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Ritvik Kharkar is a seasoned data scientist with extensive experience in machine learning, data optimization, and predictive modeling. Currently serving as a Senior Data Scientist at ZipRecruiter, Ritvik has significantly enhanced job ranking and suggestion models, contributing to increased jobseeker engagement and success in industry conferences. Prior roles include impactful positions at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory and the University of Chicago, where Ritvik developed models and interactive tools for various applications. Educational achievements include a Master of Science in Statistics and dual Bachelor’s degrees in Mathematics of Computation and Economics from UCLA. Additionally, Ritvik has experience as a software engineer, research fellow, and educator, showcasing a robust blend of technical skills and academic engagement.