MEGHA AILAVAJHALA
Chicago, Illinois, ***** • 217-***-**** • Email: *****.****@*****.*** https://www.linkedin.com/in/megha-ailavajhala
SOFTWARE DESIGNER
UI Developer versed in JAVA, AngularJS, .NET, HTML and CSS. Multitasker who thrives in fast-paced environments with experience in startups and large sized companies. Expert time manager and communicator who fosters a collaborative and supportive team environment.
SKILLS
Programming Languages: C, C++, Java, C#, VB.NET, SQL
Web technology: AngularJs, Java servlets, JSP, HTML, ASP .NET, CSS, Java Script, JOOMLA, GWT
Web Services: RESTful Web Services
Web/ application servers: Apache tomcat
Database: MYSQL, Oracle, Microsoft SQL server
Operating platforms: Windows, Linux
Version control tools: Github
IDE tools: Eclipse, IntelliJ, NetBeans, Notepad++
Other technologies: Node.js, GruntJS, Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Chicago, Illinois
Software Designer (II) 2015- 2017
SaaS project team member, developed the UI of a data management system allowing ingesting and processing of data, reviewing the size, growth and nature of the data and managing user access, using AngularJS, HTML and CSS.
Involved in creating responsive web pages using Bootstrap3 and styling using CSS3 for enhancing the look and feel of webpages.
Used REST API calls to access the backend services.
Wrote and implemented scripts to enhance user experience and integrated scripts and backend services with the GruntJS and NodeJS.
Designed intuitive graphical user interfaces using knowledge of web development and existing visualizations that helped users understand the data better.
Used Agile as software development methodology with bi-weekly sprints.
Used GIT Extensions as a source of Version Control.
Jasmine was used as a Testing Framework with Karma as a test runner.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Illinois
Teaching Assistant 2013 - 2015
Teaching Assistant for artificial intelligence, introduction to computing and user interface design.
Managed office hours and lab sections for a large group of students and organized grade records to increase reference speed.
Successfully improved student participation in the classroom through integration of creative role-playing exercises.
UrSqFt Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi, India
Associate Consultant 2012-2013
Developed the website for the company using JOOMLA single handedly which generated online customer interest.
Used C# to develop an in-house application that could store the data of all the clients and would automatically create the pdf documents of all their requirements.
Collaborated with designers and the editorial team on marketing materials.
PROJECT EXPERIENCE
Navigator (https://github.com/meghaaila/Profile )
Map interface for visually impaired people
Object and obstacle detection
Voice system to access the system
Used Photoshop to design the prototypes for the system.
Adventurize Me
Android application using JAVA.
Is a one stop shop for people to plan adventure activities; gives information regarding location choices and travel tips; lets users share photos and reviews.
Used Adobe Photoshop and Dreamweaver to edit, design and create user prototypes of the android product.
EDUCATION
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign 2013-2015
Master of Science in Computer Science 3.83/4.0
Focus on: Human Computer Interaction
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU) 2008-2013
Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology 78%
ACCOLADES
Received accolades, appraisals and promotion for delivering innovative and efficient solutions at Hewlett-Packard Enterprise.
Recommended in the top 10 teaching assistants in the University of Illinois.