Harshvardhan Kakar Email & Phone Number

Waterloo, On, Ca

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Developing features for Vretta's e-assessment platform that caters to school students in Canada.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Built various features for the Practitioner Workspace application that allows medical practitioners to manage their day-to-day operations such as creating encounter notes, prescribing medicines, placing orders, billing and more.𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬: ➜ Developed an AES encryption service using Java and Spring Boot, that encrypts documents with a password and randomized salt to enhance document security before uploading to Azure cloud ➜ Optimized the end-to-end experience for the Practitioner Encounter Notes Table by refactoring the controller with advanced filtering capabilities, enabling efficient navigation through a database housing a large number of note records ➜ Extended the SQL Server database schema by adding a new table for storing insurance details and establishing a many-to-many relationship with patients, implemented repository & service logic ➜ Rebuilt the front-end for the Encounter Notes Table using React, integrating refined filters and connecting to the controller, which facilitated easier navigation through a paginated table with over 100,000 pages

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Developed new features for the Android and Unity apps that power the Cognixion Axon-R which is a Brain-Computer Interface headset for researching modulation of brain activity through visual stimuli, biofeedback, and neurofeedback.𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬: ➜ Implemented a messaging app that enables communication with the BCI headset via REST API calls using Java (part of Axon-R's patent)➜ Engineered an Azure DevOps pipeline to optimize the build and deployment process, powered by Azure Virtual Machine-hosted agents, eliminating manual effort & resulting in 40% faster deployment ➜ Spearheaded the development of a desktop app to configure and control visual stimuli within the Augmented Reality app using Python, C#, and Unity, eliminating the need for manual configuration of stimuli

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Conducted research and development, under Dr. Mina Tahmasbi Arashloo, on a domain-specific language for a modular transport layer mechanism over open-source NS-3 using C++

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Built various features for the Practitioner Workspace application that allows medical practitioners to manage their day-to-day operations such as creating encounter notes, prescribing medicines, placing orders, billing and more.𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬: ➜ Architected and developed REST endpoints using Java & Spring Boot, that allow doctors to place & sign medicine orders with pharmacies, streamlining the prescription process & enhancing operational efficiency ➜ Implemented features such as Blackbox Alerts and Drug Interactions by creating reusable and modular functional components using React and TypeScript, increasing patient safety and ensuring regulatory compliance ➜ Boosted test coverage by implementing unit, component, and contract tests for the backend using JUnit, Mockito, and MockMvc, as well as end-to-end tests with Cypress and frontend unit tests using Jest

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Contributed to a web application at SS&C Technologies that assists banks with loan management, specifically focusing on financial risk analytics for capital markets, balance sheet risk management, and the credit lifecycle.𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬: ➜ Leveraged Lua, Docker to build a plugin for Kong Gateway that intercepts API response objects and replaces them with custom responses, allowing developers to mock endpoints & microservices, reducing blockers by 30% ➜ Constructed controller, services, & repositories for user loans using Java, Spring Boot, & SQL Server ➜ Developed 6 frontend flows relating to sponsoring debt using Vue and Vuex ensuring a great user experience ➜ Conducted ADA testing across the app including screen reader compatibility, keyboard accessibility, color contrast and more, achieving a WAVE score of 95%

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Developed tools used by Asset Managers for their day-to-day as part of the Portfolio Analytics team at TD Asset Management.𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬:➜ Created a snapshot feature allowing users to export portfolios as a CSV file using Python, Django, MySQL, & React➜ Engineered an endpoint to dynamically populate selected columns in an ETF spreadsheet by batching the addition of new columns, significantly reducing the time required for column additions making the flow more efficient➜ Built an endpoint to automate retrieval of key ETF parameters that were spread across the database, thereby completely eliminating the manual process asset managers used to employ

Bachelor Of Computer Science, 83.4%

High School

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