Nikita Shrestha
Data Scientist I
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNikita Shrestha is a data scientist and full-stack engineer with eight years of experience building data pipelines, ML solutions, and production web services across healthcare and education domains. Currently a Data Scientist I at apexanalytix while pursuing a MS in Computer Science, he has led teams and projects—from orchestrating ETL and monitoring systems at Leapfrog to managing a cohort of 75+ students and instructor team at AI Camp. He designed an LLM-driven scraping pipeline (LangChain + GPT-3.5) that captured ~30,000 dynamic leads, and has delivered measurable impact like a 50% efficiency gain from automated QA and 30% retention improvements via an employee-turnover model. Comfortable across JS (React/Node), Python, Spark, SQL, AWS/Azure and ML tooling, he blends hands-on engineering with teaching and research experience. Outside work he writes technical blogs and pursues continual learning, a habit that shows in his cross-cutting skillset bridging data engineering, applied ML, and full-stack delivery.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree Computer Engineering at Pulchowk Engineering Campus,IOEMaster's in Computer Science Computer Science, Master's in Computer Science Computer Science at University of South Dakota
Github Skills (10)
google-workspace7
google-docs6
workspace5
google-api5
javascript4
react2
nodejs2
addin2
opsgenie1
sdk1
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
nikitashrestha/contactmanager_redux
Nov 2018 - Jan 2021
Contact Manager App
Contributions:16 PRs, 37 pushes, 7 branches in 2 years 1 month
contact-managerapp-manager
nikitashrestha/Semantic-Analysis-of-Amazon-Fine-Food-Reviews
Apr 2020 - Sep 2021
Contributions:3 commits, 2 pushes in 1 year 5 months
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