Varshith Kola

Innovating with Code and Data! 

BIOGRAPHY

Hi, I'm Varshith Kola, a passionate tech enthusiast with a dual focus on full-stack development and data science. I specialize in crafting seamless web applications using technologies like React.js, Node.js, and Next.js while leveraging advanced machine learning and data analysis techniques to extract actionable insights.

My journey has taken me through diverse roles, including developing scalable cloud solutions, creating data-driven dashboards, and implementing machine learning models for impactful projects. From predictive analytics to secure cloud architectures, I bring a unique blend of creativity and technical expertise to every challenge.

With hands-on experience in cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, and Azure, combined with tools like Power BI and Tableau, I thrive at the intersection of technology and innovation. I am constantly exploring new methodologies to ensure my solutions remain cutting-edge and impactful, driving success and delivering exceptional results.

Varshith Kola
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Years of Experience

Major Internships

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Technical Projects

Skills

Full-Stack Development
Java
Python
JavaScript
ReactJS
NodeJS
ExpressJS
MongoDB
SQL
Docker
Kubernetes
AWS
Azure
CI/CD

Experience

  • AWS Cloud Engineer @AICTE-AWS CLOUD

    October 2019 - Feb 2020 | Remote

    Architected cloud infrastructure using AWS services like EC2, S3, and Lambda. Developed deployment pipelines with Jenkins and Docker, reducing deployment times by 45%. Administered secure, scalable cloud infrastructures for large-scale data operations.

  • Software Development Engineer @Stealth

    March 2020 - July 2023 | Remote

    Developed delivery management software using Java, improving scalability and reducing load times by 40%. Created RESTful APIs and microservices with Node.js, increasing data flow efficiency by 50%. Streamlined CI/CD pipelines using Azure, enhancing deployment timelines and code quality. Built full-stack solutions with React.js, augmenting consistency across user interfaces and reducing errors by 30%.

  • Cyber Security Engineer @AICTE-PALO ALTO

    March 2022 - May 2022 | Remote

    Developed cybersecurity strategies, including vulnerability assessments, threat analysis, and the implementation of security measures. Enhanced system resilience by identifying and mitigating potential risks.

  • Web Developer @University of Central Florida

    August 2023 - May 2024 | Orlando, FL

    Revamped the UCF India Center website using Next.js, improving accessibility and usability by 50%. Engineered backend services with Express.js, enhancing database efficiency and reducing processing time by 40%. Collaborated with stakeholders to design responsive UI frameworks and applied microservices architecture to optimize system workflows.

  • Data Engineer @FedEx

    May 2024 - December 2024 | Orlando, FL

    Designed ETL workflows using Apache Airflow to manage and automate data queries for large datasets in Azure. Built dynamic Power BI dashboards to visualize critical metrics and insights. Optimized cross-platform data access between GCP and Azure, enhancing query performance and enabling efficient integrations.

  • Data Scientist @Marriott Vacations Worldwide

    December 2024 - Present | Orlando, FL

    Developed advanced LLM solutions for predicting vacation package prices, increasing revenue by 22%. Designed chatbot models using NLP, automating customer inquiries and reducing response times by 35%. Migrated legacy datasets to Amazon Redshift, cutting ETL time by 40%. Built and maintained automated workflows to streamline processes, improving accessibility and reducing manual efforts by 30%.

Education

  • Master of Science in Computer Science

    2023-Present | University of Central Florida

    Currently pursuing master's with a focus on cloud computing, full-stack development, and leadership. Relevant coursework includes Advanced Data Structures, Machine Learning, and Cloud Computing.

  • Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

    | Gokaraju Rangaraju Institute of Engineering and Technology

    Relevant courses included Data Structures, Web Technologies, Database Management Systems, and Software Engineering.

  • Certifications

    2019-Present | Various Online Platforms

    Certifications include AWS Academy Cloud Foundations, AWS Academy Cloud Architecting, Cybersecurity Essentials (CISCO), IT Academy: Network Virtualization Concepts (VMWARE), The Joy of Computing using Python, and Programming, Data Structures, and Algorithms Using Python.