Akshay Jain


About Me

I am a Comp. Science grad at the University of Southern California. Always indulging in experiential learning, with a knack for trying out new technologies.

Location

Los Angeles, CA
Noida, India
Education
    University of Southern California
    August 2022 - May 2024
    degree
    Master's
    major
    Computer Science
Work Experience
    Nagarro
    Software Development Engineer Intern
    Gurugram, HR, India
    January 2022 - June 2022
    company
    Nagarro
    title
    Software Development Engineer Intern
    overview
    • Trained and worked professionally in the Core Java Development Team focusing on J2EE Technologies. • Automation: Coded multi-threaded java program single-handedly to automate fetching, filtering, sorting and saving product data from .xlsx file through Apache POI. Optimized algorithm to sort in 25% less time and streamlined process to reduce human effort by 80%. • Full Stack: Collaborated in a team of three to build a flight reservation system by leveraging Agile SDLC model. Employed Spring boot to create RESTful APIs for backend and integrated React-based user dashboards to enhance user experience.
    Center for Railways Information System
    Project Trainee
    Gurugram, HR, India
    October 2021 - December 2021
    HINDUSTAN PETROLEUM CORPORATION LIMITED
    Research and Data Analytics Intern
    New Delhi, DL, India
    March 2021 - May 2021
    Languify
    Frontend Developer Intern
    Mumbai, MH, India
    October 2020 - December 2020
Fun Fact

I was so much fascinated with Harry Potter that I started programming so I could program spells using my computer :)

Passion

I love designing, developing, and coding meaningful applications for software improvements and automating repetitive tasks. Always up for taking on innovative challenges and embracing a life-long learner attitude.

Skills
Languages
EnglishHindi
Skills
Angular 2Core JavaDjango/PythonMySQLProgramming (sql, c++, html, Java)Software DevelopmentSoftware EngineeringTechnology Skills: Computer skills, Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint), Internet Browsing, Internet Search Engines, and Social Networking, and ESHA Cloud Access (Food Processor Software).Web Development
Volunteer
    Viterbi K-12 CS@SC
    September 2022 - October 2022
Leadership
    USC Viterbi Computer Science Dept.
    • Course Producer CSCI 572 (Information Retrieval and Web Search Engines)
    January 2023 - April 2023
Hobbies
Hiking
Photography
Cooking
Stargazing
Github / Code
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akj2018(view my full github here)
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