Summary
Dhwani Contractor is a Senior Data Scientist with 8 years of hands-on experience building production-ready ML and NLP solutions across healthcare, retail, supply chain, agriculture and industrial domains. She has led teams to productionize transformer and LLM-based systems, delivered multi-million dollar savings through automated claims decisioning, and improved examiner productivity with explainable NLP pipelines. Comfortable from data ingestion and feature engineering to model validation and UAT, she translates executive needs into analytical roadmaps and presents results to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Her technical breadth spans Python, R, SQL, Tableau/PowerBI, Azure, Snowflake and GCP, with practical experience in computer vision, synthetic data generation and A/B experiment design. A former UNC Charlotte graduate student who optimized R’s Random Forest implementation during research, she combines rigorous academic problem-solving with enterprise delivery. Based in Atlanta, she blends rapid technology learning with a track record of turning complex policy and document challenges into dependable AI products.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) Electronics and Communications Engineering at Gujarat Technological University (GTU)
International Experience Program Wireless Communication & Digital Signal Processing, International Experience Program Wireless Communication & Digital Signal Processing at Kansas State University
English, Gujarati, Hindi