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Vedant Borkute

vbork001@ucr.edu
+1 951-823-2856
Riverside, California, US

Summary

Data Scientist and Full-Stack Software Engineer with expertise in time-series forecasting, machine learning, and building scalable systems. Currently pursuing MS Computer Science at UC Riverside.

Education

  • Computer Science
    2027-03
    University of California, Riverside
  • Computer Science
    2023-04
    Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

Work Experience

  • Data Scientist
    2023-08 - 2025-08
    Finarb.ai
    • Implemented and benchmarked statistical forecasting models (SARIMA, VAR, Facebook Prophet) and deep learning approaches (LSTMs, Temporal Convolutional Networks) for pharmaceutical supply chain nodes, achieving 90% reduction in Mean Absolute Percentage Error over baseline methods
    • Performed comprehensive time-series diagnostics using autocorrelation plots, stationarity tests, and residual analysis; engineered lagged and augmented data using exogenous features to enhance model predictive power
    • Developed end-to-end forecasting pipeline with data preprocessing, feature engineering, model selection, and Docker-based containerization for reproducible deployment
    • Built AI Agents for feature engineering via RAG, cross-database natural language queries with SQL/Python code generation, and automated business dashboard creation with KPIs
    • Performed data preparation and analysis for business usecases using optimized SQL scripts; developed comprehensive Power BI dashboards for analytics and leadership insights

Skills

Programming Languages

  • Python
  • C++
  • JavaScript
  • R
  • SQL
  • Bash
  • Prolog
  • AWK
  • Sed
  • Lex
  • Yacc
  • LATEX
  • Neo4J CQL
  • MIPS

Data Science & ML

  • Pandas
  • NumPy
  • SciPy
  • PyTorch
  • TensorFlow
  • MATLAB
  • Scikit-learn

Data Engineering & Analytics

  • SQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • MongoDB
  • Power BI
  • Time-series forecasting
  • SARIMA
  • VAR
  • Prophet
  • LSTM
  • Temporal Convolutional Networks

Web Development

  • React
  • Django
  • Node.js
  • REST APIs
  • Bootstrap

Tools & Platforms

  • Docker
  • Git
  • Azure DevOps
  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • DataGrip
  • RStudio
  • Cursor
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Word
  • Slack

Publications

  • Paper Title Number 1
    2009
    Journal 1
    This paper is about the number 1. The number 2 is left for future work.
  • Paper Title Number 2
    2010
    Journal 1
    This paper is about the number 2. The number 3 is left for future work.
  • Paper Title Number 3
    2015
    Journal 1
    This paper is about the number 3. The number 4 is left for future work.
  • Paper Title Number 4
    2024
    GitHub Journal of Bugs
    This paper is about fixing template issue #693.

Presentations

  • Online Competing and Development Environment
    2020
    IIT Bombay, Advisor: Prof. Amitabha Sanyal
    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
    Built and deployed a browser-based virtual Linux environment for cross-platform code compilation with Django backend and Bootstrap frontend. Added support for multiple languages (C++, Java, Python) and implemented timed online competitions with automated grading.
  • Restaurant Management System
    2023
    IIT Bombay, Advisor: Prof. S. Sudarshan
    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
    Developed a full-stack React–Node.js web app with REST APIs to manage reservations, menu, orders, and billing. Created role-based dashboards and analytics tools for real-time restaurant operations and business insights.
  • Movie Recommendation System
    2022
    IIT Bombay, Advisor: Prof. Abir De
    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
    Built a hybrid recommender using collaborative and content-based filtering with deep autoencoders (PyTorch). Engineered user–movie features to improve RMSE through multi-layer neural network tuning.