Anirudh Chimata

ani.chimata@gmail.com linkedin.com/in/anirudh-chimata U.S. Citizen

Education

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI
Sep 2021 – May 2025
B.S. in Data Science & Information Science
Minors: Technical Communication, Computer Science, Leadership
Dean's List | Dean's Ambassador to the College of Letters & Sciences (Sep 2023 - May 2025)

Experience

Wells Fargo
San Francisco, CA | Minneapolis, MN
Jun 2023 – Aug 2023, Jun 2024 – Aug 2024
Full Stack Software Engineering Intern
  • Designed and implemented GenDeck, a Python-based data automation framework converting Jupyter Notebook outputs into interactive PowerPoint decks, streamlining reporting, data visualization and communication.
  • Developed and deployed a production-grade health check API in Java/JavaScript to monitor distributed systems (Redis, Oracle, Solace) with real-time logging, enhancing data pipeline reliability and incident response.
  • Partnered with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, iterate on prototypes, and conduct data validation and migration testing, delivering a PowerBI dashboard integration that improved workflows by 30%.
Vydiant (Health-Tech Startup)
Remote | Folsom, CA
May 2024 – Sep 2024
Product Design Consultant
  • Consulted on UX/UI workflows for OneHealth AI, a mobile analytics app for personalized insights, driving a 13% increase in user conversions.
  • Designed and validated data-driven features using survey analytics and A/B testing feedback, reducing user-reported pain points by 60%.
UW–Madison Gender & Sexuality Campus Center
Madison, WI
Aug 2022 – May 2025
Student Support Program Coordinator
  • Founded and managed the PRISM Empowerment Program, mentoring 500+ students and moderating a 1K+ member digital community for peer engagement and issue resolution.
  • Led initiatives such as IRIS: Queer CDIS Syndicate (250+ technical students) and served as VP of Queer Trans People of Color, leveraging data insights and survey analytics to inform inclusion efforts.
StartUp Learning Community
Madison, WI
Aug 2022 – May 2024
Alumni Relations Coordinator
  • Created and led StartUp Alumni Connections, bridging student entrepreneurs with alumni mentors and drawing 200+ attendees annually.
  • Transformed events into data-informed mentorship programs, improving student satisfaction and participation through analytics tracking.

Projects

2024 – 2025
Machine Learning and Data Engineering Project | View Portfolio
  • Developed a music emotion classification model using Random Forest regression on DEAM dataset (1,802 annotated tracks), achieving 98.4% model confidence predicting valence and arousal emotions.
  • Engineered a data pipeline processing 1.2M tracks with feature extraction from Spotify API, applying the trained model to generate emotion probabilities and wellness categories.
  • Built a production-ready recommendation system with 66 API endpoints across 3 systems (Stress Relief, Mood Management, Discovery Lab), delivering personalized music recommendations for mental wellness with 7.5ms emergency response time.

Technical Skills

Languages: Python, SQL, Java, C#, JavaScript, HTML, CSS
Frameworks & Tools: Spring Boot, Streamlit, JUnit, Mockito, SonarQube, AWS, PowerBI, Postman
Data Science & ML: Scikit-Learn, Pandas, NumPy, NLP, Statistical Modeling, A/B Testing, Data Pipelines
Certifications: IBM Data Science Professional Certificate, AWS Cloud Practitioner, Technical Communication
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