Suraj Kacham

Software Engineer Intern

• Devised an innovative silence detection algorithm for real-time user call transcription using OpenAI’s Whisper, reducing delays by 75% compared to previous methods of analyzing audio every 3 or 5 seconds.
• Designed and implemented an advanced audio feature extraction algorithm for real-time sentiment analysis in IVR systems, leading to a 40% increase in customer satisfaction and a 30% reduction in operational costs.
• Engineered a Natural Language Processing (NLP) solution to summarize a 10-K annual report, reducing reading time by 90% while preserving key insights for efficient decision-making.

Software Engineer Intern

• Developed Python automation scripts that reduced manual testing time by 25%, and consistently achieved a 90% test success rate.
• Streamlined build processes across multiple environments with Jenkins, resulting in a 20% reduction in deployment time and ensuring smooth execution across platforms.
• Analyzed Authorization service issues using Postman, fostering cross-functional collaboration.
• Delivered a compelling presentation to the team, advocating for the adoption of the PASETO security framework over JWT, resulting in a 20% increase in security readiness at Allstate.

Treasurer

• Managed the club’s finances by allocating money strategically towards food, clothing, and essential supplies.
• Collaborated with club members to organize fundraising events and awareness campaigns to support Oxfam’s initiatives.

Transaction Manager

An object-oriented system for managing bank accounts. Transaction Manager allows features such as opening/closing accounts, depositing/withdrawing funds, and calculating interest/fees. Java, JavaFX, Maven

Weather Report

GUI-based application that fetches accurate weather data for many cities. Python, Tkinter, RESTful APIs