1. KARTEEK PITTALA
2673 E. 7th Street, Apt A, Bloomington, IN 47408 | karteekpittala@gmail.com
(812) 606-9367 | http://www.linkedin.com/pub/karteek-pittala/77/53/b3a
EDUCATION
Indiana UniversityBloomington,Bloomington,IN May 2015
Master of Science in ComputerScience (Cumulative GPA –3.49/4.0)
Don Bosco Institute of Technology,Mumbai University,India
Bachelorof Engineeringin ComputerEngineering(CumulativeGPA –4.0/4.0)
May 2011
TECHINICAL SKILLS
Languages : Java, Python,C,C++, Visual Basic,C#,Scheme
Databases : MongoDB,Oracle-9i,MS SQL server,MicrosoftAccess,MySQL
Webdevelopment:NodeJS,JavaScript, CSS, HTML, ASP.NET, XML, PHP,AJAX, VBScript,,Adobe Flex,
Testingtools : QuickTest Professional-10.0,SAP TAO- 2.0, Worksoft- Certify, QualityCenter–10.0
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Indiana UniversityBloomington,Bloomington,IN,USA July 2014 – Aug 2014
Programmer
 AssistedProf. GeoffreyFox with the preparationof course materialsfor the course BigData Software Project.
 Developedtutorialsanddemos,forsoftwarepackagesinApache BigDataStack and AmazonWebServices.
InfosysTechnologiesLimited,Pune,India Oct 2011 – June 2013
SystemsEngineer
 Completedthe InfosysGenericfoundationprogramandTechnologyStreamspecificprogram( .NetStream) in
C/C++, Java,Objectorientedsoftware development,Database Managementsystems,UNIX,C#,ADO.Net,
ASP.Net
 Developedautomationtestscripts inQuickTestProfessional (QTP),SAPTestAcceleratorandoptimization
(SAPTAO) 2.0,Worksoft – Certifyandimprovedtestingefficiencybyreducinghumaneffortsduringtesting
cycles.
 Acquired functionalknowledge of SAPindomains - material management,andfinancialsandcontrolling.
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
TaskYak [Node.js,MongoDB,JavaScript, Bootstrap] Aug 2014 – Dec 2014
 The webapplicationallowsthe user tomanage householdtaskswiththeirroommates.
 Serverside applicationwasdevelopedin Node.jsandreliedonMongoDBfor storingdata.
Sentimentanalysison YelpDataSet [Java language,Apache Lucene Library,
Stanford Core NLP Parser,MongoDB]
Aug 2014 – Dec 2014
 Extracteddata aboutrestaurantsfromYelpdata set andstoredit as a MongoDB collectionforperforming
aspectbasedsentimentanalysis.
 Predictedfeature basedratingsforrestaurantsusingInformationretrieval methods.
Food RecommenderSystem[Java, HTML, Apache Tomcat Server,MySQL] Jan 2014 – May 2015
 Thisweb applicationprovides restaurantrecommendationusingCase BasedReasoning basedontheirpast
preferences.
ProblemSolvingin Artificial Intelligence [Python] Aug 2013 – Dec 2013
 Implementeduniformedsearchalgorithms–BreadthFirstSearch,DepthFirstSearchandinformedsearch – A*
usingheuristicssuchasManhattan distance,andmisplacedtileson8 puzzle problem.
 ImplementedanAIagentforplayingOthellogame usingmin-maxalgorithmandalphabetapruningtechniques
inPython.
Speechto SpeechTranslator [Java, Android SDK packages] Aug 2010 – May 2011
 Applicationenabledtwopeopletocommunicate overvoice whodonotshare a commonlanguage.
 The applicationwouldtake voice asinputfromthe senderandtranslate ittothe receiver’slanguage andsendit
as a textmessage tothe enduser.