RÉSUMÉ / ENGINEERING
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
BLOOMINGTON, IN
MAY 2029
Undergraduate Researcher, Indiana University Luddy School of Engineering
BLOOMINGTON, IN
OCT 2026 – PRESENT
Building a robot telepresence system letting remote experts see, point, and teleoperate an arm to guide novice lab researchers
Developing shared-control algorithms blending expert input with robot autonomy for safe manipulation under limited visibility
Designing an HRI user study on task performance, errors, communication efficiency, and workload, targeting a conference paper
Student Building Manager
BLOOMINGTON, IN
SEP 2026 – PRESENT
Serve as primary on-site point of contact for guests, students, faculty, and staff in a 500,000 sq ft student union during evening and weekend shifts
Conduct building rounds to ensure safety, security, and policy compliance; respond to facility issues and emergencies via radio
Manage meeting room access and reservations, and document incidents and maintenance issues in detailed shift reports
Participant
BLOOMINGTON, IN
SEP 2026 – PRESENT
Selected for Von Lee Incubation Program; advancing to founder group to launch and scale startup ventures
Information Technology Business Analyst
REMOTE, IL
MAY 2023 – AUG 2025
Managed client relationship management and facilitated growth for partners through tailored digital solutions
Assisted with budgeting, cash flow analysis, and financial strategy development
Vapi.ai / Next.js / TypeScript / PostgreSQL
DEC 2025 – PRESENT
Building a B2B SaaS platform automating customer follow-ups for HVAC companies to recover revenue from dead estimates using Vapi.ai, Next.js, TypeScript, and PostgreSQL
Implemented a voice AI calling system using the Vapi.ai API for natural customer conversations with scheduling and objection handling
Conducting user validation with local Bloomington HVAC companies to test market fit and refine product features
Prediction Markets / Automated Arbitrage
DEC 2025 – PRESENT
Built a working trading arbitrage system for prediction markets that generated over $2,000 in automated trades
Expanding to Bitcoin and crypto markets
VP of Engineering
BLOOMINGTON, IN
FALL 2026 – PRESENT
Researcher
BLOOMINGTON, IN
FALL 2026 – PRESENT
Software Engineer, Project Team
BLOOMINGTON, IN
SEP 2026 – PRESENT
Selected to join a semester-long product project team as a software engineer
Collaborating with cross-team members to define project scope and build the product through the semester
JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, C/C++, Java, HTML/CSS, SQL
Next.js, React, Node.js, Spring Boot, Tailwind CSS, Prisma ORM
Git/GitHub, Vercel, PostgreSQL, Cloudinary, Stripe API, OpenAI API, RESTful APIs, Vapi.ai
Vercel deployment, PostgreSQL, database design, authentication systems (Clerk)
English (Native), Hindi (Native)
Investing, Pickleball, Football, Automobiles, PCs
ATHARVA TIWARI / BLOOMINGTON, IN
SYSTEMS, HARDWARE, AI