AVANI N. GANDHI
Contact: *** ******* **** *****, ******, Texas 75094
Email: ************@*****.***
Home: 972-***-****
Cell: 214-***-****
Status: U.S. Citizen
OBJECTIVE: Seeking a full-time position to define requirements, build databases, design, code, and/or
implement software applications and websites that allow clients to become more efficient and
accurate with their data.
EXPERIENCE: Estes & Gandhi, P.C., Dallas, Texas
IT Consultant, May 2014 – August 2014, January 2015 – current
Job Description: Provide maintenance for server and website for a small law firm. Work with
principals to gather requirements for property tax and litigation software.
Cygnet Infotech Pvt. Ltd., Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Project: Virtual Catalog, January 2011 – August 2011
Languages & Tools: MS Silverlight 4.0, MS Visual Studio 2010, MS SQL Server 2008
Educational Projects
Simple Kernel, August 2013 – December 2013
o Built a simple kernel in a Linux (Ubantu) environment to perform simple t asks
Music Catalog Application using Voice XML, January 2014 – May 2014
o Built a voice or touch operated directory to select music from uploaded categories
Computer Science Department Database, August 2013 – December 2013
o Built a database of a computer science department using MYSQL.
Airline Ticket Reservation System, July 2013 – August 2013
o Built an end user airline ticket reservation web program using Java and MYSQL.
Online Auction, June 2013 – July 2013
o Built an "eBay"-like online auction website using Java and MYSQL.
Online Medical Directory, July 2010 – December 2010
o Built a site for end users to research hospitals by symptoms using Asp.Net, Microsoft SQL
server 2005, and Microsoft Visual Studio 2008
Online Hardware Shop, January 2010 – June 2010
o Built an online hardware retail website using PHP and MYSQL
Fire and Security Alarm Monitoring System, August 2014 – December 2014
o Wrote the Software Requirement Specification Document for the Alarm System.
Wireless Sensor Network, August 2014 – December 2014
o Built the Sensor Network using Processing.
EDUCATION: Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas
Masters of Science in Computer Science
G.P.A.: 3.77
Dates Attended: August 2013 – May 2015
Atmiya Institute of Technology & Science, Rajkot, Gujarat, India
Bachelor’s of Engineering in Computer Engineering; G.P.A.: 3.81
Dates Attended: July 2007 – May 2011
Graduated First Class with Distinction
Technofora ’09, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
o Represented Atmiya in national level technical symposium in various events
TECHNICAL
EXPERTISE: Programming Languages: Java (Java Servlets, JSP, JDBC, JavaScript), C#, ASP.Net,
C, C++, PHP, HTML, XML, XSLT, XPath, XQuery, Silverlight
Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 8, Linux, UNIX
Application Environments: Eclipse Environment, Sublime, Oxygen (XML Editor), Microsoft
Visual Studio
Database Environments: My SQL, Oracle 11g (SQL), Microsoft ACCESS
Other: Github, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, & Outlook)
LANGUAGES: Fluent in English, Gujarati, and Hindi
INTERESTS: Spending Time with Family, Cooking, Drawing, Painting