Shashwat Kakkad
AI Engineer Intern @ Premera Blue Cross | MLDS @ Northwestern University
- Role
- Ai Engineer at Premera Blue Cross
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Shashwat Kakkad
Hi There, I\'m Shashwat Kakkad, a Data Scientist with profound passion for product development and innovation in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. Pursuing a Master’s degree in Machine Learning and Data Science from Northwestern University, I\'ve honed my skills in Generative AI, Cloud Engineering, Deep Learning, Data mining, Data Visualization and Business Analytics. Professionally, I have made significant contributions as a Data Scientist for the past 3 years, where I\'ve managed end-to-end data science deliveries and developed automation solutions for risk management. My expertise spans across automation, enhancing operation workflows in clinical trial business, and employing advanced techniques like transformers and representation learning. My academic interests are equally diverse, focusing on user-centric AI product development and domain specific LLM fine-tuning Beyond work, I\'m committed to mentoring and sharing my knowledge with aspiring individuals in the field of Data Science. Whether it\'s engaging in Kaggle competitions or exploring new AI advancements, I\'m always eager to learn and grow. Let\'s connect and explore how we can drive innovation together in the world of AI and machine learning!
Experience
Ai Engineer
Jun 2025 — Present · Seattle, WA, US
Education
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Graduate Diploma
2021 — 2022
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
Bachelor of Engineering - BE
2017 — 2021
Northwestern University
Master of Science - MS
2024 — 2025
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