Niveditha Sashikumar
Worcester,MA
Summary
Motivated and detail-oriented graduate student in Information Technology, with a solid foundation in software development, UX design, and project strategy. Proven experience in leading technical and user-centered projects, including blockchain applications, IT strategic planning, and system redesigns. Adept in Java, Python, and SQL, with teaching and mentoring experience in academic and professional settings. Passionate about leveraging technology to solve real-world problems and enhance user experience.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
IT Strategic Plan for Enterprise Growth
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Developed a comprehensive IT strategy to align technology initiatives with business goals
- Conducted market research and competitive analysis to identify key IT trends and digital transformation opportunities
- Proposed cost-effective technology solutions to enhance operational efficiency and scalability
- Collaborated with stakeholders to design a roadmap implementation for strategic IT investments
Online Movie Ticket Booking Experience Improvement
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Led the redesign of an online ticket booking system, addressing user frustrations with peak-time booking and seat selection
- Introduced a group booking feature with split payments to enhance convenience for users
- Developed personalized movie recommendations based on user history to boost engagement
- Designed a journey map and conducted usability testing to refine the user experience
Graduate Peer Advisor
HCDC, WPI
08.2023 - 12.2024
- Mentored and supported a diverse body of graduate students, fostering enhanced academic and personal development
- Championed career and wellness initiatives, leading to a marked improvement in student engagement and well-being
Student Ambassador
Business School, WPI
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Guided prospective students through campus tours, addressed their queries to enhance understanding of academic and campus life, and contributed to planning and executing recruitment events that significantly boosted enrollment
Blockchain Implementation for Digital Property Tour Platform
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Designed and implemented a blockchain-based platform, LandSoc, enhancing transparency and security for real estate transactions
- Spearheaded the integration of smart contracts, facilitating automated, error-free property trading
- Pioneered community-driven transaction models, significantly boosting efficiency and user trust
Java Instructor
Greens Technology
Chennai, India
09.2022 - 01.2023
- Company Overview: Chennai
- Taught Java programming concepts from beginner to professional level
- Designed lesson plans and hands-on exercises to strengthen student understanding
- Provided mentorship and guidance to students preparing for certifications and job interviews
- Chennai
Face Mask Detection and Social Distancing System
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Developed a facial recognition system to ensure compliance with health safety standards using OpenCV and TensorFlow
- Adapted the solution for low-resource embedded devices, achieving real-time mask detection with high accuracy
- Instituted alert mechanisms for social distancing breaches, markedly improving public safety in crowded environments
Load Balancing Algorithm Research
12.2019 - 06.2020
- Engineered novel software-based load balancing solutions, transitioning from hardware-dependent setups
- Conducted exhaustive tests to compare the efficacy of various algorithms, highlighting superior performance and scalability
- Led the deployment of software-defined networking practices, enhancing network flexibility and management
Education
Master of Science - Information Technology
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI)
MA04.2025
Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT)
05.2022
Skills
- Java
- Python
- SQL
- Principles
- Data structures
- Algorithms
- Machine learning
- Analytics applications
- Selenium WebDriver
- JUnit
- SDLC
- STLC
- Defect Life Cycle management
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Telugu
Native/ Bilingual
Tamil
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
IT Strategic Plan for Enterprise Growth
01.2025 - 05.2025
Online Movie Ticket Booking Experience Improvement
09.2024 - 12.2024
Student Ambassador
Business School, WPI
07.2024 - 08.2024
Blockchain Implementation for Digital Property Tour Platform
01.2024 - 05.2024
Graduate Peer Advisor
HCDC, WPI
08.2023 - 12.2024
Java Instructor
Greens Technology
09.2022 - 01.2023
Face Mask Detection and Social Distancing System
01.2022 - 06.2022
Load Balancing Algorithm Research
12.2019 - 06.2020
Master of Science - Information Technology
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI)
Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT)
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