Software Development, Data Analysis, Web Development

Kunal Ratan Arora

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Phone - 240-***-**** Email - **********@*****.*** LinkedIn - kunalratan.com

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Objective

Recent computer science graduate with strong programming and analytical skills looking for full time opportunities. !

Education

Bachelor of Science, State University of New York at Buffalo Summer 2014

Computer Science (major)

Coursework - Operating Systems, Software Engineering, Data Intensive Computing, Pattern Recognition, Distributed Systems,

Algorithm Design, Data Structures, Hardware Software Integration, Programming Languages, Networking Concepts

Programming Languages - C, C++, Java, Python, Perl, bash, HTML, CSS, XML, JavaScript, jQuery, R, SQL, NoSQL,

JSON, PHP

Operating Systems - Unix/Linux(LPIC 1), Mac OSX, Windows Server, Windows

Frameworks - AWS, MongoDP, Apache Hadoop, Drupal

APIs - Twitter API(twitter 4j), Facebook API (Parse), Google Maps / Calendar API, Rest API

Mathematics (minor)

Coursework - Multidimensional calculus, Linear Algebra, High level Probability and Statistical Interference (minor focus).

Skills - Mathematica, Excel, R, Data Analysis, Statistical Regression, Complex Hypothesis Testing, Bayesian Decision Theory

Work Experience

Technical Student Assistant at Enterprise Infrastructure Services (University at Buffalo)

June 2012 – August 2013 (1 year and 3 months)

Managed the front end of the department for university technical support using Remedy and manually maintained student used

university computers (Mac and Windows).

Supported critical classroom machines used by professors by Symantec Ghost.

Administered the university network for static DNS records hosted locally using a Infoblox and Rosebud Linux.

Handled the backup recovery tasks from university servers using IBM Trivoli, conducted operations for changing group access of

users and also managed memory allocations on university servers for staff, students and faculty for all departments.

Tested Prototype OS images manually and by basic scripts before deployment and created technical reports and documentation for

internal departmental operations, OS images, DNS, functional computer inventory and customer responses.

Academic Project Work

Twitter Data Analysis using Hadoop in Java

Manipulated Twitter data (extracted by twitter4j) to analyze trends using Map-Reduce algorithm on HDFS (Hadoop 2.2).

Web community for a university (Campus Information Network) http://cse442team12.wix.com/team12

Designed a web based application to present pre-existing university event information in a consolidated map and calendar based

interface with the ability to collect information for registered students for informal social, informative & educational events.

Flight Data Analysis in R

Analyzed flight data to get trends such as busiest months, carrier percentage etc. that can be used for airport capacity planning.

Face Recognition Application in Java

Developed an AI based application using Eigenfaces and Fisherfaces algorithms to assess facial location and expressions by

training and testing the algorithm from pixel data collected by multiple similar images.

Simple Web Server

Developed a simple web server in C which binds to a port to a socket so that it can handle multiple HTTP/1.0 requests efficiently

using multithreading and can be configured for FCFS and SJF scheduling.

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