Resume
Shree Kant Bohra
shreekantbohra@gmail.com
http://www.geekybuddha.org
http://www.twitter.com/skbohra
Summary Of Qualifications
* I am a web applications developer, works on technologies like PHP, AJAX, XML, Python. I work mostly on Free and Open Source projects which includes Sahana, Joomla, Mozilla, Open Social, Gnome and more.
* Operating Systems
* GNU/Linux Fedora 11, 12, Ubuntu
* Administration skills in Linux
* Network Administrator skills in Linux Servers
* Programming Languages
* Developing web applications with PHP4 and PHP5
* Using Sqlite, Mysql for databases.
* Developing Desktop applications using python, pygtk+
* Coding Javascript, HTML, CSS for web based frontends.
* Familiar with C and C++
* Expertized Frameworks
* Joomla
* Sahana
* Open Social
* CVS, Subversion, Bazaar
* Developing applications on Linux (Fedora)
* Website Administrator experience for a half dozen websites.
* Fluent in English.
Awards and Honours
2009-2010
* Selected for Google Summer of Code 2009, among top 1000 around the world and worked for a period of 4 months (May – August 2009) for Sahana Open Source Disaster Management System on Sahana CAP Reader. Under the mentorship of Gavin Treagold (New Zealand)
* Semi finalist( Top 50 in Asia Pacific region) in Google Online Marketing Challenge 2009 . A world level online marketing challenge that run for a period of 21 days. I was the team leader of the 5 member team guided by Ms. Harveen Kaur Bhatia, Lecturer CSE Department.
* Won Second Prize in Mozilla firefox addon making competition in Techkriti 2009 at IIT Kanpur.
* Selected for the Intel India Embedded Challenge 2010 second round and presently working on the second round.
* Worked as chief student editor of the annual college magazine ‘Kriti Kalash’ . The editorial board was headed by Dr.. Leela Vyas, Lecturer Humanities Department.
* Worked as Head Website Manager at college’s national level techno management festival Sakshama GN 09
2007-2008
* Consolation prize in International Online Hacking Challenge in Techkriti 08 at IIT Kanpur.
* Member of editorial board of the annual college magazine ‘Kriti Kalash’s cover page.
* Website Head and Event Supervisor at college’s National level techno management festival ‘Sakshama X08′
* Qualified for the final round of Aspirations 2020 Infosys quiz contest.
* First Prize at ENCARTA 07 MBM Jodhpur
* Designed a Wallpaper for GNU/Linux , selected for hosting at Free Software Foundation website, www.fsf.org
Talks and conferences
Attended
* FOSS.IN India’s Largest Free and Open Source Conference at Bangalore 1st-5th December 2009. I presented Sahana DMS features.
* FOSSKriti 4 day Free and Open mini confernece at IIT Kanpur Feb 2009
* Open Social Workshop at ThoughtWorks Pune Dec 2008
* FOSSKriti 2008 at IIT Kanpur
Organized
* Four day Free and Open Source Event FOSS GN 09 at college during 28th-31st October 2009.
Education
2006-2010
2005 Bachelor of Technology – Rajasthan Technical University Kota with 71.45% (aggregate till 5th Semster)
12th Board – Board of Secondary Education Rajasthan with 77.28% marks
2003
10th Board – Board of Secondary Education Rajasthan with 76.67% marks
Personal Projects
* Working on gnome desktop application for twitter, using pygtk+, tweepy and other open API
* Sahana Module Manager Module, a Sahana DMS module to fascilitate module installation and uninstallation. https://code.launchpad.net/~shreekantbohra/sahana/module-manager
* A twitter plugin for Gedit, the Gnome text editor. http://code.google.com/p/gedit-twitter-plugin/
* An event registartion component for Joomla Open Source CMS. The component was used in event registration of college’s techfest. http://code.google.com/p/com-registration/
* A mozilla firefox addon for local search enging www.samfra.com
* Jabber bots for sunlight labs and RTU website. http://code.google.com/p/congressmanbuddy/
HobBies
* I am working as a software developer and one of my hobbies is my work. I like learning new programming languages and exploring new tools that increases my productivity.
* Blogging about my views
* Tweeting.
* Tweaking code, bug removing, making things work.
additional information
* I devote my time in spreading Free and Open Source movement, we founded Linux Users Group Bikaner (www.lugb.in) for letting people aware about FOSS.
* Most of my projects can be viewed at following links:
1. http://code.google.com/u/skbohra123/
2. https://launchpad.net/~shreekantbohra
3. http://sourceforge.net/users/shreekant/