About

Varun Karade is an experienced and business-oriented data scientist with a demonstrated history of working in the machine learning domain. He is skilled in Python, Flask, Django, machine learning, Splunk, MySQL, and Cassandra. He is a strong information technology professional backed by a master's degree in business analytics and intelligence. Currently, Varun is working as a Technical Lead at SLK, where he is working on UK NLP IVR Chatbot using Nuance Mix tool. He is following Agile Methodology and working closely with the QA team for bug fixes. Varun is leading a team of six developers to develop Intent, Entities and building NLU. He understands customer requirements and collaborates with the development team for user story development and integration. In the past, Varun worked as an Analyst at Olam Information Services Private Limited, where he developed chatbots for application procurement using Python and Django. He integrated third-party servers using RestFul APIs and built an access management tool to provide user access across countries. He established connections and performed CRUD operations on SQL databases. Varun also built a prediction model using machine learning algorithms and hosted it as REST API using Flask. He achieved 98% accuracy with Minkowski distance and 4 nearest neighbors. Before that, Varun worked as an Application Development Analyst at Accenture, where he dealt with classification algorithms for sentiment analysis of huge data extracted from Ticketing tool. He used Naive Bayes, Decision tree, and Random Forest to predict the same use case and to find the best-fitted model after creating a sparse matrix and performing dimensionality reduction over the same. He leveraged the benefits of natural language processing for text analysis and operation. He also worked with Google on its client-side within India location. Varun holds a master's degree in business administration with a specialization in business intelligence and analytics from Mewar University and a bachelor's degree in electronics and communication from Sri. Ramdeobaba Kamla Nehru Engineering College, Katol Road. Varun has a relevant experience of 4.94 years and is proficient in SQL, Python, senior software engineering, data science, machine learning, research science, NLP, Flask, Django, NLU, web, QA, MySQL, Cassandra, Seaborn, Scikit, integration, Pandas, sentiment analysis, Naive Bayes, Random Forest, deep learning, TensorFlow, and MongoDB.