Prakriti K.

Prakriti k.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Software Engineer @ Amazon ☁️

  • Education

    • Sir wilfrid laurier secondary school

      2012 - 2016
      High school 9-12

      Activities and Societies: Link Crew Leader, Free the Children, Live it up Executive Committee, Essence Executive Committee, Swim team and Rugby team

    • Carleton university

      2016 - 2021
      Bachelor’s degree computer science

      Activities and Societies: Carleton University Commonwealth Student Association, Unicef Carleton

    • Seth godin's akimbo workshops

      2020 - 2020
      El certificate granted the emerging leaders program

      The Emerging Leaders Program is designed for college students who are looking to lead in future of work. The program focuses on real skills. The ones that will set them apart when they apply for jobs and start companies.:I had the honour of being selected to take part in the Akimbo Emerging Leaders Program.It was a week of bouncing off ideas, creating art, shipping art and hours, and hours of stimulating conversations. Now I have a community of like-minded individuals from… Show more The Emerging Leaders Program is designed for college students who are looking to lead in future of work. The program focuses on real skills. The ones that will set them apart when they apply for jobs and start companies.:I had the honour of being selected to take part in the Akimbo Emerging Leaders Program.It was a week of bouncing off ideas, creating art, shipping art and hours, and hours of stimulating conversations. Now I have a community of like-minded individuals from around the world to work on projects with, to seek advice from, to grow, and to build art that is transformative. Show less

  • Experience

    • Legislative assembly of ontario

      Nov 2011 - Dec 2011
      Page

      -performing many helpful duties for the Speaker, Members of Provincial Parliament (MPPs) and the Officers of the House. - collect and distribute official documents, deliver important messages to and from MPPs and their assistants, -deliver glasses of water.

    • Ymca canada

      Aug 2015 - Aug 2017
      Ymca exchange youth advisory committee member

      - Helped improve the program

    • Ottawa police service

      Aug 2015 - Aug 2017
      Youth advisory committee member
    • Public services and procurement canada | services publics et approvisionnement canada

      Mar 2017 - Aug 2017
      Student

      Performed gap analysis of PIPEDA

    • Equal voice

      Mar 2017 - Mar 2017
      Daughter of the vote delegate

      I had the privilege of representing my riding of Orléans Ontario on this historic event, Daughter of the Vote. I also had the opportunity to present a speech at the House of Commons on International Women's Day. My speech is at 1:16:05

    • Carleton university

      Sept 2017 - Apr 2018
      Residence fellow
    • Global affairs canada | affaires mondiales canada

      May 2019 - Aug 2019
      Software quality control analyst

      Created scripts to automate end-to-end test processesDesigned and implemented a logging process to log the errors and the steps automated Designed and implemented an error-checking script that was applied to all other scripts to ensure that if an error is found, that particular process is skipped instead of the whole program crashingReviewed user journeys.

    • Carleton university

      Jan 2020 - Apr 2020
      Teaching assistant - systems programming

      Conducting Office hours every week and helping students understand the course concepts Conducting tutorials every week Marking Assignments

    • Ai4good lab

      Jun 2020 - Jul 2020
      Fellow at ai4good lab

      - Got selected as 1 of 30 women from across Canada to take part in the AI4Good initiative - Took part in an intensive participatory machine learning bootcamp - Built HERAI which is an application that uses CNN to accurately identify the correct position of the cervix so that cervical cancer can be treated correctly in the pre-cancerous stage

    • Global affairs canada | affaires mondiales canada

      Feb 2022 - Jun 2022
      System analyst

      • Analyzed user stories and formulated test cases for Orbis, a platform used by all Canadian Consular services aroundthe world• Performed regression and functionality testing on 200+ test cases for both Orbis and Cosmos• Reviewed and reported testing issues and bugs on Microsoft Azure DevOps• Interacted with the development team through DevOps and through meetings to follow up on defects and to ensurethat the quality of the software meets users expectations.

    • Amazon web services (aws)

      Jul 2022 - now
      Software engineer

      - Developed and launched an internal tool across AWS that decreased users needing ContingentAuthorization justification (e.g. 2 Person review) by 82%, reducing overall operation toil by 20%• Built a new region for S3 Replication ensuring availibility of AWS S3 replication in new region• Migrated all services of S3-Replication to use AWS Graviton, resulting in significant 40% reduction inprice performance• Fastracked all of S3-Replication-CP's pipelines enabling deployments to all regions within a same day Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Kickstart 2021 participant

      Alberta machine intelligence institute (amii)
      Apr 2021
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Prakriti K.
      Jim McDonald Citizenship Award Sir Wilfrid Laurier Secondary School Jun 2016 "Presented in honour of Sir Wilfrid Laurier Secondary School’s first Carleton Board of Education principal, Mr. Jim McDonald, to the student who exemplifies those characteristics of good citizenship that are most honoured in our society--integrity, honour, loyalty, vision, sacrifice, leadership, and a commitment to the welfare of the community."
    • Awarded to Prakriti K.
      Ontario Scholar Sir Wilfrid Laurier Secondary School Jun 2016
    • Awarded to Prakriti K.
      Social Justice Certificate Sir Wilfrid Laurier Secondary School Jun 2016 "A Social Justice Certificate is awarded by Sir Wilfrid Laurier Secondary School in recognition of exceptional efforts by graduating students contributing to our community, fighting for justice and equality, and acting with compassion to help those in need."
    • Awarded to Prakriti K.
      Dean's Honours List Carleton University
    • Awarded to Prakriti K.
      Entrance Scholarship -
    • Awarded to Prakriti K.
      Ottawa-Carleton District School Board Silver Medal Sir Wilfrid Laurier Secondary School "This award is given to a graduating student who achieves 90% or better on six designated courses. The six courses must be taken at the Grade 12 level but need not be taken during the Grade 12 year. A Grade 12 credit from the previous year may be used only if not previously counted for a Silver Medal Award."
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Interviewer for Canada's Capital Cappies

      Issued by The Cappies on Jan 2015
      The CappiesAssociated with Prakriti K.
    • Participated in the UU-UNO conference in New York

      Issued by Unitarian Universalist Association on Jan 2016
      Unitarian Universalist AssociationAssociated with Prakriti K.
    • VP External

      Issued by Carleton University Commonwealth Student Association (CUCSA) on Nov 2016
      Carleton University Commonwealth Student Association (CUCSA)Associated with Prakriti K.
    • Change the World School ambassador

      Issued by Volunteer Ottawa on Jan 2014
      Volunteer OttawaAssociated with Prakriti K.