Akshaya Rajarajan
Bensenville,USA
Summary
IT professional with a strong background in Full Stack Development with over 3.5 years of experience and Graduate Student pursuing a master's in computer science. My journey in the tech industry has honed my proficiency in Java, Angular, JavaScript, SQL and Python, with a proven track record in enhancing software functionality and user experience. Fluent in English and accustomed to working with cross-cultural, global teams.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Northern Illinois University
03.2023 - Current
- Played a pivotal role in instructing and guiding over 200 students in Software Development & Engineering and Database Concepts courses, with a focus on data-driven projects and assignments.
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and real-world examples into lectures, leading to a significant 25% improvement in student performance.
- Provided timely and constructive feedback on assignments, enabling students to refine their work and achieve higher grades. Impact: Led to 98% pass percentage.
- Conducted and evaluated project review and presentations, many of which were centered around data handling, for a group of 60 students.
Associate Consultant- AC2
Atos Syntel pvt. Ltd
05.2020 - 06.2022
- Created front end pages for two applications using Angular, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Compiled research data and gave professional presentations highlighting finds and recommended optimizations.
- Provided timely solutions to the issues and completed change requests according to client's wish and achieved 95% efficacy, which helped the company to retain its client.
- Took the lead as a junior team member to spearhead the redesign and implementation of a vital application feature, delivering exceptional results and enhancing user experience by 20%.
- Documented application and code changes, delivering presentations showcasing key findings and recommendations to clients.
- Conducted root cause analysis on a frequently occurring problem, resolving it by writing a Java program to validate a file before uploading.
- Earned the 'Employee of the Month' award for automating a manual task in client applications through the creation of a complex SQL query in JDBC.
- Discovered and resolved programming bugs, performed deployments using GlassFish.
- Extensively utilized Tortoise SVN and GitHub for version control and efficient project management, ensuring collaboration and streamlined development processes.
- Mentored 5 junior team members for smooth onboarding, transferring technical skills related to application overview and basic coding skills.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing tailored solutions and recommendations for their business needs.
- Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to devise effective strategies and action plans for clients'' businesses.
Associate Consultant- AC1
Atos Syntel pvt. Ltd
02.2019 - 05.2020
- Successfully completed an intensive, hands-on training program in Full Stack Development with a focus on Java, tailored for Agile environments
- Led and guided a team of 15 members, with mentorship, to develop a web application for an internal team
- Developed a responsive web application for the internal CAC team using Bootstrap, CSS, Java, Spring MVC, and Oracle, reducing the team's manual effort by 75%
- Attended comprehensive training programs on React JS, Angular and Python, enhancing skill sets.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and ensuring long-term partnerships.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail, organization, and adherence to deadlines.
Education
Master of Science - Computer Science
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL05.2024
B.E. Electronics and Communication Engineering -
Anna University
04.2018
Skills
- Python
- Java
- C
- JavaScript
- SQL
- Eclipse
- Visual studio
- Anaconda
- Jupyter
- Power Bi
- Google Colab
- Android Studio
- MySQL
- Oracle
- PostgreSQL
- DB2
- MongoDB
- Windows
Timeline
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Northern Illinois University
03.2023 - Current
Associate Consultant- AC2
Atos Syntel pvt. Ltd
05.2020 - 06.2022
Associate Consultant- AC1
Atos Syntel pvt. Ltd
02.2019 - 05.2020
Master of Science - Computer Science
Northern Illinois University
B.E. Electronics and Communication Engineering -
Anna University
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