Prakhyat Chaube

Computer Science Honors Student at University of Texas, Arlington, TX

About Me

Greetings! I'm Prakhyat Chaube.

I am a dedicated Computer Science honors student at the University of Texas at Arlington, with a strong foundation in software engineering, data analysis, and web development. My academic journey and hands-on experience have equipped me with the technical and collaborative skills essential for tackling complex challenges in today’s tech-driven world.

My experience spans backend development, database management, and full-stack application design, underpinned by a commitment to continuous learning and innovation.

Please feel free to reach out to me for any interview or collaboration opportunities.

Resume

Experience

May 2024-Present

Research Assistant @ University of Texas at Arlington

  • Enhanced system performance by 35% through developing backend solutions using PHP, MySQL, and Docker on Apache Redhat servers, driving efficiency in NSF-funded data annotation projects
  • Improved data accuracy by 40% in ClaimBuster and ClaimMatching by optimizing full-stack processes with PHP, JavaScript, MySQL, and Docker, ensuring reliable data handling and faster processing
  • Streamlined deployment pipelines, reducing deployment time by 50% through implementing CI/CD and Docker, ensuring rapid, consistent, and scalable application delivery

November 2022-May 2024

Student Tech Analyst @ University of Texas at Arlington

  • Configured and performed system backups, installed software, and optimized setup processes, reducing onboarding time by 40% for students, faculty, and staff, while effectively managing over 200 IT support tickets monthly via ServiceNow
  • Spearheaded the migration to cloud-based solutions, implemented hardware and software upgrades, and enhanced security measures, contributing to a 30% increase in operational efficiency and a 20% reduction in system downtime
  • Reduced device enrollment time by 50%, achieved a 95% customer satisfaction rating, and strengthened endpoint security through Microsoft Endpoint Management, BitLocker, and device encryption, safeguarding over 1,000 university devices

July 2024-August 2024

Software Engineering Fellow @ Headstarter

  • Developed and deployed 5 AI-powered applications in 5 weeks using React JS, Next.js, Firebase, and Vercel, incorporating CI/CD practices and agile methodologies, resulting in rapid iteration and efficient deployment
  • Led a team of 3 to create an advanced customer support agent using Next.js and OpenAI's RAG pipeline, providing context-aware responses that improved customer satisfaction by 30%
  • Engaged in weekly mentoring sessions with engineers and professionals from Google, Y Combinator, Stanford, Amazon, and venture-backed startups, gaining insights into cutting-edge technologies and industry best practices

July 2023-July 2023

Software Development Extern @ Capital One

  • Selected as 1 of 50 students from a competitive pool of 250 applicants to participate in Capital One’s Immersion Program, gaining experience in both software development and business strategy
  • Led the development of a dynamic and interactive webpage showcasingquantitative financial analysis, implementing modern web technologies to compare credit card products and their financial impact
  • Designed and engineered a credit card product prototype targeting university students, collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate technical, financial, and marketing insights into a viable business case

June 2023-July 2023

Virtual Insight Series Participant @ Goldman Sachs

  • Selected from over 10,000 applicants for the competitive Goldman Sachs Virtual Insight Series, gaining valuable recruiting insights, refining my resume, and enhancing my professional skill set
  • Developed transferable skills and learned essential interview techniques, empowering me to strategically approach future career opportunities in finance and technology
  • Gained an in-depth understanding of life at Goldman Sachs through virtual events, networking, and mentorship, deepening my industry knowledge and career aspirations

May 2023-August 2023

Technical Interview Prep Fellow @ CodePath

  • Gained comprehensive knowledge of software development essentials, technical interview methodologies, and advanced DSA through the TIP Fellowship at CodePath, tackling complex problems with the ,Umpire Method and enhancing problem-solving skills
  • Mastered core data structures, object-oriented design, and algorithmic paradigms, including recursion, dynamic programming, and greedy algorithms, through rigorous weekly sessions focused on medium to hard LeetCode problems
  • Developed a deep understanding of real-world software engineering challenges and interview preparation, collaborating with peers and mentors to refine solutions and elevate interview readiness

January 2022-September 2022

Student Researcher @ Data Research Council for Students

  • Crafted informative technical blogs that reached a wide audience, with over 10,000 views, helping students understand complex concepts
  • Managed weekly newsletters for 500 subscribers, resulting in a significant 20% increase in reader engagement, providing valuable insights into industry trends

July 2021-August 2021

Graphics and Web Designer @ Kathmandu University School of Management

  • Employed specialized design expertise to develop distinctive logos that optimized brand recognition and effectively conveyed marketing objectives across Facebook and LinkedIn
  • Crafted visually appealing advertisements for over 90 top-tier organizations participating in high-stakes placement events and job fairs, generating a significant increase in event turnout and candidate interest
  • Designed 200+ student profiles, reviewed their resumes through, Adobe InDesign for placement events, resulting in a marked improvement in the quality of job applications

KEY PROJECTS

  • All
  • PHP
  • C
  • Java
  • Python
  • Academic Research

xv6-Operating System

APPLICATION

Implemented system calls for fork, uptime, physical address lookup, and other features such as pipelines and semaphores. Implemented First Come First Serve, Shortest Job First, Round-Robin and Priority-based Scheduling Algorithms, and performed benchmarking based on wait time and execution time

Link to GitHub Code

C

IDIR Annotate

APPLICATION

Developed IDIR data annotation system utilizing PHP for backend logic, JavaScript for dynamic frontend interactions, mySQL for robust data storage, and Bootstrap for responsive UI design. Merged 3 scalable projects seamlessly integrated with a leaderboard for real-time performance metrics tracking and evaluation.

Link to Website

PHP

TheWordSearchGame

APPLICATION

Developed a multiplayer web word search game leveraging Java for backend logic and WebSockets communication, JavaScript for dynamic frontend and Maven for project management. Implemented scoring algorithms, leaderboard functionality, and turn-based mechanics to enhance player engagement

Link to Github Code
Website

Java

FitTraq

APPLICATION

Developed a comprehensive health and fitness tracker using React Native for the frontend, interfacing with a Flask backend powered by MongoDB. Integrated machine learning algorithms (regression models, clustering) into the Flask API to deliver personalized insights and recommendations based on user activity patterns

Link to GitHub Code

React Native

Unix-Shell

APPLICATION

Developed a Unix shell in C, leveraging getline() for input management and strsep() for command parsing. Implemented process management with fork(), exec(), and wait() and functionality for exit and cd commands using system calls exit() and chdir(), ensuring robust adherence to Unix programming principles

Link to GitHub Code

C


Skills

Programming Languages
Tools/Technologies