About Me
Get to know more about my background and skills
Who I Am
I'm Apoorva Balaji, an aspiring IT professional currently pursuing a degree in IT Technology at Zealand University in Denmark. Having lived in Copenhagen for 15 years, I have developed a strong multicultural perspective and adaptability, which I bring into both my academic and professional endeavors.
My primary interests lie in computer networking and embedded systems, where I am eager to deepen my technical expertise. I enjoy working on complex networking architectures, troubleshooting connectivity issues, and exploring how embedded systems can drive innovation in various industries, like developing multiple interfaces using a microcontroller to optimize data acquisition.
In addition to my technical focus, I have gained valuable managerial experience, allowing me to develop leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills. This combination of technical knowledge and management experience equips me to navigate both the technical and strategic aspects of IT projects.
Outside of my studies, I have a passion for badminton, which keeps me active and fosters a competitive yet team-oriented mindset. I also love traveling and exploring new places, as it helps me gain fresh perspectives and continuously learn from different cultures.
Education
Bachelor's degree, IT Teknolog
Zealand - Sjællands Erhvervsakademi
Bachelor's degree, Information Technology
Taylor's University
Bachelor's degree, Medialog
Aalborg University
Skills
Languages
Frameworks/Libraries
IoT
Cloud/DevOps
Concepts
Achievements
- •Led University's Technical Team as Convener, increasing student engagement by 40% through committee formation and industry-aligned website redesigns.
- •Served as a Board Member of the APP Design and Development Club, mentoring newcomers and improving skills by 60%.
- •Won $1500 Nillion Track Prize at Hacker House Goa 2024.
- •Awarded $600 at Move it with Aptos event.
- •Received $500 Marbelism Track Prize at HACKSRM 2.0 2024.
- •Won $100 at APPATHON 2022.