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Akshat Kanakia

Student
Sydney

Summary

Passionate and dedicated Computer Science professional with a strong background in software development, algorithm design, and data analysis. Adept at leveraging advanced problem-solving skills to deliver efficient, reliable, and user-focused software solutions. Skilled at gathering user requirements, performing risk assessments, troubleshooting complex problems, and executing thorough software testing. Proven ability to effectively communicate technical information, foster strong relationships, and collaborate seamlessly within dynamic teams. Highly adaptable and continuously eager to learn and integrate new technologies to drive innovation and achieve business objectives.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Delivery Driver

Domino's Pizza
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills in consistently meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality or safety.
  • Maintained strong relationships with clients through proactive communication and personalized service.

Restaurant Waiter

Annalakshmi
01.2020 - 04.2021
  • Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Managed multiple tables simultaneously while maintaining high levels of accuracy on order placement and delivery.
  • Maintained professional demeanor under pressure while managing challenging situations involving dissatisfied customers.
  • Supported fellow waitstaff through teamwork during busy times, sharing responsibilities as needed.

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science - Computer Science

University of New South Wales
Sydney, NSW
02.2024 - 11.2026

A Level - Science

Methodist College Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur, KUL
08.2021 - 06.2023

IGCSE - Cambridge ICE Curriculum

Elc International School
Kuala Lumpur, KUL
09.2019 - 06.2021

Skills

Proficient in C, Javascript, Python, MIPS, VHDL

Advanced Mathematics Competency

Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite

Fluent in English, Hindi, Gujarati and French

Marketing Fundamentals

Teamwork and collaboration

Positive attitude

Time management

Punctual and reliable

Adaptability and flexibility

Attention to detail

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 01/18/05
  • Nationality: Indian

Accomplishments

  • Duke of Edinburgh Bronze and Silver Awards: Completed adventurous journeys emphasizing survival skills including camping, hiking, fire-lighting, and cooking in remote outdoor settings. Developed musical proficiency by learning the Tabla, a classical Indian percussion instrument. Enhanced personal fitness through regular gym training and contributed to community welfare by volunteering at the Society for the Protection of Cats and other Animals (SPCA), providing care for rescued cats and dogs. Overall, this experience promoted holistic personal growth and lifestyle improvement.
  • Model United Nations (MUN): Actively participated in multiple conferences, significantly enhancing public speaking, communication, teamwork, and analytical skills through rigorous debates and discussions on global political and economic issues.
  • Scouts: Achieved multiple certificates for different levels of being a scout.
  • Tabla: Completed multiple stages of learning the instrument Tabla.

Interests

  • Coding and Programming
  • Web Development and Design
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Hiking
  • Participate in Basketball and Football, as recreational activities to maintain physical fitness
  • Volunteer Work
  • Gym Workouts

Timeline

Delivery Driver

Domino's Pizza
05.2024 - 09.2024

Bachelor of Computer Science - Computer Science

University of New South Wales
02.2024 - 11.2026

A Level - Science

Methodist College Kuala Lumpur
08.2021 - 06.2023

Restaurant Waiter

Annalakshmi
01.2020 - 04.2021

IGCSE - Cambridge ICE Curriculum

Elc International School
09.2019 - 06.2021
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