Pooja Akki
NY, USA +1-669-***-**** ************@*****.*** linkedin.com/in/pooja-akki/ github.com/akkipooja EDUCATION
ACHIEVEMENTS
● Received NOTT award from Cerner Corporation for highest performance in software development
● New York University, USA Sep ‘21 - May ‘23
Master of Science in Computer Science, GPA: 3.7
o Coursework: Data Structures and Algorithms, Programming Languages, Operating systems, Databases, Big Data, Cloud Computing (AWS), Information Visualization, Computer Networks, Information Security and Privacy
● VTU University, India Aug ‘13 - May ‘17
Bachelor’s in computer science and Engineering, GPA:8.7/10.00 TECHNICAL SKILLS
● Languages: Java, C, Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL, ReactJS, Ruby on Rails
● Frameworks & Libraries: Spring Boot, Pandas, NumPy, Hadoop Map-Reduce, Pyspark, Bootstrap, HTML, CSS
● Databases IDE and Tools: MYSQL, PostgreSQL, Jenkins, Eclipse, Visual Studio, Intellij Idea, Postman, Docker, Swagger
● Cloud Technologies: AWS: EC2, ECS, S3, Lambda, SQS & SNS, Rekognition, Lex, API Gateway, Code Pipeline, DynamoDB PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
● Software Engineer, Cerner Corporation, Bangalore, India Sep 2019-Dec 2020 o Translating requirements into back-end services and writing REST API’s to meet the specifications of project o Building UI as per client needs using React JS, HTML and CSS and writing unit tests for the front-end o Communicate and collaborate with cross functional teams and testing teams to deliver robust application o Used Ruby on Rails to write backend service and Rspec for unit testing and kept test coverage above 80%
● Associate Software Engineer, THBS, Bangalore, India Sep 2019-Dec 2020 o Translating requirements to responses that the client needed using XSLT and used ESB tool to do the processing of the information and build the REST API’s, designing and building web pages for client applications, testing and pushing the code built using CI/CD process.
o Led training initiative for juniors and trained them on WSO2,ESB tools, Spring Boot and deal-winnings of a wide range of Integration projects from various clients based out of the United States and also in the Middle East RECENT PROJECTS
● Fashion Web Application
o Modeled a customized web application with an aim to mimic real world Fashion websites o Major features: Product search, product review and rating, shopping cart, login/logout, user profile, Wishlist details, orders details and products, Chatbot to help the customers, deployment using code pipeline and Cloud Information. o Tech stack: ReactJS, Dynamo DB, Python, AWS EC2, S3,Lambda, LEX, Open Search Service, GitHub, Cloud Formation
● Dining Concierge Chatbot
o Programmed a chatbot that takes a set of preferences that the user inputs and sends restaurant recommendations o Major features: Chatbot conversations, indexed recommendations, notifications o Tech stack: Python, HTML, AWS: S3, Lex, Lambda, DynamoDB, SQS, SNS, Elasticsearch, CodePipeline, Postman
● Analyzing Fake News Detection
o Developed an pipeline that consumes APIs to get news from twitter and other news websites. Processed and cleaned the data and extracted the important text need for analysis and used the information to detect if the news is fake or true and achieved 90% accuracy
o Tech stack: Pyspark, Python, scilearn, nltk
● Yelp Search
o Enforced a database intensive application with informative backend tables related to the different types of categories like Hospitals, Restaurants, Salons, House Cleaners that are present around NYC. Designed an Entity-Relationship model and schema for the database, wrote complex queries using joins, recursion, views in the backend to compute results. o Tech stack: Python, SQL, Postgres, StreamLit