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T ECHNICAL S KILLS
Languages : Python, Java, C, C++, SQL, PHP, GOSU (Guidewire), XML
Web Technologies : Javascript, HTML5, CSS3
Frameworks : AWS (Lambda, EC2, S3, DynamoDB), JUnit, SOAP UI, Guidewire Query API
Developer Tools : Guidewire Insurance Suite (Certified), Guidewire Cloud Console, Android Studio
Database : Snowflake, MySQL, NoSQL
Version Control : Git, CVS
Salesforce : Supportforce, Lightning, Trailhead
E DUCATION
Illinois Institute of Technology January 2023 – May 2025
Master of Science in Computer Science, (3.86/4.0) Chicago, Illinois
TKR College of Engineering and Technology August 2017 – July 2021
Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology, (8.25/10.0) Hyderabad, India
W ORK E XPERIENCE
Illinois Institute of Technology May 2023 – Present
Graduate Assistantant Chicago, Illinois
• Crafted engaging chatbot content and agent resources, boosting user satisfaction and streamlining processes. Coded the AI Bot
for a 40% drop in student wait times.
• Mastered Salesforce and Supportforce for efficient application and admission support, achieving a 60% case resolution surge and
50% faster ticket response.
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) September 2021 – December 2022
Associate-2, Full-Time Bangalore, India
• Spearheaded the cloud migration of Guidewire Insurance Suite, depricating legacy systems for increased efficiency and
scalability architecting vital integrations and incorporated Amazon S3, boosting data storage, performance, and security in the
cloud.
• Enforced stringent coding and logging standards, leveraging Guidewire Query API to optimize queries by 40%, reducing
transaction times by 25%. Led JUnit and SOAP UI testing, achieving 90% code coverage and collaborating to refine client testing
by 40%.
• Navigated client challenges, facilitating productive interactions and exceeding expectations. Led flawless project deliveries with
dry runs, maintaining high client satisfaction and meeting tight deadlines.
Cognizant Technology Services March 2021 – July 2021
Software Developer Intern Chennai, India
• Implemented Informatica PowerCenter to manage and transform datasets as a Data Science intern, honing skills in ETL
methodologies and workflow optimization for 30% increased efficiency.
• Drove enhanced collaboration and on-time delivery of software projects by effectively using Agile/Scrum methodologies and
JIRA, surpassing expectations with a 20% boost in team efficiency and a 15% reduction in project lead time.
P ROJECTS
Advanced Database Organisation | C, Linux/Unix, Git, lldb, Makefiles, VS Code
• Designed and implemented a robust C-based database with a storage manager, optimized buffer manager, flexible record
manager, and efficient B+-tree index structure; resulted in faster data retrieval, improved system performance, and scalability.
• Implemented advanced page replacement strategies in the buffer manager, designed a primary key table, integrated tombstone
functionalities for record management, and enhanced the B+-tree to support diverse data types, demonstrating a deep
understanding of database fundamentals.
Fake News Classification using Machine Learning | Python, Sci-kit learn, Pandas, NLTK
• Leveraged dedicated datasets and hyperparameter tuning to build a high-precision ML model (87%+ accuracy) for classifying
news titles (discussing, refuting, unrelated).
• This streamlined pipeline, encompassing data prep, model training, and evaluation, generates accurate, decision-supporting
predictions, backed by rigorous analysis of metrics (precision, recall, F1-score) and targeted hyperparameter tuning for optimal
testing dataset performance.
Social Media Analysis | Python, REST API, NetworkX, matplot
• Harvested data from the Reddit API to forge a comprehensive social network with 500 nodes, laying a robust foundation for
analysis and visualization.
• Masterfully calculated degree distribution, clustering coefficient, and betweenness centrality using NetworkX, revealing key
insights into network structure and interaction pattern and Employed Matplotlib to visualize the network structure.
