B.Tech Student & Developer

BUILDING THINGS FOR THE WEB.

B.Tech student exploring web development, open source, and the mysterious art of making code work before deadlines.

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Dev Log 2024 – now
2024 → HTML & CSS
2024 → JEE
2025 → JavaScript
2025 → Open Source
Now → MERN Stack
"the code works.
let's not ask why."
🌐
first website
'24
Achievement
GSSoC '26
Contributor
4+ PRs Merged
currently Learning MERN —
one bug at a time.
"Open to internships & collabs — let's build."

"README.md"

The human behind the commits.

Hey — I'm Yash, a B.Tech student who likes building things for the web and figuring out how they work under the hood.

Most of my time currently goes into frontend development, open source contributions, and exploring the MERN stack. I'm the kind of person who can spend an hour fixing a tiny UI detail and somehow enjoy it.

Right now I'm focused on becoming a better engineer, shipping projects, contributing to open source, and learning enough every day to stay one step ahead of my bugs.

4+
PRs Merged
3
Live Projects
1
Internship
∞
Curosity
Currently Building
MERN Stack Journey
Goal
Full Stack Engineer
🌍
Open Source
GSSoC '26 Contributor
🎓
Main Quest
B.Tech — Computer Science
🎮
Side Quest
Collecting questions worth exploring
MY SKILLS

ARSENAL

1

Frontend

HTML CSS JavaScript Bootstrap Tailwind React
2

Backend

Node.js Express MongoDB REST APIs
3

AI / ML

Python NumPy Pandas Matplotlib
4

Developer Tools

Git GitHub VS Code Postman

Featured Projects

ARCHIVE

Selected works &
ongoing experiments

I
Hydra
An Experiment in talking to computers
+

A wake-word powered desktop voice assistant that responds to natural voice commands. Built to explore speech recognition, automation, and more intuitive ways of interacting with computers.

PythonCustomTkinterSpeechRecognitionpyttsx3Wikipedia APIPyWhatKit

Highlights

  • Wake word activation ("Hey Hydra")
  • Real-time speech recognition
  • Voice responses
  • YouTube music playback
  • Google search automation
  • Wikipedia integration
  • Conversation logging
  • Desktop GUI interface
↗ GitHub
II
Portfolio Website
Part playground, part digital scrapbook.
+

This very website — designed and built from scratch with an editorial, magazine-like aesthetic. Every section has its own personality. Built to feel like a creative experience rather than a resume.

HTMLCSSJavaScriptDesign

Highlights

  • Editorial-style art direction throughout
  • Scroll-triggered reveal animations
  • Interactive project explorer with smooth accordion
  • Fully responsive — mobile designed intentionally
↗ GitHub
III
Supply Chain Bottleneck Analyzer
Finding where systems slow down.
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A data-driven analysis tool that identifies bottlenecks in supply chain workflows using simulation, queue modeling, and visualization techniques. Built to explore how delays propagate through systems and how operational inefficiencies can be detected through data.

PythonNumPyPandasMatplotlib

Highlights

  • Supply chain workflow simulation
  • Bottleneck detection and analysis
  • Queue-based system modeling
  • Performance visualization
  • Automated report generation
  • Synthetic data generation
↗ GitHub
IV
MERN Full-Stack App
The next chapter
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Currently in development — a full-stack MERN application. My first production-grade backend integration, combining a React frontend with an Express + MongoDB backend and JWT auth.

ReactNode.jsExpressMongoDBJWT

Planned Features

  • Full authentication system with JWT tokens
  • RESTful API with Express and Mongoose
  • Real-time updates via WebSocket
  • Production deployment on Render + Atlas

Open Source

OPEN SOURCE JOURNAL

SUMMER 2k26

GirlScript Summer of Code '26
Contributing to real-world open source projects with a global community of developers.
4+
PRs Merged
3
Repos
1
Program
Merged PR
Dynamic Dashboard Labels
Replaced hardcoded dashboard date-window labels with dynamic values derived from application constants. This ensures labels automatically stay in sync with configured time ranges and improves maintainability across the dashboard.
✓ MergedDevTrack • GSSoC '26
Merged PR
Dashboard Consistency Fix
Audited dashboard components and removed hardcoded date references. Refactored the implementation to use centralized configuration values, reducing future maintenance effort and preventing label mismatches.
✓ MergedIssue Solved • GSSoC'26
Documentation
README Overhaul
Rewrote project documentation with setup guides, API reference, and contribution instructions for a developer tools project.
✓ MergedOpen Source
Feature
Dark Mode Toggle
Implemented a persistent dark mode system using localStorage with smooth CSS variable transitions across an entire React app.
ActiveGSSoC '26

What drives me

THINGS THAT MAKE ME
LOSE TRACK OF TIME.

🎧 Music
Not listening to it. Building entire projects around one playlist.
🗺️ Random Curiosity
One search becomes fifteen tabs.
🌙 Late Night Ideas
Usually terrible; Sometimes portfolio-worthy :)
📸 Screenshot Collector
Thousands saved. Maybe three ever used.

Achievements

Chapters worth mentioning.

UNLOCKED
🏆
Smart India Hackathon
Government of India
Built.
Pitched.
Survived.
OPEN SOURCE
🌍
GSSoC Contributor
GirlScript Foundation
Merged PRs.
Reviewed feedback.
Contributed publicly.
LEADERSHIP
🎓
AI Club Leadership
University AI Club
From contributor
to coordinator.

My Journey

Lore Worth Knowing.

2022
The Rabbit Hole Begins
One YouTube tutorial.
One text editor.
I thought I was learning how to build websites.
Turns out I was accidentally choosing a career.
2024
The First "Wait... I Made That"
Built my first real website.
Probably refreshed it fifty times just to make sure it was still online (localhost/3000 btw!).
It wasn't perfect.
It was mine.
2025
Building Became an Obsession
Projects stopped being assignments.
Ideas started turning into late nights,
unfinished notes,
and browser tabs I'd never close.
2025
The First Time The Stakes Felt Real
Smart India Hackathon.
A team.
A deadline.
A problem worth solving.
I learned more in two days
than I expected to learn in months.
2026
Leading From The Front
Took up AI Club Leadership.
For the first time, the challenge wasn't just building things.
It was helping others build them too.
2026
My Name On Someone Else's Repository
Opened my first open-source pull request.
Waited.
Refreshed GitHub.
Waited some more.
Then came the notification:
Merged..
Now →
Still Writing This Part
Currently exploring the MERN stack,
collecting screenshots I'll probably never use,
and building things that are a little more ambitious than the last thing I built.
Still curious.
Still figuring it out..

Let's Connect

LET'S
MAKE
SOMETHING.

Got an idea?
Building something interesting?
I'd love to hear about it.

↗ GitHub in LinkedIn

— or just tell me what you're building
~yash.