Shashidhar V

Data Scientist

Role
Lead Data Analyst at Cognizant
Location
Hyderabad, TG, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Shashidhar V

Data Scientist with experience in working with following libraries : NumPy, Pandas…

Experience

  1. Lead Data Analyst

    Cognizant

    Jan 2021 — Present · Hyderabad, IN

    Built a DistilBERT-based NLP model to detect incentivized reviews, significantly improving classification accuracy in moderation workflows. Developed supervised ML models (RF, XGB, LGBM) to auto-label privacy concern samples, achieving 95% precision and 95% recall; highly appreciated by stakeholders. Built unsupervised ML models (Isolation Forest, LOF, One-Class SVM) to detect spammy reporters. Combined outputs using voting classifier and rule-based logic to assign spam scores. Developed the Shenron deduplication model, which saved $100K by identifying sample duplication in moderation pipeline. Conducted AHT analysis across workflows resulting in process improvements and $90K savings. Built dashboards to support daily headcount planning, optimizing staffing decisions for operations. Performed root cause analysis for sudden inflow spikes; identified GMB reports from a specific country as the cause. Led 3 workflows and a team of 12 analysts as the Business Analyst Lead. · Prepared detailed documentation ofLLM evaluation experiments, methodology, and outcomes. Conducted content quality evaluations to support product decisions like future trimming in videos.

Education

  • Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology and Research Academy

    Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.)

    2008 — 2012

  • International School of Engineering (INSOFE)

    Post Graduate Program in DataScience (Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, NLP)

    2020 — 2020

  • University of Cincinnati - College of Engineering and Applied Science

    Master of Engineering - MEng

    2016 — 2017

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Matlab
  • Control Charts
  • Thermodynamics
  • C++
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Autocad
  • Testing
  • Manufacturing
  • Engineering
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Autodesk Inventor
  • C
  • Microsoft Powerpoint
  • Microsoft Office
  • Catia
  • Solidworks
  • Air Compressors
  • Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (Dfmea)
  • Product Design
  • Revit
  • Gd&T
  • Ishikawa
  • Ptc Creo
  • Ansys
  • Heat Transfer
  • Standard Operating Procedure (Sop)
  • Pareto Analysis
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Computer-Aided Design (Cad)
  • Product Development
  • 5s
  • 5 Why
  • Sheet Metal
  • Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (Fmea)
  • Design for Manufacturing

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