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Punyashlok Dash

Punyashlok Dash

New Westminster,Canada

Summary

Recent graduate with education and internship experience in web development. Highly poised and dedicated with talent in design principles and programming languages. Excellent eye for visual aesthetics paired with insight into data and backend functionality. Designs sites and apps to attract users with aesthetically pleasing interfaces and exceptional UX elements.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Software Developer

ChitChats Inc
Vancouver, British Columbia
11.2022 - Current
  • Worked on backend system of a logistics application.
  • Worked on APIs and integration

Front End Engineer

Famlinet Communication Inc
Vancouver, Canada
04.2020 - 03.2022
  • Worked on optimising UI at the front-end on an MVC architecture
  • Worked on API integration and built custom Front End interfaces for web and mobile interfaces.

Associate IT Consultant

ITC Infotech India Ltd
Bangalore, India
08.2013 - 05.2014
  • Provides Business Solutions & IT services
  • Worked as Software Engineer in Back-End Systems built with JDBC.

Education

Ph.D. - Human Computer Interaction

Simon Fraser University (SFU)
Vancouver, BC, Canada
06-2023

MS - Computer Science & Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT-KGP)
Kharagpur, WB, India
04.2017

B.Tech - Computer Science & Engineering

IIIT - BHubaneswar
Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
05.2013

Skills

  • Java
  • React
  • Web Technologies: Javascript, Bootstrap, HTML, CSS
  • RESTful APIs
  • UX Research, Usability Understanding, User Testing
  • Figma
  • Jira and Confluence

Certification

  • Introduction to Front-End Development (Meta)
  • HTML and CSS in depth (Meta)
  • React Basics (Meta)
  • Advanced React (Meta)
  • Principles of UX/UI Design (Meta)

Achievements

  • Received President's Ph.D. scholarship in 08/2021.
  • Research work published in Hindustan Times, Education section., http://www.hindustantimes.com/education/iitkharagpur-innovation-to-monitor-fatigue-level-inpilots/story-lfQRIUUVwUycUyqJUU50pI.html

Hobbies and Interests

  • Photography
  • Video Games
  • Music
  • Biking

Projects

Smart 9-1-1 - A Next Generation Mobile Video Calling Application (PhD Project)

  • Built a React Native application to visualize how future 9-1-1 calls can integrate video and photo sharing by everyday callers.
  • Conducted Qualitative Research Studies with end users prior to developing the User Interface.

Created Custom User Interfaces for 9-1-1 Call- Taking

  • Conducted Qualitative User Research with 9-1-1 Call Takers and Dispatchers to develop a proof of concept User Interface for 9-1-1 call taking.
  • App Designed using HTML, BootStrap, JavaScript and PeerJS.

Timeline

Software Developer

ChitChats Inc
11.2022 - Current

Front End Engineer

Famlinet Communication Inc
04.2020 - 03.2022

Associate IT Consultant

ITC Infotech India Ltd
08.2013 - 05.2014

Ph.D. - Human Computer Interaction

Simon Fraser University (SFU)

MS - Computer Science & Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT-KGP)

B.Tech - Computer Science & Engineering

IIIT - BHubaneswar
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