Rishi Shekhar
Oakland
Summary
Driven with a keen interest in application design and development of real world applications. With a passion for researching emerging technologies including machine learning algorithms, I am eager to leverage my skills to contribute to innovative software solutions in my next role.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Intern
Mphasis
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Tested & created Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) Systems, using LlamaIndex to make a company specific chatbots
- Improved company Optical Character Recognition (OCR) code base to generate clearer text from PDFs and images
Technology Intern
Ascendus
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Build, and implemented an HR Compensation Model, to determine employee pay
- Uses factors such as title, location, seniority, etc. to determine level of compensation
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN12-2026
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN12-2026
Skills
- Proficient in C, C, Java, and Python
- Proficient in machine learning
- Statistical and Numerical Analysis
- Problem-solving
Certification
Machine Learning Specialization: Stanford University | Coursera
CFA Level 1 Candidate
Timeline
Intern
Mphasis
05.2025 - 08.2025
Technology Intern
Ascendus
09.2022 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Purdue University
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Purdue University