Kush Tekriwal

New York, New York, United States Contact Info
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Astute Machine Learning Engineer with data-driven and technology-focused approach…

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Volunteer Experience

  • Shining Stars Graphic

    Volunteer

    Shining Stars

    - 1 year 2 months

    Children

    • Organized learning activities with a team of 8 volunteers regarding English and Math for 65 children who have contracted HIV/AIDS.
    • Created programs to help children learn about hygiene and social norms, resulting in gaining of confidence and higher morale that help children blend into the society.

Projects

  • EZ Cook

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    Created an Android application that uses a computer vision API, Clarify, to suggest recipes the user can cook with their current ingredients by simply clicking a picture of their open fridge. The application also provided a tutorial video as well as instructions on how to cook the dish. In addition, we used the Acumatica API to order any missing ingredients required to cook a dish.

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  • Artist Exploration

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    Programmed a web application that allows users to explore their favorite artists by searching for similar artists, popular albums, and popular tracks. Processed results from the MusicGraph API using Python, displayed the results using HTML and CSS and hosted the project Google App Engine.

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  • Go Baby Go

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    Designed accessible steering options on ride-on cars for children with impaired movements, because every child deserves to move autonomously. Currently, developing a prototype to test with children and plan to create a kit for easy adaption of the toy car.

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  • Indivisualize

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    Collected key statistics of activity on social media platforms, processed the text, converted to tidy text, plotted the data, and visualized findings in a Shiny App.

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Honors & Awards

  • Best Use of Acumatica API

    Acumatica

    Won a drone at DefHacks for best implementing the Acumatica API.

  • Dean's List

    University of Washington

    Achieved Dean's list status for Spring ’16, Winter ’17, Autumn ’17, Winter ’18, Spring ’18.

Test Scores

  • Graduate Record Examinations (GRE)

    Score: 318

    Quantitative: 164
    Verbal: 154
    Analytical Writing: 4

Languages

  • English

    Full professional proficiency

  • Hindi

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Mandarin

    Limited working proficiency

  • Spanish

    Limited working proficiency

Organizations

  • Husky Data Science

    Vice President

    - Present

    • Organized a mentorship program for sixty students that provides weekly workshops in data science topics, connects students with industry professionals, and conducts events with adroit data scientists to discuss relevant topics • Increased participation by 35% by independently creating a website for the organization

  • Phi Chi Theta

    Vice President of Pledge Education

    - Present

    • Developed a pledge training process for 22 members for six weeks, which includes learning about Phi Chi Theta, a LinkedIn workshop, individual presentations, and providing independent projects • Interviewed students and actively participated in the selection of members • One of five Executive Board members that oversees the organization’s 54 members and operations including communicating with nationals and co-coordinating committees

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