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Manmeet Kaur Baxi

AI & Machine Learning Engineer • Data Engineer • Data Analyst • Brampton, ON, CA
Microsoft Excel
Jenkins
Tableau
Notion
JIRA
scikit-learn
Keras
Firebase
React
Tensorflow
Matplotlib
pandas
NumPy
SQL
Python
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Data Scientist at Scotiabank | LakeheadU CS Grad (AI)
As a Manager(Models & Analytics) at Scotiabank, I focus on improving our AML/ATF name-screening model using natural language processing techniques. With a Master's of Science in Computer Science, specializing in Artificial Intelligence, and a strong background in data science and natural language processing, I have the skills and experience to drive complex analyses on massive datasets and deliver actionable insights to stakeholders. In my previous roles, I excelled at creating dashboards, data models, and reports, and I have a track record of delivering successful projects.

Projects

DaTALab Website and CMS

A web application built with React and Firebase to create, store, manage and publish DaTALab’s content. The web application has two components: the primary domain for publishing all DaTALab updates and a Content Management System (CMS) for the administrators to control the website content.See More

Analyzing ACL and EMNLP Papers

Performed text analysis using ‘nltk,’ ‘genism,’ and ‘sklearn’ of the papers published at ACL and EMNLP by scraping the information from the official ACL website for the last six years, i.e., from 2016 to 2021.See More

Analyzing Clustering Algorithms for Topic Modelling

- The effectiveness of four feature representations and five clustering strategies was assessed on the AG News dataset. The results showed a 40% improvement in topic classification accuracy. - Additionally, a comparative analysis of three potential evaluation metrics for topic clustering algorithms on news descriptions resulted in the 95% certainty selection of the best-suited extrinsic measure.See More

Work History

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Manager-Models & Analytics (Anti-Money Laundering/ Anti-Terrorist Funding)

ScotiabankMay 2022 - Present • 2 yrs 4 mos- Implemented enhancements to the rule-based model, resulting in increased efficiency of name screening and a reduction of ~90% in false alerts. - Collaborated with stakeholders to deploy contextual analytics and NLP capabilities within the name-screening model, enhancing its effectiveness. - Provided clarity on roles, responsibilities, and best practices, fostering improved collaboration with business lines and supporting strategic initiatives.
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Teaching Assistant, Machine Learning (Black & Indigenous Program)

VECTOR INSTITUTEFeb 2022 - Mar 2023 • 1 yr 2 mos- Facilitated the delivery of lab tutorials for 20 students, increasing student comprehension by 30%. - Assisted 15 senior-level students with Capstone projects, leading to a 90% completion rate within four weeks.
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Graduate Research Assistant

LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITYMay 2021 - Aug 2022 • 1 yr 4 mos- Conducted detailed literature reviews of data mining, applied NLP and computational social sciences to develop three research papers published in top-tier journals. - Provided guidance and support to 4 new research students through workshops that enhanced their understanding by 50%, increasing overall project efficiency by 20%.
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Graduate Teaching Assistant

LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITYMay 2021 - May 2022 • 1 yr 1 mo- Proactively assisted instructors in educating 50+ students, ensuring a 90% successful completion rate of projects. - Developed and evaluated 40 lab tutorials and assignments for undergraduate and graduate-level courses, increasing student understanding by 25%.
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Software Engineer

COGNIZANTJun 2019 - Sep 2020 • 1 yr 4 mos- Implemented data models and alerts to monitor the DevOps pipeline (CI/CD), employing Splunk Query Language and Apps during a 12-week timeframe while verifying three separate solutions. - Built automated CI/CD pipelines to strengthen Financial Services Client's biweekly release process and improve product delivery, resulting in a 2x deployment speed boost. - Reduced expenses by 30% and increased product performance by 20% by analyzing KPIs and breakpoints using Splunk analytics dashboards.
C

Business Analyst

CapgeminiJan 2019 - Apr 2019 • 4 mos- Analyzed 1.5M rows of data using Ab Initio & Teradata to construct actionable insights, resulting in a 70% improvement in accuracy. - Created 40 QlikView and QlikSense reports that enabled accurate interpretation of trends & patterns from 100K+ records, leading to a 20% increase in customer satisfaction. - Documented detailed steps for complex analysis processes, allowing future replication and facilitating training sessions for 8 team members.

Education

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LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY

M.Sc (Computer Science-Specialization in AI, Thesis), Computer Science and EngineeringSep 2020 - Aug 2022
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CHANDIGARH GROUP OF COLLEGES

B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering), Computer Science and EngineeringAug 2015 - Jul 2019

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Data Scientist at Scotiabank | LakeheadU CS Grad (AI)
As a Manager(Models & Analytics) at Scotiabank, I focus on improving our AML/ATF name-screening model using natural language processing techniques. With a Master's of Science in Computer Science, specializing in Artificial Intelligence, and a strong background in data science and natural language processing, I have the skills and experience to drive complex analyses on massive datasets and deliver actionable insights to stakeholders. In my previous roles, I excelled at creating dashboards, data models, and reports, and I have a track record of delivering successful projects.

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You are viewing Manmeet Kaur's profile as a guest. Book a free call with our team to discuss your options for hiring fractional workers on Pangea's industry-leading talent marketplace.

Manmeet Kaur Baxi

AI & Machine Learning Engineer • Data Engineer • Data Analyst • Brampton, ON, CA
Microsoft Excel
Jenkins
Tableau
Notion
JIRA
scikit-learn
Keras
Firebase
React
Tensorflow
Matplotlib
pandas
NumPy
SQL
Python
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Full-Time Roles

Projects

DaTALab Website and CMS

A web application built with React and Firebase to create, store, manage and publish DaTALab’s content. The web application has two components: the primary domain for publishing all DaTALab updates and a Content Management System (CMS) for the administrators to control the website content.

Analyzing ACL and EMNLP Papers

Performed text analysis using ‘nltk,’ ‘genism,’ and ‘sklearn’ of the papers published at ACL and EMNLP by scraping the information from the official ACL website for the last six years, i.e., from 2016 to 2021.

Analyzing Clustering Algorithms for Topic Modelling

- The effectiveness of four feature representations and five clustering strategies was assessed on the AG News dataset. The results showed a 40% improvement in topic classification accuracy. - Additionally, a comparative analysis of three potential evaluation metrics for topic clustering algorithms on news descriptions resulted in the 95% certainty selection of the best-suited extrinsic measure.

Work History

S

Manager-Models & Analytics (Anti-Money Laundering/ Anti-Terrorist Funding)

ScotiabankMay 2022 - Present • 2 yrs 4 mos- Implemented enhancements to the rule-based model, resulting in increased efficiency of name screening and a reduction of ~90% in false alerts. - Collaborated with stakeholders to deploy contextual analytics and NLP capabilities within the name-screening model, enhancing its effectiveness. - Provided clarity on roles, responsibilities, and best practices, fostering improved collaboration with business lines and supporting strategic initiatives.
V

Teaching Assistant, Machine Learning (Black & Indigenous Program)

VECTOR INSTITUTEFeb 2022 - Mar 2023 • 1 yr 2 mos- Facilitated the delivery of lab tutorials for 20 students, increasing student comprehension by 30%. - Assisted 15 senior-level students with Capstone projects, leading to a 90% completion rate within four weeks.
L

Graduate Research Assistant

LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITYMay 2021 - Aug 2022 • 1 yr 4 mos- Conducted detailed literature reviews of data mining, applied NLP and computational social sciences to develop three research papers published in top-tier journals. - Provided guidance and support to 4 new research students through workshops that enhanced their understanding by 50%, increasing overall project efficiency by 20%.
L

Graduate Teaching Assistant

LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITYMay 2021 - May 2022 • 1 yr 1 mo- Proactively assisted instructors in educating 50+ students, ensuring a 90% successful completion rate of projects. - Developed and evaluated 40 lab tutorials and assignments for undergraduate and graduate-level courses, increasing student understanding by 25%.
C

Software Engineer

COGNIZANTJun 2019 - Sep 2020 • 1 yr 4 mos- Implemented data models and alerts to monitor the DevOps pipeline (CI/CD), employing Splunk Query Language and Apps during a 12-week timeframe while verifying three separate solutions. - Built automated CI/CD pipelines to strengthen Financial Services Client's biweekly release process and improve product delivery, resulting in a 2x deployment speed boost. - Reduced expenses by 30% and increased product performance by 20% by analyzing KPIs and breakpoints using Splunk analytics dashboards.
C

Business Analyst

CapgeminiJan 2019 - Apr 2019 • 4 mos- Analyzed 1.5M rows of data using Ab Initio & Teradata to construct actionable insights, resulting in a 70% improvement in accuracy. - Created 40 QlikView and QlikSense reports that enabled accurate interpretation of trends & patterns from 100K+ records, leading to a 20% increase in customer satisfaction. - Documented detailed steps for complex analysis processes, allowing future replication and facilitating training sessions for 8 team members.

Education

L

LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY

M.Sc (Computer Science-Specialization in AI, Thesis), Computer Science and EngineeringSep 2020 - Aug 2022
C

CHANDIGARH GROUP OF COLLEGES

B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering), Computer Science and EngineeringAug 2015 - Jul 2019

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
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