Sunayana Yakkala
Full-Stack Developer & AI/ML Enthusiast
Driven to build scalable tech that solves real-world problems.
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About Me
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Skills
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Programming
- Java
- Python
- JavaScript
- HTML
- CSS
- SQL
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Web Development
- React
- Node.js
- MongoDB
- Flask
- REST APIs
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UI/UX Design
- Figma
- Sketch
- Adobe XD
- Wireframing
- Prototyping
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AI & ML
- Model Development
- AI Applications
- NLP
- Sentiment Analysis
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Hardware & Networking
- Computer Networks
- Cybersecurity
- Digital Forensics
- Network Security
Experience
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Founder & Content Creator
SayBonjour – French Learning Platform | May 2025 – Present
- Created and manage SayBonjour, an online platform dedicated to helping students learn French through curated articles, practical resources, and interactive support.
- Write engaging and educational blog posts that simplify complex grammar rules, expand vocabulary, and enhance cultural understanding.
- Use SEO strategies to optimize articles and increase discoverability among learners seeking French language support.
- Continuously update the platform based on learner feedback to ensure relevance, clarity, and effectiveness in French education.
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French Language Tutor
EDVI | 2024 – Present | Part-time Remote
- Delivered personalized one-on-one French tutoring sessions to students across varying proficiency levels
- Designed engaging lesson plans focusing on vocabulary building, grammar, pronunciation, and conversational fluency
- Adapted teaching strategies based on individual learning styles, incorporating real-life examples and interactive exercises
- Assisted students in improving their writing skills through structured guidance and feedback
- Conducted regular assessments and provided constructive feedback to track progress
- Fostered a supportive learning environment to boost student confidence and motivation
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Full-Stack Developer & UI/UX Designer
ZUMMIT INFOLABS | Jan 2025 – May 18, 2025 | Remote
- Designed and implemented user interfaces using Figma and Tailwind CSS ensuring responsive designs
- Collaborated with teams to translate business requirements into intuitive user flows
- Developed full-stack features (React + Node.js) with focus on performance optimization
- Followed data privacy protocols, contributing to secure and scalable solutions
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UI/UX & Web Dev Intern
LABDOX | Jan 2025 – April 14, 2025 | Remote
- Designed and developed company website: wireframes, prototypes using Figma
- Executed final build using Wix Studio, ensuring responsive design and optimal UX
- Built custom chatbot to streamline user engagement, reducing support queries by 25%
- Conducted usability testing to optimize user experience
Projects
AI-Powered Travel Itinerary Generator
- Built dynamic travel planner using Gemini API + OpenWeather API
- Full-stack implementation (Python/Flask + React) with optimized API calls
Smart Attendance System
- Biometric solution using Raspberry Pi + facial recognition
- Integrated with SQL database for real-time tracking
Biometric Voting System
- Secure electoral system with fingerprint authentication
- Implemented SHA-256 encryption for data integrity
News Headline Optimizer
- Developed a browser extension that transforms negative news headlines into more positive versions, integrating API-based rewriting and customization features.
- Chrome extension for positive headline transformation.
Sentiment Analysis System
- Created an NLP-based sentiment analysis tool to classify telecom service reviews and integrated it into a Flask-based website.
Education & Achievements
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B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering
Vellore Institute of Technology
Expected Graduation: 2026
Achievements
- 3rd Place - Hackathon (Aakashavani 24)
- Top 5 - Hackathon X conducted by NCSRC
- Runner-up - Polyversity competition with Dynamic Space in Polyverse
Languages
- Fluent: English, Hindi, Telugu
- Basic: French
Extracurricular Activities
- Secretary:
- Leading the club's operations, managing editorial responsibilities, and ensuring timely content delivery.
- Coordinating between teams and organizing events such as the Canva Workshop.
- Content Creator:
- Created engaging and creative content for the club's publications and initiatives.
- Contributed to article writing, editing, and visual content development.
- Community Manager (Admin Department):
- Oversaw internal operations and coordinated community engagement efforts.
- Managed documentation, event planning, and team collaboration.
- Technical Department Member:
- Contributed to the technical team by assisting in the setup and execution of technical events.
- Helped organize and support community-driven workshops and hackathons.
- Event Management Team Member:
- Assisted in planning and executing literary events and competitions on campus.
- Contributed to creative programming and logistical arrangements.
Volunteering
- Canva Workshop Facilitator:
- Successfully conducted a workshop teaching the fundamentals and advanced features of Canva.
- Guided participants through design techniques and real-time creation exercises.
- Student Co-ordinator – National Level Hackathon:
- Coordinated logistics and communications for a large-scale national-level hackathon.
- Acted as a liaison between faculty, participants, and organizing committees.
- Student Co-ordinator – Ideathon:
- Led organizing efforts for a university-level ideathon, managing registrations, queries, and event logistics.
- Facilitated smooth coordination between sponsors (Olatus) and university teams.