ANKIT TANDON

Local Address Jester Residence Hall Room Number 0512 Austin, TX 78705 (504)875-5536 atandon1994@gmail.com Permanent Address 2823 Manor Ridge Court. Katy, TX 77494

Objective Education

Seeking an internship in Electrical and Computer Engineering Bachelor of Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, May 2015 The University of Texas at Austin Related Courses Calculus, Computing Systems, Circuit Theory, Linear Algebra, Embedded Systems, Attending Graduate Level Machine Learning Course

Experience
05/2010 - 07/2010 Intern, Automatic Power Inc. Performed tests on various LEDs to test for light efficiency amongst competing brands. Helped build large lights for use in ports by attaching circuit boards and LEDs to the structure. Programmed basic functionality into light systems. Open Source Programmer, Project:Possibility Gained a deeper understanding of programming with Java and large project management while improving coding skills by solving real world problems. Worked on "Lunar Tabs" - software that allows blind people to play the guitar. Worked on "Orbit" - game that uses a variety of face sensors and motion detectors for people with limited mobility. Co-Founder/Software Developer, GFreeInTheCity Dedicated to finding restaurants for people with dietary restrictions specifically glutenfree food. Created an android application and JQuery Mobile website making it easy to locate nearby restaurants and access their menu. Research Assistant, The Formal Linear Algebra Methods Environment Work with Dr. Robert A. Van de Geijn on developing new techniques for solving linear algebra equations and creating high-performance libraries for these operations, targeting, in particular, modern architectures with processors that have multiple cores. InTrade , Self Employed Worked on and programmed a hand tested trading algorithm that predicts the outcomes of political events. Utilized natural language processing via python to analyze frequently scraped data. Tutor/Grader, Kumon Graded math and english papers for the Seven Lakes Kumon center. Worked with upper level math students (algebra to calculus) to improve speed and skill. Team Captain, Speech and Debate Nationally ranked debater in Lincoln Douglas: a form of debate that focuses on extensive research, developed logical arguments, case construction, cross examination, audience centered communication and a deep evaluation of ethical principals. Proficient math and programming (Python, Java, HTML, PHP, JQuery, Linux commands) skills and an understanding of assembly language and compilers Fluent in Hindi and English Piano and saxophone - 4 years Active member, IEEE Active contributor, Austin Software Mentorship

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