VIRAJ GAIKWAD
***-** **** ****** ***** Park NY **416
646-***-****. E-mail - acp2gq@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering, Brooklyn, NY May 2015
Master of Science in Computer Science GPA – 3.38/4.0
Relevant Courses: Design and Analysis of Algorithms, Programming for Big Data Analytics, Mobile Application
Programming, Cloud Computing, Computer Networking, Modern Cryptography, Network Security
Sinhgad College of Engineering, Pune, India May 2012
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering GPA – 3.75/4.0
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Programming Languages: C, JAVA, Android, SQL, Pig, Hive, Hadoop Databases: MySQL, Oracle
Web Development: HTML, CSS, JavaScript Operating Systems: Windows, Linux
Networking Tools: Wireshark, Metasploit, Nessus
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
GitHub Link: https://github.com/Viraj7009
Citi Bike Analysis (Big data Analysis/Hadoop) March 2015- May 2015
Developing an analytics application which will predict the locations to set up new Bike docking stations by
analyzing the Citi Bike and NYC Taxi data usage.
Resulting prediction can be used to estimate the demand of incoming and outgoing bikes before setting up a
new dockiing station.
Social Spotify (Cloud computing/Android App) September 2014-December 2014
Developed an android app which helps suggest friends to select places they would like to see after their visit
to a new place.
Used Amazon Web services for faster accessing of pictures and places.
Revelio (Augmented Reality based Android App) March 2014-May 2014
Developed an android application where user will be able to view information about live events like seminars,
career fairs, informative sessions based on their current location
Integrated it with the Metaio SDK to give augmented view
Used Google Locations API and Sensors to detect the location and orientation of phone and give results
accordingly
Hybrid Encryption Schemes (C) February 2014-May 2014
Developed a software for generating hybrid encryption scheme using PolarSSL library
Added security by using Message Authentication Code and Time stamping with the symmetric encryption and
RSA key exchange algorithm for symmetric key
Resulted software is more secured for encryption and decryption
Tele-purchasing using IVR (Interactive Voice Response) System October 2011-March 2012
Developed a software for customers who can purchase products using the IVR system irrespective of location
and time
Analyzed the requirements of the system and designed the UML diagrams for system flow
Generated an auto-answering system and added email and SMS gateways to send confirmation of order
Resulted software is labour free and provides efficient service to customers
CERTIFICATE & WORKSHOP
Certificate: Accenture Training Program
Workshop: Cloud computing workshop
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Served as the Head of “Abhiyanta Manch”, an Organizing Committee for Cultural and Social activities
affiliated to the University of Pune, India
Represented as a Co-ordinator for an event “Google Junkie”, in National Level Technical Fest “Excelsior”