Rachna Sarmalkar
Jersey City, NJ *****
******.*********@*****.*** 917-***-**** www.linkedin.com/in/rachna-sarmalkar-a094a184
EDUCATION
Pace University, Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems GPA-3.63 New York, NY
Masters of Science in Information System Concentration: Database Management and Technology, Data Analysis June 2018
Vidyalankar Institute of Technology (VIT) Mumbai, India
Bachelors of Engineering in Electronics First Class June 2015
RELEVANT COURSEWORK
Database Design and development of Web Information Systems Project and Change Management Information Security/Controls Big Data and Information Systems Data Warehouse, Mining and Visualization Information Systems Design and Development Database Management Systems Web and Internet Security Data Analysis for Decision Making
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Proficient Programming Languages: R, MySQL, JAVA
Hardware Skills: PCB designing, designing based on Microprocessors (8085, 8086 and ARM) and Microcontroller (8051 and PIC18F) systems, Analog and Digital System Designing.
Tools: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Office, Proteus, LabVIEW, NGspice, MPLAB, Hadoop, R-Studio, Eagle, AutoCAD, Cloud9
Web Development Skills: HTML, PHP, Apache, SQL, CSS
Soft skills: Time Management, Adaptability, Problem Solving, Creativity, Critical Thinking
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
2014 Indian General Elections (Team Lead) May 2017
Analyzed the 2014 Indian General Election data by using R to predict the winning candidates of the 2019 Indian elections
Analysis and Designing for “Stamp-r-us” May 2017
Designed and documented the layout for a company that buys and sells stamps to customers
Created wireframes and layout models using Microsoft Visio
Online Bus Reservation Systems (Team Lead) Dec 2016
Developed an online bus reservation system using PHP and MySQL to automate ticket purchasing through an easy online bus booking system
Automatic Paint Mixing Robot (Final Year B.E. Project) May 2015
Developed a machine robot that could automatically detect an input color through a color sensor and produce the detected color by adding the proportionate quantities of primary colors of subtractive mixing using embedded system programming.
Created robot to produce specific colored dyes for textile industries
WORK EXPERIENCE
Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems, Pace University New York, NY
Student Assistant (Office of the Dean) September 2017 - Present
Manage Outlook calendar for three academic advisors by effectively scheduling 30 student weekly for advisement appointments
Provide students with excellent customer service by answering student questions regarding course selection
Collaborate with faculty to develop PowerPoint presentations for course
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Aseema Foundation (NGO that supports underprivileged children), Volunteer
Bandra Festival ’08 Art Competition, Participant/Volunteer
AFFILIATIONS
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Member
Project Management Institute (PMI), Member