About

Hi, I’m Akhilesh, a data scientist in London. I like data, automation, and coding, and in my spare time I write about open data, mostly London’s. I also tinker with DIY projects.
Experience & Education
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Apr 2023 – Present
Senior Data Scientist
Shell
Energy trading and battery management through automation, improved asset health, and a microservice architecture.
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Dec 2022 – Mar 20234 mos
Data Scientist
Limejump
Energy trading and battery management with advanced analytics and Demand Response market operations.
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Oct 2019 – Nov 20223 yrs 2 mos
Research Associate
Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N)
Energy storage optimization and battery safety research; data-driven load and price forecasting.
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2018 – 2020
M.Eng. Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
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Aug 2014 – Jan 20172 yrs 6 mos
Assistant Manager
Jio
Supported the transition to 4G in the IP Multimedia Core Network Subsystem and maintained telecom networks in the NOC.
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2010 – 2014
B.Tech. Electrical & Electronics Engineering
National Institute of Technology, Srinagar
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Jan 2013 – Feb 20132 mos
Project Intern
Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
Digital image processing and computer vision with OpenCV.
Get in touch
If something I’ve written is useful, wrong, or gives you an idea, I’d like to hear about it. Email me at koulakhilesh@gmail.com or find me on LinkedIn. My code is on GitHub.
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