CV

Basics

Name Avina
Label Student
Email ax2051@nyu.edu
Phone (551) 237-1192
Url https://avina20.github.io
Summary A New York residing, Master's student at New York University, majoring in Computer Science. I am a passionate learner and a quick adapter to new technologies. I am looking for job opportunities in USA, to apply my skills and knowledge in the real world.

Education

  • 2023.09 - Present

    New York, USA

    New York University
    • Design and Analysis of Algorithms, Operating Systems, Machine Learning, Information, Security, and Privacy, Cloud Computing, Special Topics in Java, Principles of Database Systems, Data Engineering, Big Data, Software Engineering
  • 2017.07 - 2021.06

    Vellore, India

    Vellore Institute of Technology
    • Digital Logic and Design, Applications of Differential and Difference Equations, Java Programming, Computer Architecture and Organization, Database Management Systems, Operating Systems, Microprocessor and Interfacing, Data Structures and Algorithms, Design and Analysis of Algorithms, Theory of Computation, Software Engineering, Internet and Web Programming, Parallel and Distributed Computing, Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Discrete Mathematics and Graph Theory, Applied Linear Algebra, Artificial Intelligence, Web Mining, Cyber Security, Digital Forensics, Virtualization, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Human Computer Interaction

Work

  • 2024.10 - 2025.02
    Volunteer
    Develop for Good
    Engineered an AI based cross-platform mobile app using React Native, Typescript, Supabase and Expo. Recovered a corrupted Supabase database by extracting and migrating 100+ customer records and associated metadata, preventing data loss, and restoring full functionality within 72 hours. {React Native, Typescript, Expo, Supabase, WatermelonDB}
  • 2024.10 - Present
    Intern
    QuantAI
    Developing agentic AI systems using LLMs for autonomous trading strategy generation and market analysis. Optimizing fine-tuned transformer models for financial document analysis, to reduce the decision-making from 150 to 3 sec
  • 2021.07 - 2023.07
    Software Engineer - Backend
    PharmEasy
    Designing, developing, and delivering scalable and robust solutions for the online pharmacy platform. {Java, Kotlin, Spring Boot, Microservices, Kafka, Redis, MySQL, AWS, Kubernetes}
    • Certificate of Recognition - Supply Chain Platform Engineering
  • 2020.12 - 2021.06
    Research Intern - Image Processing
    Indian Space Research Organisation - Space Applications Centre (ISRO)
    Developed a novel system for Incidence Angle Normalization of ENVISAT Ocean satellite images {Python, Satellite image processing, OpenCV, NumPy, Matplotlib, Pandas, Pytorch}
    • Funded by ISRO and a Research paper under the guidance of Dr. Santhi V under review
  • 2020.09 - 2020.11
    Web Developer Intern
    Amilcar Technologies
    Redesigned and recreated the company official website alongside a team of developers {HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap, PHP, MySQL, JQuery}

Volunteer

  • 2018.02 - 2020.05

    VIT, Vellore

    Core Committee Member
    Mozilla Firefox Club
    Volunteer in Gravitas '18, Gravitas '19 and Riviera '19
  • 2017.12 - 2019.03

    VIT, Vellore

    Core Committee Member
    IETE-ISF
    Coordinator Machine Learning, Synergy '18, Coordinator of Carnival '18, Volunteer in Gravitas '18, Gravitas '19 and Riviera '19
    • Cooridnated the 'Machine Learning' workshop in the natoional symposium Synergy '18
  • 2017.12 - 2019.03

    Chennai, India

    Mentor - Technical
    Expertrons
    Volunteering as mentor on Expertrons guiding students and professionals on their career path
    • Coordinated the 'Machine Learning' workshop in the national symposium Synergy '18

Awards

Certificates

Interfacing with the Raspberry Pi
University of California, Irvine 2018-01-01
Java for Android
Vanderbilt University 2018-01-01
Cluster Analysis in Data Mining
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2018-01-01
Java SE8 Fundamentals
VRJ Institute - Oracle Workforce Development Program 2018-01-01
Neural Networks and Deep Learning
deeplearning.io 2018-01-01

Skills

Languages
Java
Python
Kotlin
C++
C
Web Development
HTML
CSS
JavaScript
Bootstrap
PHP
MySQL
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Redis
JQuery
PHP
Spring Boot
AWS
Django
Flask
Node.js
App Development
React Native
Expo
Typescript
Supabase
WatermelonDB
Android Studio
XCode
Machine Learning and Deep Learning
NLP
Computer Vision
GenAI
TensorFlow
Scikit
Cloud
AWS
Azure
Kubernetes
Docker
Big Data and Data Engineering
Hadoop
Spark
Hive
Data Analysis
GIS

Languages

Hindi
Native speaker
English
Fluent
German
Beginner

Interests

Technology
Engineering and Building
Software Development
Reading
Traveling
Music
Cooking

Projects

  • 2023.10 - 2023.12
    ClassmateIo
    Developed an AWS-based web platform integrating gamification and NLP, enhancing learning engagement for users. Integrated S3, Lambda, CodeFormation, DynamoDB, Lex, Transcribe and deployed Flask app on EC2 for high traffic handling and auto scaling, to implement lecture audio transcription, quiz-based learning, calendar events and reminders. Utilized NLP techniques for text summarization and MCQ generation
    • AWS
    • Python
    • Natural Language Processing
    • Flask
    • Machine Learning
  • 2024.10 - 2024.12
    StepFreeMTA
    Devised a web-based subway app to assist individuals with disabilities and mobility challenges. Using Django, deployed on AWS Elastic Beanstalk, leveraging Google Maps API, including Places, Search, and Routing APIs. Integrated trip planning, real-time updates from MTA and NYCOpenData, and crowdsourced reporting for reliability. Ensured code quality and coverage with tools like Coveralls
    • Django
    • AWS
    • Google Maps API
    • Javascript
  • 2023.09 - 2023.10
    Dining Concierge
    Serverless, microservice driven chatbot, that sends restaurant suggestions given a set of preferences. Built on AWS; the data for restaurants are scraped from yelp from 5,000+ random restaurants from Manhattan
    • AWS
    • Python
    • Web scraping
    • NLP
  • 2024.01 - 2024.05
    Vacbook
    A vaccination slot booking system built using Kotlin, Java, and SpringBoot with Java Swing UI for seamless user interaction. Implemented RESTful APIs using, MySQL, and JPA; and integrated Kafka and Kubernetes for scalability and fault tolerance
    • Kotlin
    • Java
    • SpringBoot
    • MySQL
    • Kafka
    • Kubernetes