vishal kakkar
@vishalkakkar
Data Scientist at Zest Organics building sales forecasting models to improve budgeting and inventory planning accuracy.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
At Zest Organics, I built time-series forecasting models to predict monthly sales and improve budgeting and inventory planning accuracy. I also analyzed customer reviews and bill images to support product improvement.
At Nasdaq, I developed Python-based analytical modules and migrated clients from legacy YAML modules to Python pipelines. I delivered ML-driven insights and automated data transformations for global clients.
At Accenture, I built an ML scrubbing tool that reduced computation time by 80% and deployed it as an executable and web interface. I also developed predictive models, contributed to a credit-card analytics platform, and created Power BI dashboards and automated reporting workflows.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Data Analyst & Machine Learning Consultant
Zest Organics
Jul 2025 - Present (1 year 3 months)
Built time-series forecasting models to predict monthly sales, improving budgeting and inventory planning accuracy. Performed EDA, data cleaning, and feature engineering on multi-source datasets to improve model reliability.
Served as the sole Data Solutions Engineer for multiple global clients, delivering analytical modules and ML-driven insights. Developed and optimized Python-based analytical modules using Pandas, scikit-learn, and statistical modeling, while integrating AI capabilities to streamline implementation and automate complex data transformations.
Built a high-accuracy ML scrubbing tool reducing computation time by 80% and deployed it as both executable and web interface. Developed predictive models (Linear Regression) to forecast sprint delays and success rates.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Georgian College
Post-Graduate Certificate, Artificial Intelligence
2022 - 2023
Post-Graduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence–Architecture, Design, and Implementation from Georgian College, Barrie, ON, Canada, from September 2022 to May 2023.
Maharaja Surajmal Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Technology, Electronics & Communication Engineering
2013 - 2017
Bachelor of Technology in Electronics & Communication Engineering from Maharaja Surajmal Institute of Technology, India, from August 2013 to June 2017.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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