Yashwanth Krishna

Projects

• Tamil Urban Dictionary — crowd-sourced dictionary of Tamil slang and everyday street language
• Introis Technologies — software solutions company website with a modern design
• Camper — web app for campsites with CRUD operations and map integration
• Chennai NDT — website for an NDT equipment supply and manufacturing company

Employment

• Senior Software Engineer — Stitch (Feb 2023 – Present)
  • Building fintech infrastructure — the unified platform to build, launch, and scale financial products for storing, moving, and lending money.
• Data Science Intern — Wipro (April 2022 – Sept 2022), Chennai
  • Trained Machine Learning and Deep Learning models
  • Created dashboards with PowerBI
  • Integrated ML models to the web using Flask
• Lead, Space Club — Sri Sai Ram Institute of Technology (July 2021 – June 2022)
• Secretary, Robotics Club — Sri Sai Ram Institute of Technology (June 2021 – June 2022)
• Full Stack Intern — Introis Technologies (June 2021 – Sept 2021)
  • Developed and maintained their landing page built with HTML, CSS and JavaScript
  • Built an authentication web application using Node and Mongo, and developed Flutter mobile applications with login and session handling

Education

Sri Sairam Institute of Technology, Chennai (July 2018 – April 2022)

B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering, minor in Computer Science. CGPA: 7.9/10

Coursework: Networking, Digital Communication, Wireless Networks, Computer Architecture, Data Structures, Signal Processing, Microprocessor and Wireless Communication.

Pals Nexgen 2021 Hackathon Winner.

College projects:

• LoRa Based Weather Station (Jan 2022) — collects weather data and produces forecasts in a web portal, using the LoRa framework for weather data transmission
• Wireless Smart Switch System (Apr 2021) — electrical/electronic case study using ESP8266
• Smart Agriculture IoT Project (March 2020) — using Node MCU and agricultural sensors for smart/automated irrigation

Certifications

• Introduction to Cybersecurity — Cisco (Mar 2021)
• IT Security: Defense against the Digital Dark Arts — Coursera (Jul 2020)
• System Administration and IT Infrastructure Services — Coursera (Jul 2020)
• Linux Tools for Developers — Coursera (Jul 2020)
• Linux for Developers — Coursera (Jul 2020)
• AI For Everyone — Coursera (Jul 2020)
• Google IT Support Specialization — Coursera (Jul 2020)
• Web Development Masterclass @ Udemy
• Data Science @ NIIT
• IP Addressing and Subnetting – Zero to Hero @ Coursera
• Advanced Java Programming @ Udemy
• Applied Linux Command Line and Shell Scripting @ Udemy

Experience & Awards

• 3D Printed Smart Home System (2021) — won the Pals NexGen 3D Hackathon among 50 colleges
• Secretary of the Robotics Club — hosted events to breathe ideas into robots/drones
• Team Lead at the Balloon Satellite Project, Sairam Institute of Technology
• Flood Alert Intimation System for prevention and navigation, presented at Eyantra EYIC 2020