Hi, I'mHari Charan Bonam
Crafting Digital Experiences That Matter
About Me
Computer Science undergraduate with hands-on experience in MERN stack development within a real-world product development environment. Strong exposure to backend systems, REST API development, database design, and application testing.
Education
B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering)
SRKR Engineering College, Bhimavaram
Intermediate (MPC)
Veda Junior College
SSC (Class 10)
Narayana High School
Work Experience
Founding Engineer (MERN Stack)
Founding Engineer- Developed and owned full-stack features across 10+ modules of Plexis, an AI-powered CRM platform, including dashboard, lead forms, gallery, and client management using the MERN stack
- Eliminated 10+ redundant API calls through a targeted codebase audit, reducing network overhead and improving backend response efficiency
- Sole developer on the gallery module — implemented lazy-loading with thumbnail previews and perceptual hashing, reducing load time from ~30s to under 3s (~90% improvement)
- Integrated AWS Rekognition for Facial Recognition — built an indexed face-matching pipeline using AWS Rekognition to enable identity verification within the platform
- Conducted competitor analysis and feature gap research to inform product decisions; contributed to Agile sprint planning with weekend deployment cycles
Featured Projects
BlogX
Full-stack blogging platform with secure authentication, email verification, and interest-based content curation
- Built secure authentication with email verification
- Implemented dynamic Markdown post creation and profile customization
- Added real-time comments, likes, and social interactions (follow/unfollow)
- Optimized MongoDB queries improving content load times by 30%
Exam Portal
Online examination system with AI-powered cheating detection using YOLO-based object recognition
- Architected examination system with AI-powered cheating detection
- Developed Python Flask backend for real-time camera surveillance
- Designed MongoDB pipeline to capture test responses and student activity logs
- Integrated YOLO for anomaly detection during exams
Harcel
Lightweight deployment platform — deploy static sites and React apps in seconds from GitHub or file upload, with auto-generated public URLs
- Deploy from public GitHub repos or direct file upload in one click
- Supports HTML and React (Vite) project types with build pipeline
- Auto-generates unique site IDs and public deployment URLs
- Clean deployment progress UI with copy/open URL functionality
GPT Hashtag Templates
Chrome extension that supercharges ChatGPT with instant reusable prompt templates triggered by typing # in the input box
- Trigger saved templates instantly by typing # — filter as you type
- Add, edit, delete templates via a clean modal UI
- Keyboard navigation support for fast template selection
- Ships with starter templates: brainstorm, debug, teach, review, and more
Technical Arsenal
Languages
Web Technologies
Databases
Tools & DevOps
Achievements
- Earned 4★ rating in C, Java, Python, and SQL on HackerRank platform
- 2nd Place — Code Wars, SPURTHI 2K25, organized by CSE Department, SRKREC
- 5th Place — Hack 'N' Clash 2025 Coding Contest, conducted by CSI, SRKREC
Certifications
Postman API Student Expert
Postman • Feb 2025
Data Structures and Algorithms using Python
NPTEL • Mar 2025
Introduction to C & Python Essentials
Cisco • Feb 2024, Dec 2024
Employee Salary Prediction Project
ML XPLORE Workshop by ACE • Jan 2025
Developed a supervised machine learning regression model using Python, Scikit-learn, Pandas, and NumPy to forecast employee salaries, achieving 92% prediction accuracy
Green Internship Program
1M1B Foundation • May–June 2025