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# Mohit Kumar on Tal

## Headline

Associate Data Scientist \- Fraud Analytics @ IDFC First Bank

## About

I am currently pursuing Chemical Engineering at Birla Institute of Technology and Sciences Pilani Pilani campus\. With a deep curiosity in exploring various other fields like data analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence , I look forward to delve deeper in these fields and extract the most out of them\. In order to put my analytical skills to use, I am actively looking for data analyst or business analyst internship roles\.

## Location

Pilani

## Work experience

Associate Data Scientist at IDFC FIRST Bank, Jul 2024 \- Present · 1 yr 10 mos

Data Science Intern at IDFC FIRST Bank, Jul 2023 \- Jun 2024 · 1 yr, 1\. Developed a robust fraud detection machine learning model for used car loan applications, achieving a 10% loss reduction\. 2\. Extracted and preprocessed large volumes of customer transaction, assets, liabilities and bank details data using PySpark\. 3\. Utilized various statistical tests to assess the accuracy and validity of the loan applications to ensure the integrity of the lending process\. 4\. Parsed useful data from various bank statements to classify the transactions made into different categories for further usage\.

Research Intern at Indian Institute of Science \(IISc\), Jun 2023 \- Jul 2023 · 2 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, 1\. Conducted rigorous experiments to demonstrate and study the phenomena of partial saturation in microfluidic membranes\. 2\. Modeled the experimental data using various machine learning algorithms to explain the spatiotemporal variation of partial saturation\. 3\. Fitted a sigmoidal/non\-linear function with an accuracy of 93% to derive a simpler implementation of Richard's equation\. 4\. Cross\-validated the results against the literature data, getting a R squared value of 0\.87 to develop an interpretation of the parameters\.

Head Of Research And Development Department at AIChE BITS Pilani Student Chapter, Apr 2022 \- Jun 2023 · 1 yr 3 mos, Pilani, Rajasthan, India, 1\. Worked on fostering a conducive environment that encourages collaboration and knowledge sharing amongst the students\. 2\. Developed content covering various topics in chemical engineering and allied fields to provide deeper insights into the domain\. 3\. Organized brainstorming sessions with professors and industry professionals to share guidance for students interested in research\.

Member at AIChE BITS Pilani Student Chapter, Jun 2021 \- Apr 2022 · 11 mos, Pilani, Rajasthan, India

Research Intern at Atomic Energy Regulatory Board, May 2022 \- Jun 2022 · 2 mos, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, 1 Studied various aspects related to 'HAZOP Studies of process modifications that are extensively implemented in process industries\. 2\. Identified and documented relevant potential hazards to contribute to a better understanding of the safety aspects of the system\. 3\. Evaluated the safety data comprehensively to uncover trends and patterns regarding the causes of industrial disasters\. 4\. Replicated a chemical leakage situation using ALOHA simulation software to study it's impact upto an accuracy of 92%

Member at Student Faculty Council\- Chemical Engineering Department, Feb 2022 \- May 2022 · 4 mos, Bits Pilani Pilani Campus

## Education

Bachelor of Engineering \- BE, Chemical Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

Science, The Aditya Birla Public School Renukoot

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