ABOUT
Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Engineer
I am Eshwar Potnuru, a Robotics and AI Engineer with a passion for innovation and technology. With expertise in machine learning, SLAM, AI-driven applications, and web automation, I specialize in developing intelligent systems that solve real-world challenges. My experience spans robotics, software development, and freelance projects, where I have designed and implemented cutting-edge solutions. Driven by curiosity and continuous learning, I strive to push the boundaries of automation and intelligent technology.
SKILLS
Areas of Expertise
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Python, C, C++, C#, JavaScript, Ruby, MATLAB - Programming Languages & Frameworks
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NLP (spaCy, Hugging Face Transformers), LLM Integration (OpenAI GPT), Task Automation, Prompt Engineering, Data Parsing, Text Classification, Named Entity Recognition (NER)
- Machine Learning & AI
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HTML, CSS, JSON, HTTP - Web Development
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PostgreSQL, Cloud Integration (Google Cloud, AWS basics), API Integration (Gmail API) - Database & Cloud
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ROS, SLAM Navigation, Path Planning, Teleoperation, LiDAR Mapping, Sensor Integration, Computer Vision, Real-Time Decision Making, Robotics Design - Robotics & Control Systems
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Arduino IDE, Raspberry Pi, STM32, Romeo V2, 3D Printing (Bambu Printers) - Hardware & Embedded Systems
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Fusion 360, AutoCAD, Prototyping - Design & Prototyping
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VMware, CoppeliaSim, Webots, pgAdmin4, Docker (Basics), Playwright (Automation Testing) - Software & Tools
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Soft Skills: - Problem-Solving, Adaptability, Fast Learner, Team Collaboration, Communication, Leadership
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Project Planning & Execution, Team Collaboration - Project Management
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Designed and implemented two core AI automation tools integrated with Discord and Gmail, improving internal task management and communication workflows.
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Tool 1: Built a Discord-based Task Logger Bot using Python, enabling real-time task logging, status tracking, and team communication via structured command parsing and Google Sheets integration.
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Tool 2: Developed an automated Gmail Task Parser connected to a PostgreSQL database, capable of parsing task-related emails, extracting deadlines, sender details, attachments, and logging them with automated AI responses.
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Introduced advanced date parsing and NLP techniques using dateparser, structured database schema design, and robust error handling to ensure long-term scalability and maintainability.
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Collaborated cross-functionally with technical leads and product managers to align system architecture with the company’s long-term AI OS vision.
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Engaged in architecture planning, documentation, and iterative enhancements based on stakeholder feedback, contributing to the foundation of a potential commercial SaaS platform.
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Developed an interactive Legal Fee Estimator with a chatbot-style UI using HTML, JavaScript, and CSS, seamlessly integrated into WordPress.
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Designed a decision tree-based questionnaire for dynamic fee calculations, ensuring a user-friendly and visually appealing experience.
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Conducted research, documentation, and iterative improvements based on client feedback, delivering a successful prototype with positive client reviews.
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Integrated smart form logic and email alerts, streamlining internal workflows and client communications.
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Collaborated directly with the legal team to refine features, document feedback, and ensure compliance with operational requirements.
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Delivered a fully functional, scalable web platform praised for improving efficiency and reducing manual workload.
2024
Freelance Emotional Identity and Voice Recognition System
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Designed a MATLAB-based system integrating Raspberry Pi camera and microphone for real-time audio and facial identity and emotions recognition using different datasets.
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Gained expertise in real-time data acquisition, signal processing, and emotion/voice detection for human-interactive systems.
2024
Autonomous Solution for Effective Home Maintenance / - Final Year Project
University of Hertfordshire London, UK.
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Designed and implemented an autonomous cleaning robot with SLAM-based navigation, integrating custom ROS Python nodes for efficient path planning and obstacle avoidance.
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Developed a detachable cart with a vacuum system, utilizing Fusion 360 for precision 3D modeling and rapid prototyping.
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Integrated LiDAR with Raspberry Pi 4 for real-time mapping, data processing, and decision-making, ensuring seamless operation in dynamic environments.
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Implemented advanced safety features, including parking mode and an alarm system, enhancing usability and operational reliability.
EXPERIENCE
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence
University of Hertfordshire, London, United Kingdom / Graduated:
First Class Honours 2024
Diploma in Electrical Engineering
Centurion University Technology and Management, Andhra Pradesh, India /
Graduated: Distinction 2022
10th Standard
Central Board of Secondary Education,
Akshara The School, Andhra Pradesh, India /
Graduated: Pass 2022
PROJECTS
@iameshwarpotnuru-ESSHAA