I am a recent MSc Applied Data Science graduate with experience in ML, NLP, and data engineering across three data-centric roles. I enjoy turning data into actionable insights and building scalable ML pipelines. I am eager to apply my expertise in AI, data, research, and software development to innovative projects, collaborating with teams to solve real-world problems.

Sushma Hallikere Hindu Shambhu

I am a recent MSc Applied Data Science graduate with experience in ML, NLP, and data engineering across three data-centric roles. I enjoy turning data into actionable insights and building scalable ML pipelines. I am eager to apply my expertise in AI, data, research, and software development to innovative projects, collaborating with teams to solve real-world problems.

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I am a recent MSc Applied Data Science graduate with experience in ML, NLP, and data engineering across three data-centric roles. I enjoy turning data into actionable insights and building scalable ML pipelines.

I am eager to apply my expertise in AI, data, research, and software development to innovative projects, collaborating with teams to solve real-world problems.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Beginner

Language

English
Fluent
Kannada
Fluent
Hindi
Advanced

Work Experience

Customer Service Assistant (Part-Time) at Tesco
August 1, 2024 - October 10, 2025
Delivered excellent customer service in 100+ transactions daily, supported stock replenishment, and contributed to improved customer satisfaction.
Machine Learning Research Intern at Pole Star Global
September 1, 2024 - October 15, 2025
Developed supervised ML models and shipped a data pipeline; improved maritime decision making by 30% using AWS. Led data wrangling, feature engineering, and model evaluation with Python & SQL; delivered insights via AWS S3 & SageMaker.
Data Engineer Intern at Data Wave
June 1, 2023 - October 15, 2025
Built ETL pipelines for 100 TB of e-commerce data; improved data accessibility by 50% using Python & SQL. Automated extraction and transformation workflows, increasing insight delivery by 40%.
Marketing Data Analyst Intern at Hive Minds
May 1, 2021 - October 15, 2025
Analyzed web traffic and improved campaign ROI by 20% using Google Analytics.
Software Development Intern at Xon Labs
September 1, 2020 - October 15, 2025
Developed AI-based sentiment analysis and recommendations tools in Java, improving accuracy by 15%. Built responsive front-end with HTML/CSS, enhancing user engagement and operational planning.

Education

MSc in Applied Data Science at University of Essex, UK
October 1, 2023 - October 1, 2024
MTech in Computer Science & Engineering at VTU, India
February 1, 2022 - August 1, 2023
BE in Computer Science & Engineering at VTU, India
August 1, 2017 - July 1, 2021

Qualifications

Level 4 UK Compliance & Conduct Standards
January 1, 2025 - October 15, 2025
Machine Learning Operations (Google Cloud)
January 1, 2025 - October 15, 2025
SQL Data Analysis (Sarah Academy)
January 1, 2024 - October 15, 2025
Intro to Deep Learning, AI, NLP (InfoSys)
January 1, 2023 - October 15, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Retail, Other