Rachit Jaiswal

Led a four-member team to deploy a cloud-based multi-server system across five high schools, providing scalable computing environments for students and teachers using Kasm on AWS.

Tools: AWS, Docker, Flask
Skills: Cloud Architecture, Team Leadership, Systems Engineering

Developed ML systems using laser speckle patterns and fractal dimension calculations to classify material surfaces with high accuracy.

Tools: Python, Tensorflow, ImageJ
Skills: Machine Learning, Surface Analysis, Fractal Geometry

Secured Linux systems, hardened Apache2 and Nginx environments, and developed documentation to mitigate cybersecurity vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure.

Tools: Linux, Apache, Nginx
Skills: Cybersecurity, Automation, Network Security

Led a high school team to develop AI recycling solutions using the Qualcomm Innovators Development Kit (QIDK), building one of the first high school–level QIDK applications featured on Qualcomm’s blog.

Tools: QIDK, Python, OpenCV
Skills: AI Prototyping, Product Innovation, Application Development

Conducted formal verification and control-theory-based testing of LLMs for safety-critical system interactions.

Tools: SPIN, Python
Skills: Formal Verification, LLM Evaluation, AI Safety

Developed a plastic sorting system using machine learning and OpenCV, classified and sorted plastic waste with a robotic arm.

Tools: OpenCV, Python, FTC SDK
Skills: Computer Vision, Hardware Control, Applied ML

Developed a Hindi-English code-switched translation system using advanced machine learning techniques for improved multilingual communication.

Tools: Python, NLP, NCRF++
Skills: NLP, Code-switching, Language Modeling

Created an image recognition system for plastic bottle classification with classification of different plastic types with 60% accuracy using vision.

Tools: TensorFlow, OpenCV
Skills: Image Classification, Dataset Design, Environmental Technology

Led team 15171 to a #2 state ranking and #18 in the world, built AI-powered object detection systems for autonomous robots, created PID loops and finite state machines to improve odometry and movement, and mentored new members in programming and robotics.

Tools: OpenCV, Android Studio, FTC SDK
Skills: Robotics, Computer Vision, AI, Leadership

National finalist and champion in CyberPatriot. Specialized in Linux/Windows/Network security and led teams through threat detection and system hardening challenges.

Tools: Linux, Windows, Cisco Packet Tracer, VMware
Skills: Cybersecurity, Forensics, Network Management

Created a student-led organization to introduce peers to emerging technologies through workshops, demos, and collaborations with engineers.

Tools: Guest Speakers, Mentors, and Industry Experts
Skills: Blockchain Technology, Emerging AI, Quantum Computing, Robotics

Managed flight-based projects using drones and model rockets, with a focus on aerodynamics, telemetry, and STEM outreach.

Tools: Flight Controller, IMU, Rocket Engines
Skills: Team Leadership, STEM Outreach, Presentation

Studying Computer Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Washington, focusing on software development, systems design, and emerging technologies.

GPA: N/A
Major: Computer Engineering (switching to Computer Science)

Graduated with a weighted GPA of approximatley 4.5 and unweighted GPA of 3.96. Balanced rigorous academics with competitive robotics, cybersecurity, and leadership in student organizations.

GPA: 4.5/3.96 (Awaiting Transcript)
Awards: Computer Science Senior Award, Computer Science Department Award, 14 AP Classes