About

Shikhar Prasad is a highly motivated student at the Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi, with a passion for solving complex problems. He is always eager to learn new skills and gain experiences that will enable him to contribute towards something that has a direct impact on his generation. Currently, Shikhar is working as a Software Engineer Intern at Vorro, where he is responsible for managing and operating backend-related services for fetching HL7 data. He has also implemented High Availability Clustering of servers in Linux and tested a Java Application on AWS cloud Server, fixing bugs in the production server, which significantly enhanced its performance. Prior to this, Shikhar completed a Product Management Internship at Freecharge, where he researched, designed, and implemented a data-driven framework for data analysis to obtain useful data for computations. He also worked closely with a team of developers to build a proprietary data system for the company and researched user behavior while leading strategic product roadmap discussions across multi-functional teams. As the Marketing Head at FMC Weekend, Shikhar led a team of eight members, handled social media and ground-level publicity, and acquired 12 potential sponsors for the festival, increasing the overall marketing income. He also forged and maintained relations with print media and sponsors. Shikhar has a Bachelor of Technology degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi, which he is set to complete in 2023. His technical skills include Software Engineering, AWS, Java, Backend, and Product Management, and he has 0.78 years of relevant experience. Shikhar's passion for problem-solving, eagerness to learn and contribute, and diverse experiences make him a valuable asset to any organization.