1. Saurabh Shanbhag
PROFILE
Aspiring Software Developer with proficient algorithm designing skills in Java
and Python. Proven expertise in robust code development and automation.
Built a positioning system with Persistent Systems, India that offered 4X better
accuracy than GPS. Charismatic team player with leadership experience as
Team Manager at CIPL, India. Adept mathematician with sharp analytical,
problem-solving skills coupled with an innovative attitude.
EDUCATION
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC August 2017 – May 2019
Master of Computer Science GPA: N/A
Coursework: Design and Analysis of Algorithms, Software Engineering,
Foundation of Data Science.
MIT College of Engineering, Pune University, India August 2013 - May 2017
B. Engg - Information Technology GPA: 3.43/4 - First Class with Distinction
Coursework: Object Oriented Programming, Machine Learning, Algorithms,
Operating Systems, Java/C++, Business Intelligence, DBMS, Data structures.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Persistent Systems, India. August 2016 – May 2017
Software Project Intern - WiPAt – Wi-Fi Positioning System for Attendance
▪ Built an Android Application that determines the exact position of a mobile
phone using available Wi-Fi routers and marks the attendance of a student
if his device is inside the classroom for the during the lecture.
▪ This system surpasses the accuracy of GPS (±4m) by achieving a location
accuracy of ±1m with provision to identify the floor number in a building.
▪ Implementation is done in Java (Android), SQL, PHP, JQuery using RSSI
(Received Signal Strength Indication) with trilateration algorithm.
▪ A machine learning algorithm using weighted k-NN clustering is
incorporated to reduce fluctuations and give more accurate results.
E-Zest Solutions, Pune, India December 2016 - February 2017
Software Development Intern
▪ Created an interactive bot- ‘Chess Mate’, a Swiss-system tournament
publishing desktop application in Java.
▪ Extracted, cleaned and processed data from 'chess-results.com' and
other sources using web-scraping techniques in Python.
▪ Built a text-message notification framework using Twilio API and linked it to
the bot for publishing tournament fixtures and results.
▪ Collaborated with the UX Design team to create an attractive GUI for the
application in Java, Swing.
▪ Explored the fields of application development, software development
cycle, project management and UI Design concepts.
PROJECTS
Machine Learning – Gender Predictor, MITCOE, Pune, India.
▪ Developed a machine learning framework for predicting the gender of an
Indian user for optimizing product recommendations in e-commerce.
▪ The system uses Naïve Bayes Classification Algorithm along with K-nearest
neighbor clustering technique and is developed in Java using a CSV
dataset with 16,000+ Indian names.
HOS Manager – Hospital Database Management System, MITCOE, Pune.
▪ Constructed a system in Java and MongoDB for optimizing Patient-Doctor
interaction by monitoring patients, assigning doctors, generating receipts.
sshanbh2@ncsu.edu
+1 919 904 9295
2842, Avent Ferry Rd, Apt 102
Raleigh, NC-27606
linkedin.com/in/saurabh-shanbhag
github.com/shanbhag10
English, Hindi, Marathi, German
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
▪ Programming Languages:
Java, Python, R, C, C++, JavaScript,
HTML, XML, CSS, J2EE, SQL, Node.js,
MongoDB, Assembly language, PHP
▪ Tools and Software:
Android Studio, Eclipse, MATLAB,
CorelDrawx7, Adobe Photoshop,
Visio, NetBeans, WordPress, Apache
Hadoop, REST API, MS Office
▪ Strong leadership, communication,
and collaboration skills.
▪ Skilled in critical thinking, logic, and
high math.
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Corporate Infocom Pvt. Ltd, Pune, India
Team Manager (Part-time Internship)
▪ Spearheaded a team of 12
associates in a network marketing
system.
▪ Interacted with clients, delivered
presentations & seminars, provided
solutions to increase sales.
▪ Deployed various effective digital
marketing strategies.
Professional Soccer Player. Captain of
the University football team. Won
many National level trophies.
ACTIVITIES
▪ Presented a technical paper on
‘Visual Analytics for Big Data’ in
MITCOE, 2016. The paper focused
on drawbacks of current data
visualization and ideas for its further
optimization.
▪ Part-time on-campus job as a Food
Service Worker at Jason’s Deli,
NCSU Dining. (14 hours a week)
▪ Owner and editor of a blog in 2014.
(www.megadreamer.com)
▪ Passionate artist, trained Guitarist
and enthusiastic traveler.