Hello!
I'm Shwetha Umashanker
Solutions Engineer, Project Manager, Front-end enthusiast
Currently looking for opportunities

About Me

Hello, I am Shwetha Umashanker. I have always been fascinated by how technology can enhance our lives. My passion for technology led me to major in computer science. I want to use my skills to develop impactful tools that will better peoples lives.

I am currently looking for opportunities. In my next role, I am looking for an opportunity where I can utilize my technical and creative skills to help organizations tackle their complex problems and drive digital transformation. I have a passion for bridging the gap between business needs and technology and have proven experience in leading cross-functional teams to design, implement and deliver innovative solutions.

Experience

  • Google

    October 2022 – January 2023

    Solutions Engineer

    • Designed and demonstrated over 10 user personas, user journeys, and interactive UX/UI prototypes using Figma and Adobe Creative Suite for various end-to-end GCP industry solutions including Retail and Finance.

    • Conducted training sessions for customer engineers on technical demos, design tools, and software. Supported over 30+ cloud consultants on GCP/Workspace solutions.

    • Led cross-functional collaboration with sales engineers, solution consultants, and marketing teams to translate customer requirements and pain points into effective solution design and architecture.

  • Google

    August 2021 – October 2022

    Cloud Consultant

    • Spearheaded Google Workspace solution briefings for over 17 clients, leading technical discussions on security, migration, and best practices, resulting in $600K+ in sales commitment.

    • Created and executed an efficient Airflow DAG pipeline for data export from Oracle to GCP, documenting the process in a detailed blog post that 10+ consultants widely cited.

    • Managed two $1M+ accounts and oversaw the execution of multiple GCP work streams by understanding customer business objectives, removing technical roadblocks, and influencing the product team for feature creation and prioritization

  • Purdue University

    January 2018 – May 2021

    Project Manager

    • Efficiently managed the deployment of an iOS ASL translation app with a cross-functional team of over 20 members, leading regular project status meetings for clear communication and stakeholder updates.

    • Optimized student progress tracking by digitizing and automating the process, reducing data collection, report generation, and sharing time by 75%.

  • Smart Doctors

    May 2020 – July 2020

    Front End Developer Intern

    • Independently designed and implemented the frontend for a telehealth start up website from scratch using HTML, JavaScript, SASS, and Bootstrap

    • Incorporated video chat functionality using Twilio's REST API in a PHP and MYSQL web application.

  • Salesforce

    May 2019 – August 2019
    Indianapolis, IN

    Software Engineering Intern

    • Refactored legacy code in C# and .NET to reduce the risk of bugs due to technical debt, created performance tests for verification

    • Executed production-level automated API and UI tests using Selenium to validate OTP generation workflow.

Education
  • Purdue University

    West Lafayette, IN

    Bachelor of Science in Computer Science


  • Chettinad Hari

    Shree Vidyalayam

    Chennai, India

    Indian School Certificate Examination(ISC)

    Subjects: English, Mathamatics, Physics, Chemisty, Computer Science


  • Good Shepherd

    International School

    Ooty, India

    Indian Certificate of Secondary Education(ICSE)

    Subjects: English, Tamil, History, Civics, Geography, Mathamatics, Physics, Chemisty, Biology, Computer Applications


Projects

track

A web application for teachers of deaf students to track their student’s Individualized Education Program goals

HTML • Javascript • CSS • NodeJS • MongoDB

Twistter Twitter with a Twist

Twitter-like application that filters out posts pertinent to user’s interests. By allowing users to choose topics from topic lists, Twistter tailors to a user’s specific tastes and eliminates irrelevant posts.

Bootstrap • NodeJS • MongoDB

Hurdlejump

Developed a web-based game using HTML, CSS and JavaScript that involves user to jump through obstacles using their keyboard

HTML • Javascript • CSS

FoodScanner

Worked with JavaScript, HTML and CSS to design a web application that allows users to upload an image of their food and in return displays a list of ingredients, allowing them to identify ingredients that could trigger allergies. Contributed to the frontend of the application and used the Clarifai API to integrate their food model into the website

API • Firebase

Skills

Languages

‣ Java
‣ C#
‣ .NET
‣ C
‣ C++
‣ Python
‣ HTML5
‣ CSS
‣ JavaScript
‣ SQL
‣ PHP
‣ jQuery
‣ JSX
‣ EJS
Technologies

‣ GitHub
‣ NodeJS
‣ React
‣ Bootstrap
‣ Agile methodologies
‣ TFS
‣ Android Studio
‣ Heroku
‣ Vim
‣ MongoDB
Certifications

‣ Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer (ACE)
‣ Google Cloud Professional Collaboration Engineer (PCE)
‣ Master Figma Course completion certification
Hobbies

Painting

Travelling

Swimming

hiking

Contact

Get in Touch

If you've opportunities for me, or just want to say hi, always feel free to reach me via Email or Mobile. I'd be very happy to connect.

Phone
+1 765-701-7533
Email
shwethaumashanker14@gmail.com
Address
New York,NY