Available for Data Science & AI Roles

Solving Complex Problems with
AI & Data Science

I build production-grade Machine Learning models and scalable Data Pipelines. Proficient in Computer Vision, NLP, and backend APIs (Flask/FastAPI).

Previously at: Cedar Gate Eydean Inc.
Puspha Raj Pandeya

The Toolkit

Data Science • Data Engineering • Backend

Based in

St. Peters, MO 🇺🇸

Open to Relocation

Technical Arsenal

Education

M.S. Computer Science
SIUE (3.45 GPA) Exp. May 2026
3+ Years Experience

What Managers Say

Performance Feedback

"Puspha showcased exceptional skills... His expertise in Pandas and Python allowed him to create efficient data cleaning and transformation scripts. I have no hesitation in recommending him."

Prarup Acharya

CEO, Dekods Inc. Pvt. Ltd.

"During his tenure as Data Engineer, his performance was Excellent. He held positions from Associate Data Engineer to Data Engineer."

Sigma Ghimire

HR Officer, Cedar Gate Technologies

Selected Work

AI & Engineering Case Studies
Computer Vision & AI

Brain Tumor Segmentation (U-Net)

Built a deep learning model to automate glioma segmentation in MRI scans. Benchmarked U-Net against SegNet, achieving 64.83% Dice Coefficient for improved diagnostic precision.

PyTorch CNNs OpenCV
Data Engineering

Healthcare Data Pipeline

Architected an ETL pipeline to ingest raw US healthcare claims. Standardized disparate sources into a unified schema using SQL and Python to enable downstream analytics.

AWS S3 SQL/MySQL Airflow
NLP & Deep Learning

Sentiment Analysis (BERT vs CNN)

Developed a sentiment classification system for business reviews. Fine-tuned BERT Transformers achieving 92% accuracy, outperforming traditional CNN models (85%).

Transformers TensorFlow NLP
M.S. Thesis • Research (Ongoing)

Algorithmic Bias in LLM Code

Replicating and extending the "Bias Unveiled" paper. Developed a "Smart Combination Testing" framework that solved predicate masking, increasing bias detection by ~108% (559 to 1,164 cases) compared to the original baseline.

Python Gemini API Audit Frameworks

Experience

My Professional Journey

Data Engineer

Cedar Gate Technologies June 2023 - August 2024

Managed the ingestion of raw US healthcare data from AWS S3 buckets. Utilized SQL to analyze claims and clinical data. Performed complex data mapping to standardize disparate client files.

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Freelance Data Consultant

Dekods INC. Project-based

Processed 100,000+ records for UNICEF rural infrastructure initiative. Developed PowerBI dashboards with DAX to visualize key metrics.

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Associate ML Engineer

Eydean INC. Nov 2021 - Jan 2023

Built sales forecasting models using ARIMA/SARIMA. Developed recommendation systems and designed data pipelines with ELK stack.

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Location

St. Peters, MO

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