Vaishnavi Shankar

University of North Texas · Denton, TX 76201 · (940) 453-9050 · yesvaishu@email.com

I am a final-year graduate student at the University of North Texas at Denton (UNT), where I am pursuing a master's degree in Computer Science, which I intend to complete in May 2022.
I am an excellent problem-solver. I am a quick learner who can quickly adjust to new technologies, am adaptable to working in a fast-paced atmosphere, and enjoy working with a variety of teams.
I received an award for my presentation at the University of North Texas at Denton (UNT) Digital Library on "Security Vulnerabilities" in Mobile Devices, which was posted on 07/2021.
Published paper on IoT Technology in Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research in India.

Education

University of North Texas

Master of Science
Computer Science
Jan 2021 - May 2022(expected)

GPA: 3.375

Global Academy of Technology

Bachelor of Engineering
Computer Science
August 2016 - July 2020

GPA: 3.5

Experience

Lab Assistant

University of North Texas, Denton TX
Aug 2021 - Present

Monitor and assist students with assignments, laboratory homework related to MATLAB-Simulink and Python.
Ensured efficient lab operations, maintained records of services and lab usage for assessment and planning.

Data Analyst

Akash Engineers Inc, India, Hyderabad, India
Mar 2020 - Aug 2020

Worked in cross-functional teams that includes strategic planning, data gathering, data cleaning, analysis of organization’s data and status reporting.
Played an integral role in increasing data visibility by creating visually effective dashboards in tableau using various action filters, parameters, calculated fields and table calculations which helped business leaders make informed decisions.
Maintained tableau reports to predict and track the business performance along with product optimization.

Data Engineer

TechCiti Technologies Pvt Ltd, India, Bangalore, India
Jul 2019 - Dec 2019

Involved in the development of real-time data pipelines to process semi-structured data using 150 million raw records from 12 different data sources.
Automated the ETL process across millions of raw records of data which helped reduce the manual workload by 27%.
Ingested data from disparate data sources using SQL and Google Analytics API to create data views in tableau for usage.

Technical Skills

Programming Languages & Tools
Python, MySQL, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, Machine Learning, ETLs, Spark, Kafka, AWS(S3), MongoDB, MATLAB & Simulink, Map Reduce, Data Mining, Java, C, C++, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, PHP, Adobe AEM.
Workflow
  • Data
  • User Interface Design
  • Testing & Debugging
  • Cross Functional Teams
  • Agile Development

Interests

I am interested to work and explore in these areas Data Warehousing & Integration, Data Structures, Data Visualizations, Data Engineering, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Project Management and User-Interface Design.

Aside from technical matters, I love to travel around the world, learn about different cultures, try different food, and listen to music.

Awards & Certifications

  • Learning Data Analytics: 1 Foundations
  • SQL Code Challenges
  • Amazon Web Services: Data Analytics
  • Problem Solving Techniques
  • Data Engineering Foundations
  • Step into Robotic Process Automation
  • 2 nd Place - Presentation on Security Vulnerabilities in Mobile Devices

Publications

Perceptive Car Parking Booking System with IOT Technology Click View