Dhaval Vora

About

Student & Software Engineer.

Hello, my name is Dhaval Vora and I am currently pursuing my BS degree in Computer Science and Engineering at UCLA. Alongside my education, I have worked as a software engineer at various companies such as Raytheon and Spillbox. After completing my undergraduate education, I intended to pursue an MS degree in Computer Science as part of UCLA ESAP 5th year program.

Skills

C++ 85%
JavaScript (React/Node)75%
Docker 60%
Python 80%
HTML/CSS 75%
PostgreSQL 50%

Resume

Education

University of California, Los Angeles

2020 - 2024

Computer Science & Engineering, B.S.

Relevant Coursework: Data Structures, Algorithms, Operating Systems, Computer Networking, Database Management Systems, Automata Theory

Irvine Valley College

2017 - 2019

Classes during high school

Relevant Coursework: C, C++, and Java Programming

Volunteer Experience

Jain Center of Southern California

2019 - 2020

Co-President

  • Led a 50+ team of high schoolers to produce community service and cultural events
  • Organized biweekly meetings to delegate assignments to 8 task groups
  • Coordinated with 3 other community groups to provide service and assistance
2016 - 2018

Director of Technology

  • Managed audio/visual equipment for cultural events with 500+ attendees
  • Trained 6 incoming members to operate and troubleshoot microphones, speakers, and projectors
  • Communicated with senior management to identify technology needs, and proposed solutions to improve productivity

Tustin Public Schools Foundation

Robotics Mentor
June 2018 - August 2018

Tustin, CA

  • Coached 40+ middle school students in constructing and programming Arduino-based autonomous drones
  • Advised 10 student teams through the engineering design process for VEX robots
  • Guided students through troubleshooting coding issues in Python and C programming

Professional Experience

Raytheon Intelligence and Space

Returning Software Engineering Intern
June 2023 - September 2023

El Segundo, CA

  • Managed Podman implementation by resolving security and compliance challenges to increase application portability
  • Streamlined the software containerization process using Dockerfile, optimizing deployment and system isolation
  • Delivered recommendations for the transition from RHEL 7 to RHEL 8, ensuring seamless functionality

Raytheon Intelligence and Space

Software Engineering Intern
June 2022 - September 2022

El Segundo, CA

  • Prototyped a standardized portable display GUI for fighter jet radar simulations as part of a 2-member Design Team
  • Implemented a scene graph with 50+ objects using C++ Qt framework and verified with Boost unit testing framework
  • Devised Python and shell scripts to auto-generate testing parameters on Linux servers

Spillbox

Software Engineering Intern
June 2021 - September 2021

San Jose, CA

  • Created a dashboard to allow system administrators to add 50+ users within the organization
  • Configured rules and hooks using JavaScript to allocate appropriate permissions to respective users
  • Produced a database of users using PostgreSQL to sort data for the administration team

The Boeing Company

Systems Engineering Intern
June 2019 - August 2019

San Jose, CA

  • Developed Raspberry Pi-powered vehicle using Python for Unmanned Underwater Vehicles division
  • Modeled and 3D printed autonomous vehicle with a partner using Siemens NX CAD software
  • Founded a website using HTML and CSS to preserve campus history with 6 colleagues

Portfolio

Explore a showcase of my diverse portfolio below, showcasing a range of innovative projects I've had the privilege to work on. From cutting-edge technology solutions to creative design endeavors, each project reflects my passion for delivering exceptional results.

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Contact

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