# Akaash Para

> Applied AI @ Palantir

Location: New York, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/akaash

## Work Experience
### Forward Deployed AI Engineer @ Palantir Technologies
Jan 2025 – Present | New York, United States

### Data Scientist - Generative AI @ Codoxo
Jan 2023 – Jan 2025 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Working on developing Generative AI tools to help clinical auditors better audit medical claims

### Machine Learning Research Engineer @ CoVar
Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | Durham, North Carolina, United States
Worked on computer vision (object detection)

### Software Development Engineer Intern @ Amazon
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Austin, Texas, United States
Designed a heart beating mechanism for Whole Foods order kiosk to notify when kiosks are down

### Software Development Engineer Intern @ Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Herndon, Virginia, United States
Created ReactJS website for  onboarding procedure for AWS Resource Access Manager (RAM) team

Utilized AWS services (Lambda, API Gateway, CloudWatch, and CloudFormation) to create website

Wrote integration tests for RAM sharing workflow APIs

Worked on an ML project in Sagemaker to predict missing values

### Teaching Assistant - CS2316 @ College of Computing at Georgia Tech
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Served as a TA for CS2316 (Data Input/Manipulation), which deals with Python, pandas, numpy,  & MySQL 

Organized office hours and recitation sessions

Helped grade homework assignments

### Intern @ Georgia Tech Research Institute
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Greater Atlanta Area
Worked with Python and MySQL; learned natural language processing concepts

Utilized machine learning algorithms to complete projects involving the prediction of abalone genders and MLB games


## Education
### Master's degree in Operations Research
Georgia Institute of Technology

### Bachelor of Science - BS in Industrial Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology

### High School Diploma
Northview High School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/akaashpara

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Source: https://flows.cv/akaash
JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/akaash/resume.json
Last updated: 2026-04-05