Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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PREETAM NOEL CHATNALLIKAR

PREETAM NOEL CHATNALLIKAR

Graduate AI Engineer
Bundoora

Summary

Master’s graduate in Artificial Intelligence at La Trobe University with cross-disciplinary experience in AI research, web development, IT systems, and student services. Developed advanced 3D segmentation pipelines using SAM, Gaussian Splatting, and Nerfstudio, while also delivering secure, user-friendly e-commerce platforms and providing IT infrastructure and domain system support. Skilled in machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, NLP, and cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, Docker), with proven ability to translate complex technical challenges into practical, innovative, and scalable solutions. Recognized for adaptability, problem-solving, and collaboration in both research and industry projects, with a strong drive to apply technology for impact in business, science, and society.

Work History

Research Assistant – 3D Segmentation (Internship)

Cisco & La Trobe AIoT Centre
03.2025 - 07.2025
  • Engineered a 3D segmentation pipeline for coral reef mapping using Segment Anything Model (SAM), Gaussian Splatting, and Nerfstudio, enabling high-precision 3D visualizations.
  • Designed and optimized workflows from mask generation to transforms.json creation, improving spatial consistency and annotation efficiency.
  • Collaborated with cross-disciplinary researchers to translate underwater image frames into spatially segmented 3D reef environments.
  • Contributed to AI-powered environmental storytelling, aligning research outputs with both scientific and societal impact.

Web Developer (Freelancer)

Guthrie Jewellery
10.2024 - 02.2025
  • Managed end-to-end e-commerce operations, including product listings, updates, and custom ring design tool, ensuring smooth digital experiences.
  • Implemented and monitored website security protocols to safeguard customer data and maintain GDPR compliance.
  • Oversaw backend operations, performed regular data backups, and resolved technical issues affecting payments and user experience.
  • Integrated automated email notification and pricing updates, improving customer communication accuracy and timeliness.
  • Enhanced website responsiveness and reliability, leading to a seamless online shopping experience.

Project Admin (Freelancer)

Codex.Rocks
06.2024 - 02.2025
  • Delivered technical support for hardware and software issues, restoring colleague productivity and minimizing downtime.
  • Maintained detailed records of IT assets, software licenses, and user permissions, ensuring compliance and accountability.
  • Explained complex IT concepts in simple, accessible language, improving staff confidence in using organizational systems.
  • Monitored and maintained IT infrastructure, ensuring systems remained secure, updated, and high-performing.
  • Proactively identified and mitigated cybersecurity risks, safeguarding digital environments and optimizing network reliability.

Customer Service Representative

La Trobe University
10.2023 - 01.2025
  • Guided new and continuing students through enrollment, orientation, and policy navigation, ensuring smooth onboarding.
  • Assisted with student ID card issuance and documentation processing, reducing delays in student services.
  • Delivered personalized support to students, resolving academic and administrative queries promptly.
  • Provided IT support for student systems, including login troubleshooting, portal access, and account setup.

Education

Master of Science - Artificial Intelligence

La Trobe University
Melbourne, VIC
07-2025

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science & Engineering

ACE Engineering College
Hyderabad, India
08-2022

Skills

Programming & Tools: Python, Java, SQL, R, C, Git, Jupyter Notebook

AI & Data Science: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, NLP, 3D Segmentation (Nerfstudio, SAM, Gaussian Splatting)

Frameworks & Libraries: TensorFlow, PyTorch

Web & E-Commerce: React, HTML, CSS, Website Management, Custom Tools, Secure Payment Integration, Email Automation

Cloud & Infrastructure: AWS, Azure, Docker, IT Infrastructure Monitoring, System Backups, Cybersecurity, Domain Systems

Databases: MySQL, MongoDB, User Access & Permissions

IT Support & CRM: CRM Systems, Software Installations, Hardware/Software Troubleshooting, AV/IT Event Support

Compliance & Security: GDPR Compliance, Vulnerability Management, Data Protection

Accomplishments

  • Awarded Career Ready Advantage Silver Award – La Trobe University (2025).
  • Degree: Master of Artificial Intelligence accredited by the Australian Computer Society (ACS).
  • Published paper on IoT-based Parking Monitor in UGC-recognized journal (IJRAR).
  • Ranked 15th in Inter-University (ACE) Hackathon for Python Coding.
  • Offered role as Associate Software Engineer at Accenture (declined to pursue further study).
  • Presented seminar on SAP and Machine Learning integration.
  • Improved backend systems, uptime and user experience in freelance projects.

Certification

Cybersecurity Awareness: Phishing Attacks – LinkedIn Learning

Timeline

Deloitte Technology Job Simulation (Virtual Internship)

07-2025

Bystander Training: From Bystander to Upstander – LinkedIn Learning

05-2025

Cybersecurity Awareness: Phishing Attacks – LinkedIn Learning

03-2025

Research Assistant – 3D Segmentation (Internship)

Cisco & La Trobe AIoT Centre
03.2025 - 07.2025

Web Developer (Freelancer)

Guthrie Jewellery
10.2024 - 02.2025

Project Admin (Freelancer)

Codex.Rocks
06.2024 - 02.2025

Customer Service Representative

La Trobe University
10.2023 - 01.2025

Master of Science - Artificial Intelligence

La Trobe University

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science & Engineering

ACE Engineering College
PREETAM NOEL CHATNALLIKARGraduate AI Engineer