Resumé
Summary
Graduate student seeking a position where experience and skills gained as a freelance web developer and knowledge in the field of Human Computer Interaction can be utilized to create the best online user experience.
Experience
Yahoo! Inc. - Software Applications Developer Intern
June 2007 - August 2007
- Designed and Developed a firefox extension to visualize data at Yahoo!
- Won 'Must ship with Award' at Yahoo! Widgets Intern Contest.
Indiana University School of Informatics – Graduate Research Assistant
August 2006 – Present
- Designed and developed web interface for Implicit Association Test; interface is extensively used by researchers in the university to understand implicit attitudes of human beings toward robots
- Designed and developed a web tool to aid in the research of “perception of facial proportion”
- Collaborated with a group of researchers to create multilingual interfaces to conduct online experiments in the field of Human Computer Interaction
HMM International – Freelance Web Developer
January 2006 – June 2006
- Designed and developed GUI for end-user website and content management system
- Designed and implemented online store, billing system, and order management system
MontRED – Freelance Web Developer
July 2005 – March 2006
- Designed and developed online store, billing system, and inventory management system with web 2.0 features; reduced manpower requirement by 30%
Education
Master of science in Human Computer Interaction
School of Informatics, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN, USA
2006-Present
- Awarded merit-based full scholarship; GPA 3.80; Research Assistant for 2006–08
Bachelor of Technology in Electrical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India
2001–2005
Skills
| Programming and Scripting Languages | PHP | Professional |
| Python | Fair | |
| Ruby | Fair | |
| Javascript | Professional | |
| CSS | Professional | |
| HTML/XHTML | Professional | |
| XML | Competent | |
| Flash Actionscript | Professional | |
| Ajax/XMLRPC/JSON | Professional | |
| C/C++ | Competent | |
| Java | Fair | |
| CURL | Fair | |
| Database Software Programming | MySQL | Professional |
| Frameworks | Ruby on Rails | Fair |
| Django | Fair | |
| Graphic & Animation Softwares | Photoshop | Professional |
| Illustrator | Fair | |
| Flash | Professional |
Personal
- Co-founder and Consultant, InofTech Pvt. Ltd. India - Web Technology Company
- Managed web operations for three consecutive years for Shaastra, India’s largest technological event organized by a university - attended by over 10,000 students from all over India
- Published open source PHP Classes and scripts online
- Sponsored full education of a child from a lower income family in India as a member of Worldvision
- “First Class Higher” certification in Free-hand outline & Model drawing; avid artist and painter
- Member of KVS regional Basketball team; avid swimmer and gym enthusiast

