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Rickmansworth,Hertfordshire

Summary

Driven individual with keen analytical mind, ready to excel as Data Scientist. Demonstrates strong skills in programming and data analysis, combined with excellent problem-solving abilities. Poised to leverage these talents to deliver actionable insights and drive innovation within team.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Data Scientist

Willis Towers Watson
London
09.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in building and testing long-range forecasting models, contributing to data collection, cleaning, and preprocessing for time series analysis
  • Supported senior data scientists in applying machine learning techniques, including regression models and anomaly detection, to improve forecast accuracy
  • Worked with tools such as Dataiku and GitHub for data manipulation, experiment tracking, and version control within a collaborative team environment
  • Helped visualize and interpret model outputs using Python libraries (Matplotlib, Seaborn) to generate insights for inventory planning and sales strategy
  • Interpreted statistical data and prepared findings for publication.

Consultant - Data Analytics

Mastercard
London
08.2022 - 08.2024
  • Developed custom AI co-pilots to provide real-time response suggestions to agents based on incoming customer queries
  • Worked on integrating Generative AI solutions into customer service workflows using Azure services and LLM-based models
  • Utilised Azure AI services including Azure OpenAI, Azure Machine Learning, Prompt Flow, Key Vault, and Blob Storage
  • Supported LLM fine-tuning and evaluation pipelines using Lang Smith to improve response quality
  • Applied NLP techniques to better understand customer intent and generate more relevant responses
  • Helped improve response speed and accuracy, contributing to better customer satisfaction

Junior Data Analyst

Calance Corporation Ltd
09.2020 - 04.2022
  • Skilled in analysing structured data to identify trends, patterns, and actionable business insights.
  • Conducted detailed data analysis to identify trends and patterns in business performance.
  • Streamlined reporting process, saving significant time on weekly report generation.
  • Prepared comprehensive reports detailing key insights from varied datasets.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy - Artificial Intelligence

DCRUST
Haryana, India
08.2018 - 07.2024

Master's degree - Computer Science

DCRUST
Haryana, India
08.2013 - 08.2015

Bachelor's degree - Computer Science

MDU
Haryana, India
08.2009 - 07.2013

Skills

  • Data Analysis

  • Probability & Statistics

  • Data Visualization

  • Generative AI (GenAI)

  • Reporting & Insights

  • Database management

  • Quality Assurance

  • Effective communication

Timeline

Data Scientist

Willis Towers Watson
09.2024 - Current

Consultant - Data Analytics

Mastercard
08.2022 - 08.2024

Junior Data Analyst

Calance Corporation Ltd
09.2020 - 04.2022

Doctor of Philosophy - Artificial Intelligence

DCRUST
08.2018 - 07.2024

Master's degree - Computer Science

DCRUST
08.2013 - 08.2015

Bachelor's degree - Computer Science

MDU
08.2009 - 07.2013
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