Aarushi Sharma
Toronto
Summary
Results-driven data analytics professional with over three years of experience in cloud engineering, large-scale data processing, and LLM evaluation. Expertise in Python, SQL, Power BI, and Google Analytics has facilitated the delivery of enterprise and cloud solutions for high-profile clients including Disney, Microsoft Azure, and Rogers. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and provide actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making. Committed to leveraging analytical skills to enhance business outcomes and foster innovation.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelance, Senior Data Quality Specialist
Cohere
01.2025 - Current
- Conduct high-quality data annotation and labeling to support the advancement of large language models (LLMs), referencing outputs from models such as GPT and Gemini for cross-validation.
- Ensure data accuracy and consistency through rigorous quality assurance checks.
- Applied prompt engineering methodologies to evaluate and enhance diverse model outputs.
Cloud Support Engineer
Akamai Technologies
04.2022 - 08.2023
- Led priority 1-3 escalations related to networking for premium accounts like Disney, NBC, Microsoft Azure Cloud, and Rogers Communication, maintaining high KPI and SLAs.
- Optimized media playback performance at network and platform levels with 50% reduction in buffering time using Python scripting and data analytics.
- Key contributor in a record-breaking scenario for the Indian Premier League (IPL), provided crucial backend support that resulted in 18 million seamless views.
- Enhanced the security of media streaming by offering cloud solutions, reducing the risk of piracy by 60%.
Associate Technical Solutions Engineer Intern
Akamai Technologies
10.2021 - 03.2022
- Upgraded media and web product performance for well-established Indian clientele (SONY, Hotstar, and Zee), troubleshooting issues related to GTM, AWS, HTTPS certificates, cookies, and security protocols.
- Mitigated revenue loss and augmented overall customer experience through timely provision of solutions.
Education
Master of Professional Studies - Data Analytics
Northeastern University
Toronto, ON04.2025
B.E - Information Science and Engineering
Visvesvaraya Technological University
Karnataka, IN08.2021
Skills
- Python
- R
- SQL
- HTML
- Tableau
- Power BI
- CDN
- Internet Network Architecture
- Excel
- Google Analytics
Accomplishments
- "Integrity and Trust" award by Akamai Technologies
- Enactus community leader - Silver
- Enactus Central Canada winner -TD entrepreneurship challenge and Second runner up in Canadian Tire Sustainability challenge
- Enactus Canada 2025 Nationals semi-finalist
- Ontario Project Management Competition (OMPC) finalist
- Honourable Mention at Northeastern University Global Climate Resiliency Hackathon.
Leadership And Volunteer Activities
- University representation at "2024 Enactus Canada Leadership Summit"
- Vice-President of Enactus-NeU, building projects for the community
- RCIS project leader
- Empowering Conversations Event at UofT
- New Circles Community Services Volunteer
Timeline
Freelance, Senior Data Quality Specialist
Cohere
01.2025 - Current
Cloud Support Engineer
Akamai Technologies
04.2022 - 08.2023
Associate Technical Solutions Engineer Intern
Akamai Technologies
10.2021 - 03.2022
B.E - Information Science and Engineering
Visvesvaraya Technological University
Master of Professional Studies - Data Analytics
Northeastern University
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