CONTACT

desaisoham0@gmail.com

desaisoham0

soham-desai-068952212

SKILLS

C++, Java, Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, iOS Development, Linux, github, vscode.

EDUCATION

Computer Science

Rutgers University - Newark

Certificates

  • Problem Solving (Basic) - HackerRank
  • IBM Z Xplore - showcasing proficiency in mainframe technologies
  • Responsive Web Design - freeCodeCamp

PROJECT

Enhanced Pomodoro Timer(2024)

  • Developed a dynamic Pomodoro Timer using JavaScript, featuring customizable work/break intervals, dynamic UI, color transition, and live tab updates to track work/break time, improving time management.

Personal Portfolio Website(2023 – present)

  • Crafted a visually engaging personal portfolio using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, showcasing projects, skills and experience with interactive design elements and smooth scrolling effects for an enhanced user experience.

Personality Quiz App | IOS Development (2024)

  • Developed a Swift and UIKit-based Personality Quiz App, utilizing MVC architecture for clean data management, integrating advanced navigation across multiple view controller, and implementing data persistence to effectively handle and store user responses, enhancing both user experience and my proficiency in core iOS development principle.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Tech Fellow

CodePath |

  • Monitor the progress of 3 group (5 students in each group) in technical interview preparation, focusing on data structure and algorithms.
  • Facilitate learning and problem-solving sessions for 15 students, significantly enhancing their coding proficiency and preparation for technical interviews.

AI-Powered Venture Capital

Ignite XL |

  • Researched and evaluate early-stage startups in beauty and healthcare industry and conducted due diligence on 10 deal submissions, assessing their alignment with Ignite XL investment thesis.
  • Analyzed market trends in the beauty sector and created investment summaries, efficiently managing multiple projects within a tight three-week timeframe.

Tech Associate

Staples |

  • Resolved troubleshooting issues with computers, printers, and routers, effectively reducing return rates.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing and resolving technical inquires and concerns, ensuring customer satisfaction and loyalty.

LEADERSHIP & AFFILIATIONS

CodePath

Community Member | Remote | August 2023 - Present

ColorStack

Community Member | Newark,NJ | August 2023 - Present