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Gunraj Gulati

Glasgow

Summary

Computer Science graduate with a BSc (Hons) from the University of Glasgow, specializing in software development, focusing on optimizing user experience, system performance, and process efficiency. Experienced in utilizing a broad technical skill set, including JavaScript (React), Python, and database management, to drive project success in dynamic tech environments. Seeking a software development role to leverage technical expertise in an innovative setting. Authorized to work in the UK.

Overview

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1

Year of professional experience

4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Software Development Intern

Actify
Glasgow, UK
04.2024 - 09.2024

In my role as a Software Development Intern at Actify, I enhanced platform functionality and user experience through technical improvements in collaboration with cross-functional Agile teams.


  • Enhanced Actify's platform with JavaScript (React) and Python, boosting user engagement by 15%.
  • Managed MySQL databases and integrated GitLab, reducing data access time by 20% and improving system efficiency.
  • Resolved domain-related issues to maintain operational stability and monitored user engagement metrics through Google Analytics.
  • Collaborated with Agile teams via Teamwork, consistently achieving 95% on-time project completions.

Events coordinator

GUE Society
Glasgow
09.2022 - 05.2023

As Events Coordinator for the University of Glasgow Entrepreneurship Society, I organized impactful events. I interacted with industry leaders, facilitating invaluable networking opportunities and student career insights.


  • Planned and executed 10+ networking events with CEOs and industry leaders, allowing 100+ students to gain direct career advice and engage in Q&A sessions with executives.
  • Led interactive Q&A sessions with senior executives, enhancing student career development and increasing event attendance.
  • Boosted student engagement by 40%, establishing a dynamic entrepreneurial learning and mentorship platform that helped students connect with mentors and gain actionable career insights.

Software Development Intern

NEXTGEN Innovation Labs
Frisco, USA
07.2022 - 09.2022

During this internship, I focused on developing robust vehicle recognition and data processing solutions, achieving significant performance improvements in a fast-paced, innovative environment.


  • Developed Python-based object detection, improving vehicle recognition by 43% and cutting response times by 36%
  • Integrated speed detection with advanced data processing, improving efficiency by 36%
  • Optimized AWS S3 storage, reducing access times by 15% and boosting system performance

Web Development Intern

Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board
Delhi
06.2020 - 07.2020

As a Web Development Intern, I redesigned the DUSIB website, optimizing user experience and increasing engagement by employing effective design and agile project management.


  • Revamped the DUSIB website using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, increasing user engagement by 67%
  • Implemented agile strategies under tight deadlines, improving task efficiency by 45%
  • Created Power BI dashboards, enhancing decision-making and project management

Education

BSc (Hons) - Computer Science

University of Glasgow
Glasgow
09.2019 - 07.2023

Skills

  • Python
  • Java
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • React
  • MySQL
  • Version Control
  • AWS S3
  • Microsoft Office
  • Django
  • Power BI
  • Critical Thinker
  • Time-manager

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Projects

  • Property Rental Web Application: Developed a Django and React-based property rental app, improving user efficiency by 25% and garnering positive feedback from faculty and students.
  • Magazine Portal for Boom Saloon: Designed an interactive portal using Django, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, boosting engagement by 50% through SEO optimization and responsive content.
  • Pet Care App: Independently developed a Flutter-based mobile app for pet care, enhancing mobile development skills and effectively engaging early users.

Languages

English
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent
Punjabi
Native

Volunteering

  • Leadership: Led initiatives with HOPE, aiding over 500 individuals in need.
  • Crisis Management: Coordinated pandemic relief efforts with Lions Clubs, impacting over 10,000 people.
  • Project Management: Boosted event participation by 40% as an organizer for the University of Glasgow Society.
  • Advocacy: Improved communication between students and faculty as a Class Representative

Timeline

Software Development Intern

Actify
04.2024 - 09.2024

Events coordinator

GUE Society
09.2022 - 05.2023

Software Development Intern

NEXTGEN Innovation Labs
07.2022 - 09.2022

Web Development Intern

Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board
06.2020 - 07.2020

BSc (Hons) - Computer Science

University of Glasgow
09.2019 - 07.2023
Gunraj Gulati