Apurv Shanker

Experience

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  Essar Steel Algoma Inc.

  Jan 2010 - Apr 2010

  IT Co-op Student

  Developed a program (using VBA & SQL) that would automatically track and tabulate 100% of the “light gauge” coils produced at Direct Strip Production Complex. Replaced the legacy software, which was failing to register about half of the “light gauge” strips produced.Facilitated effective MIS for generation of reports related to record of shipments, customer invoices, product details and sales data.

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  Essar Steel Algoma Inc.

  Sept 2010 - Dec 2010

  IT Co-op Student

  Upgraded the web-based reporting system (using PHP, HTML & Javascript) for monitoring consumption of gaseous fuels resulting in improved resource management.Developed an information system (using VBA & SQL) to enable efficient monitoring and analysis of KPIs of primary functions in the steel plant.

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  Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada

  May 2011 - Aug 2011

  IS Microsoft.Net Developer Intern

  Applied concepts of ‘Toyota Business Practice’ for improving the existing reporting framework (using ASP.NET) to support decision making.

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  Essar Steel Minnesota LLC

  May 2013 - Aug 2013

  Electrical Intern - Automation Software

  Worked on the controls software architecture to enable efficient development of process control programs with the use of Logix View Utility automation package.

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  Delivice

  Jan 2015 - Apr 2015

  Student Lean Consultant

  Applied Lean concepts to develop strategies for improving order fulfillment process of the e-commerce start-up that resulted in 50% reduction in order processing errors and enhanced profitability.Coached the leadership on ‘Toyota Kata’ methodology for end-to-end implementation of sustainable kaizen projects in the organization.

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  American Express

  Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

  Risk and Information Management Summer Intern Manager

  Recommended improvements to the risk management framework to enhance the efficiency of the operational risk staff group vertical through cross-functional training, process centralization, and value stream assessment.

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  A.T. Kearney Student Lab

  Sept 2015 - Dec 2015

  Student Management Consultant

  Developed a robust pricing model to accurately measure and predict the future “Fair Market Value” of aircraft aftermarket products for a leading global provider of aviation products and services.

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  Arc International North America

  Aug 2016 - Feb 2018

  Application Development Engineer

  Full stack web developer accountable for building software solutions for business & manufacturing processes.

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  Photon

  Apr 2018 - Mar 2019

  Software Engineer

  Transformed legacy Java applications and SOAP services into scalable & robust RESTful GraphQL microservices using Apollo Server and Node.js/TypeScript in a layered architecture. Worked in an agile environment for a global provider of financial services as a client.

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  Nobul

  Apr 2019 - Nov 2020

  Software Engineer

  Worked on a digital real-state marketplace platform as a Full Stack Engineer. Responsible for development & maintenance of new & existing features in terms of product usability, robustness & performance.

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  Varicent

  Nov 2020 - now

  Developing a new next-gen SaaS product for Sales Quota Planning, as part of the company’s software suite for Sales Performance Management.Tech Stack - Node.js, React.js, GraphQL, Auth0, AWS, TypeScript, PostgresSQL, DynamoDb.

  • Staff Software Engineer

    Oct 2023 - now

  • Senior Full Stack Engineer

    Nov 2020 - Sept 2023