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        "industry": "Paper Products",
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        "duration_months": 33
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      {
        "name": "Milvus",
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        "duration_months": 35
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        "name": "Fine-tuning LLMs",
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        "title": "Marketing Manager",
        "company": "Acme Corp",
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        "duration_months": 3
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        "proficiency": "beginner",
        "endorsements": 14,
        "duration_months": 18
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        "name": "Angular",
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        "endorsements": 13,
        "duration_months": 10
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        "name": "SEO",
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        "duration_months": 11
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        "name": "Accounting",
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        "endorsements": 7,
        "duration_months": 18
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        "endorsements": 2,
        "duration_months": 15
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        "field": "Chemical Engineering",
        "institution": "Local Engineering College",
        "tier": "tier_4"
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        "field": "Information Technology",
        "institution": "Chandigarh University",
        "tier": "tier_3"
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        "industry": "IT Services",
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        "title": "Business Analyst",
        "company": "Globex Inc",
        "industry": "Manufacturing",
        "company_size": "501-1000",
        "duration_months": 10,
        "description": "Operations management role at a logistics company. Owned daily fulfillment operations across 3 warehouses, managing a team of 80 across receiving, picking, packing, and outbound. Built and tracked the"
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        "duration_months": 8
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        "endorsements": 14,
        "duration_months": 29
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        "endorsements": 13,
        "duration_months": 2
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        "duration_months": 27
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        "duration_months": 7
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        "institution": "Lovely Professional University",
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        "company_size": "51-200",
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        "industry": "IT Services",
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        "endorsements": 50,
        "duration_months": 38
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        "name": "Tailwind",
        "proficiency": "intermediate",
        "endorsements": 15,
        "duration_months": 35
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        "name": "SQL",
        "proficiency": "beginner",
        "endorsements": 12,
        "duration_months": 12
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      {
        "name": "PowerPoint",
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        "endorsements": 6,
        "duration_months": 14
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        "name": "Photoshop",
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        "duration_months": 18
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        "field": "Information Technology",
        "institution": "Chandigarh University",
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        "company": "Pied Piper",
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        "proficiency": "beginner",
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        "duration_months": 12
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        "proficiency": "intermediate",
        "endorsements": 13,
        "duration_months": 31
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      {
        "name": "SQL",
        "proficiency": "beginner",
        "endorsements": 9,
        "duration_months": 11
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      {
        "name": "gRPC",
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        "endorsements": 8,
        "duration_months": 3
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      {
        "name": "Sales",
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        "duration_months": 27
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        "company": "Wipro",
        "industry": "IT Services",
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        "duration_months": 38,
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        "title": "Mechanical Engineer",
        "company": "Initech",
        "industry": "Software",
        "company_size": "51-200",
        "duration_months": 27,
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        "name": "Spark",
        "proficiency": "beginner",
        "endorsements": 14,
        "duration_months": 14
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        "name": "Illustrator",
        "proficiency": "beginner",
        "endorsements": 14,
        "duration_months": 2
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        "proficiency": "intermediate",
        "endorsements": 13,
        "duration_months": 9
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      {
        "name": "Content Writing",
        "proficiency": "beginner",
        "endorsements": 12,
        "duration_months": 14
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      {
        "name": "Scrum",
        "proficiency": "beginner",
        "endorsements": 4,
        "duration_months": 18
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        "degree": "M.E.",
        "field": "Data Science",
        "institution": "SRM University",
        "tier": "tier_2"
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        "title": "Operations Manager",
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        "industry": "IT Services",
        "company_size": "10001+",
        "duration_months": 43,
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        "name": "TypeScript",
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        "endorsements": 12,
        "duration_months": 16
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        "duration_months": 3
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        "tier": "tier_2"
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        "industry": "Paper Products",
        "company_size": "201-500",
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        "industry": "IT Services",
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        "duration_months": 20,
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        "duration_months": 49,
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        "title": "Project Manager",
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        "duration_months": 18,
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        "duration_months": 36
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      {
        "name": "Go",
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        "endorsements": 12,
        "duration_months": 20
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      {
        "name": "gRPC",
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        "endorsements": 6,
        "duration_months": 12
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      {
        "name": "Snowflake",
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        "endorsements": 5,
        "duration_months": 8
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      {
        "name": "PowerPoint",
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        "endorsements": 1,
        "duration_months": 10
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      {
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        "title": "Data Engineer",
        "company": "Ola",
        "industry": "Transportation",
        "company_size": "5001-10000",
        "duration_months": 55,
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        "name": "GANs",
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        "endorsements": 55,
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      {
        "name": "BM25",
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        "endorsements": 55,
        "duration_months": 55
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      {
        "name": "Prompt Engineering",
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        "endorsements": 42,
        "duration_months": 35
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        "endorsements": 15,
        "duration_months": 17
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    "education": [
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        "degree": "B.E.",
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        "institution": "Generic State University",
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      {
        "degree": "M.S.",
        "field": "Computer Engineering",
        "institution": "Local Engineering College",
        "tier": "tier_4"
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