Ajit Shukla

Carbondale, IL *****

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Languages: C#, Typescript, Vanilla JavaScript

Web & Frameworks: .NET Core, Razor, React, Bootstrap, HTML, TailwindCSS, NodeJS, jQuery, REST APIs, MVC Tools & Technologies: AWS, SQL Server, MongoDB, Entity Framework Core, Visual Studio, Git, Jira, VS Code, Postman, Agile, DevOps WORK EXPERIENCES

Graduate Assistant, SIU Carbondale Carbondale, IL, USA Jan 2022 – Present

● Created a web-based auto grading system with Bootstrap, jQuery, and Razor, reducing grading time by 70%.

● Augmented ASP.NET MVC with Python ML, boosting accuracy by 15% and reducing errors by 20%.

● Orchestrated LAN switch installation and replacement projects, overseeing 10+ installations; improved network performance by 40% and reduced downtime by 25% for 1,000+ university users. Software Engineer, JnT Associates Kathmandu, Nepal Dec 2020 – Dec 2021

● Led cross-functional teams, overseeing 20+ code reviews to ensure exceptional quality, security, and performance of software solutions based on SOLID principles, while implementing OAuth 2.0 for secure authentication and authorization.

● Improved data access by 20% through .NET Core web app development, optimizing SQL Server with LINQ and effectively managed work backlog through Jira while ensuring the quality of APIs by conducting testing using Postman.

● Contributed to the entire software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, coding, testing, debugging, deployment, and support, troubleshooting, and resolving over 100 system bugs.

● Designed, developed, and optimized REST APIs for Microservices using .NET Core, ensuring seamless integration with other APIs, Microservices, and utilized cloud tools like AWS S3 and Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS).

● Collaborated with DevOps for efficient deployment and monitoring ensuring 99.9% application uptime. Software Engineer, Hillside College of Engineering Kathmandu, Nepal Oct 2018 – Dec 2020

● Led the development and optimization of software systems in C# and .NET, benefiting 5,000+ users, with collaboration from 20+ faculty leading to a 95% satisfaction rate.

● Achieved a 95% pass rate on automated unit tests, ensuring scalability, and maintained source control using Git.

● Implemented Agile principles, resulting in a 20% increase in development efficiency, and integrated DevOps practices, reducing deployment time by 25%.

● Utilized SQL database, reducing data retrieval times by 30% and optimizing software products. EDUCATION

Master of Science in Computer Science (GPA 4.0) Jan 2022 – May 2024 Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Carbondale, IL, USA Relevant courses: Software Engineering, Web Applications Development, Database Systems, Data Structures and Algorithms Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering (GPA 3.7) Oct 2013 – Oct 2017 Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal

Relevant courses: C programming, Object Oriented Programming, Information Systems, Microprocessor RELEVANT PROJECTS

Expense Tracker (C#, .NET MVC, React, SQL Server, Entity Framework Core, Sync Fusion Component, xUnit, Git)

● Developed a .NET Core Expense Tracker application with React frontend, utilizing technologies such as C#, .NET MVC, SQL Server, Entity Framework Core, Syncfusion components, xUnit for testing, and Git for version control.

● Implemented features for expense recording, Syncfusion visualizations, secure authentication, and rigorous xUnit testing, resulting in a 20% reduction in expense tracking time.

Automatic Answer Grading System (C#, .NET Core, Entity Framework, SQL Server, Python, Onion Architecture, Repository Pattern)

● Developed an Automatic Answer Grading System using C#, .NET Core, Entity Framework, and SQL Server, integrating Python for machine learning capabilities.

● Implemented Onion Architecture and Repository Pattern with Entity Framework to ensure maintainability, resulting in a significant 70% reduction in manual grading time.

PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENTS

● Attained 1st Runner up position in a nationwide robotics competition organized by Robotics Association of Nepal

● Served as the President of Electronics and Robotics Society of Sagarmatha Engineering College (2016-2017), and organized intercollege project exhibition, robot sumo contest, and coding competition with 500+ participants.

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