Software Engineer specialized in building secure, scalable, and high-performance systems
Leveraging IoT, edge computing, and applied cybersecurity to solve real-world problems
- B.S. in Computer Science (Highest Distinction) | Math Minor | Two Cybersecurity Certifications
- IEEE-focused research: Raspberry Pi-Based Access Control with Facial Recognition & Two-Factor Authentication
- Embedded QA Software Tester developing automation tools in C++ and Native C
- Focus: IoT Security, Blockchain Integration, Offline-First Systems
- Off-hours: Working on cars, smart-home automations, and design
| Project | Description | Tech Stack |
|---|---|---|
| Raspberry Pi Access Control System | IEEE-published project combining facial recognition and OTP-based authentication to create a secure, cost-effective 2FA system. Presented at IEEE SoutheastCon 2025. | Python, OpenCV, SQLite, PyOTP |
| No-Kill Louisville CRM System | Designed and implemented a Blazor-based CRM system reducing manual recordkeeping by 40% for a local nonprofit. | C#, Blazor, MudBlazor, SQLite, EF Core |
| Quark Chat Application | Built a Kotlin + Firebase chat app with 95% uptime; explored post-quantum encryption integration. | Kotlin, Firebase, Android Studio |
| Flintstone Forensics Toolkit | CLI toolkit to create, analyze, and explore custom disk images for digital forensics labs. | Python, File I/O, CLI |
| (WIP) | Cannot disclose this information yet. | WIP |
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Conference Paper & Presentation — IEEE SoutheastCon 2025
Raspberry Pi-Based Access Control Using Facial Recognition and Two-Factor Authentication
Authors: Jay Chandiramani, Andrew Swartz • Advisor: Dr. John F. Doyle
Status: Presented at IEEE SoutheastCon 2025; proceedings publication.
[Paper Link] • [Demo Repo] -
Community Impact Project (Rotary / MVG Technology)
Refurbished 284+ computers for students’ online learning during COVID-era shortages.
Role: Lead assembly/testing, logistics, donor engagement. -
Academic Honors
B.S. in CS with Highest Distinction • Outstanding Student Award • Phi Beta Kappa Award nomination
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