Highlight-It (Nov 2024 - Jul 2025)  Built a lightweight VS Code extension that enables developers to visually mark critical code sections, improving readability and context retention in large codebases.  Enhanced team productivity by supporting faster code navigation, more effective scrum/code review discussions, and smoother onboarding for new developers.  Addressed a tooling gap by introducing an interactive highlighting solution not available in existing approved VS Code extensions.  Skill Boost: TypeScript ; VS Code Extension UI/UX Optimization ; State Management ; Developer Productivity Engineering Taasika v2 (Nov 2024 - Jul 2025)  Built a university-scale academic scheduling system supporting multi-department, hierarchical class structures, and real-time conflict validation.  Intelligent scheduling using set theory & graph traversal to ensure non-overlapping lectures.  Enabled snapshot-based version control for iterative timetable generation, rollback, and export functionality.  Deployed as a production-ready open-source product with documentation, widely adopted by academic institutions.  Skill Boost: Python (Flask) ; React.js ; MongoDB ; Graphs; Set Theory ; Open-Source ; Scalable Architecture Vim Guardian Plugin (Apr 2023 - Jun 2023)  Building near IDE features on old rusty editors like VI helping developer community.  Skill Boost: C Programming ; Ropes Data Structure ; Version Controller ; IDEs ; Linux Commands ; Git Corp Nexus (Mar 2022 - May 2022)  Solving challenges for start-up companies like salary management, invoices, receipts, and HR activities.  Skill Boost: Web Development ; Database Management (MySQL & phpMyAdmin) ; Understanding Start-up Culture Open Source Projects Citi’s Global Tech Analyst Challenge (GTAC ’25) (Nov 2025) Developed a pre-commit tool for Dev Productivity enhancement and management. COEP Tech 36 Hour Hackathon (Apr 2024) Student Facility System, which automates administrative tasks that were formerly done by hand. AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials (Apr 2022) Completed foundational certification covering core AWS services, security, architecture, and cloud economics. Google CodeJam, HashCode & KickStart 2022 (Apr 2022 - Nov 2022) Coding Competitions organized by Google (8675th place). Acheivements and Certifications Hobbies Solving Chess Puzzles Cricket Analytics Interests GenAI Investment Networking Bachelor’s of Technology in Computer Engineering College of Engineering, Pune (Nov 2022 - Jun 2025)  CGPA of 8.29 Bachelor’s of Technology Honors in Data Science College of Engineering, Pune (Aug 2023 - Jun 2025)  CGPA of 8.25 Diploma in Computer Engineering Cusrow Wadia Institute of Technology (Aug 2019 - Aug 2022)  Achieved First Class Distinction with 97.53% and secured All Maharashtra Rank 50 Education Blogging GeeksForGeeks: Dynamic Data Generator on GitHub Readme (Apr 2023) Automating README updates using Python and GitHub Actions with GitHub Secrets for secure data handling. GeeksForGeeks: Python Pyramid (Jan 2024) Published three articles covering message flashing, authentication, and user registration with SQLAlchemy. GeeksForGeeks: SQLite (Jan 2024) Importing CSV data and creating views in SQLite, covering CLI, SQLStudio, and best practices. Writeups and Articles DevOps