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Viren Khandal
4917 Conway Ter.
Fremont, CA 94555
(510) 386‑6222
virenkhandal@yahoo.com
EDUCATION
American High School, Fremont, CA (Fall 2015 upto Summer 2019)
GPA: Unweighted: 3.79
ACT: 33 (Superscore 34) , SAT Math II: 800 , SAT Chemistry: 780
Stanford University (Summer Program: June 2018 ‑ Aug 2018)
GPA: Unweighted: 3.350
Courses: Data Mining and Analysis, Client‑Side Internet Technology
EXPERIENCE
Open Networking Founda on (July 2018 ll date)
Role: Intern
■ Developed UI with new feature developments for CORD, an open source project for network operators
(Google, AT&T, T‑Mobile) to improve Internet infrastructure services
■ Par cipated in ONF Connect 2018 and presented data science research poster
■ Published blog on ONF website ( goo.gl/nUHq5W )
Stanford AI Lab (July 2018 ‑ Aug 2018)
Role: Lab Volunteer for JackRabbot Project
■ Analyze and interpret numerical and video data using R and Python
■ Use Robot OS to create data models for JackRabbot to visualize human interac ons
■ Computa onal data models will assist the robot to be er understand various human behaviors
■ Collaborate with Research Scien sts and thought‑leaders to review further research
Amazon Web Services (Nov 2016 ll date)
Role: Web Developer
■ Innovated over 8 web apps, blending AWS func ons (Lambda, Polly, S3) with Node.js and Python
■ Par cipated in AWS Summit 2018 held in April, recognized for most crea ve web app
■ Par cipated in AngelHack 2018 held in July, innovated virtual assistant/chatbot
Distribu ve Educa on Clubs of America (DECA) (May 2017 ‑ July 2018)
Role: Chapter Ac vi es Director
■ Won Top 10 Interna onal (2017 & 2018) for Virtual Business Challenge
■ Organized chapter and community outreach events
■ Plan and manage mee ngs to train members for regional, state, and interna onal DECA conferences
West Coast World Mar al Arts (Aug 2017 ‑ May 2018)
Role: Coaching Appren ce
■ Awarded 1st Degree Black Belt (Summer 2017) a er 3 years of training, Candidate for 2nd Degree
French Club (2017 ll date)
Role: Vice President
■ Promoted French language and culture throughout district with engaging ac vi es and fundraisers
Tri‑Valley Youth Toastmasters (2015 ‑ 2017)
Role: Secretary
■ Awarded Best Speech, Best Evaluator, and Best Table Topics award
■ Organized over 30 events throughout community to develop public speaking skills of K‑8 students
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Mission Edu (May 2015 ll date)
Role: Director of Newark Branch
■ Mentored K‑8 students to excel in STEM fields
■ Collaborated with Alameda County Public Library to provide free, personalize tutor sessions to students
Financial Literacy Promo on (Sep 2016 ‑ Mar 2017)
Role: Student Representa ve
■ Partnered with banks (Wells Fargo, U.S. Bank, Fremont Bank) to spread personal finance awareness in
high‑schools and local community
SKILLS
Data Mining and Analysis
■ R, MATLAB, Big Data
App Development
■ AWS, XCode, iOS
Coding Languages
■ HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python, Java
Robo cs
■ Robot Opera ng System, Unity
ACHIEVEMENTS / AWARDS
Commended Student in NMSC Program
Achieved high score on PSAT 2018 that qualified me
to become a Commended Student in the Na onal
Merit Scholarship Program (NMSC)
AP Scholar with Dis nc on
Averaged a score of higher than 3.25 on all AP exams ta
scored 3 or higher on five or more of these exams
Published Ar cle on Data Science
Authored ar cle about The Beginnings of a Search
Engine which was published by a prominent Data
Science organiza on ( goo.gl/seoG3y )
California Seal of Biliteracy
Studied 4 yrs of French and maintained high GPA,
while concurrently achieving proficiency in English
courses
DECA Advocacy Campaign
Received Interna onal Plaque for organizing
campaign to involve public policy makers in
community outreach events
Top 10 at Interna onal DECA
In 2017 and 2018, I placed 1st out of 300 in CA and
top 10 interna onally for Personal Finance Virtual
Business Challenge. Awarded plaque at Interna onal
and State Conference
Le Grand Concours: Na onal French
Achieved Pla num Level award in 9th, 10th grade for
highest score in French speaking / listening / reading /
wri ng compe on Awarded Na onal Rank 1
NorCal Region Science Olympiad
Ranked top 1% in NorCal region for Science Olympiad
in 2017‑2018 school year
Top 1st Degree Black Belt Tester
Maintained high GPA in school during training for
black belt. Awarded plaque for having strong mental,
physical, and spiritual state throughout training