Akanksha Golhani

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Volunteer Experience

  • Carnegie Mellon University Graphic

    Peer Mentor

    Carnegie Mellon University

    - 4 months

  • All India COVID Volunteer

    Different Social Networking Groups

    - 2 years 4 months

    Social Services

    With Gods grace, our team was able to help many with their needs in this pandemic and are still available to help as much as we can.

  • Facebook Graphic

    Managing 115.5K+ members for a GRE Group

    Facebook

    - Present 4 years 11 months

    Education

    I with my team are managing one of the biggest and Extraordinary groups for GRE Study in terms of Resources and Help.

  • Gyan Ganga Group of Institutions Graphic

    Cultural Evenet Organizer

    Gyan Ganga Group of Institutions

    - 3 months

    Arts and Culture

    Designed and organized one of the biggest events in the last year of my college - which includes 'Treasure Hunt', Dancing Competition & other events.

  • Technical member and Event Organizer

    Smart City Jabalpur

    - Present 10 years

    Science and Technology

    We organized an event named 'DREAM JABALPUR' in our Smart City Campaign.

  • Women Techmakers Graphic

    Ambassador

    Women Techmakers

    - Present 9 months

    WTM Ambassador Global

Courses

  • Code In Place- CIP (Learned Python, SimpleImage library, Image Processiong, etc.) - https://codeinplace.stanford.edu/2021/showcase/318 & Youtube Link - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4tV3mS25kQ -> By Stanford University

    CS106A

Projects

  • AI for small Businesses

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    Conducted in-depth research and interviewed businessmen implementing AI solutions in their companies, transcribing insights through Dovetail.

    Created a Miro board to organize and visualize user interview responses, complemented by an empathy map for in-depth analysis.

    Developed, launched, and analyzed a user survey utilizing the Qualtrics survey tool and Amazon Mechanical Turk.

    Assessed user emotions related to an existing product, ‘Brand24,’ using a testing tool.

    Other creators
  • MentorMentum

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    Created a service system to facilitate Mentor-Mentee interactions, allowing both parties to engage in Q&A sessions. The primary focus was on Mentors providing their expertise to help Mentees achieve their career goals.

    Within a group of 12 teams, each consisting of three members, we embarked on a journey from conducting user research and surveys to reaching the stage of sales calls.

    In my team's role, we had a specific responsibility. We were tasked with constructing the roadmap…

    Created a service system to facilitate Mentor-Mentee interactions, allowing both parties to engage in Q&A sessions. The primary focus was on Mentors providing their expertise to help Mentees achieve their career goals.

    Within a group of 12 teams, each consisting of three members, we embarked on a journey from conducting user research and surveys to reaching the stage of sales calls.

    In my team's role, we had a specific responsibility. We were tasked with constructing the roadmap, designing the user journey, and creating the product launch page.

  • A control room for Road Traffic Control

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    Prompt - With the growth of electric cars and autonomous vehicles on the road, the federal transportation agency wants to establish Road Traffic Control stations on the lines of Air Traffic control to make more efficient flow of traffic and to get help to individual drivers.

    We made assumptions, Hypothesis, Key Insights, Unmet Needs, Metrics, Persona, High-Value Scenario and Key Concepts for below instances -

    For electric cars on the road.
    For autonomous cars on the…

    Prompt - With the growth of electric cars and autonomous vehicles on the road, the federal transportation agency wants to establish Road Traffic Control stations on the lines of Air Traffic control to make more efficient flow of traffic and to get help to individual drivers.

    We made assumptions, Hypothesis, Key Insights, Unmet Needs, Metrics, Persona, High-Value Scenario and Key Concepts for below instances -

    For electric cars on the road.
    For autonomous cars on the road.
    Crisis scenarios.
    Monitoring flow of traffic.

    After this, we did wireframing on Figma for Crisis Scenario.

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  • Breathing Space

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    Enhanced a user-centric stress management product using design thinking, a Lucid chart for wireframing & and multiple modeling diagrams, and PRDs, achieving an 84% success rate

    Leveraged a human-centered approach to refine a stress-relief concept, resulting in an 84% positive outcome through competitive analysis, feature prioritization, risk assessment, and leveraging various KPIs

  • Enliven

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    I have designed a user interface and conceptualized a product that provides positive and solution-oriented guidance for approximately 21.6% of the adult population in the country who are dealing with mental health challenges. I have also built the roadmap and developed using technologies such as Python, MongoDB, and RestAPIs.

  • Polycystic ovary syndrome - PCOS

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    Product manager for a website, deployed AI APIs and ML models that help to predict the future propensity of PCOS in females with an accuracy of 79%

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  • Social Security System

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    FInal Year project - We build an android application to help girls/women in the time of need when their life is at risk and nobody can help them. This app is used to send the person's location and details via message to the family and the nearby police stations so as to get help for her asap.
    It was named "SSS-Social Security System".

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  • "Keep-Green" - Showcased in SRIJAN - Festival of Technical Papers and Innovative Models at MANIT, Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh)

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    We came up with a new idea of creating a link between Municipal Corporation Workers and common people to make the growth of the city faster. The main motive behind this idea was to create transparency between two ends. It is named "Keep-Green".

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  • "AAS" - Showcased in Microsoft Imagine Cup

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    Disclaimer - Below Idea was already showcased in one of the competitions before named "Tech For Seva"
    We build an application with an innovative idea to help people with their welfare. The idea is to give people a platform where they can register for Blood and Organ donation and also the needy can look for their requirements in that application. It was named to be "AAS- AAS Ek Umeed Zindagi ki".

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  • "keep-Green" - Showcased in Savishkar iFAST-2015 a Three day's National Exhibition and Symposium on Innovative and Futuristic Approaches in Science and Technology at MANIT, Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh)

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    We came up with a new idea of creating a link between Municipal Corporation Workers and local citizens to make the growth of the city faster. The main motive behind this idea was to create transparency between two ends. It is named "Keep-Green".

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  • "AAS" - Showcased in Tech For Seva - A Social-Technical Conference on Inclusive & Sustainable Social Development, at Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh)

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    We build an application with an innovative idea to help people with their welfare. The idea is to give people a platform where they can register for Blood and Organ donation and also the needy can look for their requirements in that application. It was named to be "AAS-AAS Ek Umeed Zindagi ki".

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Honors & Awards

  • MSSM Scholar/Fellowship

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    Received Scholarship / Fellowship that helped me waive my part of summer fees of 2023 at Carnegie Mellon

  • Team Leadership Award

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    Received Team Leadership award for two different teams in two different projects at Carnegie Mellon

  • Story Writer of the Year

    Amdocs Development Centre

    I won the best writer award in my company for Story Writing which was Based on my Real Life Experience.
    I wrote about my trip and experiences to Thiruvananthapuram.

  • Amdocs Volleyball League

    Amdocs Development Centre Pune

    We won the Volleyball Leagues and was awarded with Medals

  • "keep-Green" - Application Development for an Innovative Idea

    SRIJAN (Festival of Technical Papers and Innovative Models)

    Our team won, one of the best Innovative Idea representations with an Application Development

  • Mega Marathon 2014

    MP Council

    Participated in "Aao Kadam Milaye". This marathon was held in Jabalpur city governed by Sports Committee members from Jabalpur and Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh).

  • My articles were published in Dainik Bhaskar, an Indian Hindi-language daily newspaper.

    Dainik Bhaskar an Indian Hindi-language daily newspaper

    Two of my articles presenting My idea with My photographs for a "Smart-City" campaign were published in Dainik Bhaskar, an Indian Hindi-language daily newspaper.

  • State Level Debater

    MP Council of Science and Technology

    Won Couple of awards in Debate Competitions

  • SCHOOL CAPTAIN

    Little World School

    I was appointed as one of the School Captains for my best Managing and Motivating skills and excellent performance in the previous years.

    My team won a couple of awards in different categories including Patriotic Singing.

  • Sports

    St Augustine Co-Ed School

    Four medals in sports in junior school- 2 Golds, 1 Silver, and 2 Bronze

Test Scores

  • TOEFL

    Score: 104/120

  • Undergraduate

    Score: 8.26 CGPA

  • 12th Grade

    Score: 8.5 cgpa

    I also scored 94 in Mathematics

  • 10th Grade

    Score: 8.8 CGPA

    I also scored a Perfect 100 in Mathematics.

Organizations

  • Amdocs Development Centre

    Technology Integration Engineer Experienced

    - Present

    I was promoted to an Experienced position in a year.

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