Shanmukha Sai Dheeraz Chavali

Consultant

Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland5 yrs experience
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Key Highlights

  • Expert in developing AI-driven solutions for historical research.
  • Proven track record in optimizing data pipelines and workflows.
  • Strong background in leveraging cloud technologies for healthcare solutions.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Data Engineering and AI specialist with a focus on educational and healthcare applications.

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Skills

Core Skills

Artificial IntelligenceNatural Language ProcessingMachine LearningData EngineeringCloud ComputingData Analytics

Other Skills

API GatewayAWS KinesisAWS LambdaAlteryxAmazon ConnectAmazon Web Services (AWS)Analytical SkillsApache AirflowApache KafkaApache SparkArgument MappingArtificial Intelligence (AI)Automation EngineerAzureBeautifulSoup

About

A transformative data engineering professional with over three years of experience, currently Dheeraz is pursuing an MS in Data Science at the prestigious Universität Basel. With a solid background as a Senior Analyst at Accenture, Dheeraz has consistently demonstrated his ability to leverage innovative data models and cutting-edge pipelines to derive actionable insights from extensive datasets. From the bustling tech corridors of Accenture to the academic halls of Universität Basel, his journey is a testament to his dedication and resilience. Throughout his 3+ years in the industry, he has tackled complex challenges head-on, from integrating advanced data systems to developing predictive models that drive business outcomes. His technical expertise spans across Python, R, Java, SQL, and numerous data engineering tools like Spark, Hadoop, and Kafka. At Universität Basel, he is not just a student but a data enthusiast eager to push the boundaries of what’s possible in the field of data science. His research interests lie in predictive modeling, natural language processing, and statistical analysis, focusing on applying these skills to the healthcare industry. He aspires to leverage his data science expertise to catalyze transformative change, unraveling solutions for intricate challenges and pioneering breakthroughs that resonate across academic and industry landscapes. With a blend of technical skills, professional experience, and an unyielding passion for innovation, Dheeraz is poised to make significant contributions to the field of data science. His journey is a compelling narrative of overcoming challenges, continuous learning, and unwavering dedication to turning data into actionable intelligence.

Experience

5 yrs
Total Experience
1 yr 2 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr 7 mos
Current Experience

Epfl

Research Assistant

Sep 2025Present · 9 mos · Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland · Hybrid

  • Semester Research Project(CHILI Lab): Pedagogical Conversational Agents for Argumentation-based Learning
  • Supervisor: Dr. Chenyang Wang
  • Designing and developing LLM-powered pedagogical conversational agents that integrate argument mapping visualization to scaffold students' critical thinking and argumentative reasoning skills in educational contexts.
  • Addressing ethical AI considerations in educational technology by designing systems that prevent over-reliance on AI while promoting evidence-based reasoning, information literacy, and collaborative critical thinking skills
Large Language Models (LLM)Argument MappingEthical AIArtificial IntelligenceNatural Language Processing

University of basel

2 roles

Graduate Research And Teaching Assistant

Feb 2025Present · 1 yr 4 mos · Basel, Switzerland · On-site

  • As a Research and Teaching Assistant under Prof. Dr. Lukas Burkart, I am actively involved in exploring the integration of AI-driven solutions within the Department of History.
  • Leveraging advanced Large Language Models (LLMs) to digitize and structure scholarly texts of ancient historians, improving online accessibility and usability.
  • Applying artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques to historical materials, transforming scholarly portraits into CGI animations to enhance historical comprehension and visualization.
  • Collaborating with RISE community to develop AI-powered methodologies for data annotation, visualization, and statistical analysis in historical research.
Large Language Models (LLM)Artificial IntelligenceMachine Learning

Research Assistant

Nov 2024Feb 2025 · 3 mos · Basel, Switzerland · On-site

  • Collaborated on the SNSF-funded Travail-Travel-Traders project, led by Dr. Lesley Nicole Braun, to analyze African women’s trading practices and transnational connections between Africa and China.
  • Developing scalable data pipelines to extract and process multimedia content from social media platforms using BeautifulSoup, Selenium, and asyncio. Implementing NLP models with Hugging Face Transformers and spaCy for sentiment analysis and topic modeling of social media content.
  • Designing multimodal machine learning models using TensorFlow and PyTorch to analyze text, video, and metadata for cross-platform trade insights.
BeautifulSoupSeleniumspaCyTensorFlowPyTorchData Engineering+1

Accenture

2 roles

Advanced Application Engineering Senior Analyst

Nov 2023Sep 2024 · 10 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Developed and deployed Amazon Connect contact flows, leveraging AWS Lambda functions to automate customer service workflows, resulting in a 30% reduction in response times and a 25% increase in customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Orchestrated comprehensive testing and validation of the Amazon Connect setup, ensuring 99% uptime for voice services, which directly contributed to improved patient trust and service reliability.
  • Enhanced reporting capabilities by integrating Amazon Connect with AWS analytics tools, providing actionable insights into call patterns and patient needs, leading to a 25% increase in proactive patient outreach initiatives.
  • Utilized AWS Kinesis to ingest and process real-time customer interaction data from Amazon Connect, enabling advanced analytics and driving data-driven decision-making.
  • Monitored system performance and optimized call flow configurations, resulting in a 15% reduction in dropped calls and improving overall service quality for patients.
  • Implemented data governance and security best practices, leveraging AWS IAM, AWS KMS, and AWS Config to ensure data privacy, compliance, and reliability, achieving an 85% uptime for critical data pipelines.
Amazon ConnectAWS LambdaAWS KinesisData GovernanceCloud ComputingData Engineering

Advanced Application Engineering Analyst

Feb 2022Nov 2023 · 1 yr 9 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Spearheaded an integration project that bridged the gap between Salesforce and end users, leveraging AWS to achieve a 35% reduction in response time, enabling real-time interactions and significantly enhancing user satisfaction.
  • Designed and implemented scalable APIs and background workers using Python, AWS Lambda, API Gateway, Kafka, RDS, and S3, effectively managing thousands of license requests daily, which increased processing efficiency by 40%.
  • Integrated CloudWatch and SNS with Lambda to establish comprehensive alerts and proactive monitoring mechanisms, reducing downtime incidents by 85%, thereby ensuring seamless operations and minimizing potential revenue loss.
  • Optimized data exchange processes by implementing security protocols that protected sensitive information, which not only complied with industry regulations but also reduced the risk of data breaches, ultimately saving the company significant costs related to compliance and reputational damage.
AWS LambdaAPI GatewayKafkaRDSS3Cloud Computing+1

Indium software

2 roles

Junior Data Engineer

May 2021Dec 2021 · 7 mos · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

  • Collaborated with cross-functional engineering teams to comprehend requirements and translate them into effective software solutions, aligning with real-time data analytics goals.
  • Implemented advanced analytics features in Alteryx, which enhanced the accuracy of predictive models by 30%. This improvement in data quality led to more informed business decisions, ultimately optimizing budget allocations and increasing ROI on data-driven initiatives.
  • Leveraged Apache Spark's in-memory processing capabilities to reduce data processing time by 50%, enabling real-time analytics that supported faster decision-making and improved operational efficiency.
  • Optimized ETL workflows by integrating Kafka, which increased data processing throughput by 50%. This improvement minimized the time spent on data extraction and transformation, allowing the team to focus on higher-value tasks and reducing project timelines by 30%.
  • Implemented automated data quality checks using Python scripts, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of real-time data, and drove the identification and resolution of data anomalies by 60%.
  • Developed and maintained robust data pipelines, enabling the seamless flow of data from various sources to the data warehouse, resulting in a 30% increase in data processing speed and a 20% reduction in data latency.
  • Collaborated with data analysts and business stakeholders to define and implement data models that supported complex analytical queries and facilitated data-driven decision-making.
  • Documented data pipelines, created user guides, and conducted training sessions to enable self-service data access and empower data consumers across the organization.
AlteryxApache SparkKafkaPythonData EngineeringData Analytics

Junior Data Engineer

May 2021Jul 2021 · 2 mos · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Cognizant

Software Engineer

Feb 2021Jul 2021 · 5 mos · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Education

EPFL

Master's degree — Data Science

Aug 2025Jul 2026

University of Basel

Master's degree — Data Science

Sep 2024Jul 2025

Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology and Research Academy

Bachelor of Technology — Electronics and Communication Engineering

Jul 2017Jun 2021

Bapatla Junior College

Higher secondary School

May 2014Apr 2015

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