Likitha Reddy Mettu
Dallas, TX, *****; +1-214-***-****; *****.*******.*****@*****.***
https://www.linkedin.com/in/likithamettu/
OBJECTIVE:
Highly motivated Data Science graduate with advanced knowledge in Machine Learning and Data Analysis, seeking to contribute innovative solutions and drive impactful projects at a forward-thinking company. EDUCATION
The University of North Texas Dec 2023-Dec 2025(expected) Master of Science in Data Science
Fall 2024: Applied Machine Learning, Data Science Principles, Knowledge Discovery Spring 2023: Discovery with Big Data, Data Modeling, Information Security MLR Institute of Technology, India Aug 2018-Aug 2022 Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology
Coursework: Operating Systems, Database Management System, Computer Networks, Software Engineering, Python Programming
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Programming Languages SQL, Python, Java, C, JavaScript, HTML5/CSS3, PySpark Skills Data Structures and Algorithms, Object-Oriented Design, Git, Databases, Data Modeling, Data Analysis, Cloud DevOps
Technologies & Frameworks Machine Learning, Deep Learning, PySpark, Salesforce, Apex Programming, NLP, AWS, Confluence, Jira, GCP, Terraform, Jenkins, RapidMiner PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
HSBC Software Development Aug 2022 – Jan 2024
Cloud Engineer
• Architected and managed scalable cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability and robust security for enterprise systems.
• Streamlined the process of virtual machine (VM) creation and infrastructure deployment by implementing automation, achieving a 40% improvement in efficiency.
• Enforced stringent least privilege access policies, strengthening organizational security and compliance with industry standards.
• Engineered a cost-effective cloud-based data storage solution, driving a 30% reduction in data center operational costs.
• Orchestrated the seamless migration of over 1 petabyte (PB) of customer data to new infrastructure with zero downtime, ensuring business continuity.
• Implemented comprehensive monitoring and alerting systems, enabling proactive issue resolution and enhancing system reliability.
Capgemini Technology Services Jan 2022 – Jun 2022
Senior Analyst
• Developed and administered Salesforce solutions, serving as both a Salesforce Administrator and Developer to meet organizational needs.
• Designed and implemented a customized website using Salesforce, resulting in a 20% improvement in user engagement through enhanced functionality and usability.
• Collaborated with a team of 5 analysts to innovate and refine data collection methods, ensuring higher accuracy and efficiency in data acquisition.
• Streamlined workflows and automated processes within Salesforce, optimizing system performance and reducing manual effort.
• Managed user access and permissions in Salesforce, adhering to best practices for data security and compliance.
• Troubleshot and resolved technical issues related to Salesforce, ensuring uninterrupted system operation. PROJECTS
Comparative Analysis of Predictive Models for Breast Cancer Classification
• Conducted a comparative study of K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN), Naive Bayes, Logistic Regression, and Multi-Layer Perceptron (MLP) neural networks to classify breast cancer.
• Performed rigorous data preprocessing and exploration data analysis (EDA) to ensure clean and actionable inputs for the models.
• Implemented hyperparameter optimization to fine-tune models, improving their predictive performance.
• Achieved 98% accuracy with the MLP neural network, outperforming other models in the analysis.
• Gained hands-on experience in applying machine learning techniques to solve healthcare challenges.
• Demonstrated proficiency in tools and frameworks such as Python, Pandas, Scikit-learn, and TensorFlow/Keras for building and evaluating models. Facemask Detection and analysis using Computer Vision and Deep Learning Dec 2022
• Designed and developed an application to detect whether a person is wearing a mask using computer vision and deep learning techniques.
• Built a Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) to classify images of individuals wearing masks and not wearing masks.
• Conducted extensive model training, validation, and fine-tuning, achieving high accuracy in mask detection.
• Utilized tools and frameworks such as Python, TensorFlow/Keras, and OpenCV for implementation. CERTICATIONS
Generative AI Certification: Oracle
• Generative AI Techniques: Gained proficiency in creating and deploying generative AI models, including content generation using natural language processing (NLP), image generation, and text-to-speech systems.
• AI Model Fine-Tuning: Developed skills in fine-tuning pre-trained models to enhance performance and adapt to specific use cases.
• AI Ethics and Applications: Acquired knowledge in understanding the ethical implications of generative AI technologies and their practical applications in business and industry. Google Cloud Certified: Associate Cloud Architect
• Cloud Infrastructure Design: Mastered the design and implementation of scalable, secure cloud infrastructure using Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services like Compute Engine, Kubernetes Engine, and Cloud Storage.
• Deployment and Management: Gained experience in deploying and managing applications, ensuring high availability, and utilizing GCP tools for monitoring and logging.
• Cloud Security and Cost Optimization: Developed expertise in securing cloud resources using IAM roles and policies and optimizing costs through efficient cloud resource management. LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Entrepreneur Cell- Board Member Jul 2020-Mar 2022
• Organized and led initiatives to foster entrepreneurship among students.
• Coordinated events and workshops, enhancing leadership and team management skills.