Aashi is a self-motivated Data Scientist who is passionate about problem solving and building advanced analytics solutions. She has over 3 years of work experience as a Data Scientist in Rio Tinto (Australia) and a Masters degree in Data Science. Her technical skills range from designing and building machine learning pipelines and implementing generative AI solutions to communicating business insights to stakeholders. Aashi is motivated by strong team culture and professional development opportunities.
Experience
Data Scientist
Rio Tinto - Data & Analytics
Interviewing end-users to generate user personas, needs-lists, user-stories, and empathy maps to create solution design and define product deliverables. Gathering systems, business, and data requirements by collaborating with SMEs and internal stakeholders. Utilise agile methodologies for project management. Develop ML & AI pipelines in collaboration with solution architects, data engineers, and ML engineers. Performing EDA and statistical analysis to engineer features. Training ML models and building advance analytics systems.
Graduate Data Scientist
Rio Tinto - HR People Analytics (Secondment)
Worked in the People Analytics team to deliver data driven insights on culture, gender diversity, inclusion, well-being, and career growth. Building governed, reliable, and clean data sources by creating data pipelines. Cleaning, transforming and managing data sources to create data science pipeline for projects. Engineering features for employee attrition using HR features.
Graduate Data Scientist
Rio Tinto Aluminium (Secondment)
Data wrangling by performing numerical and statistical analysis. Assisting the technical leaders with solution formulation. Conducting key stakeholders interviews to connect Mining, Refining, and Smelting processes using Theory of Constraints.
Education
University of South Australia, Adelaide
Masters
Data Science
Hansraj College, University of Delhi
Bachelors of Science (Honours)
Mathematics
Licenses & Certifications
AWS Machine Learning Specialist certified
AWS
Leadership by Design Innovation and Culture
MIT Sloan School of Management
Innovator’s DNA: Mastering skills for Innovative Disruption
MIT Sloan School of Management
CT 3 Probability and Mathematical Statistics
Institute and Faculty of Actuaries
CT 1 Financial Mathematics
Institute and Faculty of Actuaries