Ashish
Singh

Aspiring
Data Scientist

about

Software Engineer at Digit Insurance focused on building scalable, simplifying systems. Background includes hackathon wins and freelance web scraping, with a current focus on data engineering, ML, and automation driven by rapid prototyping and end-to-end ownership.

Passionate about Generative AI and Computer Vision to create practical, impactful solutions. Open to meaningful, buildable collaborations.

education

2021 - 2025

National Institute of Technology Goa

Bachelor of Technology (BTech) - Computer Science & Engineering

skills

Languages & Tools

Python, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Git, GitHub, Markdown, Microsoft Excel, Jupyter Notebook

Libraries & Frameworks

Matplotlib, NumPy, OpenCV, scikit-learn, seaborn, Selenium, pandas, BeautifulSoup, Pillow, scikit-image

Data Analysis

Data Collection, Data Extraction, Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis

Machine Learning

Statistics, Data Preprocessing, Machine Learning Principles, Computer Vision Techniques

work experience

Digit Insurance

August 2025 - Present

Software Engineer | Trainee

Contributed to the development of web applications and services, focusing on backend development and data processing. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and implement scalable solutions.

Freelance

March 2023 - Present

Web Scraping Specialist

Undertook various small-scale web scraping projects in collaboration with clients on the Freelancer platform. Successfully extracted targeted data from websites, processed and transformed the data as required, and delivered the desired results to clients.

Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati

May 2024 - July 2024

Summer Intern

Developed a comprehensive system for automatic number plate recognition (ANRP) and vehicle analysis for smart city projects. Employed YOLO-World zero-shot object detection model to accurately identify vehicles in real-world footage and incorporated vision language models to read license plates and perform additional vehicle analysis tasks.

leadership experience

Coding Club, NIT Goa

June 2024 - May 2025

Secretary

Handled communication within the club, including sending out reminders. Ensured that the plans for events are set for execution. Maintained records of club meetings, activities, and participation.

Coding Club, NIT Goa

June 2023 - May 2024

Machine Learning Lead

As a Machine Learning Lead, I organized and led machine learning initiatives within the Coding Club, including workshops, projects, and competitions.

awards

Datamatics Hackathon

Dec 2024
Techfest, IIT Bombay

Achieved second place in the Datamatics Hackathon during Techfest at IIT Bombay.

OpenHack 2024 (hackathon)

Feb 2024
Open Day Event, IISc Bangalore

Reached the finals of the OpenHack 2024 hackathon held during the Open Day Event at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore.

HackTheGames (hackathon)

Feb 2023
CEPHEUS'23, IIT Goa

Secured second place in the HackTheGames hackathon as part of CEPHEUS'23, the annual technical fest of IIT Goa.