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Master of Science - MS, Data Science
University of East London
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Retail associate at Lexington, Sep 2024 - Sep 2026 · 2 y, London, Stayed in the UK on the Graduate visa, applying for data roles while working part-time in retail; relocated to India in 2026. Maintained and reconciled daily stock and sales records, spotting discrepancies and correcting them to keep inventory data accurate. Used Excel to track sales and stock trends, and flagged fast-moving and slow-moving items to management to support ordering decisions. Built and managed the staff rota, balancing availability against busy periods. Handled data queries from colleagues and management, pulling figures and explaining them clearly to non-technical staff. Kept skills current through self-directed projects in Python, SQL and Power BI.
Data scientist intern at Quiesta Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Feb 2022 - Jan 2023 · 11 mo, Pune, Cleaned and validated 10,000+ user records in Python (duplicates, missing values, inconsistent formats) to make them model-ready. Built an end-to-end fake-news classifier on 10,000 articles (NLP preprocessing, TF-IDF); benchmarked Logistic Regression and Linear SVM on a held-out test set. Improved on the Naive Bayes baseline by moving to a fine-tuned BERT-based classifier. Deployed as a Streamlit app with live predictions; presented results and limitations to the team in non-technical language.
Master of Science - MS, Data Science, University of East London