer Engineering Vishwakarma Institute of Technology Pune, India CGPA: 8.01 June 2022 Relevant Courses: Data Structures and Algorithms, OOP, Database Management Systems, Natural Language Processing SKILLS
• Programming languages: Python, R, SQL, C++, Java, C, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, MATLAB
• Frameworks & libraries: TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, OpenCV, Pandas, Numpy, Seaborn, Flask
• Software & Tools: Visual Studio, Anaconda, Jupyter Notebook, Colab, R studio, Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), AWS
• Database, ETL & Visualisation tools: MySQL, Oracle 11g, MongoDB, Informatica, IICS, Tableau, Power BI
• Strengths: Detail-oriented, communicative, analytical thinker, adaptable, persistent, proactive, continuous learner, leadership EXPERIENCE
Data Science Intern Baha Industries Corp. dba Open Systems Technologies, Inc. New York, NY September 2024 - Present
• Deployed scalable resume filtering AI system using Python, Flask, MongoDB, Pinecone improving candidate matching efficiency
• Researched and applied scalable database and algorithms, optimizing AWS-hosted architecture, reducing processing time by 30% AI Engineering Intern Sphere Solutions Remote, Hoboken, NJ January 2024 – October 2024
• Developed YOLO for car damage detection with precise segmentation and damage localization through Computer Vision techniques
• Supervised and performed image annotations using tools like Supervisely, Label Studio, and CVAT, alongside data augmentation and model training optimization with TensorFlow and PyTorch, ensuring high-quality datasets
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define and refine requirements for AI-driven features, ensuring high-quality annotations and dataset organization that improved workflow efficiency by 15% Data Analyst Intern WelSpot LLC Remote, Hoboken, NJ June 2023 - August 2023
• Documented database architecture and AI model workflows, enhancing cross-team alignment and improving data accessibility for product development
• Boosted serialized data comprehension by performing entity resolution leading to 20% increase in loan decisioning accuracy
• Optimized predictive model accuracy by 15% by mapping data for 7 key loan factors and identifying underlying elements Data Integration Intern, Artificial Intelligence and Analytics Cognizant Pune, India February 2022 - July 2022
• Designed a data analysis system applying data warehousing, ETL, database design, big data fundamentals, increasing data processing efficiency by 30%
• Employed IICS to import source and target files, executing mappings, transformations, and workflows for 5 functional requirements
• Led a group of 50 members as cohort representative, revamping team cohesion and project efficiency Research Intern, Machine Learning and NLP SpadeWorx Software Services Pune, India June 2019 - July 2019
• Conducted sentiment analysis on product website reviews, deriving actionable insights and boosting customer feedback accuracy
• Implemented text summarization through NLTK and Spacy, retaining key information and improving data processing speed by 15%
• Assessed 4 datasets with SVM, KNN, decision trees, linear and logistic regression, achieving an 88% accuracy rate ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Speech-Driven Emotion Recognition for Enhanced Movie Recommendations
• Created a speech data classification system utilizing LSTM and GRU neural networks, attaining 97.25% accuracy
• Processed and analyzed 12,000 audio samples with MFCCs, spectrograms, waveform analyses, and data augmentation, ensuring comprehensive model training
• Analyzed and refined emotion-based recommendations, elevating user experience and model performance Eye Fundus Image Classification using Deep Learning
• Built a CNN-based image classifier for cataract prediction, securing over 85% test accuracy
• Processed and analyzed 6392 diagnostic records with Pandas and OpenCV, enhancing model accuracy by 15%
• Created and visualized classification reports and confusion matrices with Matplotlib and OpenCV Home Loan Default Detection
• Evaluated creditworthiness of loan applicants in the consumer finance industry for 39,000 records and 112 features
• Conducted extensive exploratory data analysis (EDA) to uncover key insights about the customer base
• Applied ML models including logistic regression, SVM, decision trees, random forests, XGBoost, ANN for predictive analytics
• Achieved validation performance exceeding 97% on metrics such as accuracy, sensitivity, f1 score, and precision ACTIVITIES AND AWARDS
Stevens Institute of Technology - Commencement Speaker, Class of 2024, Secretary - Stevens Graduate Women in Business, Graduate Peer Leader and Mentor - Guided 1200+ students, organized campus tours, and oversaw sessions with academic mentors fostering academic excellence & personal growth Awards: Outstanding Graduate Student Leader, Duck Pride Award, Home Away from Home Award Vishwakarma Institute of Technology - IEEE Pune Section - Member Event Planning and Execution Committee - Manager, Social Welfare and Development Committee Volunteer