Shaina Banerjee

Founder and CEO

GroSave•  January 2021 - Present•  Chennai TN (India)

Founded a tech startup, GroSave, leading to reduction in domestic food wastage in Indian households. Guided a team of software engineers for GroSave’s mobile app development. Launched the mobile app on Google Play Store and Apple Store, acquiring national fame and media attention. Developed strong partnerships with other businesses and local charities to allow collaboration for channeling unused food items. Presented business performance, forecasts and strategies to investors and shareholders for monitoring progress periodically.

Software Engineering Co-Op

Best Egg (Marlette Funding)•  September 2023 - March 2024•  Wilmington DE

Implemented the broadcasting of TransUnion credit alerts for customers, leading to cost-cutting of $3 million. Facilitated communication domain backend operations by programming, debugging, testing and refactoring backend code. Minimized service request delays and streamlined service handling through error-tracing and resolution. Deployed communication event logging and instituted exception handling, leading to quick and smooth customer communication. Upgraded Git repository from Java 11 to Java 17.

Software Engineering and Research Intern

iCover•  January 2021 - August 2022•  St Louis MO

Acquired training in software engineering process improvements and industry practices. Maintained strong knowledge of evolving technology trends and delivered research reports and presentations. Delivered detailed weekly project reports and milestone updates to supervisor. Produced executable, clean code for efficient database management in MySQL.