Nehal "Nel" Vora

205-***-**** ada9jt@r.postjobfree.com linkedin.com/in/nehalgvora github.com/ngvora EDUCATION

The University of Alabama GPA: 3.36/4.00

Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Computer Science, Minor in Statistics Graduation: May 2021 Relevant Coursework: Software Design and Engineering, Data Structures & Algorithms, Digital Logic, Microcomputers, Operating Systems, Database Management Systems, Discrete Mathematics (I & II), Linear Algebra SKILLS

Programming: C/C++, SQL, HTML, CSS, Python, PHP, Java, JavaScript Tools/Frameworks: Git, Flask, Pandas, Django, MongoDB, Firebase, jQuery, Node.js, React.js WORK EXPERIENCE

Junior Software Developer (API/ Web UI)

College of Continuing Studies, University of Alabama January 2019 – Present

Tuscaloosa, Alabama

• Develop and manage course registration database systems using PHP and MYSQL

• Create tools and services for online courses using Canvas LMS REST API

• Design supporting material for online courses (certificates, forms, animations), and maintain website

• Ensure quality control through software maintenance, and perform testing using test cases Research Assistant October 2018 – November 2019

Digital Forensics and Control Systems Security Lab Tuscaloosa, Alabama

• Implemented machine learning algorithms using TensorFlow and Python for lane detection on highways

• Researched botnet applications and compared various detection methods to increase system security Sales Associate August 2018 – December 2018

The University of Alabama Supply Store Tuscaloosa, Alabama

• Assessed customer needs to provide assistance, improved customer engagement, and marketed sales Summer Resident Advisor May 2018 – August 2018

The University of Alabama Housing and Residential Communities Tuscaloosa, Alabama

• Managed 200+ students for Bama Bound orientation and summer camps PROJECTS

GoldenYears, HackGT Hackathon at Georgia Institute of Technology October 2019 GoldenYears (Retirement Planner): Developed a web application using Flask, Python, Pandas, HTML, CSS and jQuery that parses data from the Social Security Administration’s life expectancy tables along with input from the user to predict ideal retirement age or savings per year. Nutriti (Nutrition Tracker) February 2019

Nutrition tracker application in C that utilizes the FDA food database and provides key-word search functionality to look for an item within it. It lets every user create a unique food diary, add items to it and keeps track of nutritional data. It implements create, read, update and delete (CRUD) options for each item and each diary in the program.

Seismic Data, VandyHacks V Hackathon at Vanderbilt University November 2018

• Best Project Award

• Built for Business Award

Built a demo of an audio-based surveillance system using Python GUI, C++, and microcontrollers that tracks every moving object within a confined space, regardless of obstacles that would interrupt a camera’s line of sight. The system’s application is data collection without the invasion of personal privacy for brick and mortar stores. HONORS EXTRACURRICULARS

Grace Hopper Anitab.org Scholar Presidential Academic Scholarship Recipient

MentorUPP Peer Mentor ACM Developer Team

Alabama Robotics Competition Judge Give Kids the World Village Volunteer