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Vishal Shah
Graduate Student,
University of South Carolina
 

1520 Senate Street, Apt #21

Columbia, SC 29201

 

E-mail: vshah@email.sc.edu

shahvishal8464@gmail.com

 

Phone: 803-261-6425

 

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Professional info​

Experienced Hadoop Developer has a strong background with file distribution systems in a big-data arena. Understands the complex processing needs of big data and has experience developing codes and modules to address those needs. Has utilized Java as the chief programming tool along with MYSQL, MS SQL Server and various NOSQL databases such as HBase, Cassandra and CouchBase.

 

Currently seeking challenging development intern positions with a strong emphasis on Big Data Technologies and Java where I could combine my background in Computer Science and Big Data Analytics, my problem solving approach and the principles of Software Development to define and create the best possible solutions and prove an invaluable asset to the organization.

Work experience
Research Assistant

University of South Carolina, Columbia

​Jan 2016 - present

 

  • Developed a web Crawler to fetch articles from PubMed based on certain Keywords.

  • Assisted the professors in the literature review of the fetched articles.

  • Designing a tool to perform text mining on the fetched articles using unsupervised learning and topic modelling techniques.

 

Hadoop Developer Intern

Mukta Infotech, Indore

Feb ​2015 - Apr 2015

 

  • Installed and configured various components of Hadoop 2.4.1 ecosystem such as MapReduce, HBase, Zookeeper on Ubuntu v14.04 system.

  • Developed multiple and multilevel MapReduce programs using Java to parse voluminous 12 GB Yahoo Music Dataset, and store the refined data in HBase.

  • Analyzed the stored data to draw conclusions and recommended songs to the user using Collaborative Filtering approach.

  • Optimized code to handle issues related with time and space complexity for achieving efficiency and better response time.

 
Languages
  • Java

  • C/C++

  • Python

  • SQL

  • ​HTML

  • VB.Net

Frameworks
  • J2SE

  • J2EE

  • Apache Hadoop

  • Apache Storm

  • Apache Spark

  • Twitter Bootstrap

Databases
Databases
  • MySQL

  • HBase

  • Cassandra

  • CouchBase

Tools & Technologies
  • Netbeans

  • Eclipse

  • Spyder

  • MySQL Workbench

  • Maven

  • Jetty

  • Apache Tomcat

  • Visual Studio

Education​
University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC.

College of Engineering and Computing

2015 - present

 

Pursuing Master in Science - Computer Science and Engineering.

 

Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore, MP, India.

Institute of Engineering and Technology

​2011 - 2015

 

Completed Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology with an Honors degree.

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