Rinal Patel 919-***-****
Morrisville, ***** ********@****.***.***
Objective
Aspiring software developer with a strong background in chemistry and Java development, currently pursuing a master’s in computer science. Seeking an internship to leverage programming skills, problem-solving abilities, and customer service experience to contribute to innovative projects. Passionate about learning new technologies and eager to apply academic knowledge to real-world challenges in a collaborative and dynamic environment. Employment history
Harris Teeter Express Lane Shopper Cary
May 2023 - Present
Provided exceptional customer service by efficiently fulfilling online grocery orders. Communicated effectively with customers to ensure order accuracy and satisfaction. Managed time-sensitive orders and prioritized tasks to meet deadlines. Maintained inventory accuracy by ensuring proper stock levels for express lane orders. Resolved customer concerns with a positive attitude, consistently earning high satisfaction ratings.
AD Tech Computational Lab Assistant India
Apr 2021 - Apr 2022
Conducted data analysis and simulations for research and development projects. Assisted in creating and maintaining computational models and workflows. Provided technical support and troubleshooting for lab equipment and software tools. Maintained and upgraded software systems used for computational tasks, ensuring optimal performance.
Documented experimental procedures and results to support ongoing projects. Skills
Java SQL
Eclipse IntelliJ
Git REST API
Rest API Testing Postman
Selenium Spring Boot
TestNG Cucumber
Education
Master of Computer Science The University of Tennessee Health Science Center Knoxville
Aug 2024 - Dec 2025
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry Veer Narmad South Gujarat University Surat May 2015 - Apr 2018
Certifications
Java Developer Certificate Course Wake Technical Community College, USA GPA: 3.7/4
August 2023 – Present
Java Developer Courses TEKARCH Consultancy
Advanced Java Development
Java-Based Web Application Development
Projects
Inventory Management System
• Built a Java-based desktop application to manage inventory for small businesses.
• Integrated MySQL database for real-time tracking of inventory levels.
• Implemented user-friendly GUI using JavaFX.
• Leveraged Spring Boot to create a robust backend system for the application.
• Conducted REST API testing using Postman to ensure seamless data exchange and integration.
SwitchUp – Online Bartering Web Application
• Developed a full-stack web application to enable users to trade goods and services through a modern bartering system.
• Built using Angular for the frontend and Node.js with Express & GraphQL for the backend.
• Implemented MongoDB to manage user, item, and transaction data with flexible schema design.
• Integrated secure user authentication using Google OAuth and JWT.
• Designed a user-friendly interface with Angular Material and managed state using NGXS.
• Built RESTful and GraphQL APIs to support item listing, search, and transaction workflows.
• Collaborated using GitHub for version control and documented technical architecture via GitHub Wiki.