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SURABHI SETH

Data Scientist
Bengaluru,KA

Summary

Data Scientist familiar with gathering, cleaning and organizing data for use by technical and non-technical personnel. Advanced understanding of statistical, algebraic and other analytical techniques. Highly organized, motivated and diligent with significant background in Segmentation, Predictive Modelling, Recommendation and NLP

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Data Scientist

Zynga Games
Bengaluru
01.2018 - Current
  • Execution of data science projects across multiple game teams
  • Role involves end to end deployment of data science projects and a deep understanding of game

Projects:-

  • Slots Machine Recommender Engine (Slots Games): Built a recommendation engine to suggest relevant machines to players. Used a combination of Collaborative and content based recommender system
  • Development of Segmentation Platform: Built an API to facilitate the segmentation automation. It supported Data preprocessing , multiple Algorithms and Cluster Profiling
  • Cheater Identification (Farmville Games) : Built a cheater identifier Pipeline using Isolation trees and helped team to minimize False Positives and maximize the True Positives
  • Lapser Model (Farmville Games): Developed Lapser Model to identify the players who are at the risk of lapsing out from the game. Achieved an Precision of around 85% with the help of Random Forest Algorithm


Data Scientist

Antuit India
Bengaluru
03.2017 - 12.2017

Responsibilities:

  • Consultant to various multi-national clients in developing data science solutions to their business problems.
  • Role involves understanding business problem faced by client, identify data requirements, ETL , design and implementation of models , presentation of results.

Key Projects: Adidas, Japan: Customer Segmentation

  • Segmentation to identify distinct customer groups and their characteristic features enabling custom promotional campaigns.
  • Used clustering algorithms to identify segments of customers.

Panera Bread, USA: Recommendation engine for Catering Customers

  • Built cross-sell Recommender system in big data environment for catering customers of Panera Bread
  • Used Item-Item based collaborative filtering as part of Recommender system
  • Developed a method to assess the quality of recommendation

Land O’ Lakes, USA: Sales prediction and Market Mix Modelling

  • Predicted Dealer sales from shipment data. Market Mix Modelling on sales to calculate ROI from advertisement channels
  • Used algorithms like XGBoost and Random Forest for regression.

Data Scientist

Cleartrip Travels Private Ltd
Bengaluru
02.2016 - 03.2017

Responsibilities:

  • Part of Data Science team leading machine learning and business analytics initiatives for airline ecommerce major Cleartrip
  • Role involves designing and implementation of models using prediction, classification and customer segmentation algorithms

Key Projects:Prediction of user propensity to book a flight ticket

  • Predicted real time propensity of a customer to book airline ticket
  • Used various classification algorithms like logistic regression, random forest and neural network to build the model

Customer segmentation using advanced clustering algorithms

  • Customer segmentation through advanced clustering algorithms such as K-means & Dbscan
  • Developed a modified version of K-means algorithm for better results and efficiency

Developed Content based recommender system for hotel search

  • Developed a recommender system to suggest similar hotels to customer
  • Used KNN algorithm to find similar hotels

Assistant Manager

Hero Motors Pvt. Ltd
Gurgaon
08.2013 - 02.2015
  • Member of R&D team working on vehicle assembly related analytical solutions Key Projects: Sentiment analysis of vehicle reviews using NLP Sentiment analysis of vehicle reviews posted on various sites like mouth shut

Assistant Manager

Mahindra & Mahindra Pvt. Ltd
10.2010 - 08.2013
  • Part of analytics team at Mahindra working on projects related to automobile safety and performance
  • Key project included building regression model to predict mileage of a vehicle in real world usage


Education

Diploma - Business Analytics

Great Lakes Institute of Management
12.2015 - 12.2016

Bachelor of Engineering - undefined

Birla Institute of Technology
05.2006 - 05.2010

Skills

Machine Learning Algorithms

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Timeline

Data Scientist

Zynga Games
01.2018 - Current

Data Scientist

Antuit India
03.2017 - 12.2017

Data Scientist

Cleartrip Travels Private Ltd
02.2016 - 03.2017

Diploma - Business Analytics

Great Lakes Institute of Management
12.2015 - 12.2016

Assistant Manager

Hero Motors Pvt. Ltd
08.2013 - 02.2015

Assistant Manager

Mahindra & Mahindra Pvt. Ltd
10.2010 - 08.2013

Bachelor of Engineering - undefined

Birla Institute of Technology
05.2006 - 05.2010
SURABHI SETHData Scientist