Dhwani Killawala
About Dhwani Killawala
Dhwani Killawala is a Senior Data Scientist with extensive experience in data analysis and visualization tools. Currently based in Palo Alto, California, she has worked across various industries, including healthcare and technology, and has a strong academic background in computer science and engineering.
Work at Carelon
Dhwani Killawala currently holds the position of Senior Data Scientist at Carelon, a role she has been in since 2022. She has accumulated two years of experience in this position while working in Palo Alto, California. Prior to her current role, she served as a Data Scientist at Carelon from 2020 to 2022, also in Palo Alto. In her roles, she has engaged with executive-level stakeholders to gather business requirements and develop analytical roadmaps.
Education and Expertise
Dhwani Killawala has a Master of Science in Computer Science from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, which she completed from 2017 to 2018. She also participated in an International Experience Program at Kansas State University, focusing on Wireless Communication & Digital Signal Processing in 2015. Her undergraduate education includes a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communications Engineering from Gujarat Technological University, completed from 2012 to 2016. She is skilled in using Python, R, SQL, and various visualization tools such as Tableau and PowerBI.
Background
Dhwani Killawala has a diverse professional background in data science and engineering. She began her career as a Training and Placement Representative and Analyst at Sarvajanik College of Engineering & Technology from 2012 to 2016. She then worked as a Machine Learning and Software Engineer at Narola Infotech (P) LTD for eight months in 2016. Her experience includes roles as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 2018, an Advanced Data Scientist Intern at ABB in 2019, and a Data Scientist at TKXS from 2019 to 2020.
Achievements
Dhwani Killawala has extensive experience in solving business problems across various domains, including Healthcare, Retail, Supply Chain, Agriculture, Industrial, and Technology, particularly for Fortune 500 companies. In 2022, she served as a WiDS Ambassador, promoting women in data science. Her proficiency in statistical tools and decision sciences has enabled her to analyze and provide solutions for numerous projects.