I am Umar Javeed Altaf, a master's student in Artificial Intelligence at Northeastern University. I have hands-on experience building end-to-end AI systems, including recommendation engines, deep learning models, and NLP applications. I bring a strong foundation in ML, LLMs, and production-ready AI development, with projects ranging from cloud-based movie recommendations to AI-driven healthcare assistants. I’m eager to apply my skills to create impactful, scalable AI solutions.

Umar Javeed Altaf

I am Umar Javeed Altaf, a master's student in Artificial Intelligence at Northeastern University. I have hands-on experience building end-to-end AI systems, including recommendation engines, deep learning models, and NLP applications. I bring a strong foundation in ML, LLMs, and production-ready AI development, with projects ranging from cloud-based movie recommendations to AI-driven healthcare assistants. I’m eager to apply my skills to create impactful, scalable AI solutions.

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I am Umar Javeed Altaf, a master’s student in Artificial Intelligence at Northeastern University. I have hands-on experience building end-to-end AI systems, including recommendation engines, deep learning models, and NLP applications.

I bring a strong foundation in ML, LLMs, and production-ready AI development, with projects ranging from cloud-based movie recommendations to AI-driven healthcare assistants. I’m eager to apply my skills to create impactful, scalable AI solutions.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

AI Intern at AcmeGrade
April 1, 2023 - June 1, 2023
Deployed a cloud-based movie recommendation system capable of serving 500+ personalized suggestions per second, leveraging collaborative filtering to mitigate cold-start challenges and enhance user relevance. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate data pipelines, experiments, and monitoring.

Education

Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence at Northeastern University
January 1, 2025 - June 1, 2026
Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence at University at Buffalo
August 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science (AI & Data Science) at MJCET, Hyderabad, India
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024

Qualifications

NVIDIA — Building RAG Agents with LLMs
January 1, 2025 - November 28, 2025
Oracle — AI Vector Search Certified Professional
January 1, 2025 - November 28, 2025
Databricks — Generative AI Fundamentals
January 1, 2025 - November 28, 2025
AWS — Foundations of Prompt Engineering
January 1, 2025 - November 28, 2025

Industry Experience

Computers & Electronics, Software & Internet, Healthcare, Education