
Yogesh Gajula
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About
🧑💻 Data Scientist | AI/ML Engineer | 5+ Years of Industry Experience
📍 Wichita, KS, USA
🎓 Masters of Science in Computer Science | University of Dayton | OH, USA (Dec 2024)
📜 Autonomous Systems and Data Science Certified | University of Dayton | OH, USA (Dec 2024)
I am an accomplished Data Scientist and AI/ML Engineer with 5+ years of experience delivering scalable machine learning, deep learning, and generative AI solutions in software development, IT services, and e-commerce. Proficient in Python, R, SQL, TensorFlow, and cloud-native pipelines on AWS and GCP. Adept at building predictive models, fine-tuning LLMs, and deploying production-ready AI systems that drive measurable business impact in fraud detection, risk scoring, NLP, and anomaly detection.
"Data Scientist | AI/ML Engineer | Data Analyst – Bridging Data Insights, Engineering, & Scalable Analytics."
Passionate about turning complex data into meaningful impact, I use AI and technology to solve real-world problems. At Intuit and HCL Tech, I’ve worked on cloud-native ML, analytics, and automation—always driven by curiosity and a love for innovation. For me, technology is about building smarter solutions that make a difference
- Phone: +1 937 626 0009
- City: Wichita, KS, USA
- Languages: English, Telugu, Hindi
- Goal: Innovate, Learn, Build.
- Degree: Master's
- Email: yogesh1297@gmail.com
"The future belongs to those who learn more skills and combine them in creative ways." – Robert Greene
Skills
- Methodologies: SDLC, Agile, Waterfall, A/B Testing, Experimental Design
- Languages: Python, R, SQL, MATLAB, HTML, CSS
- Frameworks: TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, Scikit-Learn, Flask
- Libraries: NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, Transformers Architecture
- Big Data & ETL Tools: PySpark, Apache Spark, Hadoop, MapReduce, HDFS, Spark Streaming
- Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server 2008, MongoDB
- Data Visualization: Tableau, Power BI, Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP)
- Machine Learning: Linear/Logistic Regression, Clustering, SVM, PCA, Random Forest, Boosting, Lasso, Ridge
- Deep Learning: CNN, RNN, Fine-tuning & Transfer Learning
- Generative AI & LLMs: Foundation Models (GPT, LLaMA, Claude), Prompt Engineering, Tokenization (BPE, WordPiece), RLHF
- Data Management: S3, Glue
- Tools & APIs: Postman, REST APIs, JSON Parsing, Git, Jenkins
- IDEs: Jupyter Notebook, PyCharm, Visual Studio Code
Resume
Education
Master's in Computer Science
Jan 2023 - Dec 2024
University of Dayton, OH, USA
I have maintained a 3.96 GPA, completing coursework in advanced programming, database management, algorithm design, deep learning, computer vision, operating systems, and security in autonomous systems. To successfully complete these courses, I worked on projects in each, applying theoretical concepts to real-world problems. Alongside my master's degree, I also earned a Graduate Certificate in Autonomous Systems & Data Science.
B.Tech in Electronics & Communications Engineering
Apr 2016 - May 2019
Keshav Memorial Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, TS, India.
I graduated with a Bachelor's in Electronics and Communication Engineering. My coursework included JAVA Object-Oriented Programming, VLSI, microprocessors, circuit design, and digital signal processing. My projects include developing a Cloud-Based Facial Recognition Security System and tracking objects by their color using a PIXY vehicle.
Diploma in Electronics & Communications Engineering
May 2013 - Mar 2016
Government Polytechnic Masabtank, Hyderabad, TS, India.
I Completed a Diploma in Electronics and Communication Engineering, with a project on a ZigBee-based smart home automation system, integrating hardware and software to enable remote control of devices, demonstrating practical skills in communication systems and embedded solutions
Professional Experience
Data Scientist
Intuit, USA | Jun 2024 – Present
- Develop and deploy ML models for fraud detection, customer analytics, and product recommendations in FinTech environments.
- Architect secure, cloud-based data pipelines on AWS (Glue, Redshift, S3) to deliver real-time business insights and scalable analytics.
- Build and integrate GenAI chatbots and LLM-powered solutions to enhance user engagement and automate support.
AI/ML Engineer
HCL Tech, India | Jan 2019 – Nov 2022
- Designed deep learning and NLP models for anomaly detection, customer behavior prediction, and intelligent automation in e-commerce and IT services.
- Led the creation of scalable ML pipelines and deployed containerized solutions on AWS and GCP for global clients.
- Fine-tuned LLMs and developed NLP workflows to automate data processing and improve enterprise support systems.
Student Intern
May 2015 - Nov 2015
Defence Research Development Laboratory, Hyderabad, TS, India.
- Implemented 5 network topologies for wired transmission systems, optimizing data flow and signal clarity across research facilities.
- Calibrated 30+ transducers and sensors, improving signal accuracy by 15%.
- Submitted a detailed 50-page project report on "Study of Instrumentation Facilities" and received official certification.
Portfolio
Certifications
Certificate in Autonomous Systems and Data Science
Completed courses in Advanced Programming, Data Structures, Security in Autonomous Systems, VR, Deep Learning, and Computer Vision, with a focus on practical applications and solutions.

Google Data Analytics Specialization
I earned the Google Data Analytics Certificate, gaining hands-on expertise in data analytics with tools like spreadsheets, SQL, Tableau, and R. I am skilled in preparing, analyzing, and presenting data for informed decision-making.
SQL Certification
Completed hands-on SQL database management, query optimization, and data manipulation exercises, focusing on practical database solutions and real-world applications.
Analyze Data to Answer Questions
Completed the Google course as part of Data Analytics professional certificate, learning to organize data with sorts and filters, convert and format data, and use SQL functions to combine tables. Gained skills in data aggregation, analysis, and SQL.
Ask Questions to Make Data-Driven Decisions
As part of Data Analytics professional certificate, I Learned to apply problem-solving roadmaps to analysis scenarios, use data for decision-making. Gained skills in structured thinking, data analysis, and questioning for informed decision-making.
Python
Gained proficiency in Python programming, automation, and data analytics through hands-on projects and real-world applications on Udemy.
Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere
Learned key data analytics concepts including data ecosystems, analytical thinking, and the role of data tools like spreadsheets, query languages, and data visualization. Gained an understanding of data analyst roles and responsibilities.
Prepare Data for Exploration
Earned as part of the Data Analytics Professional Certificate. Learned key factors in data collection, identifying bias, and best practices for organizing data. Gained an understanding of databases, metadata, and ethical considerations in data handling.
Process Data from Dirty to Clean
Earned as part of the Data Analytics Professional Certificate. Learned to define data integrity, identify risks, and apply SQL functions for data cleaning. Developed basic SQL queries and learned how to verify data cleaning results.
Share Data Through the Art of Visualization
Earned a certification in data visualization, demonstrating proficiency in Tableau, data-driven storytelling, and effective presentation principles.
Data Analysis with R Programming
Currently learning the R programming language, including functions, variables, data types, and pipes. Exploring how to generate visualizations and structure content in R Markdown, strengthening skills in data analysis and visualization.
Google Data Analytics Capstone: Complete a Case Study
Currently working on applying the data analysis process to a case study, focusing on data cleansing, visualization, and SQL. Learning to showcase skills through portfolios and gain a competitive edge by learning AI practices from Google experts.
Publications
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Sentiment-Aware Recommendation Systems in E-Commerce, A Review from an NLP Perspective.
arXiv preprint (May 2025). Reviewed.
NLP-driven sentiment integration for recommender systems, highlighting advances in prediction accuracy and explainability.
Available at: doi:10.48550/arXiv.2505.03828 -
Modeling, Translation, and Analysis of Hybrid System Models Using Simulink, Stateflow, SpaceEx, and FlowStar.
arXiv preprint (April 2025).
Translated and benchmarked hybrid system models (e.g., Six Vehicle Platoon, Bouncing Ball) using Simulink, SpaceEx, and FlowStar for comparative simulation analysis.
Available at: doi:10.48550/arXiv.2504.04638
Contact
Let’s connect! Reach out for any professional discussions.
Address
Wichita, KS, 67220
Call Me
+1 (937) 626 0009
Email Me
yogesh1297@gmail.com