Ashish Kharde is a Senior Data Scientist at Halliburton since February 2021, recognized for designing a machine learning platform that significantly accelerated model development and deployment. Prior experience includes a role as Consultant at Capgemini, where Ashish led agile teams to enhance a distributed banking application, achieving a 25% increase in feature rollout. Additional contributions included architecting microservices and customizing the Finacle application. Earlier positions included Graduate Teaching Assistant and Tutor at Northern Illinois University, and Software Engineer at Torna Informatics, focusing on ERP solutions. Ashish holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from Northern Illinois University and degrees in Information Technology from Sinhgad College of Engineering and K. K. Wagh Polytechnic.