Lava Kumar Gowda M A

Collaborated with a team of four to enhance project delivery speed by 30%, successfully creating multiple web applications utilizing HTML/CSS, Jekyll, Bootstrap, Python, Django, JavaScript, AWS, and Git. Developed comprehensive frontend and backend solutions, including API integrations, database management, and automated testing, leading to a 40% decrease in production time.

Partnered with a team of four to accelerate web development projects, achieving a 30% improvement in delivery speed through effective use of HTML/CSS, Jekyll, Bootstrap, JavaScript, AWS, and Git. Wrote over 1,000 lines of clean, maintainable code, ensuring smooth project execution and enhancing overall development workflows.

As the Head of Design for CentuRITon, a Major League Hacking event, I led a team of 8 designers in crafting the design for RIT's debut national hackathon. With my guidance, we smoothly hosted a 36-hour hackathon on campus, involving around 410 registered teams and over 2000 applications. Our creative designs elevated the participants' experiences, making a lasting impact.

At the core of my commitment to community service, I have actively engaged with the National Service Scheme (NSS) since 2020, ascending to the role of NSS Team Leader from 2021 to 2022. Guiding a dedicated team of 85 members in organizing impactful social service events. From coordinating blood donation drives and visiting orphanages to engaging with seniors at old age homes and spearheading plantation initiatives, our collective efforts aimed to make a positive difference, guiding this passionate team allowed me to foster collaboration, empathy, and a shared commitment to community betterment. It was a rewarding experience that highlighted the potential for collective action to drive meaningful change.