Mobile App Developer - Insurance Web Services

Dhara Bhavsar

Boston, MA ● 508-***-**** ● *******.*@*****.***.***

linkedin.com/in/dharapbhavsar ● bhavsar-dhara.github.io EDUCATION

Northeastern University, Boston, MA September 2015-May 2017 Master of Science in Computer Science, College of Computer and Information Science GPA: 3.58 Courses: Mobile Application Development, Web Application Development, Master’s Project (Android/Web), Managing Software Development, Software Vulnerabilities and Security, Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Program Design Paradigm Teaching Assistant - Mobile Application Development Course (Undergraduate and Graduate, 40 students) – Spring 2017 semester Activities: NU Grad Women Coders, Graduate Leadership Institute, NUPic, Reality Virtually Hackathon (volunteer) Gujarat Technological University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India June 2008-July 2012 Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication Courses: Data Communication and Networking, Microprocessors and Microcontrollers TECHNICAL SKILLS

Programming Languages: Java (Eclipse), SQL, Python (PyCharm) Web Technologies: NodeJS – ExpressJS (Webstorm), AngularJS, Firebase, RESTful Web services, JSON, eJS, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap, JSF, JSP, RedHat Openshift Server Frameworks: Android (Android Studio, Gradle), MVC, Spring, Hibernate Databases: MongoDB, MySQL, Oracle 11g, PostgreSQL

Tools: Git, AWS, Github, BitBucket, JIRA, Confluence, Postman, Charles Proxy, Jenkins, HockeyApp WORK EXPERIENCE

Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company July-December 2016 Mobile App Developer Co-op Boston, MA

• Improved User Experience of company’s flagship Android application which enables the users to view their insurance details, allow them to pay the premium amount and apply for the loan on their insurance policy.

• Optimized the new user registration process by using Whitepages Reverse Phone API which eliminated the need of typing the name and other details like address by just asking for the phone number.

• Implemented the layouts from the designer provided app design.

• Planned sprints, organized the app release workflow and app documentation using JIRA and Confluence. Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. January 2013-July 2015 Systems Engineer Mumbai-Gandhinagar, India

• Developed a new module based on Spring and Hibernate frameworks for a corporate customer’s intranet web portal.

• Increased efficiency of the Spring batch process report by 150% to optimize scheduled queries.

• Interacted with clients for gathering their requirements before beginning the design of portal and its database structure.

• Analyzed and integrated Spring batch process on its UI using JSF and Web services for a telecom client that resulted in faster processing of bulk customer transactions.

PROJECTS (github.com/bhavsar-dhara)

Northeastern University Projects

Committee Creator System, Managing Software Development January-April 2017

• Voted as the Best Team Project Presentation by the students from our section.

• Implemented an optimized query engine that retrieves the result set from PostgreSQL database and integrated all the modules. Mobile Data Crowdsourced Annotation System, Master’s Project January-April 2017

• Implemented a flexible prototype android app to fetch, read and plot huge raw acceleration data files from Firebase Storage.

• Developed a local website on NodeJS to store multiple acceleration data files together on Firebase Storage and make all the files’ path entry in Firebase Database.

Music Around Me, Web Application Development webdev-dharapb.rhcloud.com May-June 2016

• Designed and implemented a Mobile Responsive Web Application that works as a social media platform for searching, sharing and knowing who is going to various Music concerts and events on MEAN stack.

• Integrated Google Maps API with Eventful API to mark all the upcoming musical events based on their location. Eat Slowly Trainer, Mobile Application Development January-April 2016

• Developed an Android Wear App that ensures the user eats slowly which will assist in their weight reduction.

• Implemented detection of eating hand gesture of the user without using any third-party library. Agent Playing Blackjack with Advice, Artificial Intelligence October-December 2015

• Programmed an agent to incorporate card-counting and Q-learning to play a game of customized Blackjack against a human player.

• Customized the gameplay by using deck of twenty-eight playing cards, using cards 2 through 7 and Ace who would add up to a sum of total 15 instead of 21.

Developed an innovative Android Application at last year’s Lady Problem, AngelHack hackathon that would suggest to us women the correct absorbency level to use after analyzing the emotions that are read using face recognition. November 2016

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