Nirant Chavda

Aspiring Computer Science & Cybersecurity Engineer

Professional Summary

A dedicated and motivated engineering student currently pursuing a B.Tech in Computer Science. Possesses a strong academic foundation with a 9.04 CGPA in Diploma in Computer Engineering, complemented by a passion for technology, cybersecurity, and software development. Eager to apply theoretical knowledge and practical skills to solve real-world problems. A quick learner and a proven team player with success in competitive hackathons, seeking opportunities to grow and innovate in the tech industry.

Education

2025 - Present

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science & Engg.

Parul Institute of Engineering and Technology, Vadodara

Currently Pursuing

2022 - 2025

Diploma in Computer Engineering

Parul Polytechnic Institute, Vadodara

CGPA: 9.04

2020 - 2022

HSC (12th Grade)

Nidhi Vidhya Bhavan, Bharuch, Gujarat

Completed: 2022

2018 - 2019

SSC (10th Grade)

The Swaminarayan School, Nagpur, Maharashtra

Completed: 2019

Skills

Technical Skills

Java
Python
Node.js
React.js
Android Studio
MongoDB
SQL
REST APIs
HTML & CSS
JavaScript
Git & GitHub
Network Security

Professional & Soft Skills

Communication
Teamwork
Problem-Solving
Adaptability
Customer Service
Data Entry
MS Office Suite
Cash Handling

Certifications

  • Certified Network Security Practitioner - The SecOps Group (Jan 2025)
  • Certified AppSec Practitioner (CAP) - The SecOps Group (Feb 2024)
  • Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate - Google (Feb 2024)
  • The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing - Google Digital Garage (Mar 2023)
  • Professional Email Writing in English - Georgia Institute of Technology

Projects

Receipt Lens — Automated Expense Tracker [GitHub]

Technologies: Python, Tesseract OCR, OpenCV, Flask

  • Developed a web application to automatically scan, parse, and categorize expenses from receipts.
  • Implemented an OCR pipeline using Tesseract and OpenCV to extract text data from images.
  • Created a Flask-based backend to manage data and provide a user-friendly interface for tracking expenses.

Medireach: Smart Healthcare Locating System [GitHub]

Technologies: React.js, Node.js, MongoDB, Android Studio

  • Engineered a mobile application to locate nearby healthcare facilities based on user's real-time location.
  • Built a RESTful API with Node.js and Express for data retrieval from a MongoDB database.
  • Designed a responsive front-end using React.js for seamless user interaction.

Hackathons & Achievements

  • 🏆 2nd Prize, Creato Hackathon - B & B Institute of Technology (Apr 2024)
  • Actively participated in over 15 national and state-level hackathons, achieving podium finishes in multiple events.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving, teamwork, and rapid prototyping skills under high-pressure environments.