About me

My name is Akshat Tiwari and I am a second year Computer Engineering Major at the University of California, Santa Cruz. I am currently looking for a Software Engineering Internship, and am a dedicated and qualified student for the role.

What i'm doing

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    Web design

    I try to create websites for fun!

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    Research

    I have worked under many esteemed professors in order to perform software research.

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    Softtware Development

    I work on projects on the side.

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    Sports

    I really enjoy playing basketball and going to the gym.

Resume

Education

  1. Lynbrook High School

    August 2018 — June 2022

    Attended a prestigous public highschool with a focus in Computer Science and Engineering.

  2. University of California Santa Cruz

    September 2022 — Present

    Accepted into the University of California Santa Cruz, and presently in Second Year with major in Computer Engineering. GPA: 4.0 and notable courses include: Prog Abs Python, Object Oriented Programming, Data Structures & Algorithms, Com Systems/Assembly Lang, Differential Equations, Calc III. Deans Honors List in all 3 quarters, including Fall 2022, Winter 2022, and Spring 2022. This includes being within the top 15% of students within one's academic year.

Experience

  1. Inspirit AI Research

    November 2020 — December 2020

    Learnt basics of AI and ML in pyton programming under the instruction of Stanford Alumni Akash Levy during the program of Inspirit AI. This taught the basics of building AI Object Detection projects. We learned to localize images, the team trained a model based on deep neural networks, and to recognize objects a YOLO network architecture was implemented. Applied Numpy (arrays) libraries in python alongside tensorflow libraries, including Keras, (Layers, Models, and Optimization) and DarkNet architecture to train models for object recognition.

  2. Prosoft Associates Inc. Data Analytics Intern

    June 2022 — September 2022

    Implemented Python programming to analyze 100+ examples of Customer Service Cases and identify trends or patterns of coverage, SLAs and build algorithms for chatbots. Performed Analytics of 300+ Customer Orders data to identify trends in Product and Feature usage and Telemetric including unit-testing and debugging. Learnt the foundations of working in a company and reporting to higher ranking people, as well as to use spreadsheets and technical writing. Invaluable experience that taught me teamwork and discipline alongside flexibility.

  3. HashedTokens AI/ML Intern

    April 2023 - September 2023

    Participated in open source research on topics regarding AI and Machine Learning changes under the supervision of Ravi Janjam. Website: https://www.hashedtokens.com/. Explored Vector Calculus operations in C through Octave, and researched and contributed to the open source community in BLAS, Lapack, and Auto Aliasing in C.

  4. Juni Learning Computer Science Instructor

    May 2023 — Present

    Led discussions and taught Java and C++ assignments geared towards young students.

  5. Computational Ecology Research @ UCSC

    September 2023 — Present

    ML/GPU Research with Luca De Alfaro and responsibilities include mapping and analysis of bird species using ML: visualization and parallel processing to map animal distribution, build web UIs to record work, full stack development and predicted future habitat changes.

  6. UCSC Engineering Honors Society Treasurer

    May 2023 — Present

    Acceptance to Tau Beta Pi of UCSC, includes being top 1/8th of the Junior Standing Class at UCSC, or top 1/5th of the Senior, and I was admitted during my first year. Also received an officer position of the Tau Beta Pi, UCSC chapter - Financial Management: Responsible for managing the honor society's financial affairs. This involves keeping track of income, expenses, and maintaining accurate financial records.

My skills

  • Python (Ex: NumPy, Matplotlib, Flask, Selenium) & C
    90%
  • JS/JQuery
    70%
  • MySQL & Excel
    60%
  • Web Design
    70%

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