Hi, I'm Kavya
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Building secure, scalable cloud solutions. Co-founder of an AI-powered DevOps platform. Passionate about the intersection of cloud infrastructure, embedded systems, and artificial intelligence.
3
AWS Certifications
3.98
GPA
2+
Years DevOps Exp
CEO
Kintic Corp.
About Me
Kavya Shree Mohankumar
AWS Solutions Architect Professional
Languages
I'm a Computer Engineering major at Georgia Tech with strong cloud computing and DevOps experience, specializing in Distributed Systems, and Devices.
As an AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional with 2+ years of DevOps/cloud experience, I've built and deployed production-grade infrastructure. I'm also the CEO of Kintic Corp., an AI-powered DevOps platform deployed on AWS (CREATE-X summer 2026 batch).
My passion lies at the intersection of cloud infrastructure, embedded systems, and artificial intelligence - building secure, scalable solutions that push the boundaries of what's possible.
Technical Skills
Cloud & DevOps
- -AWS (Lambda, CloudFormation, SNS, EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM)
- -OCI, Azure, GCP
- -Infrastructure as Code
- -CI/CD (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Bitbucket)
- -Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Checkov
Programming
- -Python
- -JavaScript
- -Java
- -C/C++
- -SQL
- -Bash/Shell Scripting
- -Embedded C
Systems
- -Distributed Systems
- -Microservices Architecture
- -RESTful APIs
- -Event-Driven Architecture
- -Message Queues
Hardware & Embedded
- -Raspberry Pi, Arduino, ESP32
- -UART/SPI/I2C
- -Oscilloscope
- -Wireless Protocols (ESP-NOW, Wi-Fi)
- -Sensor Integration
Security
- -Vulnerability Assessment
- -NIST Framework
- -Network Analysis
- -HIPAA Compliance
- -Threat Detection
Platforms & Tools
- -Linux (Ubuntu, Debian, Slackware)
- -Git, GitHub, Bitbucket
- -Jira, VS Code
- -AI/ML
- -Agile Methodology
Career Goals
Pursue Entrepreneurship & Scale Kintic Corp.
My career aspiration is to build and scale Kintic Corp. into a leading AI-powered DevOps platform that transforms how teams manage cloud infrastructure. I want to create technology that empowers developers and operations teams worldwide, making complex infrastructure management accessible through natural language and intelligent automation.
Milestone Timeline
Launch & Validate Kintic
Complete CREATE-X program, launch Kintic Corp. MVP, and acquire first paying customers. Focus on product-market fit and initial traction.
Launch & Validate Kintic
Complete CREATE-X program, launch Kintic Corp. MVP, and acquire first paying customers. Focus on product-market fit and initial traction.
Scale & Grow
Expand Kintic user base, hire initial team members, and pursue seed funding. Continue developing AI-powered DevOps capabilities.
Scale & Grow
Expand Kintic user base, hire initial team members, and pursue seed funding. Continue developing AI-powered DevOps capabilities.
Graduate & Expand
Complete B.S. in Computer Engineering from Georgia Tech. Scale Kintic to enterprise clients and establish market presence.
Graduate & Expand
Complete B.S. in Computer Engineering from Georgia Tech. Scale Kintic to enterprise clients and establish market presence.
Industry Leadership
Position Kintic as a leader in AI-powered DevOps. Build a strong team, explore Series A funding, and expand to global markets.
Industry Leadership
Position Kintic as a leader in AI-powered DevOps. Build a strong team, explore Series A funding, and expand to global markets.
Steps to Achieve My Goals
Build Technical Excellence
Continue deepening AWS expertise, pursue additional certifications, and stay current with AI/ML advancements to build the best product possible.
Leverage CREATE-X & Georgia Tech
Maximize the CREATE-X summer 2026 batch opportunity - mentorship, funding, and network. Utilize Georgia Tech resources and alumni connections.
Customer-Centric Development
Engage directly with DevOps teams and enterprises to understand pain points. Build features that solve real problems and deliver measurable value.
Strategic Partnerships
Form partnerships with cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP), DevOps tool vendors, and enterprise customers to accelerate growth and credibility.
Build & Lead a Team
Recruit talented engineers and business professionals who share the vision. Foster a culture of innovation, ownership, and continuous improvement.
Professional Experience
From leading an AI startup to performing research at top universities
Leading an AI-powered DevOps platform deployed on AWS
- •Architected end-to-end AI-powered DevOps platform on AWS managing infrastructure via natural language with RBAC
- •Engineered NLP-to-CLI translation system with safe execution workflows and CloudFormation IaC generation
- •Integrated GitHub/Bitbucket for automated deployments, IaC scanning (Checkov), CI/CD triggers, and failure analysis
Software Engineering Intern
Tech Mahindra
Full-stack development with AWS and SAP integration
- •Deployed full-stack applications using AWS CloudFormation in Agile environment with SAP S/4HANA integration
- •Configured Lambda functions, SNS topics, and CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, Bitbucket, Jira
- •Worked with SAP and SAP S/4HANA enterprise systems
AI Trainer
Handshake
Analyzing and improving LLM outputs for scientific accuracy
- •Analyzed LLM outputs for scientific accuracy, clarity, and depth in specialized subfields
- •Conducted research to support prompt development and evaluation tasks
Undergraduate Researcher
Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP), Georgia Tech
Smart City Infrastructure - Self-Calibration team
- •Working on Self-Calibration team automating IMU reference-frame calibration for vehicle motion tracking
- •Researching lightweight algorithms for self-calibration between IMU sensors and vehicle axes using GIS, GPS, ML
Undergraduate Researcher
VIP Research, UGA
AI for Satellites - Neural Radiance Fields research
- •Awarded Best CURO 2026 Research Paper; work is soon to be published.
- •Presenting this research at NCUR.
- •Applied Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) to UAV imagery for 3D reconstruction on UAV NeRF team
- •Implemented point-cloud-to-mesh workflows using COLMAP, NumPy, Open3D, and LPIPS quality evaluation
Additional Experience
Gameday Seating Ambassador
University of Georgia Athletics
Athens, GA • Aug 2025 – Dec 2025
- •Manage premium seating operations for 1000+ guests at Sanford Stadium
Instructor
Kumon North America Inc.
Cumming, GA • May 2023 – May 2024
- •Trained 50+ students in mathematics and reading tracking progress metrics
Data Entry Associate Intern
St. Joseph's Pediatric Inc.
Suwanee, GA • Jun 2023 – Aug 2023
- •Managed patient data in healthcare systems ensuring HIPAA compliance
Electrical & IT Systems Job Shadow
Marelli Europe
Nashville, TN • March 2023
- •Shadowed CIO observing IT infrastructure management
- •Explored electrical systems, sensors, motors, and embedded systems in automotive assembly
- •Studied power distribution, control systems, and automation in manufacturing
Projects
From AI-powered platforms to embedded systems and cybersecurity research
PoweredBy ATL
Best Overall + 1st Place (Cox Track) at GT Ramblin' HacksLive PlatformAI-powered energy transparency and community action platform for Atlanta that maps data center impact, neighborhood cost changes, and cleaner compute windows.
Atlanta Energy Map
Live data center map with real-time Georgia grid carbon intensity, capacity, and renewable insights
Neighborhood Impact AI
Zip-code based plain-English explanations of local bill and emissions impact using LLM support
Community Action Engine
Generates pre-filled Georgia PSC outreach content to turn insights into immediate civic action
Green Scheduler
Recommends cleaner workload windows using live carbon data and forecasted grid patterns
SafeSense - AI Hazard Detection
UGAHACKS 11 WinnerHackathon WinnerAI + sensor-fusion hazard detection system with verified alerts and zero false positives in testing. Winner at UGAHACKS 11.
Computer Vision
YOLOv8 and OpenCV for real-time hazard detection with <2s verified alerts
Sensor Fusion
Temperature/humidity sensors integrated with Arduino hardware
Alert System
Multithreaded Flask pipeline with Twilio SMS alerts
Research Paper
Currently writing research paper regarding safety hazards
3D Render
Small Vite + Three.js viewer that tilts a GLB model from live sensor data. Firmware uses ESP32-C6 and an MMA845X 3-axis accelerometer for pitch/roll motion.
Live Tilt Stream
Reads IMU pitch/roll over Wi-Fi serial and updates model orientation in real time
3D Model Rendering
Rendered the Ramblin' Wreck GLB with interactive camera controls
Embedded Firmware
ESP32-C6 firmware integrates MMA845X accelerometer and streams calibrated orientation values
Debug Controls
Added sensitivity, smoothing, and test motion toggles for tuning without hardware
Electrical & Embedded Engineering Portfolio
View Full PortfolioA collection of hands-on projects focused on embedded systems, wireless communication, and hardware-software integration. These projects explore how data moves from physical sensors through microcontrollers, across wireless links, and into software systems for analysis and visualization.
Multi-MCU Serial Communication Analyzer
A real-time serial packet analysis system built using Arduino Nano, ESP32, and Raspberry Pi. Explores embedded communication pipelines, packet integrity, latency, and jitter - similar to how Wireshark inspects network traffic, but at the UART level.
- -Zero packet loss with 2144 packets received at 10 packets/second
- -Average latency of 26.1ms with ~0.007ms jitter
- -Real-time throughput, latency, and jitter visualizations
- -Safe 5V to 3.3V level shifting with voltage divider
Software-Defined Oscilloscope & Function Generator
Multi-microcontroller instrumentation system for automated frequency response analysis of analog filters. Generates programmable test signals, digitizes filter response, and performs FFT analysis.
- -ESP32 DAC sine wave generation with lookup tables
- -RC high-pass filter analysis with theoretical cutoff ~159 Hz
- -FFT analysis using NumPy for frequency-domain inspection
- -Bode magnitude comparison: measured vs theoretical response
Wireless Embedded Telemetry System
Distributed embedded system streaming sensor telemetry from Arduino over UART to ESP-NOW wireless transport, with real-time visualization on Raspberry Pi and live OLED/LCD status display.
- -Structured telemetry packets with sequence, timestamp, sensor data
- -ESP-NOW wireless protocol for low-latency transmission
- -End-to-end latency measurement and packet loss detection
- -CSV logging and analysis pipeline on Raspberry Pi
Sensor & LED Display Projects
Collection of Arduino-based projects demonstrating sensor interfacing, real-time data processing, and visual feedback systems using 7-LED bar graph displays with photoresistor, potentiometer, and motion detection.
- -Photoresistor warning system with color-coded LED alerts
- -Potentiometer LED bar graph with ADC-to-LED mapping
- -Motion-reactive LED display for security monitoring
- -5-sample moving average for sensor stability
More Projects
Tara
The voice co-pilot built by founders, for founders. YC hackathon project using Cactus + Gemma 4 to run core AI workflows directly on your device.
- -On-device first architecture: wake word, meeting context, CRM memory, and core reasoning run locally on Mac
- -Privacy-preserving flow: conversations and founder context stay local; cloud is optional for heavier shipping tasks
- -Founder workflow automation: turns meeting notes and client bugs into draft emails, code changes, commits, and PR-ready outputs
- -Hybrid model routing: Gemma handles local passes first, with Gemini fallback only when richer drafting is needed
Cybersecurity Portfolio
Comprehensive cybersecurity projects including vulnerability assessments, incident response, and network analysis
- -Vulnerability assessments and incident response procedures
- -Packet analysis using Linux CLI, tcpdump, Wireshark
- -Python algorithms and SQL queries applying Pyramid of Pain framework
Education
Computer Engineering at one of the nation's top engineering schools
Georgia Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
Relevant Coursework
Activities & Programs
- •CREATE-X Startup Program (Kintic Corp.)
- •Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP) - Smart City Infrastructure
Alpharetta Tamil School
Diploma and Seal of Biliteracy
Achieved fluency in Tamil alongside English, earning the official Seal of Biliteracy recognition.
Certifications
Industry-recognized certifications demonstrating expertise in cloud, security, and enterprise technologies
8
Total Certifications
5
Providers
1
Professional Level
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Oracle
Cloud Infrastructure Foundations Associate
AssociateCloud Infrastructure AI Foundations Associate
AssociateMicrosoft
Office Specialist: Outlook Associate
AssociateFEMA
Cybersecurity Model (CCSMM)
CertificationAWS Solutions Architect – Professional
VerifyThe highest level AWS architecture certification, demonstrating advanced technical skills and experience in designing distributed systems on AWS. This certification validates expertise in cost optimization, security, and designing for organizational complexity.
PRO
Level
Activities & Honors
Key recognitions and programs
Community Involvement
Giving back to the community through service, mapping, and advocacy
Food Service Worker
North America Shirdi Sai Temple
Prepare and serve meals for 200+ attendees at community events, contributing to religious and cultural gatherings that bring the community together.
- •Serve meals to 200+ attendees at regular community events
- •Support religious and cultural celebrations
- •Collaborate with volunteers to ensure smooth food service operations
Volunteer & Mapper
American Red Cross
Mapped underserved communities to support disaster relief geographical assessments, helping first responders navigate areas affected by natural disasters.
- •Mapped underserved communities for disaster relief planning
- •Supported geographical assessments for emergency response
- •Contributed to humanitarian mapping initiatives
Fundraiser
American Heart Association
Co-organized campaigns raising awareness and funds for cardiovascular research, promoting heart health education in the community. Raised 1000 dollars for the American Heart Association.
- •Co-organized fundraising campaigns
- •Raised awareness for cardiovascular research
- •Promoted heart health education
Making a Difference
Beyond technical work, I believe in the power of community service. From serving meals at religious gatherings to mapping disaster-prone areas for the Red Cross, I strive to use my skills and time to help others. These experiences have taught me empathy, teamwork, and the importance of giving back.
4+
Years Volunteering
200+
People Served/Event
3
Organizations
Resume
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3.98
GPA
3
AWS Certifications
2+
Years DevOps Experience
CEO
Kintic Corp.
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