Candidate:

Mr. Sick To Fit

About Me:

Born with primary immune deficiency and being from an underprivileged background, I fell sick for almost the whole of my life with major diseases which disrupted my education. Adopting a healthy lifestyle has changed my life and I would like to make a healthy lifestyle affordable to every section of society using my expertise in technology.

Schools:

Target School: Kellogg SOM

Considering: Berkeley Haas, MIT Sloan, Cornell Johnson, UCLA Anderson

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Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: SNU

Undergrad Major: Computer Science

GPA: 3.5

GMAT: 730

Age: 25, Ethnicity: Asian or Indian

Other Degree/Certification: Master of Science in ML and AI

School Name: Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU)

Extracurriculars: Founder of a food-tech Startup with the aim to make 'Healthy food' affordable for every section of the society. Currently incubated under a Government of India program. Served to over 200 customers. Publishing Content for 'The Startup' publication, Medium's largest active publication followed by +650k people, and for 'Towards Data Science', Medium's largest active publication for sharing articles on ML & AI followed by +500k people. On weekends during college, Collected wasted food from restaurants and hotels which was then re-cooked and served by us to the local children who belonged to impoverished backgrounds.

Work History:

Title: Software Engineer - Cloud Tech

Industry: Technology

Company: Fortune 100 Top 10

Length of Employment: 1 yr, 6 mos

Title: Software Engineer - ML & AI

Industry: Technology

Company: Fortune 100 Top 10

Length of Employment: 1 yr, 8 mos

Big Life Wins:

-Fed over 5000 daily wage migrant workers who lost their job during the pandemic over a period of 6 months through my startup.
-Formed and led an international innovation team to implement automation solutions using ML & AI reducing the time taken by our agents to resolve customer tickets by 80-90%. Reduction in customer service cost by 20-30%.

Post MBA Goal:

Having a passion for health and fitness, I would like to work in the healthcare industry (Healthtech) and use my expertise in tech to build and manage AI & ML products in the industry. In the long term, I would like to use my experience in Healthcare to build my startup with the aim to make a healthy lifestyle affordable for the underprivileged.