Kaveesh Khattar

Experience

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  Cisco

  Jul 2018 - Jan 2019

  Cisco Talent Outreach Program

  ◦ Developed and launched Solan, a web application fostering learning through collaborative question bank creation.◦ Under the guidance of a Cisco mentor, I worked with a team of five classmates, to deliver a platform that promotes knowledge acquisition through crowdsourcing. ◦ Solan garnered active participation from 75% of my classmates. ◦ Visit it here: https://solan.pythonanywhere.com/

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  Stockal

  Jun 2022 - Jul 2022

  Software Engineer

  ◦ Managed code base organization by working collaboratively with a cross-functional team to restructure 15 JavaScript files.

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  PES University

  Jul 2022 - Jul 2023

  Undergraduate Researcher

  ◦ Executed data space-oriented augmentation by infusing synonyms in text samples leading to balanced class distribution.◦ For the machine learning task, both traditional and deep learning approaches have been used. Selected Naive Bayes, SVM, XGBoost as baselines. Employed transformer based approach to derive deeper insights.◦ Achieved 0.69 Cohen’s Kappa and MCC score implying strong prediction quality. Furthermore, the kTrain-DistilBERT approach exhibited an 80% average accuracy across three classes.◦ The paper has been submitted to a conference pending approval.◦ View it here: https://kaveeshkhattar.github.io/personalwebsite/pdfs/researchpaper.pdf Show less

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  Myelin Foundry

  Jun 2023 - Jul 2023

  Machine Learning Intern

  ◦ Developed a driver wellness monitoring tool with a 1000-row bio-marker dataset, obtained through literature research and collaboration with an external company for advanced trackers.◦ Classified wellness of drivers into categories using machine learning models trained on the above dataset. Leveraged hyper-parameter analysis to increase the model’s performance.◦ Created a Tkinter UI Dashboard using Agile methodology, reducing presentation prep time by 2 days and boosting investor engagement. Show less

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  AT&T

  Feb 2024 - now

  ◦ Developed a platform to enhance intern on-boarding using 𝗛𝗧𝗠𝗟, 𝗖𝗦𝗦, 𝗝𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗦𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗽𝘁, 𝗦𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝘁, 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗦𝗤𝗟 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗼𝗰𝗸𝗲𝗿, resulting in a 𝟯𝟬% 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 in sync-up time of interns on-boarded on different dates.◦ Streamlined communication by providing easy access to team progress, offering an in-house forum for technology-related onboarding queries, and managing logistics like access card approvals and conference room bookings for new hires. Show less

  • Senior Associate Software Engineer

    Jul 2024 - now

  • Technical Intern

    Feb 2024 - Jul 2024