Education
- Universität Konstanz (October 2021 - November 2024)
Master's in Computer and Information Science - KJ Somaiya College of Engineering (July 2013 - June 2017)
Bachelor's in Information Technology
Work Experience
- Student Research Assistant (July 2023 - Present)
Universität Konstanz, Development and Inclusive Education Group- Preprocessed video data and conducted emotion detection and motion energy analysis using computervision (CV) and Python to study group dynamics and behavioral synchronization in children aged 7-10.Collaborated closely with researchers and supported team members throughout the project to ensureactionable insights.
- Independently developing a web-based platform (using React, Next.js, Node.js, and GCP) for theFreundschaftsprojekt. The platform is designed to facilitate survey conduction for researchers andprovide school teachers with real-time statistics on classroom social dynamics and student skillimprovements following the 6-week program. By automating the entire process, it will significantlyreduce researchers' time and effort in manual data reporting during the program.
- Collaborated on VR research experiments, primarily focusing on the technical development ofexperimental prototypes utilizing Vive Avatars, SteamVR, and OpenXR to study and analyze socialbehavior among children in immersive environments.
- Application Development Senior Analyst (November 2017 - September 2021)
Accenture Solutions Private Limited, Mumbai, India- Led a team to automate client onboarding across SAP systems and Salesforce for the largest US-basedwine and spirits company, using Salesforce Community Cloud, Flows, Lightning Web Components(LWC), and React Components. Reduced the onboarding costs to 5-10% by digitizing the process andprevented hampering of revenues during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Developed and implemented Salesforce Service Cloud and Community Cloud solutions, including thecreation of a service community for distributors to raise service cases. Designed and implemented skill-based case routing to ensure cases were directed to the most appropriate agents, significantly reducingcase resolution times and improving overall service efficiency.
- Developed dynamic, customer-facing interfaces using JavaScript, Lightning Web Components (LWC),and Apex, adhering to responsive design standards. Applied SAFe Agile 4 methodologies, led DevOpsworkshops, and incorporated design principles and best practices to ensure high-quality, scalablesolutions.
Skills and Languages
- Programming Languages: JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Dart, Java, C#, HTML, CSS, SQL
- Databases: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Firebase
- Platforms & Services: Salesforce, Google Analytics
- Design Tools: Figma, Canva
- Frameworks & Libraries: React, Next.js, Electron.js, Express.js, Flutter
- Technologies & Tools: Node.js, OpenXR, Oculus SDK, Google Cloud, Git, Postman
- Languages: English (Fluent), German (Beginner/A2)
Projects
- Sustainability Hub (June 2024 - September 2024)
- Independently developed a web platform for digital networking, enabling sustainability enthusiasts to discover and collaborate on initiatives. Utilized Next.js, Firebase, React, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Delivered the project in half the estimated time and at approximately 75% of the quoted budget, saving 25% in costs compared to other vendor proposals. Demonstrated exceptional cost-efficiency and project management skills.
- Focused on creating a minimalist, user-friendly interface to enhance project visibility and engagement. Ensured the platform met stakeholder requirements and sustainability objectives through close collaboration and continuous feedback.
- ReCoDeXR (April 2023 - August 2024)
- Independently developed ReCoDeXR, a cross-collaborative AR/VR platform leveraging Oculus Interaction SDK, ARCore, and Photon to enable real-time remote collaboration for architects and interior designers during early design and planning stages.
- Collaborated with architects to evaluate the platform through a user study. The study revealed significant improvements in workflow efficiency, sense of presence, and collaboration quality compared to traditional remote tools like Zoom and phone calls, making early design discussions more immersive and productive.
Achievements
- Pinnacle Award for Continuous Innovation and Agility (August 2020)
- 1st Prize in Prakalpa - State-Level Technical Paper Competition (April 2017)
- UHackathon Winner: UPES (September 2023)
Certifications
- Salesforce Certified Administrator
- Salesforce Certified Platform Developer 1
- Salesforce Certified Service Cloud Consultant
- Salesforce Certified Field Service Lightning Consultant
- Salesforce Certified AI Associate
- Salesforce Certified AI Specialist
- Goethe Deutsch A1