Akul Kumar

Graduate Research - Software Engineer at ARCS at CSUN
  • Claim this Profile
Contact Information
us****@****om
(386) 825-5501
Location
Simi Valley, California, United States, US
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Italian Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Punjabi Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Spanish Limited working proficiency
  • Hindi Limited working proficiency

Topline Score

Topline score feature will be out soon.

Bio

Generated by
Topline AI

You need to have a working account to view this content.
Join now
You need to have a working account to view this content.
Join now

Credentials

  • PHP Essential Training
    LinkedIn
    Jun, 2020
    - Oct, 2024
  • Agile Testing
    LinkedIn
    Mar, 2020
    - Oct, 2024
  • Developing a Learning Mindset
    LinkedIn
    Feb, 2020
    - Oct, 2024
  • Interpersonal Communication
    LinkedIn
    Feb, 2020
    - Oct, 2024
  • Building Your First iOS App
    LinkedIn
    Jan, 2020
    - Oct, 2024
  • Creative Thinking
    LinkedIn
    Jan, 2020
    - Oct, 2024
  • Critical Thinking
    LinkedIn
    Jan, 2020
    - Oct, 2024
  • Being Positive at Work
    LinkedIn
    Nov, 2019
    - Oct, 2024
  • Certificate of appreciation - 3.0+ GPA student
    Moorpark College
    Jan, 2018
    - Oct, 2024
  • Certificate of Achievement - "Outstanding Foreign Student"
    Simi Valley Unified School District
    May, 2017
    - Oct, 2024
  • Certificate of Achievement - "Outstanding Foreign Student"
    Simi Valley Unified School District
    May, 2016
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

  • ARCS at CSUN
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Graduate Research - Software Engineer
      • Sep 2022 - Present

      • Lead a team of 11 undergrad/grad students to develop a mobile app that communicates with a smart-clothing device to collect, process and store bio-metric data • Designed the software architecture of the system and developed using React Native. • Collaborate with faculty members from Human Resources and Computer Science department to conduct research on E-textiles, including sensors, data format, API and applications used in these devices • Lead a team of 11 undergrad/grad students to develop a mobile app that communicates with a smart-clothing device to collect, process and store bio-metric data • Designed the software architecture of the system and developed using React Native. • Collaborate with faculty members from Human Resources and Computer Science department to conduct research on E-textiles, including sensors, data format, API and applications used in these devices

  • Ember Technologies, Inc.
    • United States
    • Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Quality Assurance Intern
      • Feb 2018 - Dec 2020

      ‣ Handle Quality Assurance of the Ember mobile app on Android & iOS and the product's Firmware in collaboration with Software & Firmware team.‣ Develop test plans, scenarios and test cases for functional, regression and system level test activities against product requirements for mobile apps and product firmware.‣ Participate in Sprint and release planning to understand the requirements and ensure high quality as well as great user experience.‣ Bug Life Cycle Management – defect tracking, defect reporting, defect analysis and defect verification. (Working with platforms such as Jira and TestLink).‣ Improve, optimize, and identify opportunities to increase the Software & Firmware quality‣ Identify potential problems users may encounter‣ Review User Interfaces for consistency and functionality across multiple devices on iOS & Android‣ Develop standards and procedures to determine product quality and release readiness‣ Great environment of a small Software team working closely with Mobile App Developers (Android & iOS), Firmware Developers, Backend Developer and Director of Software & Firmware. Show less

    • Shipping Clerk
      • Nov 2017 - Feb 2018

      ‣ Sort and distribute incoming mail and prepare outgoing mail (envelopes, packages, etc.)‣ Prepare and print shipping labels corresponding to shipping needs‣ Assemble and fill boxes and other cartons with items that need to be shipped‣ Affix and ensure proper postage to each package in preparation for shipping‣ Maintain accurate records and assist in inventory control‣ Receive and sign for incoming packages‣ Pickup and deliver packages to/from various carriers (i.e. USPS, UPS, FedEx, etc.)‣ Distribute mail and packages to individuals or departments‣ Monitor stocks of office supplies (paper clips, stationery, food, etc.) and report whenthere are shortages‣ Track and monitor inventory of shipping materials and supplies‣ Maintain a clean and safe work area and update supplies as needed‣ Assist in office management and organization procedures‣ Organize and maintain a neat office space and assist with general office needs‣ Assist in supporting the customer experience team when needed, which may include:‣ Take ownership of customers’ issues and follow problems through to resolution‣ Utilize strong communication skills to engage in all aspects of customercommunications‣ Improve customer relations experience, create engaged customers, and facilitateorganic growth‣ Contribute to building a brand and strong company culture‣ Assist various departments with ad hoc projects Show less

Education

  • California State University, Northridge
    Master of Science - MS, Software Engineering
    2022 - 2023
  • California State University, Northridge
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science
    2019 - 2021
  • Moorpark College
    Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
    2017 - 2019

Community

You need to have a working account to view this content. Click here to join now