Aditya Mathur

GoalConnect (https://github.com/MadScientistt4/Goal-Connect)

Comprehensive Indian Football Platform
Hackathon Project – Best Hack Winner (Manipal Hackathon M#)

• Designed and developed the entire backend of a MERN-based platform tailored to the Indian football ecosystem, focusing on scalability and performance.
• Implemented core backend functionalities, including web sockets for real-time match chats and JSON Web Tokens (JWT) for secure login/authentication.
• Scraped real-time match data from official websites using Cheerio and Puppeteer, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information.
• Integrated Razorpay for seamless e-commerce and crowdfunding functionalities.
• Collaborated with team members to guide frontend development, enabling features like club browsing, tournament searches, and local jersey e-commerce.
• Deployed the platform on Vercel for global accessibility and reliability
• Awarded "Best Hack" and won ₹10,000 at Manipal Hackathon for delivering an innovative solution to enhance the Indian football ecosystem.

Task Management App - Backend (Github: https://github.com/MadScientistt4/TaskForge-backend)

• Developed the backend using Python Flask and MySQL to handle data storage, task management, and project workflows.
• Implemented RESTful API endpoints for task and project management, supporting GET, POST, and PUT requests.

Task Management App - Frontend (Github: https://github.com/MadScientistt4/TaskForge-Frontend)

• Built a React-based frontend with Bulma styling for task and project management.
• Developed dynamic pages for tasks, projects, and a Kanban board to enhance workflows.

Member of College Volleyball Team | MIT (2023 - Present)

• Played in inter-college tournaments, team won a gold medal in Revels-2024.

Member of College Football Team | MIT (2023)

• Player in intra-college tournaments, team won a silver medal in MIT-FL

Chess tournament player (2022)

• Participated in a FIDE rated tournament.
• Chess.com Rating: 1580