Kush Srivastava

Research Assistant

Smith College•  October 2022 - Present

● Assisting in the Software Development part of the current research under the guidance of Dr. Ileana Streinu at LinKaGe Lab. ● Optimizing systems and servers to ensure the lab’s software programs work efficiently, as well as ensuring upkeep, and security. ● Technologies in use: C, C++, Java, and Python, along with a heavy utilization of UNIX CLI programs and server systems.

Machine Learning Intern

FN MathLogic Consulting Services•  June 2022 - August 2022

● Constructed, trained, analyzed, and optimized Neural Networks on tabular, and image based datasets via TensorFlow and Keras. ● Achieved high accuracy levels on the MNIST Database (96.21%), VisualQA (94.56%), and datasets reflecting market conditions. ● Performed data rollups at customer level using Pandas, resource allocation, neural network construction and optimization, and ensemble machine learning for predicting credit card defaults in a Kaggle Competition with American Express with a 92% accuracy.

IT Specialist and Trainer

The Indian High School•  April 2020 - August 2020

● Led a team of 14 graduates to develop an app (Android & iOS) using Kotlin, Swift, Firebase, and Flutter in 3 weeks. ● Integrated it with Microsoft 365 to move coursework for 4500+ students. Trained 150 Faculty Members on using the app. ● Implemented and tested the authentication system of the school’s Alumni Portal using Django, Python, and SQL.

Software Engineering Intern

Tata Consultancy Services•  May 2019 - August 2019

● Designed a platform in 6 weeks for a Food Company (Kout Food Group) to digitize the infrastructure across 19 branches. ● Used AWS, SQL, and Hadoop to develop a platform to manage the inventory and daily activities, with real time tracking. ● Deployed the product’s initial phase in under 2 weeks, as well as devised a 6-month migration plan to turn 100% digital.