Mohit Kalra 
+1-352-327-1608 | ​mohit.kalra@ufl.edu​ | ​LinkedIn​ | ​Github​ | ​Website 
X230 Stoneridge Apartments, Gainesville, FL - 32608 
My ability lies in solving challenging and scalability problems                 
around a software which deals with large amount of data;                   
documenting them professionally for use by immediate and               
external team members to promote efficiency and             
extensibility of the solution. 
 
EDUCATION 
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL Expected May ‘21 
Master of Science(M.S) - Computer Science 
 
Institute of Technology and Management, Gurgaon 2012-2016 
Bachelor of Technology(B.Tech) - CSE ​GPA : 9.1/10 
Capstone Project : A head up display for cars using Android  
Links : ​Capstone Project Video​ | ​Capstone Project Motivation 
 
PROJECTS 
- HUD for cars​ - Engineering Capstone Project - ​​Youtube​​ | ​​Github  
- ITMU Intranet​ - Database Admin - Oracle 11G ​(​view​)  
- Aviation Accidents Analytics​ ​( ​view​ )  
- US Bank Complaints Sentiment Analysis ​(​​View​​)  
- Game Behavioral Analytics ( ​​View​​ )  
- 2D Transformation in C​ ( ​​Github​​ )  
- Query Based Search Engine ( ​​Report​​ )  
- YelpCamp Web App ( ​​Github​​ )  
- Simplistic Personal Blog ( ​​Github​​ )  
- Stateless To Do List ( ​​Github​​ )  
- Word Frequency Finder ( ​​Github​​ )  
 
INTERNSHIPS 
Exploratory Data Analyst ​ - Deloitte USI ​Dec’16 - Mar’17 
- Developed scripts in SAS, SQL, and ACL to extract information from complex data 
sources. 
SDE Intern ​- Stratbeans Consulting (​Report​) ​May - July ‘15 
- Developed a novel query search engine using Python NLTK, RabbitMQ and Apache 
Lucene.  
 
SKILLS 
- ​Front End Development​ : HTML, CSS, React 
- ​Back End Development : ​Flask - Python, Yii - PHP, J2EE - Java 
- ​Machine Learning​: ​NumPy,Scikit, TensorFlow 
- ​Data Visualization: ​​MatPlotLib, Tableau, D3,Charts.js 
- ​General Purpose Languages​: ​C, C++, Python, Java 
- ​Data cleansing and preparation​: ​SAS, Excel, R 
 
CONFERENCES ATTENDED / PUBLIC SPEAKING 
- ​Presented​ on the topic - ​Kibana as a Reporting Engine​ at an Elastic Meetup in 
Gurgaon. The event was hosted by ​Animesh Bansriyar​ - PSA Elastic. 
- Attended ​InnoviCon AI conference​ held at BVP Delhi. 
- Attended TechCon - 2018 - India’s largest IT event at IIT, Delhi. 
- Attended ​NVIDIA​ Machine and Deep Learning Developer Connect - 2018 
 
AWARDS​ (​view certificates​) 
- 2 Spot Bonus awards for development of proof of concepts and client closures - 
Stratbeans  
- 2 busy season cash awards for exceptional value to clients - Deloitte  
- Deloitte Cyber Threat Competition Finalist - Gurgaon Region  
- Spot Award for exceptional value to clients in the busy season - Deloitte  
- Won Obfuscation of code in C in ITM’s technical fest.  
- Winner of inter-college rap competition in Momentum - ITMs cultural fest  
- Managed, strategized and idealized for multiple events in ITMs cultural and 
technical fests.  
 
ONLINE LEARNING 
- Data Science,ML and NLP specialization - ​UMich​​ ​​view 
- Programming for everybody - Getting started with Python​ ​view 
- FY18 Exploratory Data Analytics - ​Deloitte University​ ​view 
- Creating Interactive Tableau Dashboards - ​Lynda ​​view 
- Elasticsearch 6, Logstash, Kafka and Kibana ​view 
- Building conversational experience with ​Google Dialogflow​ ​view 
 
VOLUNTEER SERVICES 
- Volunteer for ​​Advait Education​​ for undergrad course called SVC 
- Volunteer for ​Bhagavad Gita Distribution​ - ISKCON 
- ​Deloitte Impact Day​ volunteer for 2 consecutive years 
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 
 
Senior Product Developer - Stratbeans Consulting 
Mar’18 - Apr’19 
Data pipelining for data visualization in e-learning 
-​ Implemented and designed a data pipeline for data ranging over ​40 
million rows/day​ with the ingestion rate of over ​10k rows/sec​. 
- Implemented ​Hot-Warm Architecture​ in ES 5.x for efficient write 
speed of bulk ingestion. 
- Designed live and summary dashboards using Kibana for 
stakeholders to see platform usage analytics, course analytics, 
assessment analytics etc. ​This improved the overall reporting and 
decision making process by 70% ​as visualization helped spot 
unusual activity. 
- Wrote a custom error logging pipeline to warn developers of 
internal process failures. ​This brought down escalated failures by 
60%​. 
 
Full Text Search Engine using ELK 
- Designed an ​ETL workflow​ for document ingestion in Elasticsearch 
for document extensions ranging across pdf, doc, ppt etc 
- Implemented ​page relevancy​ using parent-child index relationship 
and TF-IDF score given by ES Search API. 
- ​Used the concept of document search engine to search transcripts 
of audios and videos. 
- ​Extracted transcripts from videos and audios using ​Google 
Speech-to-text API and Google storage buckets. 
- ​Wrote a ​search query cleanser,​ spelling corrector using 
levenshtein distance​ using Python Flask and Python NLTK. 
 
Design and Implementation of AI Chatbots 
- Worked extensively on building AI chatbots using ​Google 
Dialogflow ​and​ Watson Assistant. 
- Designed a sales chatbot which could map a potential customer to 
one of our services. ​This improved our sales by 40%​. 
- Wrote backend APIs to actively train intents of conversations and 
push/pop training phrases. 
 
Software development on an e-learning product ​(Yii2 PHP, 
Angular2 and MySQL​) 
- Developed a queue manager for printing offline papers of our 
online assessments using ​celery task queue. 
- Wrote a custom logic for line breaks and page break by extending 
open source PDF library ​FPDF​. 
- This service improved our customer experience by observing ​100k 
downloads/day​ for a ​1.5 Million user base​. 
- Implemented horizontal scaling of our e-learning platform using 
redis​ session management and ​microservices 
- ​Created a CICD pipeline for automated running of test cases and 
deployment using ​jenkins​ and ​docker​. 
 
Custom slack commands for automating AWS  
- ​Automated quotidian AWS server tasks like scaling, restarts etc. by 
creating a custom helper command on slack using celery task queue 
architecture for HTTP Requests. 
 
Associate Solution Advisor - Deloitte Consulting Pvt. Ltd. 
Jul’16 - Feb’18 
- Performed data cleansing, data integration and data transformation 
using​ Enterprise SAS, Python and Excel. 
- Designed ​Tableau​ dashboards for projects like general ledger risk 
analysis, investment portfolio analysis etc. 
- Automated the process of fetching and consolidation of policy 
information from unstructured monthly data for a client in the 
insurance domain, thereby increasing the efficiency of ​process by 
50%. 
- Performed guided manual and ​automated ​software testing​​ for an 
in-house analytics ETL tool. 

Mohit Kalra

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      Mohit Kalra  +1-352-327-1608 |​mohit.kalra@ufl.edu​ | ​LinkedIn​ | ​Github​ | ​Website  X230 Stoneridge Apartments, Gainesville, FL - 32608  My ability lies in solving challenging and scalability problems                  around a software which deals with large amount of data;                    documenting them professionally for use by immediate and                external team members to promote efficiency and              extensibility of the solution.    EDUCATION  University of Florida, Gainesville, FL Expected May ‘21  Master of Science(M.S) - Computer Science    Institute of Technology and Management, Gurgaon 2012-2016  Bachelor of Technology(B.Tech) - CSE ​GPA : 9.1/10  Capstone Project : A head up display for cars using Android   Links : ​Capstone Project Video​ | ​Capstone Project Motivation    PROJECTS  - HUD for cars​ - Engineering Capstone Project - ​​Youtube​​ | ​​Github   - ITMU Intranet​ - Database Admin - Oracle 11G ​(​view​)   - Aviation Accidents Analytics​ ​( ​view​ )   - US Bank Complaints Sentiment Analysis ​(​​View​​)   - Game Behavioral Analytics ( ​​View​​ )   - 2D Transformation in C​ ( ​​Github​​ )   - Query Based Search Engine ( ​​Report​​ )   - YelpCamp Web App ( ​​Github​​ )   - Simplistic Personal Blog ( ​​Github​​ )   - Stateless To Do List ( ​​Github​​ )   - Word Frequency Finder ( ​​Github​​ )     INTERNSHIPS  Exploratory Data Analyst ​ - Deloitte USI ​Dec’16 - Mar’17  - Developed scripts in SAS, SQL, and ACL to extract information from complex data  sources.  SDE Intern ​- Stratbeans Consulting (​Report​) ​May - July ‘15  - Developed a novel query search engine using Python NLTK, RabbitMQ and Apache  Lucene.     SKILLS  - ​Front End Development​ : HTML, CSS, React  - ​Back End Development : ​Flask - Python, Yii - PHP, J2EE - Java  - ​Machine Learning​: ​NumPy,Scikit, TensorFlow  - ​Data Visualization: ​​MatPlotLib, Tableau, D3,Charts.js  - ​General Purpose Languages​: ​C, C++, Python, Java  - ​Data cleansing and preparation​: ​SAS, Excel, R    CONFERENCES ATTENDED / PUBLIC SPEAKING  - ​Presented​ on the topic - ​Kibana as a Reporting Engine​ at an Elastic Meetup in  Gurgaon. The event was hosted by ​Animesh Bansriyar​ - PSA Elastic.  - Attended ​InnoviCon AI conference​ held at BVP Delhi.  - Attended TechCon - 2018 - India’s largest IT event at IIT, Delhi.  - Attended ​NVIDIA​ Machine and Deep Learning Developer Connect - 2018    AWARDS​ (​view certificates​)  - 2 Spot Bonus awards for development of proof of concepts and client closures -  Stratbeans   - 2 busy season cash awards for exceptional value to clients - Deloitte   - Deloitte Cyber Threat Competition Finalist - Gurgaon Region   - Spot Award for exceptional value to clients in the busy season - Deloitte   - Won Obfuscation of code in C in ITM’s technical fest.   - Winner of inter-college rap competition in Momentum - ITMs cultural fest   - Managed, strategized and idealized for multiple events in ITMs cultural and  technical fests.     ONLINE LEARNING  - Data Science,ML and NLP specialization - ​UMich​​ ​​view  - Programming for everybody - Getting started with Python​ ​view  - FY18 Exploratory Data Analytics - ​Deloitte University​ ​view  - Creating Interactive Tableau Dashboards - ​Lynda ​​view  - Elasticsearch 6, Logstash, Kafka and Kibana ​view  - Building conversational experience with ​Google Dialogflow​ ​view    VOLUNTEER SERVICES  - Volunteer for ​​Advait Education​​ for undergrad course called SVC  - Volunteer for ​Bhagavad Gita Distribution​ - ISKCON  - ​Deloitte Impact Day​ volunteer for 2 consecutive years  PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE    Senior Product Developer - Stratbeans Consulting  Mar’18 - Apr’19  Data pipelining for data visualization in e-learning  -​ Implemented and designed a data pipeline for data ranging over ​40  million rows/day​ with the ingestion rate of over ​10k rows/sec​.  - Implemented ​Hot-Warm Architecture​ in ES 5.x for efficient write  speed of bulk ingestion.  - Designed live and summary dashboards using Kibana for  stakeholders to see platform usage analytics, course analytics,  assessment analytics etc. ​This improved the overall reporting and  decision making process by 70% ​as visualization helped spot  unusual activity.  - Wrote a custom error logging pipeline to warn developers of  internal process failures. ​This brought down escalated failures by  60%​.    Full Text Search Engine using ELK  - Designed an ​ETL workflow​ for document ingestion in Elasticsearch  for document extensions ranging across pdf, doc, ppt etc  - Implemented ​page relevancy​ using parent-child index relationship  and TF-IDF score given by ES Search API.  - ​Used the concept of document search engine to search transcripts  of audios and videos.  - ​Extracted transcripts from videos and audios using ​Google  Speech-to-text API and Google storage buckets.  - ​Wrote a ​search query cleanser,​ spelling corrector using  levenshtein distance​ using Python Flask and Python NLTK.    Design and Implementation of AI Chatbots  - Worked extensively on building AI chatbots using ​Google  Dialogflow ​and​ Watson Assistant.  - Designed a sales chatbot which could map a potential customer to  one of our services. ​This improved our sales by 40%​.  - Wrote backend APIs to actively train intents of conversations and  push/pop training phrases.    Software development on an e-learning product ​(Yii2 PHP,  Angular2 and MySQL​)  - Developed a queue manager for printing offline papers of our  online assessments using ​celery task queue.  - Wrote a custom logic for line breaks and page break by extending  open source PDF library ​FPDF​.  - This service improved our customer experience by observing ​100k  downloads/day​ for a ​1.5 Million user base​.  - Implemented horizontal scaling of our e-learning platform using  redis​ session management and ​microservices  - ​Created a CICD pipeline for automated running of test cases and  deployment using ​jenkins​ and ​docker​.    Custom slack commands for automating AWS   - ​Automated quotidian AWS server tasks like scaling, restarts etc. by  creating a custom helper command on slack using celery task queue  architecture for HTTP Requests.    Associate Solution Advisor - Deloitte Consulting Pvt. Ltd.  Jul’16 - Feb’18  - Performed data cleansing, data integration and data transformation  using​ Enterprise SAS, Python and Excel.  - Designed ​Tableau​ dashboards for projects like general ledger risk  analysis, investment portfolio analysis etc.  - Automated the process of fetching and consolidation of policy  information from unstructured monthly data for a client in the  insurance domain, thereby increasing the efficiency of ​process by  50%.  - Performed guided manual and ​automated ​software testing​​ for an  in-house analytics ETL tool.