Nakul Desai
Houston, Texas 832-***-**** *************@*****.*** linkedin.com/in/nakul-desai
SKILLS
Programming Languages: C, C++, C#, Python, Swift, Java
Web Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Ajax, Bootstrap, jQuery
Scripting Languages: PHP, SQL
Database Skills: MySQL, MS SQL Server, Microsoft Azure, Firebase
Software and Tools: Visual Studio, XCode, Unity, Git, Azure
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Computer Science Expected December 2017 University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston, TX GPA: 3.51/4.0
Related coursework: Mobile Application Development, Game Design and Development, Advance Operating System, Artificial Intelligence, Pattern Recognition and Image Processing.
Computer Science Department Graduate Scholarship, Spring and Summer 2017
Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology June 2014
Gujarat Technological University, Gujarat, India GPA: 3.60/4.0
EXPERIENCE
Intern, Lead iOS App Developer, HRW Music Group, Atlanta, GA
Mobile application development using Swift and Firebase in Login and Registration services for application.
Integrated SwiftyCam library for camera view page with creative buttons and filters. Users can record/view/save/share videos.
Developed story feature similar to Snapchat. Implemented Social media APIs to share videos.
Troubleshoot, developed and coordinated with a team of 8 interns. May 2017-July 2017
Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston, TX
Assist faculty in evaluating quizzes and assignments and help students with key concepts.
Courses: Mobile application development, .NET/C#, C programming, Java Programming, Concurrent Programming and Software Modeling, Assembly Language. January 2017-Present
Intern, Web Developer and Database Handler, I verve, Ahmedabad, India
Developed Prayaas (online book exchange portal) website using PHP, learnt server-side scripting with X-query and MySQL. July 2014-Dec 2014
PROJECTS
Location calculator: Developed an iOS Universal application using swift in Xcode that calculates the location of garbage facility with the help of Geo-location services and user can tap on the map to enter the cities.
Summer 2016
Reading speed test: Developed an iOS application that tests the user’s reading speed. All the user’s profile and leaderboard is maintained on the back end of the application using session management service and internal database. Developed in XCode adhering MVC architecture using swift language. Summer 2016
Car – Cost calculator: Developed a GUI based application in VS IDE using C#, that allows users to enter different car to compare and displays the estimated cost of all the car aligned in best to worst order. Summer 2016
UC Berkley Pac-Man Project: Implemented DFS, BFS and A* algorithm for food search. Also developed Min-Max and Alpha-Beta pruning to find better path for food search. Developed in Python. Fall 2016
Skype: Implemented multiservice and multithreaded peer to peer and client – server architecture application using C on Unix platform. Three programs are implemented, authentication server (multi-process), super-node (multithreaded) and user (multithreaded). Fall 2016
Publisher-Subscriber-Broker network: Implemented a Publisher application that is multithreaded and capable of servicing directly a subscriber’s request at the same time as publishing new events to the directly connected broker in the Broker’s network using C on Unix platform. Fall 2016