Keerthana Krishnan

I speak about my experiences with technology to a large variety of audiences across the world from mentoring local talent in India to sharing my views at major events like JS Conf Asia, O'Reilly Fluent, JS Kongress and more

● Guest professor for the "Frontend Engineering" master's course, giving an industry perspective to the students ● Taking online and in-person sessions for students about how to improve web performance in real-life scenarios using React code examples ● Setting and evaluating assignments and exam questions for students and giving individualized feedback

● Creation and further development of a new mobile app - "Yamdu Notifier" - for iOS and Android based on the lonic Framework in sole responsibility ● Creation of new components in the frontend for the web application "Yamdu" - An online SAAS web application that manages data from film studios using React & JS ● Implementation of a caching strategy for the web application "Yamdu" using Redux Toolkit Query ● Fixing bugs in the frontend for the "Yamdu" web application ● Creation of the frontend for the web application "Media Carbon Calculator" on behalf of the European Commission using React and Mantine Framework to track the sustainability numbers of media productions ● Minor customization of the backend for the web application "Media Carbon Calculator" (C#, ASP.NET)

● Maintaining ”FoxPortal“- a customer-facing web application used across Europe to manage energy consumption and provide customer insights with machine learning. ● Developed features for a website that manages data from 90000+ active devices with React, TypeScript, Sass, React Query, and more. ● Handled support tickets from end customers and optimized the process. ● Set up integration and unit testing on the front end with Cypress and Jest. ● Implementing strategies to improve the user experience and performance of the website ● Used Kotlin and Spring Boot to develop and maintain backend services. ● Interacted with the database using PostgreSQL, JDBI, and Hibernate. ● Used Cucumber, Gherkin, and Dart to maintain and write new backend tests using the TDD philosophy.

● Creating new features and maintaining the SIXT rental website for cars and trucks using React and Redux ● Improving component maintainability with Storybook ● Used A/B testing to develop user stories based on customer feedback *Reason for departure: This was a ride-sharing company that was badly impacted by the pandemic resulting in them downsizing significantly.*

● Updated and maintained responsive web applications named WellLink and ProductionLink using JavaScript, Java, Spring Boot, CSS ● Worked with multiple charting libraries including D3.js and Highcharts, to plot and visualize vast data collected from oil drilling rigs in the field ● Active team player in the organization across domains including hackathons, women's network events, and skill development sessions

- Actively volunteered and participated in many events as a student and professional - Collaborated with various sub-groups including IEEE Kochi subsection, Women in Engineering (WiE), Young Professionals (YP), and more

- Participant in the prestigious Google Summer of Code internship with the Debian OS. - Project Name: "Improving voice, video, and chat communication with free software" - Speaker at DebConf 2016, Cape Town, South Africa.

Raising funds to help kids learn.