I am a proactive AI & ML engineer with 5+ years of hands-on experience in developing, deploying, and optimizing machine learning, deep learning, and NLP solutions for healthcare and banking enterprises. I am skilled in building data pipelines, predictive models, and MLOps workflows using Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, and AWS. I apply AI/ML techniques to detect anomalies, forecast risks, and automate decision systems, with a strong foundation in data engineering, ETL, model deployment, and cybersecurity to ensure secure and compliant AI solutions. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate business problems into data-driven solutions, and I stay current with regulatory requirements like Basel III and GDPR in financial contexts. My hands-on experience spans end-to-end AI lifecycle, from data ingestion to production monitoring, and I am passionate about building robust, auditable models that deliver measurable impact.

PRANEETH TEJA RAYALA

I am a proactive AI & ML engineer with 5+ years of hands-on experience in developing, deploying, and optimizing machine learning, deep learning, and NLP solutions for healthcare and banking enterprises. I am skilled in building data pipelines, predictive models, and MLOps workflows using Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, and AWS. I apply AI/ML techniques to detect anomalies, forecast risks, and automate decision systems, with a strong foundation in data engineering, ETL, model deployment, and cybersecurity to ensure secure and compliant AI solutions. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate business problems into data-driven solutions, and I stay current with regulatory requirements like Basel III and GDPR in financial contexts. My hands-on experience spans end-to-end AI lifecycle, from data ingestion to production monitoring, and I am passionate about building robust, auditable models that deliver measurable impact.

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I am a proactive AI & ML engineer with 5+ years of hands-on experience in developing, deploying, and optimizing machine learning, deep learning, and NLP solutions for healthcare and banking enterprises. I am skilled in building data pipelines, predictive models, and MLOps workflows using Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, and AWS. I apply AI/ML techniques to detect anomalies, forecast risks, and automate decision systems, with a strong foundation in data engineering, ETL, model deployment, and cybersecurity to ensure secure and compliant AI solutions.

I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate business problems into data-driven solutions, and I stay current with regulatory requirements like Basel III and GDPR in financial contexts. My hands-on experience spans end-to-end AI lifecycle, from data ingestion to production monitoring, and I am passionate about building robust, auditable models that deliver measurable impact.

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Language

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Work Experience

AI/ML Engineer at Truist Financial
January 1, 2025 - November 26, 2025
Built and deployed ML models for fraud detection and credit risk, designed real-time data pipelines with PySpark and Airflow, and applied NLP to analyze transaction notes and customer communications. Implemented end-to-end MLOps with Docker, MLflow, and Jenkins; deployed models on AWS SageMaker; leveraged SHAP and LIME for explainability; integrated models into microservices via Flask/FastAPI; set up monitoring with Grafana/Prometheus; aligned with Basel III and GDPR data policies; conducted A/B testing and documented workflows and artifacts for risk reviews.
Machine Learning Engineer at Pfizer
December 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
Developed predictive models for clinical trial outcomes; built ETL pipelines to ingest/clean data from clinical sources; applied NLP to medical literature and patient reports; ensured HIPAA/FDA compliance for PHI datasets; deployed models on AWS SageMaker with Docker/Kubernetes; implemented MLflow for experiment tracking; integrated real-time predictions into clinical dashboards; performed hyperparameter tuning and feature engineering; collaborated with researchers to validate outcomes and explainability; contributed to security hardening of data pipelines.
Data Analyst Intern at Teamware Solutions
July 1, 2023 - July 1, 2023
Collected and processed datasets from multiple departments; built forecasting models with Scikit-learn; designed interactive dashboards using Tableau and Power BI; automated ETL processes with Airflow; documented pipeline dependencies; implemented secure data storage on AWS S3 with IAM permissions; deployed models via Flask APIs and delivered weekly data reports to executive leadership.
AI Intern at Genesys
December 1, 2020 - December 1, 2020
Developed an AI chatbot and sentiment analysis system using Python, TensorFlow, NLTK, and spaCy; trained LSTM sequence models to improve response accuracy; deployed as a Flask/Docker microservice and integrated with CRM; analyzed metrics with Power BI and refined language models with Hugging Face; collaborated with DevOps for CI/CD; enhanced data security with token-based authentication; documented training workflows.
Data Analyst Intern at Teamware Solutions
January 1, 2021 - July 1, 2023
Collected and processed business datasets from multiple departments using Python and SQL; developed data visualizations and interactive dashboards using Tableau and Power BI; built forecasting models using Scikit-learn to predict sales and operational trends; designed scripts for data cleansing and validation to ensure accuracy and consistency; automated ETL processes using Airflow and documented pipeline dependencies; conducted feature engineering and data aggregation for business intelligence teams; performed statistical analysis to derive KPIs for finance and supply chain departments; implemented secure data storage in AWS S3 with IAM permissions and logging; collaborated with stakeholders to translate business requirements into data solutions; deployed models via Flask APIs to provide data-driven recommendations; delivered weekly data reports to executive leadership teams.
AI Intern at Genesys
June 1, 2018 - December 1, 2020
Developed AI-based chatbot using Python and TensorFlow for automating customer service queries; implemented NLP pipelines using NLTK and spaCy for sentiment and intent classification; trained sequence models (LSTM) to improve response accuracy; created data collection scripts to fetch conversation logs for training datasets; deployed chatbot as a microservice via Flask and Docker; integrated with CRM and ticketing systems for automated workflow management; used Power BI for analyzing chatbot metrics and user engagement trends; performed language model fine-tuning with Hugging Face Transformers; collaborated with the DevOps team to enable continuous integration for model updates; enhanced data security through token-based authentication and encryption; documented technical architecture and training workflow for future deployment.

Education

Master of Science in Cybersecurity at University of Central Missouri
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2025
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at Osmania University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2020
Master of Science in Cybersecurity at University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, MO
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2025
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at Osmania University, Hyderabad, India
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2020

Qualifications

AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty
January 11, 2030 - November 26, 2025
Google TensorFlow Developer Certificate
January 11, 2030 - November 26, 2025
IBM Applied AI Professional Certificate
January 11, 2030 - November 26, 2025
Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals (AI-900)
January 11, 2030 - November 26, 2025
Python for Data Science and Machine Learning (Udemy)
January 11, 2030 - November 26, 2025
AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty
January 11, 2030 - December 19, 2025
Google TensorFlow Developer Certificate
January 11, 2030 - December 19, 2025
IBM Applied AI Professional Certificate
January 11, 2030 - December 19, 2025
Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals (AI-900)
January 11, 2030 - December 19, 2025
Python for Data Science and Machine Learning (Udemy)
January 11, 2030 - December 19, 2025

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Financial Services, Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services, Life Sciences