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Founded and ran an independent Montessori toy startup, building product, operations, and marketing from scratch. Applied rapid iteration and strong user-needs focus while operating under resource constraints.

Designed and deployed an XGBoost behavioral scorecard to classify SME borrowers into 10 credit-risk bands, and led risk-based pricing model development using expected loss and Basel-aligned metrics to improve underwriting precision. Translated model outputs into business-ready frameworks for cross-functional credit operations stakeholders.

Built a Seq2Seq encoder-decoder model (BiLSTM + attention) to classify hospital bill sentences into policy categories, achieving 80% accuracy and reducing manual adjudication effort. Mapped billing data to insurance terminology using sentence embeddings and fine-tuned a VGG-based model to categorize medical X-rays for automated diagnostic routing.

Led a 10-member team delivering analytics products across BFSI and manufacturing clients. Built a Random Forest defect-detection model for aluminium surface quality using 20+ variables and performed root cause analysis to isolate production contributors.

Built an NLP pipeline to generate knowledge graphs from news articles using NER, LDA, and sentiment analysis to surface entity relationships for downstream analytics. Created chatbot training datasets using KMeans clustering and cosine similarity and integrated them with Dialogflow for intent modeling.

Grade: CGPA: 8.00

Completed an M.Phil in Consciousness Studies at BITS Pilani, achieving a CGPA of 8.00.

Grade: CGPA: 8.62

Activities and societies: GATE AIR 8249 (Score: 562); NCC 'B' and 'C' certificate holder; led BAJA team; organised a fundraiser at SPCE Mumbai.

Earned a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from SPCE Mumbai with a CGPA of 8.62.