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Objective
Looking to secure an entry level  Java Developer position that  allows for  use of excellent user experience, technical and communication skills.
Work History
Graduate Assistant 12/2015 to 05/2017
San Diego State University – San Diego, California
  • Assisted and guided a class of 120 students with understanding the study material .
  • Participated in the evaluation of students\\' work and provided the appropriate feedback.
  • Assisted professor with research and participated in the preparation of course materials.
Java UI Developer Intern 05/2014 to 05/2015
HCL CDC – Chennai, Andhra Pradesh ,India
  • For multinational software firm, worked on Core Java concepts including Collections, Exception Handling, Multi-Threading.
  • Implemented the RESTful web services using the spring Framework. 
  • Used Enterprise Application Development and Deployment using J2EE Technologies like Spring, Spring MVC, HIBERNATE, and Web Services.
  • Involved in performing Unit and Integration testing (JUnit). Strictly followed Test Driven Development (TDD Approach).
  • Followed Waterfall and Agile/Scrum methodology of software development, which satisfies the customer through early and continuous delivery of valuable software .
  • Developed an application to increase the security level of websites used by customers, tested on ability to build an e-commerce site (basic authentication, form based Authentication, authorization, Java security (test User,File read)
Software Developer Intern 06/2013 to 05/2014
E-world software limited – Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
  • Developed web-site mock-ups for clients to ensure quality control and client satisfaction before project development phase
  • Developed and managed project plans while providing status updates to management
  • Gained experience with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, AJAX and MySQL .
  • Followed Waterfall and Agile/Scrum methodology of software development, which satisfies the customers through early and continuous delivery of valuable software
  • Developed some Web based Products and applications using Java, JSP, Servlets, JavaBeans, XML, XSL,HTML, HTML5, CSS, CSS3, JavaScript and SQL/PLSQL.
  • Worked on CSS Background, CSS Positioning, CSS Text, CSS Border, CSS Margin, CSS Padding, Pseudo Classes and CSS Behaviors in CSS.
  • Very good knowledge of all the Object Oriented Programming concepts (Inheritance, Encapsulation and Polymorphism).
Projects

Online Jewellery Store | (HTML5, CSS3 , JavaScript, jQuery, AJAX, JDBC, MySQL, Java, Servlets ,  JSP )
Github url : https://github.com/lekhasikakollu/CS645  
The project is an e-commerce application which allows the customers to browse , search and filter products of their choice .

  • Designed and developed the User Interface (UI) of application with  HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and  JQuery.  
  • Employed Ajax to refresh only certain section of the page and reduce the load on the web server.   
  • Used Servlets to service requests from UI to manipulate Business Objects and invoke respective servlets for making database updates.  
  •    Developed Java classes/beans to communicate with MySQL database using JDBC.  
  • Developed JSP for the multiple views in the presentation layer and Java Beans for model layer. 
  •  Debugged the code using Chrome Developers Tool and Firebug.   
     

Personal Contacts App |Full Stack Project (Javascript , jQuery , CSS ,Node JS , Express , Dust.js , Gulp)
Github url : https://github.com/lekhasikakollu/ContactsApp_React_Redux

  • A single page web application to manage contacts with ability to add , edit and delete contacts.
  • Used server side rendering , routing and templating to display the front end with AJAX to update portions of the website.
  • Utilized dust.js to design HTML templates and programmed gulp tasks to compile dust templates to javascript functions.
  • Used NodeJS/ExpressJS to mock REST services and built the UI app using the mocked backend.
  • Used Redux (with Thunks ) to effectively move data across the site.Created multiple custom components that were reused across the app saving considerable amount of time on the development process.
  • Implemented RESTful API calls for POST,DELETE and GET methods
  • Gained experience in using JSON data and performed parsing for form submissions.


Education
Master of Science: Computer Science 2017 San Diego State University - San Diego
  • Top 10% of class , GPA - 3.7​
Bachelor of Science: Computer Science 2015 KLUniversity - Guntur
  • Top 5% of class , GPA : 3.85
  • Secured full time opportunities from top three MNCs -Wipro , Infosys and CTS .
  • Recipient of Best Outgoing student-2015 Award
  • President of the YANTRANA club .
Skills
  • Javascript : Callbacks, Closures , Prototypal Inheritance , Constructors , \'this\' , scope , Object Dictionaries , Algorithms and Data structures
  • SQL : Indexing , Joins , Keys
  • Node : Express , File I/o ; fs , gulp , gulp-dust , webpack modules.
  • React: HOCs , Redux , APIs , Thunks
  • CSS/SCSS :Media queries , mixins , nested selectors , partials.
  • Testing & Version Control : Git , Postman ,Jest , Mocha , Chai
Certifications
  • Certificate in Front end development|Free code camp
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Skills
  • Opto-Mechanical Design
  • Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing
  • 3D Modeling (Solidworks)
  • Microsoft Office
  • Heat transfer, stress-strain, fluid flow, and vibrations modeling and analysis
  • Strong interpersonal, as well as verbal and written communication skills
  • Extensive public speaking and presenting experience
  • Strong technical writing skills
  • MATLAB
Work History
Mechanical Engineering Associate, 03/2017 to 10/2018
 Navy Precision Optical Interferometer / Lowell Observatory – Flagstaff, AZ
  • Developed cost estimates for design components and effectively balanced cost and utility to save the project over $75,000 
  • Conducted weekly progress reports and bi-monthly design review meetings to ensure product meets client expectations
  • Supported wide range of facility operations including vacuum system maintenance and optical mount design
  • Assisted in investigating equipment failures to diagnose faulty operation
  • Collaborated with scientists and engineers from multiple disciplines to meet design goals
  • Supported engineering designs through analysis and simulation
  • Specified system components to ensure conformance with engineering design and performance specifications
Graduate Student & Research Assistant, 07/2015 to 05/2018
 Northern Arizona University – Flagstaff, Arizona
  • Developed and implemented a custom numerical solver capable of solving a system of nonlinear, coupled, time dependent equations in two spacial dimensions using MATLAB
  • Adapted custom solver for integration with high performance computing resources at Northern Arizona University
  • Developed procedure for code verification using the Method of Manufactured Solutions
  • Performed statistical analysis to determine the quality of simulation results
Graduate Assistant/Manager, 07/2016 to 02/2017
 Northern Arizona University Machine Shop – Flagstaff, Arizona
  • Managed a staff of 6 people and coordinated day-to-day machine shop operations
Education
Master of Science: Mechanical Engineering, May 2018
 Northern Arizona University - Flagstaff, Arizona

Research Emphasis

  • Heat transfer and fluid flow in porous media
  • Development, verification, and validation of numerical and analytical models
Bachelor of Arts: Mathematics, Spring 2013, GPA 3.25
 University of Wyoming - Laramie
  • Completed undergraduate research internship which resulted in publication "Computing the Refined Stability Condition" in Applied Mathematics Quarterly
  • Presented research at the Young Mathematician's Conference 2012
  • Received Robert Lagrange Memorial Scholarship & Catherine Gibbs Shaw Award
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Skills
  • Fluent in English, French and Chinese
  • Customer service-oriented
  • Data entry
  • Works well independently
  • Basic accounting
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
  • Data analysis
  • Skilled researcher
  • Skilled multi-tasker
  • Knowledge of circulation procedures
Work History
Teaching Assistant, 08/2017 to 01/2018
The University of Texas at Dallas, Political Science – Richardson, TX
  • Graded tests and papers and recorded grades for teaching staff.
  • Prepared instruction materials, including making copies, constructing bulletin boards and setting up work areas.
  • Planned and led activities to develop students' physical, emotional and social growth.
Graduate Assistant, 08/2015 to 05/2017
Missouri State University, Political Science department – Springfield, MO


  • Planned, evaluated and revised course content and course materials.
  • Developed courses in line with the curriculum requirements of the Political Science Department.
  • Wrote, administered and graded midterm and final examinations.
  • Conducted academic-related research in Failed State, international conflict and protest. 
Library Assistant, 11/2013 to 08/2014
University of Washington, Special Collection – Seattle, WA


  • Located print and online materials for students completing research projects.
  • Checked in, checked out and renewed library materials using.
  •  Provided assistance for students on research projects, assisted curators on basic archives protections.
  • Served as library photographer,  including making copies with special 
  • Located requested books on the shelves and in the library database.
Education
Ph.D. - in progress: Political Science, The University of Texas at Dallas - Richardson, TX
Master of Arts: Political Science and International Business, 2017
Missouri State University - Springfield, MO
Bachelor of Arts: French, 2014
UW Station - Seattle, WA
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Professional Summary
Highly-skilled Photographer driven to fulfill the planned concept or desired results of each project. Adaptable and flexible team player able to cope well with obstacles and remain true to goals.
Skills
  • Retouching and color correction
  • Digital enhancements
  • HD photography
  • News photography
  • Photojournalism
  • Strong compositional skills
  • Creative visionary
  • Superb attention to detail
  • Strong exposure techniques
  • Video editing
  • Digital file creation
  • Photoshop
  • Lightroom
  • Premiere Pro
Work History
07/2016 to 07/2017
Graduate Assistant Photographer Liberty University – Lynchburg, Virginia, United States
  • Archived photographs on computers and servers.
  • Planned and prepared for all on-location and studio shoots.
  • Selected and altered secondary photographic features such as backdrops and lighting.
  • Defined and recommended detailed solutions to capture images.
  • Performed advanced computer processing of images for assignments. 
  • Photographed high-quality images for both print and Internet distribution.
  • Edited, toned, captioned and uploaded photographs for news publications.
05/2014 to 08/2016
Training Camp/Pre-Season Photographer Washington Redskins Intern – Ashburn, Virginia, United States


  • Covered all pre-season home games and practices. 
  • Planned and prepared for all media day photography needs. 
  • Handled all photography needs for ground breaking ceremony\'s and major meetings. 
  • Distributed photography for franchise social media pages  and websites.
  • Edited, toned, captioned and uploaded photographs for news publications.
  • Directed guests to the photo port location to view and purchase their pictures.
  • Performed advanced computer processing of images for assignments.
01/2014 to 05/2016
Campus Photography Intern Tougaloo College – Jackson, Mississippi, United States
  • Photographed high-quality images of students and faculty for both print and Internet distribution.
  • Covered campus events to distribute to external affairs and admissions to attract students. 
  • Handled all events such as coronation, graduation, and homecoming. 
  • Captured images of campus events hosted by students such as SGA, Greek Organizations,and Residential life to use for the school website. 
  • Attended all presidential address's, dinner parties, and banquets to appeal to school sponsors and future students. 
  • Covered athletic events and distributed images to local news stations and publications. 
  • Created campus event flyers and graphics needed for advertisement. 
  • Worked with campus videographer to produce video content for the school website and social media pages. 
  • Maintained productive professional relationships with local news stations and agencies.
  • Archived photographs on computers and servers.
Education
Current
Master of Arts: Strategic Communications
 Liberty University - Lynchburg, Virginia
2016
Bachelor of Arts: Mass Communications
 Tougaloo College - Tougaloo, Mississippi
Accomplishments
  • Graduated Summa Cum Laude from Tougaloo College. 
  • Inducted into Lambda Pi Eta National Communication Honor Society, February, 2015.
  • Inducted into Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, November, 2013.
  • Inducted into Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society, 2013.

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  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Speaking
  • Student Records Management
  • Student Evaluation
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Blackboard Learn
  • Coordination
  • Academic Presentations
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Video recording
  • Course materials development
  • Email Software
  • Knowledgeable about [Subject]
  • Faculty Collaboration

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  • Ambitious student pursuing [Area of study] degree eager to contribute developed knowledge in [Job Title] role. Skilled in [Skill] and [Skill] in [Type] settings. Adaptable and driven with strong work ethic and ability to thrive in team-based or individually motivated settings.
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Graduate Assistant Resume Phrases To Use

  • Researched [Area of study] to assist with [Type] academic project.
  • Assisted with research for academic publications.
  • Created lesson materials, visuals and digital presentations to supplement lesson plans.
  • Directed student workers and aides and delegated tasks to other graduate assistants.
  • Researched information regarding [Area of research] to assist professors with academic pursuits.
  • Worked on [Type] project, studying effects of [Type] methods on [Type] subjects.
  • Completed daily administrative tasks for professors as directed.
  • Prepared materials for reports, presentations and submission to peer-reviewed journal publications.
  • Supported department members with administrative, research and academic assistance.
  • Cataloged data and research into [Type] databases.

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