Computer Science Software Engineer

Akash R. Ventekar

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/akashrventekar Github: https://github.com/akashrventekar

SUMMARY

Highly motivated and enthusiastic Computer Science graduate with 2 years of experience working with distributed cloud platform. Interested in leveraging programming and problem solving skills to contribute to company's or departmental objectives. Open to relocation.

EDUCATION

Master of Science, Computer Science Dec, 2016

The University of Alabama in Huntsville, AL GPA (4.00 scale): 4.00

[Graduate Courses: Introduction to Computer Networks, Introduction to Computer Security, Advanced Operating Systems, Design and Analysis of Algorithms, Software Engineering Process, Advanced Computer Networks, Advanced Computer Security, Expert Systems/Heuristic Programming, Programming Environments with UNIX, Databases, Client/Server architectures]

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

University of Alabama, Huntsville- Part-time faculty [Aug '16 to Dec '16], GTA [Aug '15 to Aug '16]

Instructor for Introduction to C (CS 102) for a class of 37 undergraduate students.

Grader for Introduction to Java (CS 103); Assist undergraduate students with programming language courses (C, C++ and Java).

Akamai Technologies, Bangalore, India- TSE [Apr '15 to June '15], ATSE [July '13 to Mar '15]

Part of the Extended Technical Expert team for various products/modules.

Developed tools to automate troubleshooting tasks such as DNS resolutions and log collection.

Mentored and trained 6 new hires on Akamai network and products.

Documented product specific information, recommendations and resolutions in the Knowledge Base system.

ACADEMIC PROJECTS

Alarm system using Proximity Sensor [Team Size: 2] at UAH, Huntsville Jan '16 – Apr '16

The client android application used the proximity sensor to capture information and send the information to the server.

The server android application received the information from client, detected intrusion, triggered an alarm and sent a message to the designated phone number.

Chat Application [Team Size: 3] at UAH, Huntsville Jan '16 – Apr '16

A chat application implementation which uses public key and symmetric key based encryption and decryption functions, digital signature, and hash functions developed in Java.

Human Activity Recognition using Kinect [Team Size: 4] at BVBCET, India Aug '12 – Jun '13

This application used the Kinect to capture real time to recognize human activities such as idle, walking and running.

Designed an efficient algorithm for detecting and recognizing human activity within 2 seconds.

OTHER ACADEMIC PROJECTS

DNS and reverse DNS implementation: Socket programming in Java where server acts as a DNS server.

Producer-Consumer: Implemented producer-consumer threads using pthreads library in C.

Word Slider: A puzzle game developed on Android platform.

Java Games: Three java games: wic-wac-woe, Trivia and battleship developed on Java platform.

CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Member of Phi Kappa Phi, International Honor Society 02/2017 - Present.

Selected as a member of Board of Studies of Computer Science and Engineering department - 2013.

Awarded the best outgoing student of the Computer Science and Engineering department, BVBCET - 2013.

Awarded the best performer award in the android exhibition held by Computer Science department, BVBCET - 2012.

Awarded first prize in Bug hunting, Dead Unlock and Code A Thon (coding contests) at state level technical symposium conducted by KLEIT - 2013.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages : Java; C++; C; Perl; Android programming; Python.

Web Development : HTML; CSS; JavaScript; Bootstrap; PHP.

Databases : MySQL; SQLite; PostgreSQL.

Networks : DNS; TCP; HTTP; HTTPS.

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