experience
internships, research work, and leadership roles across product, engineering, and community.
professional experience
experience across product operations, applied ai research, and automation engineering.
Founder's Office Intern
HealthPilot.ai, ChennaiFeb 2026 – Present
current
Built and managed automation workflows to streamline internal social media and operational processes.
n8nWorkflow AutomationProduct Operations
- Built self-hosted n8n workflows to automate internal social and operational processes
- Optimized risk-management user flows to improve product clarity and reliability
- Documented product bugs through structured testing, speeding cross-team resolution
Research Intern – Machine Learning Engineer
Vellore Institute of Technology, ChennaiMay 2025 – Jul 2025
Conducted applied AI research in collaboration with the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) to enhance fabric classification using deep learning.
Deep LearningCNNPython
- Designed and implemented a custom CNN-based model tailored for recognizing culturally rich Indian textile patterns
- Curated and preprocessed a custom dataset of over 2,000 high-resolution fabric texture images spanning diverse weave styles
- Achieved a 91% test accuracy by applying advanced techniques such as regularization, augmentation, and hyperparameter tuning
Cybersecurity Research Intern
ISACA, ChennaiJan 2024 – Apr 2024
Analyzed the security posture of over 250 smart home and IoT devices, identifying critical vulnerabilities and misconfigurations.
CybersecurityIoT SecurityPenetration Testing
- Conducted in-depth risk assessments and penetration tests across a variety of device ecosystems
- Proposed and documented actionable mitigation strategies and contributed to detailed technical vulnerability reports
- Supported efforts to improve security awareness in consumer-grade IoT infrastructure through research-driven recommendations