About Me
Hi Everyone, My name is Aarya(AAR-YEAH), and I am a student at DePauw University, Indiana. Born and raised in Kathmandu, Nepal, I am currently pursuing a Computer Science major with Data Science and Maths minors with a strong drive in bridging coding and numbers for community development.
My Non-tech attributes :
Gym Rat
Home Chef
"Funny Guy"(unless my friends have been lying to me)
Feel free to reach out and connect with me. I'd love to learn about you and your culture. Let's get in touch!
My Experience
App Developer
DePauw Neuroscience Department | Greencastle, IN
Partnered with the neuroscience dept. to build an iOS and Android app tested by 68+ users using React Native. Targeted a demographic of 2200+ Alzhiemer’s patients for boosting cognitive stimulation via interactive games. Crafted an LLM that dynamically generates 170+ trivia questions per user preferences using relevant News APIs.
Aug 2024 - PresentFull-Stack Software Development Intern
BNutty, LLC | Valparaiso, IN
Automated 14 quality/quantity check forms via a React web app for reducing paperwork and data entry errors. Reduced turnaround time from over 24 hours to 30 minutes for form submission to supervisor review. Developed a Django backend that improved efficiency 3-fold by automatic form compilation into PDF and CSV.
Jul 2024 - Sep 2024AI/ML Intern
BNutty, LLC | Valparaiso, IN
Implemented Machine Vision and OpenCV to achieve over 98% accuracy in counting jars in a production line. Enhanced counting accuracy by 18% and count for waste jars by 27% optimizing the overall proficiency. Presented real-time counts of 150K+ jars based on the day on a React site via a Django backend hosted on AWS.
May 2024 - Jul 2024Software Development Intern
1 System| Remote/Austin, TX
Increased user engagement by 16% across the company’s website and iOS application using Python and Swift. Optimized backend performance on Django, reduced page load time by 23% through full-stack web development. Secured an acquisition of 12 clients as the Indiana brand ambassador by applying strategic networking efforts.
Jan 2024 - Jul 2024Software Development Intern
DePauw Tenzer Technology Center | Indiana
Developed 3 web-based games for the Library’s touchscreen kiosk aimed at increasing interactions with the kiosk. Improved user engagement by 19% through scoreboards and real-time analytics with React and Node.JS. Boosted efficiency by 41% by automating data collection for leaderboard updates and optimizing the backend.
Aug 2023 - PresentSoftware Mentorship Lead
DePauw University | Indiana
Initiated tech support sessions for 16+ local residents at Putnam County Public Library, aiding in software inquiries and promoting digital literacy. Provided web development guidance to local entrepreneurs, assisting with tech issues from Photoshop editing to creating Canva visuals for TV presentations, showcasing software versatility.
Jun 2023 - PresentWeb and 3D Printing Intern
DePauw Tenzer Technology Center | Indiana
Created detailed 3D models using Fusion 360 and Cura LulzBot, completing over 10 projects and printing 5+, while leading calibration and troubleshooting for optimized results. Designed a Google Sites repository for prints and files, easing the transition from digital designs to tangible experiences.
June 2023 - August 2023Software Research and Web Dev Intern
DePauw University | Indiana
Utilized Timeline JS, ArcGIS StoryMaps, and Big Tree for projects, gaining hands-on experience in Data Visualization, VR Technology, and Graphic Design. Explored new technologies, completed 10+ projects with them, and showcased on a website I designed as a repository for all projects and software explored during the program.
Sep 2022 - May 2023Projects
Detect AI
Trained a TensorFlow model on Google Colab, reducing model size by 2x to deploy by converting it to TFLite. Crafted a Python Script using OpenCV and NumPy to achieve real-time object detection, processing 30 FPS.
DiceMaster
Built an iOS app using Swift and UIKit, creating smooth transitions and optimizing logic for seamless interactions. Reduced UI load time by 32% compared to standard image handling methods, enhancing overall responsiveness.
Aarya's ATM
Created an ATM Simulator in Java using JFrame and Maven, handling up to 55 transactions running parallelly. Integrated MySQL with Java Database Connectivity, improving data management efficiency and privacy.
Visualize Sorting
Designed a Sorting Visualizer in React, showcasing custom algorithms like Heap and Merge; employed DOM manipulation to sync animations with algorithmic operations, demystifying sorting mechanics.
Weather with Aarya
Developed a Weather App with React using the OpenWeatherMap API; features real-time updates on temperature, humidity, and wind speed; implemented asynchronous calls for instant data retrieval and dynamic UI responsiveness.
SpendSavvy
An Advanced Web Interface harnessing CRUD methodologies with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Prioritizes real-time feedback, sleek design, and dynamic interactivity. A synergy of foundational and modern web design principles.
BMI Calculator
A Body Mass Index (BMI) Calculator designed with precision and user-friendliness in mind, accepting inputs for height and weight in a diverse range of units. Hosted on Netlify, it guarantees quick load times and a hassle-free user experience, making health checks a breeze.