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Hrushikesh Chaphalkar

@hrushikeshchaphalkar

Data Scientist at Perpetual Block

Pune, MH

Perpetual BlockUniversity of Hyderabad

Hrushikesh Chaphalkar is an experienced Data Scientist skilled in deploying advanced machine learning models. His expertise includes Computer Vision (YOLO, ViT) and Natural Language Processing, demonstrated through projects like generating NFTs and building QA systems. He has a background in functional testing and is proficient in Python, SQL, and various deep learning frameworks.

Experience

Data Scientist

Perpetual Block

•Apr 2022 - Present•Pune, Maharashtra

Deployed an API (Application Programming Interface) for a XGBoost model, achieving a precision of 90% and enabling seamless integration with other systems. Leveraged YOLO and ViT(Vision Transformer) framework for image classification, yielding an 8% increase in data accuracy on the website, facilitating better content organization and improving user engagement metrics. Implemented image compression techniques, reducing memory storage by 33% through converting images into a single number for search. Updated scripts efficiently cleaned over 2 million extracted data entries.

Functional Test Engineer

Amdocs

•Sep 2019 - Dec 2020•Pune, Maharashtra

Incorporated methodological testing strategies and simultaneously worked upon over 20 operations to validate application’s readiness and help transition solutions into production. Identified scenarios and automated the testing with the help of automation scripts to improve efficiency by 33%.

Education

University of Hyderabad

Diploma in machine learning and artificial intelligence

Machine Learning and AI

Jan 2021 - Jan 2022

Coursework: Essentials of AI, Data Analysis and Visualization, Machine learning, Advance Machine Learning, Deep Learning.

Government college of Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering

Computer Science

Jan 2015 - Jan 2019

Skills

Python
SQL
Data Analysis and Visualization
Statistical Analysis
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Computer Vision
Natural Language Processing
Time Series
Recommendation Systems
Numpy
Pandas
Seaborn
Matplotlib
Sklearn
TensorFlow
Keras
Pytorch
JIRA
Unix
Postman
MYSQL
MS Excel