"Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you."
- Aldous Huxley
BeVisioneers: The Mercedes-Benz Fellowship [2025 - Present]
Fellow
- The beVisioneers Fellowship, implemented by The DO School and supported by Mercedes-Benz, is a global program designed to support young innovators in developing and implementing planet-positive projects that address climate change.
- Selected for a global cohort of climate changemakers from a pool of 10,000+ applicants.
- Launched ClimateActionAI, an AI-enabled web app to track and reduce carbon footprint.
- ClimateActionAI resulted in a savings of 150+ tonnes of carbon emission & $80,000 of community wealth.
- Got mentored by the analytics head of Mercedes-Benz India, shortlisted for scholarship, and attended the regional summit.
Cognizant Technology Solutions [2023 - 2025]
Programmer Analyst (Data Analyst)
- Used Python Scripts to automate data processing tasks that saved an estimated 20 hrs of work per week.
- Increased client efficiency by ~58%. Estimated business impact: $970,000
- Fast-track promoted to Programmer Analyst within 12 months instead of the regular 24 months.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
- Programming Languages & Databases: Python, SQL
- Libraries: NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib
- Tools: Excel
Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre, Kolkata [2022]
Research Intern, Dept of Atomic Energy, Govt of India
- Created an end-to-end fully functional AI system to recognize handshapes from Indian Sign Language videos and convert those into HamNoSys (Hamburg Notation System) Sequence.
- Achieved 94.50% accuracy on the validation set, where the Deep Learning model extracted the features from ISLRTC videos, and mapped to 6 basic types of shapes assigning probability values.