Journey

A timeline of my learning, projects, and milestones.

My Journey

A timeline showcasing my growth as a developer, designer, and creator — from learning Python in school to leading web projects, hackathons, and creative experiments that blend technology and storytelling.


2025

  • Oct 2025 — Revamped my personal portfolio with a new Journey and Certificates section.
  • Mar 2025 — Participated in my final hackathon, building DeliverZip, a prototype for regional deliveries using buses and trains.
  • Mar 2025 — Organized AniManga 2025, a college fest event featuring an anime quiz, cosplay, and karaoke.
  • Mar 2025 — Built a Student Management System using PHP, MySQL (XAMPP), HTML, and CSS with an improved UI and modular structure.
  • Mar 2025 — Enhanced EIPs Insights, hosting it on Nginx with separate dev (Vercel) and production branches.
  • Feb 2025 — Started a personal transformation goal — following OMAD and a PPL workout routine for weight loss and discipline.

2024

  • Aug 2024 — Completed Summer of Code (SSoC Season 4) with contributions to open-source projects.
    SSoC Certificate
  • Jul 2024 — Created a short film exploring identity and conformity — a college student’s alter ego and chaos within.
  • Jun 2024 — Joined Avarch LLC as a Lead Developer, managing Ethereum-based projects and coordinating blockchain R&D.
  • Jun 2024 — Contributed to EtherWorld as a blockchain journalist and technical content writer.
  • May 2024 — Built multiple web projects with Next.js, TypeScript, Prisma, PostgreSQL, TailwindCSS, and NextAuth.js, including:
    • StrayMate — A platform connecting people to adopt and help stray animals.
    • EasyFarm — A web project promoting smart farming.
    • CSI NMAMIT Website — Built for the college’s CSI chapter.
  • Mar 2024 — Served as Multimedia Coordinator for Vista, creating videos, posters, and managing social media promotions.

2023

  • Sep 2023 — Worked on open-source projects integrating MDX and Next.js for content-driven sites.
  • Jul 2023 — Built backend projects using Node.js, Express, and Multer for file upload and API handling.
  • May 2023 — Became Lead Developer and Core Member in the college tech club, leading hackathons and web projects.
  • Mar 2023 — Achieved recognition in two national-level hackathons.

Highlights

  • Designed and developed multiple websites for clubs and college chapters.
  • Improved UI/UX skills with Tailwind CSS and TypeScript.
  • Conducted and organized several tech workshops and sessions.

2022

  • Joined NMAM Institute of Technology — pursuing B.Tech in Computer Science (2022–2026).
  • Took part in various clubs including CSI and VISTA, contributing as Designing Head and Core Member.
  • Helped plan and execute successful outreach programs and events.

2020–2021

  • Learned Python in 10th grade — first steps into coding.
  • Built Android projects in Java using Android Studio.
  • Co-developed and managed Not Amy, a verified Discord gaming bot.
  • Served as Admin for a 45,000-member Discord server owned by a YouTuber with over 4M subscribers.

Overview

Throughout my journey, I’ve explored diverse paths — from blockchain development to filmmaking, design, and community work.
Every step taught me something new about creativity, problem-solving, and collaboration.

You can find more of my work on GitHub
and connect with me on LinkedIn.

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