Armaan Hiranandani

TEDx Video Production Lead

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Berkeley, California, United States

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About me
Data Science @ UC Berkeley
Education
- University of California, Berkeley
  2024 - 2025
  Master's degree Information and Data Science 4.0/4.0
  Activities and Societies: Leadership Development Program (LDP) for Gender Equity AI Entrepreneurs@Berkeley Chi Psi Fraternity Poker@Berkeley Masters Ambassador
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  2022 - 2022
  MIT ACCESS
  Honored to be chosen for the MIT ACCESS program, a fully-funded initiative that demonstrated MIT's recognition of my potential for graduate studies. This immersive weekend program provided a deep dive into the landscape of graduate school, including application strategies and funding structures, while fostering connections with a diverse group of undergraduates from across the nation.
- American School of Dubai
  2007 - 2021
  High School Diploma
  Activities and Societies: Student Government Association 14 APs taken
- University of California, Berkeley
  2021 - 2024
  Bachelor's degree Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
  Activities and Societies: Entrepreneurs@Berkeley AI Entrepreneurs@Berkeley Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers Data Scholars Computer Science Scholars Chi Psi Fraternity Poker@Berkeley
- University of Rochester
  2023 - 2023
  Intensive, week-long program
  Used Python and Jupyter Notebooks to research astrophysics, planetary science, and quantum materials. Ran simulations for building a two-layer planet and studied the evaporation of planetary atmospheres. Received a full merit scholarship including flights and a stipend upon successful completion.
Experience
- TEDx
  Mar 2019 - Jun 2019
  TEDx Video Production Lead
- Walraven Nederland
  Aug 2019 - Aug 2019
  Product Design Intern
  Worked on designs fueling the next generation of highly performant pipe clamps and supports
- Maico Gulf L.L.C
  Jun 2020 - Aug 2020
  Computational Fluid Dynamics Intern
  Applied computational fluid dynamics, improving production line efficiency by 25% through aerodynamic optimization in generator units
- Berkeley Artificial Intelligence Research
  Mar 2022 - Dec 2022
  Computer Vision Researcher
  Drove pivotal advancements in Computer Vision through Natural Language Processing research. My collaboration with graduate students yielded cutting-edge developments, significantly augmenting our research capabilities.
- SRC Research Scholars Program
  May 2022 - May 2023
  Research Scholar
  1 of 17 selected by Intel out of thousands of applicants
- STARZPLAY
  May 2022 - Jul 2022
  Data Science Intern
  Used AI to build a predictive model, increasing customer retention by 40% and elevating ad effectiveness by 30% through accurate user behavior forecasting.
- DATA FOR SOCIAL GOOD FOUNDATION
  Jan 2023 - May 2023
  Data Science Intern
  Utilized cutting-edge data science methodologies to boost youth voter turnout through Data for Social Good Foundation, igniting a surge in civic engagement across the state.
- Arla Foods
  Jan 2023 - May 2023
  Supply Chain Intern
  Innovated refillable, reusable dairy processes for Arla Foods, bolstering their sustainability leadership.
- Bank of America
  Feb 2023 - Feb 2023
  Bank of America Careers Launchpad Participant
  ~4% acceptance rate
- UBS
  Mar 2023 - Mar 2023
  UBS Tomorrow's Talent Participant
  ~5% acceptance rate
- Optiver
  Mar 2023 - Mar 2023
  Ready Trader Go Participant
- Citadel
  Mar 2023 - Mar 2023
  Datathon Participant
  Selected as 1 of the 80 students around the globe out of thousands of applicants to participate in a Datathon sponsored by Citadel and Citadel Securities in collaboration with Correlation One.
- Maico Gulf L.L.C
  May 2023 - Jul 2023
  Cross-Functional Business Associate
  Spearheaded a comprehensive cross-functional immersion in HR, Digital Marketing, Sales, ERP, Data Science, and more. Leveraged diverse insights to strategize and influence C-suite decision-making, catalyzing substantial growth
- Google
  Sept 2023 - Dec 2023
  CSRMP 2023b Mentee
- McKinsey & Company
  Nov 2023 - Jan 2024
  McKinsey Forward Apprentice
  Learned how to consult
- Stealth
  Dec 2023 - May 2024
  Machine Learning Engineer
  ML & Supply Chain for SupermarketsExited
- Scale AI
  Apr 2024 - now
  RLHF RLHF
  - Data Scientist (Trainer)
    Aug 2024 - now
  - Break (Bank of America Internship)
    Jun 2024 - Aug 2024
  - Data Scientist (Trainer)
    Apr 2024 - Jun 2024
- Bank of America
  Jun 2024 - Aug 2024
  Rotational Electronic Trading Summer Analyst
  Rotation 1: Central Risk Book. Quantitative systematic trading desk: machine learning & AI applied to trading.Rotation 2: FICC E-trading: Developed an systemic trading algorithm that, when tested, beats the S&P 500Rotation 3: U.S. Electronic Trading Platforms: Proposed a new trading strategy to BofA's clients
- Netflix
  Nov 2024 - now
  Incoming Software Engineering Intern
  ML Platform
- Notable Capital
  Mar 2025 - now
  Incoming NextGen Fellow
Licenses & Certifications
- Certificate in Entrepreneurship & Technology
  UC Berkeley Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology
  May 2023
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Armaan Hiranandani
  Finalist in DIDI: Project Design Space Competition Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation (DIDI) Apr 2020 Top-tier design innovator, emerging as a standout finalist from 4,500+ competitors in the prestigious DIDI: Project Design Space. Masterminded a revolutionary redesign of Nike's Dubai Mall store, integrating interior design, UI, retail strategy, and community engagement for a sustainable, user-centric transformation.
Volunteer Experience
- Mentorship Chair
  Issued by YPO on Jan 2025
  Associated with Armaan Hiranandani