Gautam Pranjal

Summary

Dedicated and communicative software developer currently with 2+ years of experience working in projects of different domains in a fast-paced service-based company. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to perform well in a team. The solutions built achieved a ~35% time reduction in the requirement to deployment phase and a budget reduction of up to 30%. I'm Eager to learn new tools, sail through uncharted territory in the tech domain, and having a positive attitude.

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Skills

Python

C++

HTML(5)

CSS(3)

Bootstrap Framework

Javascript

JSON

jQuery

Ajax

MYSQL

PHP

Flask

Batch Scripting

Shell Scripting

Git

Azure DevOps

JIRA

ADO.NET

.NET Framework

Work Experience

August 20, 2021 - December, 2021

University of Southern California, California, USA

Course Producer

Will be working as a teaching assistant under Dr. Wei-Min Shen for the course CSCI-561: Foundations of Artificial Intelligence for the Fall semester in 2021.

July 9, 2018 - January 9, 2021

Wipro Limited, Bengaluru, India

Sr. Project Engineer (December 2019 - January 2921)
Project Engineer (July 2018 - Decemeber 2019)

After graduating from NSIT, I started working at Wipro as a full-time employee. I worked on scripts to achieve automated tools deployment on different servers, gathering server metrics, and displaying them on a web-based app. Developed API layers using Flask to interact with chatbots. Made solutions that bring in a unified DevOps model for the SAP landscape. Developing integrations between SAP tools (SAP Charm, Focused Build) to PMT's (Jira, Azure DevOps) and topping it off with an automated CI/CD layer that takes care of the Build, UT's, Code Reviews, RT's, SIT's. I am also working on a lot of custom build websites/applications.

Worked with:

HTML(5), CSS(3), Bootstrap, Javascript, jQuery, JSON, PHP, MySQL, Python, Flask, Shell Scripting, SAP Charm, SAP Focused Build, Jira, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Azure Pipelines

May 22, 2017 - July 21, 2017

ABB GISPL, Bengaluru, India

Intern

At ABB, I created a Small Information System (SIS) that will communicate with Robot Controllers and collect runtime statistics of the robot and display it as part of HMI. I also worked on creating middleware to manage the data transitions between the SIS, Factory Information System (FIS), and HMI.

Worked with:

C#, .NET framework, ADO.NET, RobotStudio, ABB-PC SDK

December 5, 2016 - December 30, 2016

NIIT Technologies, Greater Noida, India

Intern

My first internship was at NIIT Technologies. My responsibility was to create batch programs that will create and pull off logs from various backend ticketing applications and store them in backend servers. It was done to ease the lookup time and speed up the analysis of large log files.

Worked With:

C++, Python, Batch Programming

Education

January, 2021 - Present

University of Southern California, USA

Masters in Computer Science

After working in the industry for a while, came to US to pursue my masters. Excited for the second semester to begin.

CSCI 570 Analysis of Algorithms
CSCI 561 Foundations of Artificial Intelligence
CSCI 567 Machine Learning (current)
CSCI 585 Database Systems (current)

July, 2014 - May,2018

Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology, India

Undergraduate

Interested in computers, I took a 4-year course in Information Technology at NSIT. The work done was mainly around C++ programming, but I also learned Python, SQL, Web Development, Operating Systems, Networks, and more. During my time here, I got the opportunity to work in the Cloud and Security domains under different professors.

2009 - 2013

Mount Carmel School, India

High School

Transferred to Delhi, I attended the last four years of my school days at MCS, where I enjoyed doing Maths, Science, and taking part in various extra-curricular activities. During the third year, I realized my interests in programming, computers, and wanted to pursue it further in life. So I started with making animations in Adobe Flash and parallelly got to learn programming, database, and more.

2000 - 2008

Bhavan Vidyalaya School, India

Elementary and Middle School

The start of my school days. A total of 8+ years spent in this school and city where I experienced the fun in learning and the competitiveness in sports. Just loving life and no thoughts of future engagements. On one hand, studying to my fullest and on the other competing in activities like quizzes, recitals, art, sports, balancing out till the end, never giving up!

Projects

Ever Going

Personal Website

Development of a personal web application depicting my works till now.
Personal Website

April 2021

FOL Resolution

Developed a system that takes First Order Logic queries as Input and performs a Full Resolution on it. The system outputs a logical conclusion with 100% accuracy.
FOL Resolution

March 2021

Checkers Game Playing Agent

Created Game Playing Agent for Checkers in Python that makes a valid move according to the rules of Checkers. It uses Minimax Algorithm for deciding which is a better move. Further implemented Alpha-Beta Pruning to Minimax Algorithm to increase the efficiency at greater depths.
Checkers AI Agent

October 2020

Manga Catcher

To tackle the unstable network issue while reading Manga, I made this Python script that will download the chapters of the given Manga and save them in a pdf format. Now, the unstable network will not hamper my reading, and I can read chapters anywhere.
Manga Catcher

January 2018 - May 2018

Major Project

A Secure and reliable data backup and recovery technique using seed block algorithm- under the guidance of Prof. Dr. Deepak Kumar Sharma. Responsible for algorithm design and the implementation.

August 2017 - November, 2017

Minor Project

Authentication and key agreement scheme for multi gateway wireless sensor networks in IoT deployment under the guidance of Prof. Devender Kumar. Responsible for finding the vulnerabilities of the scheme used and improving them.

Hobbies &
other Interests

Sports Enthusiast: Badminton, Soccer, Basketball, Table Tennis, Roller Skating
Reading Comics: Manga, Manhua, Webtoons, Manhwa
Travelling: Going to places and experiencing new things
Binge Watching: Movies, TV-Series, Dramas, Anime, Cartoons
Interests: Cooking, Driving, Mobile-MOBA, FIFA, NBA 2K

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