Hi, I'm Prasanna!
nice to meet you :)
a little bit about me . . .
- š Iām a 4th year Computer Science student at the University of Waterloo
- š©š»āš» I'm an incoming Software Engineer Intern at Lyft this summer, previously @Dayforce, @CPP Investments, @The Home Depot Canada
- ā” I'm passionate about using technology to transform ideas into solutions that simplify and enhance people's lives
- š½ļø In my free time, I love trying out new recipes for baking and cooking
Projects
- WatClicker: built a full-stack application using Kotlin, Jetpack Compose and MongoDB, redesigning iClicker with an improved user experience and seamless integration between professors and students; developed backend REST APIs for professor + student CRUD operations, implemented API responses on the frontend with JWT authentication
- Lyft Mobile Engineering Simulation, Forage Program: executed practical tasks in Kotlin such as validating payment information and calculating rider to driver proximity
- meal match: built a web app using JavaScript, HTML & CSS that allows users to search and filter through recipes (e.g. by diet), using the Spoonacular API
- xpire, TOHacks: built a web app using Python Flask to help users keep track of approaching expiry dates for groceries, aiming to reduce food waste
- Member Portal Prototype, STEMing UP Program: conducted UX research (personas, competitive analysis, interviewing), created a member portal website prototype for a small business (World Changing Kids) using Figma
- infinlit, JAMHacks: created a financial planner mobile application prototype using Canva and Marvel