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Mahesh Chowdary Ponnaganti

Frisco

Summary

Data Scientist with 2.3 years of experience in developing and deploying data-driven solutions. Proficient in Python, SQL, and cloud technologies (GCP). Expertise in data preprocessing, machine learning, deep learning, NLP, and computer vision. Strong understanding of statistical analysis, feature engineering, and data visualization.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Data Scientist

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Hyberabad
10.2021 - 07.2023
  • Collected and cleaned large datasets from multiple sources (databases, APIs, web scraping) for analysis.
  • Conducted exploratory data analysis (EDA) to identify patterns, trends, and correlations using Matplotlib, Seaborn, and Pandas.
  • Engineered meaningful features to improve machine learning model performance.
  • Built and optimized predictive models using Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, and PyTorch.
  • Applied statistical analysis, including hypothesis testing and inferential statistics, to derive business insights.
  • Leveraged cloud computing platforms, such as GCP, for efficient handling of large datasets.
  • Deployed and optimized ML models using Flask, FastAPI, and MLflow.
  • Created dashboards and reports for data visualization using Python libraries.
  • Collaborated with business stakeholders, engineers, and domain experts to translate data insights into actionable decisions.

Pyhton Engineer

APSSDC
Amaravati
08.2018 - 12.2018
  • Developed backend applications using Python for an Andhra Pradesh state government project.
  • Built and maintained RESTful APIs to support web and mobile applications.
  • Worked on database integration and optimized data processing pipelines.
  • Developed a weather application that integrated real-time weather data from APIs, and presented insights through a web-based interface.
  • Assisted in debugging and performance tuning for backend services.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure the smooth deployment and functionality of the application.

Education

Master of Science - Artificial Intelligence

University of North Texas
Denton, TX
05-2025

Skills

Technical skills
  • Programming languages: Python, SQL, MySQL, PySpark, HTML, and CSS
  • Data Science & ML: Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, Keras, and PyTorch
  • Data Engineering and Processing: Data Preprocessing, Data Augmentation, EDA, and Data Visualization
  • Machine Learning: Linear and Non-Linear Models, Ensemble-based Regression and Classification
  • Statistical Analysis: Feature Engineering, Feature Selection, PCA
  • Natural Language Processing (NLP): Text Cleaning, Text Classification
  • Computer Vision: OpenCV, Scikit-Image, Image Processing, Object Detection, Segmentation
  • Neural Networks: ANN, CNN, RNN, LSTM (using Keras and PyTorch)
  • Cloud and DevOps: Google Cloud Platform (GCP), CI/CD pipelines

Certification

  • AI Engineer for Data Scientists Associate certificate https://www.datacamp.com/certificate/AEDS0015799826321
  • Hacker Rank SQL

https://www.hackerrank.com/certificates/6075dc41b27b

Timeline

Data Scientist

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10.2021 - 07.2023

Pyhton Engineer

APSSDC
08.2018 - 12.2018

Master of Science - Artificial Intelligence

University of North Texas
Mahesh Chowdary Ponnaganti