VKVarat Khanal
@varatkhanal
Experienced software developer and educator specializing in Java technologies.
NepalWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated software developer and educator with over 7 years of experience in teaching and developing software solutions. Currently, I serve as the Head of Department for BCIS/BCSIT at Apex College Pvt. Ltd., where I mentor students in programming and system design. My recent project, Madari, is a skills-based application that empowers users to learn and refine their Java development skills through a robust platform built with Spring Boot and other modern technologies.
Throughout my career, I have developed various software applications, including a C# desktop application for hotel management and a Java Swing application for computer graphics projects. My expertise extends to creating RESTful APIs, securing endpoints with Spring Security, and mentoring students in advanced programming concepts. I am passionate about fostering a collaborative learning environment and guiding students to achieve their academic and professional goals.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Freelance Java Software Developer
Self Employed
Aug 2021 - Present (3 years 9 months)
Developing RESTful APIs and securing endpoints using Spring Security. Mapping entity classes with Spring JPA and Hibernate, and testing services with JUnit and Mockito.
Lecturer
Apex College Pvt. Ltd.
Apr 2017 - Present (8 years 1 month)
Delivering structured programming courses in C and Java, designing assignments and projects, and mentoring students in advanced programming concepts and system design.
ALHead of Department
Apex College Pvt. Ltd.
May 2024 - Present (1 year)
Leading the BCIS/BCSIT department, overseeing curriculum development, and providing mentorship in system analysis and design. Responsible for developing course materials and guiding project teams in advanced programming concepts.
Program Coordinator, BCIS
Apex College Pvt. Ltd.
Apr 2018 - Sep 2022 (4 years 5 months)
Coordinated the BCIS program, overseeing curriculum and student projects, and ensuring alignment with educational standards.
Programmer
MiDas Technologies
Nov 2014 - May 2015 (6 months)
Collaborated with design teams to develop software solutions, focusing on client needs and enhancing user experience through creative design.
Counselor
Kantipur College Management of Information Technology
Jul 2014 - Aug 2014 (1 month)
Assessed and guided students in their educational paths, leading discussions and seminars to enhance their skills and improve academic results.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
ACApex College
Master of Business Administration, Social Science and Systems
2018 - 2022
Completed a Master of Business Administration with a focus on Social Science and Systems, enhancing skills in management and technology integration.
KTKantipur College of Management and Information Technology
Bachelor of Information Management, Computer Science
2011 - 2014
Earned a Bachelor of Information Management, focusing on Computer Science principles and practices, preparing for a career in IT management.
New Horizon Institute
Secondary Level Certificate
2006 - 2008
Completed Secondary Level Certificate (SLC), laying the foundation for further studies in information technology and management.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
NepalAuthorized to work in
Website
apexcollege.edu.npJob categories
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