Saurav Kumar

Aspiring Data Scientist | Machine Learning Engineer | Computer Science Student

Bhopal, IN.

About

Highly analytical and results-driven Computer Science Engineering student with hands-on experience in data analysis, machine learning model development, and natural language processing. Proven ability to leverage Python, statistical modeling, and data visualization to derive actionable insights and build innovative solutions, complemented by strong leadership skills from co-leading TEDx VIT Bhopal.

Work

DY Patil International University -Link

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Data Analyst Intern

Pune, Maharashtra, India

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Summary

Conducted comprehensive data analysis and machine learning model development to predict academic outcomes and enhance data processing workflows.

Highlights

Developed and compared Linear, Multiple Linear, Polynomial, and Decision Tree Regression models, accurately predicting student exam scores based on study hours, parental education, and academic history.

Executed comprehensive data preprocessing using one-hot encoding, feature scaling, and transformation techniques with pandas and NumPy, significantly enhancing model accuracy and robustness.

Validated model assumptions and ensured reliability by rigorously evaluating performance with MSE, R-squared, and Adjusted R-squared, coupled with in-depth residual analysis using Matplotlib and scikit-learn.

Volunteer

Co-Lead

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TEDx VIT Bhopal

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Co-led the strategic planning, execution, and promotion of TEDx VIT Bhopal, ensuring a high-impact event and fostering community engagement.

Highlights

Co-led the end-to-end planning and execution of TEDx VIT Bhopal, overseeing team coordination, event logistics, and on-ground operations for a seamless experience.

Directed speaker selection, content curation, and multi-channel marketing strategies, effectively driving audience engagement and promoting the event.

Cultivated strategic partnerships with sponsors, speakers, and university stakeholders, enhancing outreach and significantly elevating the overall event impact.

Education

Vellore Institute of Technology

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Bachelor of Technology Computer Science Engineering Grade:

Courses

Data Structures

OOPS

DBMS

Probability

Statistics

Java

Certificates

Complete Introduction to SQL Programming

Kaggle

Python Programming for Beginner

Online Platform

Introduction to Data Structure and Algorithms

Online Platform

Skills

Programming Languages

Python, Java, SQL.

Developer Tools

VS Code, Google Colab, GitHub.

Technologies/Frameworks

Scikit-Learn, TensorFlow, Power BI, NLP, Excel, Pandas, NumPy, NLTK, Streamlit, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, AWS S3.

Data Analysis & Machine Learning

Linear Regression, Multiple Linear Regression, Polynomial Regression, Decision Tree Regression, Data Preprocessing, One-hot Encoding, Feature Scaling, Transformation Techniques, Model Performance Evaluation (MSE, R-squared, Adjusted R-squared), Residual Analysis, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Entity Extraction, Keyword Extraction, Vector Embeddings, Similarity Scoring, Data Visualization (Matplotlib).

Projects

VIT Bhopal Paper Hub

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Summary

Created a collaborative web platform for students to upload, access, and manage subject-wise notes and previous year papers using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and AWS S3.

Resume Screening using NLP

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Summary

Developed an NLP-based Resume Screening system leveraging Kaggle, NLTK, and Streamlit to automate candidate shortlisting and skill matching.