Jay Panchal

Data Scientist

Vadodara, Gujarat, India2 yrs 10 mos experience

AI EnabledAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

Transitioned from Infrastructure Engineer to Data Scientist.
Achieved promotion to Sr. Analyst ahead of schedule.
Certified in Data Science by IIT Bombay and Google.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Data Science professional with a strong background in Infrastructure Engineering.

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Skills

Core Skills

Data AnnotationServer AutomationStorage ManagementSystem Administration

Other Skills

Exploratory Data AnalysisIBM AIXAnsibleLinuxPatch ManagementData LabelingQuality AssuranceAttention to DetailService-Level Agreements (SLA)Logical Volume Manager (LVM)Backup & RestoreAccess ManagementIT OperationsSystem MonitoringServer Administration

About

Infrastructure engineer turned data scientist. Spent 2 years 9 months at Capgemini managing IBM Power Systems — server automation, storage migrations, and Ansible scripting at scale. Promoted to Sr. Analyst ahead of schedule. Made a deliberate move into Data Science. Completed a full-time 10-month program certified by IIT Bombay and NASSCOM FutureSkills Prime. Also hold Google and IBM Data Analytics credentials. Now working with Python, SQL, Power BI, and Machine Learning — and actively seeking junior Data Analyst roles. Immediate joiner. Open to remote, hybrid, or on-site.

Experience

2 yrs 10 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 6 mos

Average Tenure

3 mos

Current Experience

Chooch ai

Data Analyst

Mar 2026 – Present · 3 mos · Vadodara · Hybrid

Performed structured data annotation and quality assurance for computer vision AI/ML training datasets at Chooch AI, an enterprise AI vision platform.
Annotated and reviewed image and video datasets to support model training pipelines.
Ensured labeling consistency and accuracy across batches; flagged and resolved edge cases with the team.
Gained hands-on exposure to how real-world AI/ML data pipelines are structured and quality-controlled.

Exploratory Data AnalysisData Annotation

Capgemini

2 roles

Sr Analyst

Promoted

Apr 2024 – Mar 2025 · 11 mos · Hybrid

Led administration and optimization of AIX 7.1/7.2 environments across IBM Power Systems generations 8, 9, and 10 for enterprise clients.
Automated patching of 300+ servers (AIX, VIOS, Power Frame) using Ansible, reducing manual effort by ~90% and shrinking maintenance windows significantly.
Performed Live Partition Mobility (LPM): migrated NIM servers from Power8 to Power9 frame with zero service interruption.
Delivered a full DELL EMC Unity to PowerMax storage migration, including disk optimization and utilization analysis.
Upgraded HMC firmware from V10R2 to V10R3; configured new server profiles, NPIV mappings, and SEA on dual-VIO environments.
Wrote shell scripts for disk space reporting, pre/post health checks, and process lock-file auto-clearing.
Collaborated with IBM support on P1/P2 critical incidents, providing detailed diagnostics for rapid resolution.

IBM AIXAnsibleServer AutomationStorage Management

Analyst / Software Engineer

Jul 2022 – Mar 2024 · 1 yr 8 mos · Hybrid

Maintained and monitored AIX systems ensuring high availability and performance for enterprise infrastructure clients.
Performed TL and SP patching upgrades on AIX systems; executed vulnerability remediation across all servers by criticality.
Built servers using clones and performed full LPAR and VIOS restoration tasks; managed LPAR and DLPAR configuration.
Handled LVM operations for file system housekeeping, disk expansion, and storage management.
Administered full user lifecycle: account creation, permissions management, password policy enforcement per business standards.
Managed SLA-compliant tickets (Incidents, Changes, Work Orders) via ServiceNow; collaborated with IBM support on critical issues.
Promoted to Sr. Analyst within 2 years, ahead of the standard progression cycle.

LinuxPatch ManagementSystem Administration