ADITHYA RAVICHANDRAN
Sophomore In Carnegie Mellon University (CS)
Suwanee,GA
Summary
I am a highly motivated 2nd-year Computer Science student at Carnegie Mellon University. I am excited about learning how to contribute to a software development project. I have a strong background in programming fundamentals and computers, gathered over the last five years, and a strong passion for building innovative solutions.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Student
08.2024 - Current
- Malloc Lab - Implemented a custom dynamic memory allocator in C supporting malloc, free, and realloc with explicit free lists and block coalescing, achieving high performance and memory utilization.
- Tiny Shell Lab - Built a Unix-style command-line shell in C that executes programs using fork, execve, and waitpid, supporting job control, signal handlers (SIGCHLD, SIGINT, SIGTSTP), and I/O redirection.
- Cache Lab - Built a C-based cache simulator to model set-associative caches and measure hit/miss performance.
- CoVM - Implemented a stack-based virtual machine in C to execute Co bytecode with support for function calls, heap allocation, and garbage collection.
- Coding Projects
Student
HackCMU
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
10.2024 - 11.2024
- Participated in a programming project to create a resume scraper using ML.
- Built website and ML shell trained on sample resumes to predict a person’s job based on their resume.
Internship
SmartPayroll Solutions
Atlanta, GA
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Handle refunds with Intuit Quickbooks and help with W-2 forms.
- Assist manager with maintaining company operations.
Coding Team
3D Prosthetics (ENABLE)
01.2022 - 05.2024
- Programmer for advanced prostheses involving Arduino.
- Programmed motors to run to simulate contracting and relaxing a hand when reading pulses from EKG wires.
Competitor
08.2021 - 05.2024
- Used Javascript and Google’s MakeCode Arcade to develop a 2D mobile app game.
- Created sprites and coded falling-object physics into the game.
- Built a robot and used Arduino to follow lines and to follow the light.
- Techological Student Association
Programmer
Wharton Investment Project
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Developed a Stock Portfolio based on simulated stocks.
- Created a Python script to predict the market value of stocks in the future.
Education
B.S. - Computer Science, Machine Learning
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA05.2028
High School - HIGH SCHOOL
Lambert High School
Atlanta, GA05.2024
Skills
- Computer Languages: C, Python (PCEP), SML, Java, Arduino, JS, HTML, CSS
- Tools: VS Code, Vim
Certification
Intuit Social Innovation Challenge: Winner + $5000 Scholarship
CURRENT COURSES
- 15-330 - Introduction to Computer Security Aug 2025 - Dec 2025
- 15-251 - Great Theoretical Ideas in Computer Science Aug 2025 - Dec 2025
- 21-259 - Calculus in 3-Dimensions Aug 2025 - Dec 2025
Timeline
Student
HackCMU
10.2024 - 11.2024
Student
08.2024 - Current
Internship
SmartPayroll Solutions
08.2023 - 05.2024
Programmer
Wharton Investment Project
08.2022 - 12.2022
Coding Team
3D Prosthetics (ENABLE)
01.2022 - 05.2024
Competitor
08.2021 - 05.2024
B.S. - Computer Science, Machine Learning
Carnegie Mellon University
High School - HIGH SCHOOL
Lambert High School