Shahmir Javed
Austin,TX
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Outgoing student pursuing flexible part-time employment with weekend and evening shift options.
An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Learning Engineering Capstone
TransUnion
Austin, TX
01.2026 - Current
- Selected for an ML engineering capstone evaluating classical fraud-detection models and quantum-inspired baselines
- Developing preprocessing workflows, feature-engineering modules, and structured model-comparison pipelines
- Collaborating with engineers to align pipeline design with production-grade ML workflow and reproducibility standards
Private Equity Spring Analyst
Valesco Industries
Dallas, TX
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Structured and analyzed datasets for 120+ investment opportunities, supporting quantitative screening and evaluation
- Performed market and operational research with senior management to support value-creation strategies
- Built and organized a cloud-based database of 600+ deal conversations, reducing retrieval time by 67%
Investment Banking Summer Analyst
Truist Securities
Atlanta, GA
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Structured financial datasets and analyses to support valuation workflows and client presentations
- Conducted quantitative debt and equity market research for pitch materials and live transaction support
Education
Master of Science - Business Analytics
The University of Texas at Austin | McCombs School of Business
Austin, TXBachelor of Science - Finance
The University of Texas at Dallas
Dallas, TXSkills
- Python
- SQL
- FastAPI
- Docker
- REST APIs
- AWS EC2
- Linux
- Snowflake
- Oracle SQL
- ETL/ELT Pipelines
- Data Modeling (BSG)
- PyTorch
- TensorFlow
- Keras
- Scikit-learn
- Transformers
- Embeddings
- LangChain
- RAG
- Statsmodels
- Git
- CI/CD
- Pandas
- NumPy
- BeautifulSoup
- Selenium
Projects
Resume to Job Matcher, Python, Transformers, TF-IDF, RAG, FastAPI, BeautifulSoup, Selenium, Present, Engineered a large-scale NLP pipeline that ingested 50,000+ job postings using transformer and TF-IDF embeddings, Enhanced semantic ranking, raising top-5 match precision from 0.68 to 0.91 while reducing false positives by 41%, Automated job-posting extraction using BeautifulSoup and Selenium with dynamic-content handling, Implemented a TypeScript/React prototype UI for end-to-end workflow testing and validation Earnings Call NLP Pipeline, Python, spaCy, BERT, BART, Pandas, WRDS, Present, Built an NLP system analyzing 44k+ earnings call transcripts to identify forward-looking AI adoption intent, Consolidated director, financial, and transcript datasets using key-identifier matching for unified modeling, Validated a three-layer classification pipeline (regex → FinBERT → BART) with human-in-the-loop checks achieving a 0.93 F1 score Options Pricing API, Python, FastAPI, yFinance, React, Docker, AWS, 11/01/25, Developed 15+ option-pricing and Greeks endpoints with <20ms median latency via optimized numerical routines, Deployed a containerized API on AWS EC2 with Nginx + SSL, sustaining 1,000+ test queries without degradation, Integrated a TypeScript/React frontend enabling real-time options pricing visualization Snowflake Data Engineering Pipeline, Snowflake, SQL, 10/01/25, Architected a Bronze/Silver/Gold warehouse pipeline reducing query times by ∼25% via clustering and optimized SQL, Reduced warehouse compute costs by ∼20% through partition-aware storage modeling, Streamlined multi-step SQL transformations, cutting manual data preparation time by ∼80%
Timeline
Machine Learning Engineering Capstone
TransUnion
01.2026 - Current
Private Equity Spring Analyst
Valesco Industries
01.2024 - 05.2024
Investment Banking Summer Analyst
Truist Securities
06.2023 - 08.2023
Master of Science - Business Analytics
The University of Texas at Austin | McCombs School of Business
Bachelor of Science - Finance
The University of Texas at Dallas