Soham Ranade

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About me:

Currently a Masters's student at Columbia University studying robotics and control. I am interested in the field of Robotics and love designing robotic systems. As of now I am working on designing a dancing robot as a part of a course project. What was just a mere hobby a few years back is my career path now.

  • Age: 22
  • Degree: MS in Mechanical Engineering
  • Email ID: ranadesoham40@gmail.com

Skills

I Love designing things and bringing them to life using SolidWorks and Ansys. Acquinted with using Python to create various tools using different libraries such as Tensorflow, Pytorch, Numpy, Pandas and tkinter. Profecient in using Excel/Macros and SQL Queries as well which I use to play around with data and find relevant conclusions.

Resume

Sumary

Soham Ranade

  • Manhattan, New York City, NY
  • ssr2182@columbia.edu

Education

Masters of Mechanical Engineering (Robotics and Control Track)

2021 - 2022

Columbia University, NY

Key Courses- Robotics Studio, Neural Networks and Deep Learning, Digital Image Processing, Robot Learning(ML for Robotics).

Bachelors of Mechanical Engineering

2021 - 2022

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

Key Courses- Kinematics and Dynamics, Robotics and Control, Finite Element Methods, CAD.

Professional Experience

Data Science Intern

June 2021 - Sept 2021

Vianai Systems, Inc.

  • Designed a hierarchy based classifier for text classifcation using zeroshot classifiers.
  • Explored different few shot learning approaches and verified eximined its feasiblity for our application. The final product could achieve an accuracy of 66% with only 30 labelled examples

Area Manager

Jan 2020 – Dec 2020

Amazon, Mumbai, India.

  • Managed ~300 warehouse associates across shifts to ensure smooth processing of customer orders.
  • Oversaw fulfilment process; identified opportunities to mitigate barriers and improve operational efficiency.
  • Acquired and analysed data using SQL, MACROS to help cross functional teams in improving various processes.
  • Simplified various processes by building MACROS and writing SQL queries

Projects

I have had the oppotunity of working at various Labs accross Bits Pilani, IIT Bombay, and Columbia University. I have worked on variety of topics including design, control, and Deep Learning. Here are a few projects:

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  • App
  • Card
  • Web

Testimonials

Having worked at Amazon and Tata Technologies has ensured that I understand working in a corporate setting and have had the chance of receiving some reviews on my work.

Soham is by far, the most hard-working and dedicated colleague. He was always so driven and inquisitive and an absolute pleasure to work with. While I was sad to see him go, I wish him all the very best for his future. He will prove to be an asset for any endeavour he undertakes.

Anmol Chorida

Area Manager & Collegue

Contact

Any questions, comments, doubts?? Feel free to reach out. Looking forward to have a chat with you. Cheers!!!

Location:

Manhattan, New York, NY