I'm Harshini, an AI/ML Engineer with 5+ years of experience designing, developing, and deploying machine learning systems across healthcare and financial services. I enjoy turning complex data into actionable insights and building scalable solutions that make real business impact. I thrive in cross-functional teams, emphasize secure and compliant AI deployments, and relish opportunities to innovate with GenAI and retrieval-augmented generation to streamline workflows and improve patient outcomes.

Harshini Sai Sangadi

I'm Harshini, an AI/ML Engineer with 5+ years of experience designing, developing, and deploying machine learning systems across healthcare and financial services. I enjoy turning complex data into actionable insights and building scalable solutions that make real business impact. I thrive in cross-functional teams, emphasize secure and compliant AI deployments, and relish opportunities to innovate with GenAI and retrieval-augmented generation to streamline workflows and improve patient outcomes.

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I’m Harshini, an AI/ML Engineer with 5+ years of experience designing, developing, and deploying machine learning systems across healthcare and financial services. I enjoy turning complex data into actionable insights and building scalable solutions that make real business impact.

I thrive in cross-functional teams, emphasize secure and compliant AI deployments, and relish opportunities to innovate with GenAI and retrieval-augmented generation to streamline workflows and improve patient outcomes.

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Work Experience

AI/ML Engineer at Optum
May 1, 2024 - Present
Built an end-to-end machine learning pipeline to predict chronic disease risk using large-scale EHR and demographic data, improving early-risk identification by 18-22% over baseline models. Ingested 2M+ patient records from data lakes using SQL and Python; engineered clinical risk features and trained Random Forest and TensorFlow-based models achieving 0.82-0.86 AUC across cohorts. Designed a hybrid optimization framework combining Genetic Algorithms for population-level care prioritization and Reinforcement Learning for adaptive care plan updates, increasing intervention effectiveness by 15% in pilots. Integrated real-time patient monitoring signals with historical records to dynamically update risk scores, reducing delayed interventions by 20%. Deployed production pipelines on AWS SageMaker with SageMaker Pipelines and real-time Endpoints; dashboards with Power BI for risk stratification and treatment effectiveness.
AI/ML Engineer at Capgemini
June 1, 2020 - July 1, 2023
Developed scalable ML solutions to predict borrower default risk and segment customers for automated credit decisioning. Built ETL pipelines to ingest, cleanse, and transform financial datasets; performed feature engineering to improve signal strength. Trained and deployed supervised models using Scikit-learn, XGBoost, and LightGBM achieving 0.78-0.83 AUC and improved risk tier classification. Implemented workflow automation with Apache Airflow and model monitoring/drift detection; integrated models into loan origination systems to accelerate decision cycles by 25%. Built Tableau dashboards for risk management and decision traceability.

Education

Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence at University of North Texas, Denton, TX
January 11, 2030 - March 6, 2026
Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering at Vasavi Engineering College, Peda Tadepalli, Andhra Pradesh, India
January 11, 2030 - March 6, 2026
Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence at University of North Texas
August 1, 2023 - May 1, 2025
Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering at Vasavi Engineering College, Peda Tadepalli, Andhra Pradesh, India
June 1, 2016 - May 1, 2020

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Industry Experience

Healthcare, Financial Services, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Computers & Electronics

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