Vivekpandian V
Lead Data Scientist
India
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Top SchoolVivekpandian V is a Lead Data Scientist with 6–8 years of experience building scalable AI and ML systems that have impacted 100M+ users and driven over $40M in revenue. He has led end-to-end productionization of recommendation engines, RAG-enabled LLM workflows, and real-time personalization at Forbes, achieving double-digit gains in engagement and conversion. Skilled across NLP, deep learning, and ML explainability, he combines technical depth (Transformers, Gemini-2, PaLM2) with practical deployment experience in high-throughput environments. He also founded and scaled data science teams in food-tech, delivering measurable lift in retention and conversion through churn prediction and dynamic pricing. Comfortable bridging product, engineering, and analytics, he prioritizes interpretable, fair AI and automated pipelines that cut query and development time dramatically. Based in India with an MS in Data Science, he brings a mix of research-backed NLP expertise and hands-on production engineering that fuels business outcomes.
6 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Data Science, Master of Science - MS Data Science at The University of Texas at DallasNanodegree Natural Language Processing, Nanodegree Natural Language Processing at UdacityBachelor of Engineering - BE Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Electronics and Communications Engineering at College of Engineering, Guindy
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Github Skills (9)
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Github contributions (5)
vivekpandian08/Vivekpandian_Resume
Sep 2020 - Mar 2021
Contributions:25 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
vivekpandian08/MNIST
Apr 2020 - Jan 2021
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
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