Anushka Dwivedi

- Acting as a liaison between students and faculty to identify academic concerns, propose program improvements, and enhance the overall student experience. - Support incoming students by addressing questions, providing resources, and guiding them through the transition to graduate school. - Collaborate with the department to organize events and feedback sessions to create a stronger sense of community and inclusion within the program.

- Mentor and support incoming international graduate students by sharing resources, hosting welcome events, and leading campus orientation tours. - Create informative content, including podcasts and guides, to address common challenges and help students adapt smoothly to life at UCI. - Serve as a key point of contact for new students, helping foster a welcoming and supportive environment that promotes cultural integration and academic confidence.

- Organized and facilitated women empowerment panels and networking events, promoting diversity and visibility for women in tech. - Contributed to technical documentation, event communications, and creative content development to support internal engagement and external outreach. - Helped build a stronger community by amplifying voices and driving meaningful conversations around inclusion, mentorship, and career growth within Cisco.

- Designed and implemented a GitHub-style CLI comparison tool using React, TypeScript, and REST APIs, accelerating the identification of configuration mismatches by 50% across network devices. - Automated configuration reconciliation workflows with a single-click solution using Socket.IO, cutting manual debugging time by 50% and improving operational efficiency. - Engineered a React-based real-time analytics dashboard with customized PDF report generation, improving configuration clarity and reducing data misinterpretation by 12%. - Boosted feature adoption by 23% by delivering impactful product demos and presentations to stakeholders, clearly articulating UX decisions and product value. - Collaborated cross-functionally with product managers and engineering leads to deliver user-centric features within a Docker and Kubernetes-based microservices architecture, increasing customer satisfaction by over 25%.

- Built a fully synchronized, responsive GUI for the SmartPHY application using React and TypeScript, enabling faster user interactions. - Facilitated frontend migration from Angular to ReactJS, modernizing the SPA architecture and improving application performance and long-term maintainability. - Optimized frontend performance by coordinating REST API integrations and leveraging Redux for global state management, achieving a 25% reduction in page load time.

- Built a real-time alerting system using Sysdig and Falco to whitelist valid processes during container runtime, reducing unnecessary system activity by 33%. - Automated static vulnerability scanning of Docker images using Anchore and Trivy, cutting weekly risk assessment efforts by approximately 5 hours. - Authored a standardized security framework and lifecycle guidelines for containerized environments, improving compliance with industry best practices and DevSecOps workflows.

Courses: Operating Systems Computer Systems Architecture Machine Learning and Data Mining Advanced Programming and Problem Solving Databases and Data Management