# Khyathi Narra > MPS at University of Maryland Baltimore County Location: Baltimore, Maryland, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/khyathi ## Work Experience ### Machine Learning Engineer @ Bank of America Jan 2025 – Present | United States Fine-tuned transformer-based LLMs (BERT, GPT-4) on over 500,000+ domain-specific financial documents (e.g., earnings reports, SEC filings), boosting sentiment classification accuracy and entity recognition F1-score by 32% through iterative hyperparameter tuning and stratified cross-validation.  Spearheaded LSTM model deployment for multi-class sentiment prediction across social media and financial news feeds, improving F1-score by 35% over rule-based baselines using attention layers and advanced NLP pipelines.  Leveraged AWS Lambda with API Gateway to deploy scalable & secure GenAI endpoints, accelerating automated reporting & personalized client communications by 40%, while ensuring end-to-end compliance with FINRA and SEC mandates.  Optimized training and inference processes via AWS Nova, reducing compute costs by 45% through GPU instance tuning, load balancing, and auto scaling policies without affecting system latency or model accuracy.  Developed and automated CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Docker, cutting deployment time, enhancing rollback reliability, and ensuring 99.9% production uptime for financial AI services.  Designed ML-based automation for retirement plan approval, reducing processing time for low-risk applicants by 20%, while ensuring full compliance with fiduciary standards through interpretable risk scoring models.  Streamlined NLP workflows using LangChain, automating the parsing and summarization of financial documents with a 70% reduction in manual review time, improving consistency in client reporting and templated communications. ### Machine Learning Engineer @ Accenture Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 Designed and implemented deep learning models using PyTorch and TensorFlow to forecast IT infrastructure failures, reducing critical system downtime by 35% through proactive anomaly detection and real-time alerting systems.  Developed automated document classification models with CNNs and attention-based mechanisms, streamlining over 10,000+ monthly IT service tickets and reducing manual triage effort by 60%.  Built and deployed real-time ML pipelines on Azure using Blob Storage and Azure ML for cybersecurity threat detection, increasing threat identification accuracy by 40% and enabling daily model refresh cycles.  Created scalable ETL pipelines that processed over 7 million rows of IT operational logs, significantly improving data quality and consistency across analytics and model training workflows.  Optimized Azure ML workflows for automated model training, validation, and hyperparameter tuning, cutting model development time and improving IT asset forecasting precision by 28%.  Developed interactive Power BI dashboards to track model accuracy, visualize IT performance KPIs, and monitor security anomalies, resulting in 20% faster decision-making for leadership and audit teams.  Engineered a multi-modal recommendation system for IT resource allocation using transformer architectures and collaborative filtering, improving resource utilization efficiency by 25% and reducing provisioning delays by 30% ## Education ### Master in Professional Studies in Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration University of Maryland Baltimore County ### Bachelor of Technology - BTech in Electronics and Communications Engineering JB Institute of Engineering & Technology ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/khyathi-narra-47a9a1210 --- Source: https://flows.cv/khyathi JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/khyathi/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-17