VARUN KUMAR
MSc Data Science & Artificial Intelligence candidate at the University of Liverpool with hands-on experience in machine learning, NLP, predictive modeling, and data visualization. Presented research at a national conference. Skilled in Python, SQL, TensorFlow, and Power BI, with a track record of designing end-to-end AI solutions that deliver measurable business impact. Actively seeking challenging opportunities in Data Science and Machine Learning.
Education // knowledge base
University of Liverpool
SRM Institute of Science & Technology
(Specialization in Data Science)
Technical Skills // toolkit
Experience // first steps
- Built automation scripts in Python, streamlining data entry tasks and improving efficiency by 30%.
- Designed small-scale ML prototypes to analyze structured data and generate predictive insights.
- Collaborated with senior developers to troubleshoot, debug, and optimize code.
Projects // what I've built
Telecom Customer Churn Prediction
Developed a classification model (Random Forest, XGBoost) enabling proactive retention strategies for a telecom customer base.
86% accuracyPlant Disease Detection
Built an image classification model using CNNs in TensorFlow, improving early diagnosis and reducing crop losses.
~90% accuracyTwitter Sentiment Analysis
Applied NLP and supervised learning to classify 50,000+ tweets for brand monitoring pipelines.
82% F1-scoreIoT-Based Air Quality Monitoring
Designed a sensor-based system integrated with ML algorithms to predict pollution levels in real time. Presented at a national conference.
~90% accuracyE-commerce Customer Segmentation & Prediction
Developed clustering and predictive models (K-Means, Hierarchical) to identify high-value customer segments, boosting targeted marketing effectiveness and retention by 15–20%.
~85% accuracyLOADING...
What I'm Learning Next // entry-level requirements
Entry-Level Data Scientist
Entry-Level AI Engineer
- Data Science & AI Certification (6 months) — Boston Institute of Analytics
- Python for Data Science & Machine Learning
- Deep Learning in Neural Networks & AI with ChatGPT
- Additional workshops in Power BI, RPA, and Big Data (available upon request)
- Presented IoT-based Air Quality Monitoring System at National Conference2024
- Symposium Coordinator — Abhigyan '22, SRM University2022
- Joint Treasurer — Rotaract Club of SRM Vadapalani2021 – 2023
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