Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Leadership Experience
Interests
Timeline
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Aditya Shukla

Student
Blacksburg

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Intern

ETEK International
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Collaborated with hardware and software teams at ETEK International Corporation to understand and analyze cybersecurity system implementations.
  • Gained hands-on experience with virtual machines, specifically Oracle VM VirtualBox, for testing and securing virtual environments.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting security vulnerabilities and implementing security protocols across systems.
  • Observed and participated in internal meetings to understand team collaboration, project management, and decision making processes.
  • Gained insight into ETEK International Corporation's customer service procedures, focusing on client support and resolution of cybersecurity-related issues.
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.

Researcher/Writer

Paper on Ryzen CPUs
06.2022 - 10.2023
  • Conducted in-depth research on the architectural differences and performance changes between the AMD Ryzen 7 3700X and 5800X CPUs
  • Analyzed CPU architecture, including core count, cache size, and power efficiency, to highlight key advancements in the 5800X
  • Compiled and interpreted data from multiple reputable sources to evaluate real-world performance, gaming benchmarks, and productivity impacts
  • Developed a comprehensive 20-page research paper presenting findings and insights into the evolution of CPU architecture and its influence on modern computing performance

Design Team Head for Windmill Project

ENGE 1216: Foundations of Engineering II
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Led the design team in a collaborative project to develop a vertical axis wind turbine, ensuring the design met project specifications and performance goals
  • Modeled the vertical axis turbine in SolidWorks, optimizing the design for efficiency and structural integrity
  • Directed the physical construction of the turbine using woodworking techniques, coordinating team efforts and promoting strong collaboration throughout the build process

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
08.2023 - Current

Skills

  • MS 365

  • MATLAB

  • Python

  • C

  • JavaScript

  • Verilog

  • Quartus

  • CAD (SolidWorks, On shape, Fusions 360)

  • Soldering

  • 3D Printing

  • Woodworking

Leadership Experience

Phi Kappa Tau, Member - Part of Philanthropy and Recruitment Committee, 02/2024 - Present

  • Active member of Phi Kappa Tau, contributing to both the Philanthropy and Recruitment Committees.
  • Member of the Philanthropy Committee which planned, organized, and executed fraternity charity events, raising awareness and funds for SeriousFun Children's Network amounting to $2,500.
  • Member of the Recruitment Committee which coordinated 8 recruitment events and developed strategies to attract new members over the span of 3 to 4 weeks.


Phi Kappa Tau - Recruitment Chair, 10/2024 - Present 

  • Planned and executed multiple recruitment events to engage potential new members.
  • Designed and implemented innovative strategies to attract and retain high-quality candidates aligned with the fraternity’s values and mission.
  • Oversaw the recruitment budget of $2000, ensuring efficient allocation of resources and cost-effective event planning.
  • Acted as the primary point of contact between potential recruits and the fraternity, ensuring clear and consistent communication about expectations and benefits of membership.
  • Created marketing materials, including social media campaigns and flyers, to promote events and attract candidates.

Interests

Soccer, Basketball, Football, F1, Video Games, Travelling, Astronomy, Computer Building, Music

Timeline

Design Team Head for Windmill Project

ENGE 1216: Foundations of Engineering II
01.2024 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

Virginia Tech
08.2023 - Current

Intern

ETEK International
05.2023 - 08.2023

Researcher/Writer

Paper on Ryzen CPUs
06.2022 - 10.2023
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