ANIKET HIRPARA

Ahmedabad, GJ, India| me@anikethirpara.com | +91 94272 18654 | anikethirpara.com | linkedin.com/in/anikethirpara | github.com/gdg4dev

EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Engineering, Information Technology Aug 2020 – Jun 2023 (expected)
SAL Engineering & Technical Institute, Ahmedabad, GJ, India.

Diploma, Information Technology Aug 2017 – Jul 2020

TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Languages: JavaScript, Python, Solidity, Dart, C/C++ for Arduino.
Web development: HTML, CSS, VueJS, React.js, Bootstrap, jQuery.
Databases: MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Firestore RTDB.
Tools and Frameworks: VScode, NodeJS, GitHub, NPM/NPX/YARN, Stack Overflow.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Blockchain Developer (intern), GTPL Hathway Feb 2023 – Present
▪ Spearheaded the creation of a Decentralized Voting/Governance System, leveraging Ethereum blockchain technology to
create a secure, transparent, and decentralized platform for voting and decision-making.
▪ Utilized Web3.js library and Truffle development framework, and the Remix IDE to develop the system, which was tested
using the Ganache personal blockchain and the Goerli testnet, resulting in a scalable and reliable solution for organizations
to manage their voting and governance processes.
Interviewer, S30 Feb 2022 – Present
▪ Guided students in solving challenging coding problems by providing clear and concise instructions. Offered personalized
hints and support to help them overcome any obstacles and successfully complete the task. Ensured that students
understood the problem and felt confident in their ability to solve it quickly.
▪ Conducted comprehensive evaluations of students' performance, covering critical areas such as data structure and
algorithms, coding skills, communication, and problem-solving ability. Provided constructive feedback on strengths and
weaknesses, along with personalized guidance on how to address areas for improvement. Supported students in their
development and helped them achieve their full potential.
Freelance Web Developer/Programmer, Contract Based Aug 2020 – Present
▪ Developed and implemented a NodeJS automation script within 3 days, surpassing the expectations of the client by fulfilling
their requirement that previous developers on the platform were unable to complete.
▪ Developed a highly responsive, dynamic website that leverages trusted internet sources and third-party APIs to update its
data frequently using cron jobs.
Beta Tester, Avalon Labs Jan 2020 – Dec 2020
▪ Discovered critical vulnerabilities in the server/client communication module of an edtech app, enabling unauthorized
access to all courses - even those that users are not enrolled in - as well as tampering with scores on the main leaderboard.
Swiftly reported findings and proposed actionable solutions to enhance the security and integrity of the system.

ACADEMIC PROJECTS:
Go Paperless, Online Examination Platform [WEB] May 2020 – Jun 2020
▪ Designed and developed a robust and scalable platform using the MEN stack and Firebase, with the implementation of
caching server to decrease server response time.
▪ Implemented a multi-user system with 5 distinct user roles (Admin, Institution, Staff, Proctor, and Student) to streamline
examination management and reporting processes, resulting in reduction of manual work.
▪ Implemented a disposal email prevention system with a 95% success rate in identifying and blocking malicious emails.
Reverse Parking Obstacle Detection using IoT Mar 2020
▪ Spearheaded the development of an IoT project using Arduino Uno and basic sensors, collaborating with a team of 3 students
to create a system that detects obstacles using ultrasonic sound and PIR/motion sensors, without relying on a camera.
▪ Configured multiple sensors and adjustable range to improve decision-making accuracy, resulting in a 95% detection rate and
minimizing false positives.
▪ Conducted thorough testing and troubleshooting, debugging for 200 lines of code to ensure project functionality & reliability.
▪ Presented the completed project at a college IoT workshop, showcasing its features and functionality to over 50 attendees.

PERSONAL PROJECTS:
Jam Cross – X chain payments simplified - Polygon Pit, Singapore Feb 2023
▪ Developed and pitched the idea of Jamcross, a chrome extension enabling cross-chain payments for all crypto-enabled e-
commerce using Wormhole and Hashflow, at the Polygon Pit Singapore event, receiving positive feedback from industry experts
and investors.
JYanco – Web3 Identity Automation - ETHIndia Dec 2022
▪ Developed JYanco in ETHIndia hackathon, a tool that helps owners of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) automatically post regular,
high-quality content to their social media using GPT-3 content generation. Integrated the tool with a full-featured NFT explorer
to provide a comprehensive solution for NFT owners. Partially developed using no-code tools, and built on the StackOS and
NFTport.
▪ Participated in a highly competitive, 36 hours-long, in-person hackathon and won some rewards from the prize pool with an
honorable mention. The hackathon received over 22k applications, of which only 2000 were accepted.
Portfolio Website – anikethirpara.com May 2020 - Present
▪ Designed and developed a portfolio website featuring my resume and projects, utilizing a comprehensive tech stack
consisting of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React.
▪ Ensured seamless user experience by incorporating smooth animations and project status updates, while also ensuring the
website's global reach through SEO optimization and DDoS protection.
▪ Streamlined website management by implementing continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) processes, enabling
automatic global updates through GitHub without the need for an admin dashboard. Additionally, ensured the website
remains up-to-date and secure by regularly maintaining and updating it.
Poke Steam Oct 2020 – Nov 2020
▪ Developed Poke Stream, a streaming platform for Pokémon seasons and movies using Flutter, Firebase, NodeJS, and
MongoDB
▪ Implemented Push Notification and Analytics features with Firebase, resulting in a 30% increase in user engagement
▪ Successfully gathered and validated videos data for 1127+ episodes and 30+ movies, saving 40+ hours per week by automating
the process using NodeJS scripts.