NIKHIL AHUJA - Career Timeline

  • Senior Data Scientist @ Dept. of Transport and Main Roads

    Aug, 2022 - Till Date

  • Analyst @ Dept. of Transport and Main Roads

    Nov, 2020 - Aug, 2022

  • Transport Modeller @ Dept. of Transport and Main Roads

    May, 2019 - Nov, 2020

    • Responsible for reviewing, testing and debugging scripts and strategic transport models developed by external consultants.
    • Developed and deployed a Mapbox based dashboard to enable the modelling team for visualization of results for strategic models.
    • Responsible for coding ETL scripts for various processes as required.
    • Acting as a technical lead for implementing TMR's community of practice, involving GitLab deployment and maintainance.

  • Research Assistant - Dr. Richi Nayak

    June, 2018 - November, 2018

    Machine Learning Web Application

    Knime Node : Spell Checker

  • Research and Teaching Assistant - Dr. Ashish Bhaskar

    June, 2018 - November, 2018

    Data Visualization Dashboard

    MATLAB application - Teaching resource

  • Solutions Developer @ ID Tech Solutions

    October, 2016 - January, 2017

    Migrated existing RFID based security solutions to Raspberry Pi using Python. The developed system is now used to deploy security systems where full blown computers cannot be deployed.

  • Solutions Developer @ Impressions Services Pvt. Ltd.

    September, 2014 - April,2016

    Projects :
    Biometric Attendance Monitoring System.
    Electronic Document Management System (EDMS).

  • Intern @ Hashstash Studios Pvt. Ltd.

    May - July , 2010

    Designed and Co-Developed GAMER ON THE MOVE a constituent web portal for HASHSTASH STUDIOS Pvt. Ltd.

  • Master of Information Technology

    Data Sciences


    December, 2018

    Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane (Australia)

    Dean's List Award, Semester 1 - 2017

    Dean's List Award, Semester 2 - 2018

    Vice-President, Hindu Society of QUT

  • Bachelor's of Technology

    Computer Science & Engg.


    May, 2014

    Amity University, Noida (India)

    President, Amity Microsoft Technology Club

    Microsoft Student Partner

  • Higher and Senior Secondary

    May, 2010

    CBSE
    D.A.V Public School, New Delhi (India)

  • Certifications

    December, 2013

    Certified Information Security Management Systems Professional by BRITISH STANDARDS INSTITUTION (BSI).

    October, 2012

    Google Certified Power Searcher

  • Machine Learning Web Application.


    Academic Project - Developed and Implemented

    Worked with Dr Richi Nayak (QUT) for Queensland government. This project involves:
    Development of supervised machine learning and deep learning models for making desired predictions.
    Development of a web application, using DASH, enabling users to use these prediction models using suitable visualizations.

    Platform and Skills:
    Python Dash Machine Learning Deep Learning
    Data Modelling Data Analysis Data Visualization

  • Tableau Dashboards


    Academic Project

    Development of a few visualization dashboards using multiple data sets from TMR.

    Platform and Skills:
    Tableau Python

  • Knime Node : Spell Checker


    Academic Project

    This project was developed in collaboration with Risk Insights. It involved developement of a KNIME metanode to allow for spelling and grammar detection and correction to be used for data preprocessing.

    Platform and Skills:
    KNIME Python

  • MATLAB Application


    Academic Project

    Development of a MATLAB GUI which allows the user to execute pre-defined analysis developed by Dr. Ashish Bhaskar

    Platform and Skills:
    MATLAB

  • Design, Developed and implemented

    This system is developed using Raspberry Pi and a Fingerprint sensor. It is used for maintaining daily logs of all the employees.
    The system send the logs at a designated time to the organization servers.

    Platform and Skills:
    Raspberry Pi SQLite
    Python Sensors and other hardwares
    GSM Shield (SIM900)

  • Co-Developed and implemented

    This system enables the organization to store and access documents electronically and have the originals stored and managed at a safer place like a warehouse where the documents barcoded and stored for easy retrieval of hard copies.

    Platform and Skills:
    Python SQLite
    Django

  • Design & Developed as the UNDERGRAD MAJOR PROJECT @ Amity University

    This system was developed with an aim of reducing the effective cost of an Home Automation System by using Raspberry Pi and a simple USB webcam.

    Platform and Skills:
    Raspberry Pi Sensors and other hardwares
    Python

  • Co-Developed and Tested

    Indo-US Global classroom collaboration project of LEBLOW COLLEGE OF BUSINESS, DREXEL UNIVERSITY, PHILADELPHIA (US) and AMITY UNIVERSITY.
    Development of an interactive web portal for a non-profit organization: YOACAP, based in Philadelphia (US).

    Visit: www.yoacap.org

    Platform and Skills:
    Bootstrap Mezzanine CMS

  • Co-Design & Co-Developed @ HASHSTASH STUDIOS Pvt. Ltd.

    Gamer On The move is a web portal for one stop information ,news and reviews about mobile gaming.

    Visit: www.gameronthemove.com

    Platform and Skills:
    Wordpress

SKILLS