Hrishikesh Deshpande

Master of Engineering Management, Duke University

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science & Cybersecurity, Symbiosis University

hrishikeshdeshpande111@gmail.com

Bio

I am a Master of Engineering Management student at Duke University with a strong foundation in computer science and cybersecurity. I enjoy working at the intersection of technology and business, with interests in product management, strategy, and innovation. My previous experiences range from building internal tools using AI to driving product strategy through customer research. I am passionate about creating impactful solutions that enhance user experiences and solve real-world problems.

Skills

Languages: Java, Python, SQL, HTML/CSS, Git, Linux, Figma, Tableau, Power BI, Jira, Microsoft Office 365
Other Skills:Data Analytics, Product Management, Agile Methodology, Software Lifecycle, Go-to-Market Strategy, Design Thinking
Soft Skills: Leadership, Communication, Problem Solving, Adaptability, Innovation

Projects

Most recent Projects on GitHub.

PDF Summary

PDF Summary Developed a Python program to extract and summarize PDF text using the Hugging Face LLM API, and built a chat interface for user interaction with document content.

June 2023

Cyber Security Toolkit

CLI-based toolkit with tools for website vulnerability scanning and image steganography, built using Python for secure and confidential data handling.

Dec 2023

QR-Based Ticketing System

Python program to generate QR code tickets with secure data processing and storage using a NoSQL database and hashing techniques.

Jan 2023

Bug Suite 🔗

A website for a company that provides Cyber Security Solutions.
Built using HTML-CSS-JavaScript for the frontend and NodeJS, MongoDB for backend data handling.

Nov 2022

The Knot Commune 🔗

Website for University students and Alumni to interact, innovate and organize various events.
Built using HTML-CSS for frontend.

Sept 2022

Resume

  • Duke University 2024 - 2026
    Master of Engineering Management
  • Symbiosis University 2020 - 2024
    B.Tech CS & Cybersecurity
  • Tata Communications Jun 2023 - Dec 2023
    Product Engineer Intern
  • Spenny Fintech May 2022 - June 2022
    Product Marketing Intern
  • Innotek Technologies Aug 2021 - Sept 2021
    Web Developer Intern