Shashank Kumar

Google Summer of Code 2018 with Debian

New Delhi, India

Summary

I'm an open source contributor and a quick learner. I love to experiment with tools and never shy away from a challenge.

Languages:

English, Hindi

Experience

Experience

• Google Summer of Code with Debian- ( April 2018 - August 2018 )
• Google Udacity Scholarship for Mobile Web Specialist - ( February 2018 - present )
• Alteora Solutions Inc., Nova Scotia, Canada — Full Stack Developer Intern ( April 2017 - January 2018 )
• Tata Consultancy Services — Team Lead for Remote Summer Internship ( June - July 2017)
• PyDelhi, Mozilla Delhi Open Community, Greater Noida Developers Group - Co-organizer( 2017 - present )
• PyCon India 2017 — Core Organizing Team
• PyCon India 2016, PyDelhi Conference 2017 — Volunteer
• DGPLUG — Summer Trainee ( Summer 2016 )
• Skydeveloper Pvt. Ltd., Noida — Front-End Web and Python Developer ( March 2016 - March 2017 )

Projects

• New Contributor Wizard - GUI application to help new contributors get started with Open Source.
• Railway Assistant - Conversation bot to query about Indian Railway
• Tweet Me — Automate tweets from blog posts
• Power Pi — Optimizing Power Sockets for Phantom Load
• PyDelhi Bot — A Telegram Bot for PyDelhi
• Just Jobs Bot — A bot to post opening on Just Jobs Channel
• Ebullience 2016 and 2017 — NIET Annual Fest Website

Talks

• HackerSpace Meetup - How my GSoC project can help bring new contributors to Open Source ( August 12th 2018 )
• MozAMU — Build Your Own Extension Add-on for Firefox... and Beyond!( February 24th 2018 )
• Local Hack Day — Kick-start React Native ( December 2nd 2017 )
• JsLovers Meetup — Intro to React Native ( September 23rd 2017 )
• PyDelhi Meetup — Telegram Bot Using Python ( June 24th 2017 )
• PyDelhi Conference 2017 — Making Telegram Bot Using Python ( March 18th 2017 )

Skills

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Django, Django REST Framework, Fullstack Development