Akash Barwat

About Akash Barwat

Results-oriented Machine Learning Scientist with over 5.5 years of experience driving significant business growth at Dream11 and Accenture. Successfully developed personalized recommendation engines with 95% precision and predictive models that generated cost savings exceeding INR 1 Crore per match. Skilled in transforming complex datasets into actionable insights, reducing support volumes by 15%, and optimizing user retention through data-driven innovation.

Experience

1. Senior Machine Learning Scientist

   Dream11

   Jun 2024 — Present

   Engineered a production-grade LLM chatbot system using LangChain, implementing a RAG framework to dynamically retrieve internal knowledge and maintain conversational history for accurate, grounded follow-up responses- Developed a Gen-AI agent system utilizing function calling to execute backend actions and generate context-aware email replies, automating the resolution of customer issues- Developed and deployed a cutting-edge user-level personalized Match Recommendation engine using LGBRanker, achieving an impressive 95% precision rate, effectively enhancing user engagement and satisfaction- Slashed operational costs by INR 90 Cr/year, replacing manual support teams with autonomous GenAI based agents

Education

• Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

  Dual Degree ( BTech + Mtech)

Skills

• Public Relations
• Public Speaking
• Video Editing
• Management
• Adobe Photoshop
• C++
• Gaming
• Phtography
• Microsoft Office
• Windows Movie Maker
• C
• After Effects
• Photoshop
• Html
• Marketing
• Videography
• Publicity
• Phtography
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Social Media
• Social Media Marketing
• Editing
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Php
• Cascading Style Sheets (Css)
• Teamwork