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Shrey Kakkar

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at rapidly learning new tools and methods to solve problems. Thrives in fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Learning Intern

Dashtoon
07.2024 - 09.2024
  • Spearheaded product transition to S.O.T.A. AI Model (Flux 1.1)
  • Worked in lean team to build and iterate Dashtoon's Gen AI tech stack
  • Prototyped product v3 release, coordinating between development and product teams
  • Conducted 50+ customer interviews and integrated into product launch on Google Play
  • Proficiency in understanding consumer-facing AI product development

Teaching Assistant

The Wharton School
01.2024 - Current
  • Teaching Assistant for Dr. Carchidi
  • Graduate Level ESE 5030: Simulation Theory
  • Graduate Level STAT 5100: Probability
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
  • Conducted office hours and personally tutored students in groups and individually

Data Analyst Intern

Paper Boat drinks
  • Worked on sales team for Paper Boat (India) on rigorous data analysis and visualization to highlight key areas of potential growth

Automation Engineering Intern

ChannelPlay
  • Worked on tuning prototype computer vision programs for retail planograms and measuring KPIs for shelf arrangements
  • Training TensorFlow models.

Co-founder, CEO

ThinkDrip Pvt Ltd
09.2019 - 12.2022
  • Ran a D2C ecommerce store, partnered with brands to sell refurbished products for discounted prices while tackling e-waste, reached $4000 monthly revenue

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences, Economics

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
05-2026

Skills

  • Experienced in working in lean startup teams
  • Advanced classes in probability and ML
  • Proficiency in data analysis and visualization (Python/Excel)
  • Experience in model training and inference for image-based generative and classifier models
  • Diversified industry exposure working in and consulting for various startups
  • Effective communication and rapid iteration in early stage development

Hobbies

Intramural Soccer, Chess, Part-time DJ

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Machine Learning Intern

Dashtoon
07.2024 - 09.2024

Teaching Assistant

The Wharton School
01.2024 - Current

Co-founder, CEO

ThinkDrip Pvt Ltd
09.2019 - 12.2022

Data Analyst Intern

Paper Boat drinks

Automation Engineering Intern

ChannelPlay

Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences, Economics

University of Pennsylvania
Shrey Kakkar