Prakash Kotian

Python Developer / AI & ML Engineer with 5+ years of overall professional experience, including 3+ years hands-on building production ETL pipelines, machine learning forecasting models, and GenAI-driven automation. Strong foundation in Python, Pandas, NumPy, and Scikit-learn, with applied experience integrating LLM APIs (OpenAI GPT-4o), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and prompt engineering into production workflows. Coursework and project experience in CNN/R-CNN architectures, image analytics, and NLP (BERT/Transformers). Delivered measurable business outcomes — 18% revenue growth, 15% stockout reduction, 70% faster reporting — across FMCG supply chain and specialty chemicals data platforms. Comfortable working in Unix/Linux environments and cloud-deployed containerized services, with hands-on exposure to FastAPI, Docker, and Kubernetes.