Suraj Kharel

Data Engineer | ML Engineer | Developer

Transforming data into actionable insights through AI, development, and innovation.

About Me

Motivated IT Professional

I'm a motivated final-year IT student at Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, actively seeking opportunities in software development, data science, machine learning, AI, and cloud computing.

As a fast learner and team player, I bring strong communication skills in both English and Finnish, along with a punctual and dedicated approach to every project.

Years Experience

10+

Projects Completed

Skills & Expertise

Machine Learning & AI

PyTorchⓘ

Used in multiple projects.

Computer Visionⓘ

Used in multiple projects.

OpenCVⓘ

Used in multiple projects.

NLPⓘ

Used in multiple projects.

Scikit-learnⓘ

Used in multiple projects.

TensorFlowⓘ

Used in multiple projects.

YOLOⓘ

Used in multiple projects.

Data Analysis

Pandasⓘ

Used in multiple projects.

NumPyⓘ

Used in multiple projects.

Matplotlibⓘ

Used in multiple projects.

Seabornⓘ

Used in multiple projects.

PowerBIⓘ

Used in multiple projects.

Statistical Analysisⓘ

Used in multiple projects.

Development

Pythonⓘ

Used in multiple projects.

Flaskⓘ

Used in multiple projects.

Djangoⓘ

Used in multiple projects.

JavaScriptⓘ

Used in multiple projects.

Reactⓘ

Used in multiple projects.

REST APIsⓘ

Used in multiple projects.

Databases & Tools

MySQLⓘ

Used in multiple projects.

PostgreSQLⓘ

Used in multiple projects.

AWSⓘ

Used in multiple projects.

Gitⓘ

Used in multiple projects.

SCRUMⓘ

Used in multiple projects.

Education

BSc in Information Technology

Metropolia University of Applied Sciences

Current

2024–2025

BSc in Computer Applications

HAMK University of Applied Sciences

Completed

2021–2023

BSc in Hospitality Management

Laurea University of Applied Sciences

Completed

2012–2015

Experience

Software Developer

Nokia Espoo Innovation Garage

Feb–Jun 2025

Working full-time for Metropolia on the Nokia Espoo Innovation Garage 'Nokia Stand' project. Contributing to frontend and backend development, implementing AI-powered summarization features, developing data scraping solutions, and ensuring seamless integration between application components.

React NativeNode.jsFlaskPythonTrelloGit

Summer Project Developer

Cinia Oy

Sep–Dec 2023

Built comprehensive call volume prediction system with weather & event API integration. Implemented ARIMA/SARIMA-X modeling for time series forecasting and developed interactive dashboards for data visualization and business insights.

PythonARIMA/SARIMA-XAPI IntegrationData VisualizationTime Series Analysis

Mobile App Developer

COOL Finland Oy

Aug–Nov 2022

Developed mobile applications using Microsoft Power Apps platform, focusing on user experience design and business process automation solutions.

Microsoft Power AppsMobile DevelopmentBusiness Process Automation

Restaurant Kitchen Manager

Ravintola Factory, Kamppi

2015–2020

Managed daily kitchen operations, led cross-functional teams, ensured quality control standards, and optimized workflow processes. Developed strong leadership and organizational skills in fast-paced environment.

Team LeadershipOperations ManagementQuality ControlProcess Optimization

Projects

Testing

Web Testing Automation

Automated e-commerce platform testing using Robot Framework and Selenium

Robot FrameworkSeleniumPython

Web Development

Election Machine

Server programming project for elections with Java and JSP

JavaJSPMVC

Full Stack

Coliving Website

Booking system with authentication and user management

PHPJavaScriptBootstrapCSS

Certifications

AWS Academy Cloud Foundations

Amazon Web Services

September 2023

Latest Blog Posts

Sharing insights, tutorials, and thoughts on data engineering, machine learning, and software development.

2024-01-15•8 min read

Building Scalable Data Pipelines with Python

Learn how to create robust data pipelines using Python, pandas, and modern ETL practices.

PythonData EngineeringETL

2024-01-10•12 min read

Getting Started with Machine Learning

A comprehensive guide to machine learning fundamentals and practical implementation.

Machine LearningAIPython

2024-01-05•10 min read

AWS Cloud Architecture Best Practices

Essential patterns and practices for building reliable cloud applications on AWS.

AWSCloudArchitecture

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Contact

Reach out for collaborations, roles, or a quick chat about data & AI.

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Connect

Professional profiles & quick info

kh_srj@yahoo.com

+358 45 178 2800

Finland

Social

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