Engineer Assistant

RASHI VARSHNEY

***************@*****.*** 571-***-**** Herndon, VA

SUMMARY

Strong result-oriented software professional focused on design and analytical thinking with intuitive critical problem-solving skills. Proficient in Java, C#, Python, JavaScript, and SQL. Passionate about implementing and launching new projects. Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Looking to start my career as an entry-level software engineer with a reputed firm driven by technology. I am also fascinated towards learning more in the field of Artificial Intelligence and Computer Vision. EDUCATION

Master of Science (Computer Science) George Mason University GPA 3.7/4.0. Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Science) CSVTU GPA 3.8/4.0 Expected Graduation May 2021

2015 - 2019

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Java, Python, C, C#, C++, Web Development Tools, MySQL, XML, ASP.NET Core, Angular.JS, LISP, AWS Suite, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, JavaScript, React JS, PHP, Ajax, jQuery, Bootstrap, MongoDB, Tableau, Microsoft Office Suite, Linux, Windows, MacOS CERTIFICATIONS/PUBLICATIONS

● AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate - 2020

● Published a review paper on "Machine Learning Algorithms, tasks and its implementation on Image Processing" in the International Journal of Advanced Technology and Engineering (IJAMTES journal, VOLUME 8, ISSUE III, March - 2018) EXPERIENCE

Software Engineer May 2020 – December 2020 Nexus 8 International LLC, DC

● Developed, Designed, tested and deployed the company’s software web application named HIPPRA, using scripting languages such as C#, JavaScript, razor, Html, CSS and bootstrap built the front end of the application.

● Applied object-oriented (OO) design patterns, relational DBs, and data modeling techniques for effective full-stack development and collaborated with the Business SMEs to identify functional requirements and translate them to technical design specifications.

● Implemented web components using ASP.NET Core framework and Blazor & Managed version control and DevOps with Git, Azure.

● Spearheaded creation of user Interface using UX/UI tools like using Adobe XD tool to make the application user friendly. Lead Graduate Teaching Assistant January 2020 – Present George Mason University, Fairfax VA

● Lead a team of 8 Graders as a Senior Graduate Teaching Assistant and lab instructor, manage and instruct a group of 90+ students for (CS 310) Data Structures with Java at GMU, and grade their projects, assignment through Blackboard and mentor them on the concepts of data structure and algorithms. Hold interactive discussion session with students during office hours.

● Prepare learning materials to conduct lab sessions. Design and develop testers using JUnit for project evaluation and assist professors in proctoring midterm/final exams.

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PROJECTS

Stock Market Portfolio Design – Bull & Bear Jan 2021 – Present Center for Financial Intelligence, GMU, Fairfax VA

● Lead the design efforts targeting web portal experience for Stock Market application for the Center of Financial Analytics and Intelligence Research at Volgenau School of Engineering

● Utilized the Angular UI framework for building the user interface, Flask and MongoDB for the backend whilst strategizing through an iterative process of wireframing and rapid prototyping

● Pioneered the application’s design philosophy, making mockups, conducting usability tests and creating interactive dashboards. Trilingual Hate Speech Detection using BERT Aug 2020 – December 2020 George Mason University, Fairfax VA

● Implemented an NLP based Hate Speech Detection system in an AGILE team collaborating with Product Owner and Scrum team.

● The crux of the system was built in a multi-task deep neural model, to classify the speech primarily Hateful Speech.

● Used BERT model for Feature extraction, fine tuning using regressive analysis of Training data, the dataset was based in three different languages: - English, Hindi and Bengali exploring sentiment features for better identification of the implicit forms of aggression, assisting filtering and removal of criterion using PyTorch. Notepad Application using Cloud Architecture Team Lead Feb 2020 – May 2020 George Mason University, Fairfax VA

● Used Spring Boot framework to create the Notepad to communicate with endpoints using JSON APIs.

● Created a Cloud infrastructure using AWS. The architecture uses a VPC, EC2 instances using AMIs and Packer, with multiple Subnets to hold the application and RDS instances for high availability, wrote and deployed RESTful API for CRUD operations with Lambda and DynamoDB.

● Employed Docker and Kubernetes for containerization, Jenkins for establishing CI/CD Pipelines. EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACCOMPLISHMENTS

● Runners-up of Smart India National Hackathon (January 2018) with the problem statement "C2C crowd sourcing-a platform for projects on women’s empowerment".

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