Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Other Achievements
Positions of Responsibility
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Tanya Shrivastava

Tanya Shrivastava

Software Engineer
Bangalore,Karnataka

Summary

As a Software Engineer, I contribute to my team's success by using agile and SOLID principles, best practices, smart execution, attention to detail, and through an ever-present internal learning drive. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the software industry.

Work History

Freelance Technical Writer

InterviewKickstart
2021 - Current
  • Researched on Data Structures and Algorithms as the work involves writing technical posts on the subject for users targeting FAANG companies.
  • Wrote both concept and algorithm implementation while explaining each step in the code. Also explained the observed time and space complexities in the best and the worst cases.

Volunteer Verified Active Listener

7Cups
Bangalore, Karnataka
2020 - Current
  • Got trained and verified as an active listener on 7Cups during the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020.
  • Helped people through anxiety, stress and depression as a result of the COVID pandemic.
  • Helped people suffering from job loss, family stress, among other stressors, as well as those grieving for lost family and friends due to COVID.

Self Improvement and Training Enthusiast

Self
Bangalore, Karnataka
2018 - 2021
  • Did over 25 courses on Masterclass, Coursera and Udemy, most notably Masterclasses under the business section by Bob Iger, Howard Schultz, Chris Voss, Paul Krugman, Jeff Goodby & Rich Silverstein, Anna Wintour, Diane von Furstenberg and Marc Jacobs.
  • Delved extensively into psychology-including college course-books and Coursera courses, with a focus on creating a healthy body, healthy mind promoting lifestyle.
  • Trained on the brain training app Elevate to reach 99.99%ile, both overall and on each section. Built a small home gym for physical health. Tracked and optimized my sleep quality using an Oura ring. Fostered long term, stable, healthy habits and routines through the Fabulous-Daily Self Care app.
  • Managed my home and designed some parts of it with the help of an interior designing Masterclass, fostered a kitten for a year, helped myself and my family get through some tough times.

Software Engineer

Cerner
Bangalore, Karnataka
2017 - 2018
  • Contributed to efficient large-scale software deployments by refactoring code as per client change requests (CRs) and testing features.
  • Reviewed CR project specifications and designed solutions that met or exceeded performance expectations.
  • Updated software components as per CRs while aligning them more closely with modern design principles, incorporating features that make the code base more maintainable in the future.
  • Worked closely with other members of my software development and testing team to meet client expectations for functionality, scalability and performance.
  • Used agile methodologies and effective development best practices to meet ambitious deadlines.

Intern

Center For Artificial Intelligence And Robotics , DRDO
Bangalore, Karnataka
2016 - 2016
  • Worked as an intern for 6 months, helped with research.
  • Evaluated performance characteristics of Multiple Object Trackers (MOTs) using CLEAR MOT Statistics
  • Debugged, tested, improved existing MOTs, wrote basic trackers of our own.
  • Used: C++, OpenCV, QtCreator, CUDA, TLD, Jetson

Intern

Birla Ultratech Plant-Rajashree Cements
Malkhed, Karnataka
2014 - 2014
  • Interned here for 3 months, got first hand experience of variable frequency drives and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC).
  • Learned about the above, and the industry, through tours of the plant and KTs with executives.

Education

B.E. - Electronics And Instrumentation

BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus
Hyderabad
08.2012 - 08.2017

M.Sc.(Hons.) - Physics

BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus
08.2012 - 08.2017

XII -

DAV Public School
Kota, Rajasthan
01.2012 - 12.2012

X -

Jyoti Sr. Sec. School
Rewa, MP
01.2010 - 12.2010

Skills

    Agile

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Timeline

B.E. - Electronics And Instrumentation

BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus
08.2012 - 08.2017

M.Sc.(Hons.) - Physics

BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus
08.2012 - 08.2017

XII -

DAV Public School
01.2012 - 12.2012

X -

Jyoti Sr. Sec. School
01.2010 - 12.2010

Intern

Birla Ultratech Plant-Rajashree Cements
2014 - 2014

Intern

Center For Artificial Intelligence And Robotics , DRDO
2016 - 2016

Software Engineer

Cerner
2017 - 2018

Self Improvement and Training Enthusiast

Self
2018 - 2021

Volunteer Verified Active Listener

7Cups
2020 - Current

Freelance Technical Writer

InterviewKickstart
2021 - Current

Other Achievements

  • Several Pluralsight courses on topics like C++, JAVA, SOLID principles, SQL and STL algorithms. The link for the exact name of these courses available is on my LinkedIn profile, which I've mentioned above. (Certificates Available)
  • Oracle: Oracle Database 10g: Introduction to SQL and Oracle Database 10g: Administration Workshop I Release 2 (Certificates available)
  • CRISP courses: JAVA and PHP (Certificates available)
  • Quora: 1.5 Million Content Views, 20k Followers, Quora Partners Program (Statistics Available)
  • Coursera: Science Of Well Being By Yale University (Certificate Available)
  • Coursera: Learning How To Learn By University Of California San Diego, McMaster University (Certificate Available)

Positions of Responsibility

1. Created two JIRA crawlers independently, one written it C++, the other in python.

2. BITS Embryo, Communications Team, pitching

3. Physics Students-Teachers Committee, improving curriculum and teaching methods

4. Physics Assoc., Core Member, helping decide and manage events for fests

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