Rishik Gannavarapu
NYU Student | Undergraduate Teaching Assistant & Software Development Enthusiast
Brooklyn
Summary
Detail-oriented Computer Science graduate student at NYU Tandon School of Engineering with strong academic credentials, including consistent placement on the Dean’s List and recipient of the New American University Scholarship and NYU Tandon Graduate Academic Excellence Scholarship. Experienced as a Software Engineer Intern, Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, and Stage Hand, demonstrating expertise in React.js, Java, Python, and Agile development. Skilled in front-end development, software testing, and technical troubleshooting, with proven ability to collaborate in fast-paced, team-oriented environments.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Stagehand
Arizona State University, Tempe Campus
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Facilitated smooth transitions between set changes by effectively communicating cues with fellow crew members during performances.
- Implemented safety protocols during set construction and dismantling processes to minimize accidents or injuries on site.
- Stored, loaded and unloaded set pieces and technical equipment for daily performances.
- Improved safety standards by implementing rigorous checks on all rigging and electrical setups.
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant (UGTA)
Arizona State University, Tempe Campus
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Evaluated student performance regularly using various assessment tools such as quizzes, exams, projects, and oral presentations.
- Assisted in the design of course syllabi, ensuring alignment with curriculum standards and learning objectives.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for struggling students, resulting in improved grades and increased comprehension of course material.
- Supported faculty members with administrative tasks including grading papers, updating class records, and tracking attendance.
Software Engineering Intern
UpSquad
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Participated in agile development processes, effectively adapting to changing requirements while maintaining high-quality results.
- Documented development procedures, creating valuable reference materials for future projects or team members joining the team.
- Collaborated with software engineers to develop and test application procedures for system efficiency.
- Enhanced software performance by optimizing algorithms and streamlining code.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Arizona State University
Tempe, Arizona 05.2001 -
Skills
Adaptability under pressure
Fly system operation
Stage management
Technical proficiency
HTML
Software development
Troubleshooting
Java
Software design
Object-oriented programming
Student engagement
Group instruction
Lesson planning
Time management
Publications
An Introduction To Machine Learning Technologies And How They Are Used In Online Education | Aug'24
- Journal: International Journal of Innovations in Scientific Engineering
- E-ISSN: 2454-6402, p-ISSN: 2454-812X
- Link: https://ijise.in/paper.php?id=169
An Introduction To Machine Learning Technologies And How They Are Used In Online Education | Apr'24
- Journal: International Journal of Technology, Science and Engineering
- E-ISSN: 2457-1016
- Link: https://bharatpublication.com/admin/upload_ijitse/02%20Rishik%20Gannavarapu%200150170.pdf
Timeline
Stagehand
Arizona State University, Tempe Campus
08.2024 - 05.2025
Software Engineering Intern
UpSquad
05.2024 - 08.2024
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant (UGTA)
Arizona State University, Tempe Campus
01.2024 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Arizona State University
05.2001 -
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