Ankit Kumar

Aspiring Software Developer

Pune, Maharashtra 0+ yrs exp 86 · Excellent

About

Aspiring Software Developer with strong foundation in Python, Django, SQL, Data Structures, and OOP. Experienced in building end-to-end web applications and ML-based projects including a movie recommendation system and a GenAI image captioning application. Familiar with data analysis using Pandas, NumPy, and Scikit-learn. Seeking an entry-level Software Developer role to build efficient and scalable applications.

Skills & Expertise (33)

Python Intermediate

6.8/10

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Pandas Intermediate

6.5/10

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Gradio Intermediate

6.5/10

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Hugging Face Transformers Intermediate

6.5/10

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Streamlit Intermediate

6.5/10

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Django Intermediate

6.5/10

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Django Rest Framework Intermediate

6.0/10

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VS Code Intermediate

6.0/10

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Version Control Intermediate

6.0/10

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GitHub Intermediate

6.0/10

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Git Intermediate

6.0/10

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CSS3 Intermediate

6.0/10

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Basic Machine Learning Intermediate

6.0/10

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NumPy Intermediate

6.0/10

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Django ORM Intermediate

6.0/10

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HTML5 Intermediate

6.0/10

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AWS Intermediate

5.5/10

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MySql Intermediate

5.5/10

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SQL Intermediate

5.5/10

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OOP Intermediate

5.5/10

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Algorithms Intermediate

5.5/10

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Data Structures Intermediate

5.5/10

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EC2 Intermediate

5.0/10

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S3 Intermediate

5.0/10

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Lambda Intermediate

5.0/10

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EBS Intermediate

5.0/10

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TF-IDF Intermediate

5.0/10

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EDA Intermediate

5.0/10

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DBMS Intermediate

5.0/10

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MVT Architecture Intermediate

5.0/10

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MVC Intermediate

5.0/10

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SDLC Intermediate

5.0/10

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Java Beginner

4.5/10

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Work Experience

Developer

Image Caption Generator

Dec 2025 - Jan 2026

Developed an AI-powered image captioning system using the BLIP transformer model from Hugging Face to generate accurate descriptive captions for uploaded images. Integrated Hugging Face Transformers pipeline with the pre-trained BLIP vision-language model for image feature extraction and NLP-based caption generation. Engineered a Gradio UI delivering real-time captions in under 3 seconds, leveraging transfer learning to eliminate training from scratch.

Developer

Restaurant Management System

Jul 2025 - Oct 2025

Developed a full-stack restaurant management web application using Django supporting 3 core modules — menu browsing, table booking, and email notifications. Implemented Django MVT architecture across 5+ database models to cleanly separate application logic, data layer, and user interface. Engineered Django ORM operations managing 4+ entities — menu items, bookings, customer records, and order data stored in SQLite. Integrated Mailtrap SMTP ensuring 100% automated email confirmation delivery for every table booking request.

Developer

Movie Recommender System

Feb 2025 - May 2025

Built a content-based movie recommendation system on the TMDB dataset processing 5,000+ movies across 6 features — title, genre, cast, crew, keywords, and overview. Implemented Count Vectorizer and Cosine Similarity to compute movie-to-movie similarity scores and generate top-5 personalized recommendations. Performed data cleaning and feature engineering using Pandas — merged 2 CSV files, handled null values, and extracted nested JSON fields from genre and cast columns. Deployed an interactive Streamlit web app allowing users to select any movie and retrieve top-5 recommendations instantly.