Rahul Kiefer
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EDUCATION
University of Maryland – College Park, MD August 2018 – December 2021 Bachelor of Science, Computer Science GPA: 3.6
• Coursework: Intro to Data Structures, Discrete Structures, Intro to Computer Systems TECHNICAL SKILLS
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Frameworks & Tools
Environments
Interests
Java, Python, SQL, Bash, C, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript Git, Bootstrap, Flask, SQLAlchemy, NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-Learn, Keras, TensorFlow Linux/Unix (Ubuntu, Kali), Windows (7, 8, 10)
Back End / Full Stack Development, Microservices, Cybersecurity, Data Science RELATED EXPERIENCE
Capital One Machine Learning Lab
Student Researcher – University of Maryland
January 2019 – Present
College Park, MD
• Working in a team of 5 under the guidance of Dr. Raymond Tu at the FIRE COML lab
• Building an ML model to perform extreme image compression using autoencoders and image segmentation OutSecure, Inc.
Software Developer Intern
June – August 2019
Shelton, CT
• Automated the discovery of IP-based, Bluetooth, and other IoT devices on networks with Python, reducing the time taken to conduct vulnerability assessments by 1-2 hours and improving their maintainability
• Built and maintained SQLite databases to store the findings of each assessment CyberAuto Challenge
Participant – Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE International) July 2018
Detroit, MI
• Studied the CAN bus system implemented in vehicles
• Explored and tested potential cybersecurity vulnerabilities in cars Catering by Beata
Front End Developer
April – June 2017
Easton, CT
• Created and maintained website from scratch using Bootstrap to increase online presence
• Closely worked with owner to design website and implement changes as requested PROJECTS
Gym-Me – Personal Project October 2019
• Developed a Flask web application from to help users create workout plans and monitor fitness progress
• Designed and implemented front end for a dashboard using Bootstrap allowing users to create workout templates which keep track of their workouts and track their improvements for each exercise over time
• Designed SQLite database schema built with SQLAlchemy to store and access users’ workout plans HONORS AND AWARDS
University of Maryland December 2018 – Present
• Dean’s List: College of Computer and Mathematical Sciences
• President’s Scholarship: University of Maryland
Eagle Scout – Boy Scouts of America July 2017
• Service Project: planned and directed 20 volunteers for the assembly of 2 picnic benches for a local park, in 1 month
• Head Instructor for 2 years: managed 5 Instructors; taught curricula to younger Scouts necessary for advancement