Who Am I?

Who Am I?

Hello, my name is Manoj Myneni. I am a graduate student currently pursuing a Master in Computer Science at the University of Illinois, Chicago. My passions lie in software engineering, full stack development, AI, iOS development, and financial analysis. I love working with OOP concepts and contributing to open-source projects. As a customer-focused software engineer skilled in agile frameworks and cloud deployments, I am actively seeking an entry-level position to develop innovative, scalable solutions in a collaborative environment. My goal is to leverage my experience and technical expertise to meet business needs and make a positive impact on the lives of those around me.

My artistic flair and ambitious nature allow me to think outside the box, bringing fresh ideas and unique solutions to any challenge. I incorporate gamification into my projects to enhance user engagement and experience. With strong team spirit and excellent communication skills, I excel at collaborating with diverse groups of people. My aim is to utilize my experience and technical prowess to address business needs and contribute positively to the community.

Interests

Interests

Problem Solving

iOS Development

Cloud Deployment

Full Stack Development

Machine Learning

Football

Projects
Internships
Organizations
Skills

Skills

  • Programming: C++, C#, Swift, Python, Java, JavaScript
  • Web Technologies: HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, React JS, Node JS, SpringBoot
  • Databases and Cloud: MySQL, Postman, Amazon Web Services (EC2, S3, Lambda), Firebase
  • Frameworks and Tools: Git, Xcode, Figma, PyTorch, TensorFlow, IBM SPSS, Unity, Jenkins, JIRA
  • Machine Learning and NLP: Decision Trees, Logistic Regression, Text Classification
  • Other Skills: Agile Methodologies, OOPS through Java, Financial Analysis, UX Design

Education

Education

Masters in Computer Science
University of Illinois at Chicago
GPA: 4/4

Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering
B V Raju Institute Of Technology
GPA: 3.62/4

XII (Higher Secondary)
Narayana Junior College, Hyderabad
Score: 97.6%

Experience

Work Experience

Backend Swift Engineering Intern at PeakMind Jun 2024 - Present

    Project: AI Mental Health App
  • A mental health app with AI-powered guidance, mindfulness games, supportive communities, habit tracking, personalized plans, and interactive journals, designed to enhance emotional well-being and make mental health improvement engaging and effective.
  • As an intern at PeakMind I:
  • Enhanced end-user engagement by 22% using Swift UI, integrating interactive elements and custom wmeasured by increased session duration and retention rates.
  • Fabricated the Sherpa AI Chatbot, deploying sentiment analysis and TF-IDF vectorization to validate responses and enrich user interaction by 25%.
  • Installed backend functionalities using Firebase Firestore, optimizing data retrieval and in-app purchase speed by 28%, tracked through transaction completion rates.

Research Assistant at Honda Research Institute, UIC Feb 2024 - May 2024

    As a research assistant I:
  • Designed a 2x2 within-subject study in Unity to evaluate acknowledgment feedback from robots and humans via beneficiary and system sources, boosting user engagement by 27%.
  • Conducted A/B testing within the 2x2 participant study to identify the most effective source for robot-delivered acknowledgment feedback, resulting in a 30% increase in task completion rate.

Software Engineer at LTIMindtree May 2022- Aug 2023

  • Project: Advanced Analytics Workbench for CITI Bank North America.
  • The Advanced Analytics Workbench for CITI Bank North America uses Java, Spring Boot, and Spring Cloud to analyze customer data, providing precise forecasts to enhance customer relationship management.
  • As a Software Engineer I:
  • Elevated client experiences and response times by 11% by developing RESTful APIs with Spring Boot, measured through API response times and user satisfaction scores.
  • Synthesized data handling with PostgreSQL and Spring Data JPA, bolstering processing efficiency by 25%, reducing task time, improving service response, and improving overall business performance.
  • Ensured systematic code versioning with Git and delivered accurate outputs through comprehensive test payments management in six countries, verified by consistent transaction success rates.
  • Authored a comprehensive test automation suite integrated with Jenkins CI/CD pipeline; automated test executions for each code commit, enhancing code quality by 20% and enabling early regression detection by 40%.
  • Gained knowledge about the Microservices and full stack development industry, their culture, work environment and the ever growing field of software development.

Data Analytics Intern at ATHMA NGO Sep 2019 - Aug 2020

    As an intern I gained:
  • Catalyzed Python to cleanse and refine NGO datasets, leading to a marked improvement in data accuracy by 87%, thereby facilitating more informed and strategic decision-making processes.
  • Applied linear regression and time-series analysis to NGO's financial and operational data, resulting in a 30% increase in efficiency in resource allocation and capital expenditure planning.
  • Directed multiple data analysis projects within the NGO using Python, identifying critical long-term trends that informed strategic decisions, contributing to a 25% increase in program impact and operational efficiency.

Responsibility

Positions of responsibility

Teaching Assistant at Microsoft TEALS Volunteer Nov 2023 - Mar 2024

  • Collaborated with Cristo Rey Jesuit School as a Microsoft TEALS (Technology Education and Learning Support) Teaching Assistant, supporting students in the Introduction to Computer Science curriculum adapted from UC Berkeley CS 10.
  • Introduced Snap!, a visual block-based programming language to enrich learning experiences, resulting in a 40% improvement in final project outcomes through increased student comprehension and participation.

Treasurer at Coding Brigade - BVRIT Sep 2021 - Aug 2022

  • Established a tech hub at BVRIT, offering free workshops, coding sessions, and webinars.
  • Organized and led multiple events, fostering a collaborative learning environment for students.
  • Facilitated technical rounds and knowledge-sharing sessions, enhancing participants' coding skills and technical knowledge.

Delegate at Model United Nations- BVRIT Jan 2019 - Dec 2020

  • Led and managed a team of 100 students and organized various events to solve country problems with other delegates at BVRIT
  • Conducted Events on different agendas such as Universal acceptance of Women rights and reducing global defense expenditure.

Global Certifications

Certifications

  • JP Morgan Software Virtual Internship - by Forage (07/2024)
  • Google UX Design - by Google and Coursera (07/2024)
  • EPAM Software Engineering Apprenticeship - EPAM PEP (09/2021)
  • Amazon Web Services Cloud Foundations - by Amazon (07/2021)

Projects

Projects

EPL-Data-Analysis

Project Code

An Simple End-to-End Data Science Project using the EPL datasets by utilizing tools like Beautiful Soup, Hypothesis, Data Visualizations and ML Algos - Logistic Regression, XgBoost Classifier.

Space Rocket Space-Bound-Rocket-Ship-3D

Project Code

Created a 3D Space Rocket Game On the Latest Unity Platform. Components such as Health Bars and Rocket Boost were added. Utilized C# Programming Language for Rocket Movements and Coroutines.


Enhancement-of-Developer-Productivity-with-Microsoft-Copilot

Project Code

Evaluate how Microsoft Copilot influences developer satisfaction in terms of ease of use and perceived usefulness.

GestureNet

Project Code

Optimized and deployed a machine learning model on IBM Cloud, achieving 90% precision in detecting sign language gestures, with CORS settings enabling seamless web integration.Leveraged a React.js web application with TensorFlow.js integration, processing live webcam feeds at 30 FPS for real-time object detection.
Achievements

Achievements

  • Problem Solving 5 star in Hacker Rank(05/2022)
  • CodeChef ranking- 3 star (1700 Rating)
  • Winner of the University Cluster Football Cup at BVRIT, competing as a midfielder against 12 colleges.
  • Merit Certification from SSC board for excellent performance in Board Examinations.

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