Kashyap Patel

BCA graduate and MCA candidate who has completed a real Android application project: Torchit NavScan, a Java-based BLE scanner app with full TalkBack accessibility support and Android 12+ runtime permission handling. Comfortable with the full app lifecycle in Android Studio, integrating APIs, and fixing bugs found through hands-on testing. Also has a merged pull request on a third-party open-source VS Code extension, demonstrating real collaborative development experience.

Looking for an entry-level Android Developer role to keep building and shipping.

• Title: Independent Android Developer (Self-Directed Project)
• Company/Organisation: Personal Project — Torchit NavScan
• Duration: 2026 (adjust to the actual month you built it — I don't have the exact date)
• Description: Built Torchit NavScan, an Android app in Java that scans for and lists nearby Bluetooth Low Energy assistive hardware in real time. Handled Android 12+ BLE runtime permissions, implemented TalkBack accessibility support on every interactive view, and added a simulated-device fallback so the app is testable without physical hardware.
• Title: Open-Source Contributor
• Company/Organization: mstuttgart/odoo-snippets (community VS Code extension)
• Duration: 2026
• Description: Found and fixed a syntax error and regex bug in a TransientModel snippet (PR #15, merged by the maintainer) — full collaborative dev cycle: diagnosis, fix, review, merge.

Master of Computer Applications (MCA) in Computer Applications – Swarrnim Startup & Innovation University (2025-09 – 2026-06)

Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) in Computer Applications – S K Patel Institute of Management & Computer Studies (Bhola Bhai Patel Department of Computer Applications) (2021-08 – 2024-03)