ISHA	ARORA		
2138	Oak	Street,	Los	Angeles,	CA	90007	•	(213)	675-9587	•	iarora@usc.edu		
https://www.linkedin.com/in/iarora7		•	https://github.com/iarora7	
		
OBJECTIVE	
	 Seeking	a	full	time	opportunity	in	Computer	Science	field	that	utilizes	my	technical	and	management	skills	
EDUCATION																							
	 M.S.	in	Computer	Science	(3.75/4.0)	 	 	 	 			 																	 					Expected	May	2017	
(Related	Courses:	NLP,	Geospatial	Information	System,	Information	Retrieval,	Algo)		
University	of	Southern	California,	Los	Angeles									
B.	Tech,	Computer	Science	and	Engineering	(79.25/100)																																														 					Aug	2009	–	May	2013	
Maharaja	Agrasen	Institute	of	Technology	(MAIT),	New	Delhi,	India																													
SKILLS																																	
Programming	Languages:	Java,	Python,	Pig,	C++,	C#,	Tcl	
Web	Technologies:	Flask(py),	Angular.js,	JavaScript,	PHP,	HTML5,	CSS3,	JQuery,	AJAX,	Twitter	Bootstrap,	Android	
Databases:	PostgresSQL/PostGIS,	Mongo,	Oracle,	MySQL	
Technologies:	AWS,	Spring	Boot,	Hadoop,	Apache	Solr,	Maven,	Tibco,	Git,	SVN	
WORK	EXPERIENCE										
Software	Engineer	Intern,	ADP	(Automatic	Data	Processing)	-	Pasadena,	LA 								 									Jun	2016	–	present
• Worked	on	UI	for	Clients	and	Associates	using	Angular.js,	webpack	
• Collaborated	to	create	restful	APIs	in	Spring	Boot	for	different	layers	(system,	process	and	experience)	
• Created	Cucumber	integration	test	framework	
Software	Engineer,	The	Royal	Bank	of	Scotland	(RBS)	-	Gurgaon,	India						 	 																								Jul	2013	–	Jul	2015		
• Implemented	new	risk	calculations	netting	model	giving	traders	more	potential	to	trade	
• Developed	features	for	storing	and	processing	trades	to	identify	credit	risk	
• Worked	on	reconciliation	of	RBS	trades	with	counterparty’s	trade	using	MarkitWire	
• Good	understanding	of	SQL	and	Spring	integration	framework	
Summer	Intern,	Centre	for	Development	and	Telematics	-	Delhi,	India 																															Jun	2012	–	Jul	2012
• Worked	on	calculating	throughput	of	various	congestion	control	algorithms
PROJECTS																			 	
Subleased	Geo	Spatial	Android	App	 	 	 	 	 	 	 						Sep	2016	–	Nov	2016	
Platform	for	students	to	find	an	available	spot	to	sublease	by	querying	our	DB	with	interested	location,	apply	filters	to	
search,	post	advertisement	for	your	spot	with	pictures.	Worked	on	AWS	EC2,	Python,	Java,	PostgreSQL	GIS	
Text	Summarization	Lex-Rank	 	 	 	 	 	 	 																				Oct	2016	–	Nov	2016	
Implemented	Lex-rank	text	summarization	algorithm	in	python	comparing	it	to	Sumy	text-summarization	python	lib	
Address	Validation	API	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 							Jun	2016	–	Jun	2016	
Created	an	Angular.js	app	in	Spring	Boot	to	accept	user’s	address,	validate	it	against	USPS	address	validation	api	and	
store	validated	address	in	MongoDB	
							Search	Engine	for	USC	Dornsife	and	Local	File	System	 	 	 	 	 																March	2016	–	April	2016	
Developed	a	search	engine	using	Apache	Solr	and	PageRank	Algorithm	with	autosuggest,	spell	correction	of	the	query	
implemented	in	python,	index	the	crawled	data	to	optimize	it	for	most	relevant	documents	at	the	top	of	search	result	
Weather	Web	and	Android	Application,	University	Of	Southern	California																																								Oct	2015	–	Dec	2015	
Developed	a	weather	forecast	application	for	android	and	web	app	hosted	on	AWS	using	HTML,	CSS,	Bootstrap,	PHP	
and	JSON	with	additional	features	as	maps	using	AERIS	and	OWM	API	and	Facebook	post	
								XML	Marshaller	and	Unmarshaller,	RBS	 	 	 	 	 																																	Jan	2014		
Developed	application	using	Spring	framework,	fetching	XML	trades	from	Tibco	EMS	Queue,	unmarshall	them	to	
trade	object,	process	and	marshall	them	back	into	XML	to	send	them	to	different	modules.	
Predicting	socio	economic	factors	using	neural	networks,	MAIT Jan	2013	–	Apr	2013
Developed	a	website	in	Java	implementing	Neural	Networks	to	identify	best	prediction	using	concepts	of	data	mining	
Throughput	of	various	Congestion	Control	Algorithms,	MAIT		 		 	 								Jun	2012	–	Jul	2012
Calculated	and	compared	various	TCP	network	congestion	control	on	ns2	platform	using	.tcl	language	
LEADERSHIP/VOLUNTEERING	&	ACHIEVEMENTS	
• Steered	Teach	program	as	CSR	core	member	at	RBS	to	teach	Comp.,	Mathematics	and	English						Aug	2013	–	Jan	2015	
• Secured	3rd	position	in	third	year	of	B.Tech	at	Maharaja	Agrasen	Institute	of	Technology		 	 													Aug	2012

Isha Arora Resume

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    ISHA ARORA 2138 Oak Street, Los Angeles, CA 90007 • (213) 675-9587 • iarora@usc.edu https://www.linkedin.com/in/iarora7 • https://github.com/iarora7 OBJECTIVE Seeking a full time opportunity in Computer Science field that utilizes my technical and management skills EDUCATION M.S. in Computer Science (3.75/4.0) Expected May 2017 (Related Courses: NLP, Geospatial Information System, Information Retrieval, Algo) University of Southern California, Los Angeles B. Tech, Computer Science and Engineering (79.25/100) Aug 2009 – May 2013 Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Technology (MAIT), New Delhi, India SKILLS Programming Languages: Java, Python, Pig, C++, C#, Tcl Web Technologies: Flask(py), Angular.js, JavaScript, PHP, HTML5, CSS3, JQuery, AJAX, Twitter Bootstrap, Android Databases: PostgresSQL/PostGIS, Mongo, Oracle, MySQL Technologies: AWS, Spring Boot, Hadoop, Apache Solr, Maven, Tibco, Git, SVN WORK EXPERIENCE Software Engineer Intern, ADP (Automatic Data Processing) - Pasadena, LA Jun 2016 – present • Worked on UI for Clients and Associates using Angular.js, webpack • Collaborated to create restful APIs in Spring Boot for different layers (system, process and experience) • Created Cucumber integration test framework Software Engineer, The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) - Gurgaon, India Jul 2013 – Jul 2015 • Implemented new risk calculations netting model giving traders more potential to trade • Developed features for storing and processing trades to identify credit risk • Worked on reconciliation of RBS trades with counterparty’s trade using MarkitWire • Good understanding of SQL and Spring integration framework Summer Intern, Centre for Development and Telematics - Delhi, India Jun 2012 – Jul 2012 • Worked on calculating throughput of various congestion control algorithms PROJECTS Subleased Geo Spatial Android App Sep 2016 – Nov 2016 Platform for students to find an available spot to sublease by querying our DB with interested location, apply filters to search, post advertisement for your spot with pictures. Worked on AWS EC2, Python, Java, PostgreSQL GIS Text Summarization Lex-Rank Oct 2016 – Nov 2016 Implemented Lex-rank text summarization algorithm in python comparing it to Sumy text-summarization python lib Address Validation API Jun 2016 – Jun 2016 Created an Angular.js app in Spring Boot to accept user’s address, validate it against USPS address validation api and store validated address in MongoDB Search Engine for USC Dornsife and Local File System March 2016 – April 2016 Developed a search engine using Apache Solr and PageRank Algorithm with autosuggest, spell correction of the query implemented in python, index the crawled data to optimize it for most relevant documents at the top of search result Weather Web and Android Application, University Of Southern California Oct 2015 – Dec 2015 Developed a weather forecast application for android and web app hosted on AWS using HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, PHP and JSON with additional features as maps using AERIS and OWM API and Facebook post XML Marshaller and Unmarshaller, RBS Jan 2014 Developed application using Spring framework, fetching XML trades from Tibco EMS Queue, unmarshall them to trade object, process and marshall them back into XML to send them to different modules. Predicting socio economic factors using neural networks, MAIT Jan 2013 – Apr 2013 Developed a website in Java implementing Neural Networks to identify best prediction using concepts of data mining Throughput of various Congestion Control Algorithms, MAIT Jun 2012 – Jul 2012 Calculated and compared various TCP network congestion control on ns2 platform using .tcl language LEADERSHIP/VOLUNTEERING & ACHIEVEMENTS • Steered Teach program as CSR core member at RBS to teach Comp., Mathematics and English Aug 2013 – Jan 2015 • Secured 3rd position in third year of B.Tech at Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Technology Aug 2012