Saurabh Shanbhag is a software developer with expertise in Java and Python. He created a positioning system that offers 4x better accuracy than GPS. He has a Master's in Computer Science from North Carolina State University and a Bachelor's in IT from MIT College of Engineering in India. His experience includes building an Android app for Wi-Fi positioning and attendance tracking as an intern at Persistent Systems and creating a chess tournament application as an intern at E-Zest Solutions. His projects include a gender predictor using machine learning and a hospital database management system.

1. Saurabh Shanbhag
PROFILE
Aspiring Software Developer with proficient algorithm designing skills in Java
and Python. Proven expertise in high-quality code development and testing.
Creator of a positioning system that offers 4X better accuracy than GPS.
Charismatic team player with leadership experience as Team Manager in
marketing. Adept mathematician with sharp analytical, problem-solving
skills coupled with a creative 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. E - Information Technology GPA: 3.43
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 during the lecture.
▪ Achieved a location accuracy of ±1m which surpasses the accuracy of
GPS (±4m) with extra provision for identifying floor number in a building.
▪ Implemented this system using Java (Android), SQL, PHP, JQuery with RSSI
(Received Signal Strength Indication) and trilateration algorithm.
▪ Incorporated a machine learning algorithm that uses weighted k-NN
clustering technique for more accurate results.
E-Zest Solutions, Pune, India December 2016 - February 2017
Software Development Intern – Chess-Mate
▪ Created an interactive bot which functions as a Swiss-system chess
tournament publishing desktop application in Java.
▪ Extracted, cleaned and processed data from 'chess-results.com' using
web-scraping techniques in Python.
▪ Built a text-message notification framework using Twilio API for publishing
tournament fixtures and results to participants.
▪ Collaborated with the UX Design team to create an attractive GUI for the
application in Java, Swing.
▪ Explored the domains of application development, software development
cycle, project management and User Experience Design.
PROJECTS
Machine Learning – Gender Predictor, MITCOE, Pune, India.
▪ Developed a machine learning framework for predicting the gender of
Indian users for optimizing product recommendations in e-commerce.
▪ Devised an algorithm in Java that performs Naïve Bayes Classification
along with K-NN clustering for a CSV dataset containing 16,000+ Indian
names to obtain 99% accurate prediction.
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, Raleigh, NC-27606
linkedin.com/in/saurabh-shanbhag
github.com/shanbhag10
English, Hindi, Marathi, German
saurabhvshanbhag.wixsite.com/profile
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
▪ Programming Languages:
Java, Python, R, C, C++, JavaScript,
HTML5, XML, CSS, J2EE, SQL, Node.js,
MongoDB, JDBC, PHP, MATLAB.
▪ Tools and Software:
Android Studio, Eclipse, Github,
CorelDrawx7, Photoshop, NetBeans,
Wordpress.
▪ Strong oral and written
communication skills.
▪ Skilled in critical thinking, logic, and
high level 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 Varsity soccer team.
Won National level competitions.
ACTIVITIES
▪ Presented a technical paper on
‘Visual Analytics for Big Data’ in
MITCOE, 2016 which 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.