Kandel Krishi
An Android app and management dashboard for our harvesting business. Field teams record jobs, locations, and payments offline; the office gets a synchronized view of operations.
Software developer · Nepal
Abhishek
Kandel.
Co-founder at Verastix Technology ↗
I build web applications and work with spatial data.
My projects range from school systems and travel websites
to software for our harvesting business.
Web applications / Spatial data / ResearchSelected work
01 / Selected work
Selected projects.
Recent work in harvesting operations, disaster preparedness, cloud systems, and machine learning.
DASTAA
Digital & Spatial Technologies for Anticipatory Action. Connecting satellite data, IoT, and analytics to support early warnings and disaster preparedness.
Project SANJU
A cloud optimization framework exploring just-in-time resource allocation. ARIMA and LSTM models anticipate demand across multi-cloud environments.
SANJU / SYSTEM STUDY 004
01 / OBSERVE DEMAND
SANJUPredict. Allocate. Adapt.
COMPUTEMEMORYNETWORK
A little foresight goes a long way.
Plant Disease
Recognition
Exploring deep learning for plant disease identification, from CNN training and data augmentation to model serving and mobile deployment.
PLANT DISEASE RECOGNITION 004
FROM LEAF TO LEARNING
TensorFlow Lite · Google Cloud
Train → Serve → Optimize → Deploy
TF Datasets · TF Serving · QuantizationTensorFlow Lite · Google Cloud
More work
Websites & business software
Travel, education, commerce, and local government. Each project has its own set of requirements.
Nepal Travel Mate
A trekking and tour platform that brings destinations, detailed itineraries, booking enquiries, and an operator’s content workspace together.
Inside the project
- Trek and tour catalogues with itineraries, departures, packing lists, and downloadable PDF brochures.
- Booking and enquiry workflows, with payment integration code for international and local travellers.
- An admin CMS for trips, pages, media, newsletters, and search visibility.
Next.js · TypeScript · Prisma · MySQL
EduLead
A workspace for education consultancies to follow enquiries through counselling, applications, documents, and the tasks that move them forward.
Inside the project
- Lead and applicant records, contact attempts, tasks, and document review.
- Separate consultancy workspaces, branch and team management, role-based access, and custom domains.
- Meta Lead Ads ingestion, lead forms, workflow automation, and billing modules.
React · TypeScript · Next.js API · PostgreSQL · Redis
Online Class Nepal
An IELTS and PTE learning website with an administration system for students, batches, attendance, learning materials, and fees.
Inside the project
- Student enrolment, batch management, class scheduling, and attendance records.
- Learning materials, score tracking, notices, and email communication.
- Payments, expenses, financial reports, and access for teachers, managers, and accountants.
Next.js · React · MySQL · NextAuth
Swostha Nepal
A herbal and wellness storefront connected to product, inventory, order, and fulfilment tools for the team running the business.
Inside the project
- Product variants, cart and checkout, customer accounts, and order tracking.
- Inventory, point-of-sale, returns, wholesale enquiries, and accounting modules.
- Nepal payment and courier integrations, with reconciliation and shipment workflows.
Next.js · TypeScript · Prisma · MySQL
Cake Mantra
A bakery website where customers choose a cake, personalise the details, and send their order enquiry through WhatsApp.
Inside the project
- Cake and category browsing, a photo gallery, and product detail pages.
- Size, flavour, quantity, and a personal message compose a pre-filled WhatsApp enquiry.
- An admin workspace manages the catalogue, gallery, brand settings, and staff access.
Next.js · TypeScript · Prisma · MySQL · GSAP
VidyaConnect
A school management system with separate school workspaces and a parent portal for following children’s learning and school life.
Inside the project
- Parents can link children and view attendance, results, timetables, courses, and notices.
- Fee schedules, payment history, and leave applications are connected to parent-facing APIs.
- School roles and tenant-aware routing support separate institutions.
Next.js · React · Prisma · PostgreSQL
COSMOSCivic technology & GIS
COSMOS
A configurable platform for public-service requests, staff coordination, and spatial decision support within a defined service area.
Inside the project
- Public grievance and demand forms with staff triage and progress workflows.
- GIS data catalogues, vector and raster processing, and configurable resource maps.
- Draft, preview, and publication workflows for maps and bilingual public content.
Next.js · PostGIS · Drizzle · Leaflet · GDAL
Elsewhere on the web / 04
Client websites & earlier explorations
05Sauharda SigdelPersonal portfolio
A personal portfolio for Sauharda Sigdel, combining web development with custom visual design.
HTML · CSS · JavaScript · Adobe Photoshop · Illustrator
06KMC Students’ CommitteeCommunity website
A home on the web for the KMC Students’ Committee, with an organized public portfolio and a Django backend.
HTML · CSS · JavaScript · Django · Photoshop · Illustrator
07Sabhya SigdelPortfolio & CMS
A personal website for Sabhya Sigdel, with WordPress content management and integrated live chat.
HTML · CSS · JavaScript · WordPress · Tawk.to · Photoshop · Illustrator
08Dr. Lalit AroraPersonal brand & commerce
A portfolio and merchandise website for Dr. Lalit Arora, with online commerce, event management, search optimization, and live chat.
WordPress · WooCommerce · Yoast SEO · Event Manager · Tawk.to · HTML / CSS / JS · Adobe Photoshop / Illustrator
02 / About
Outside work, I enjoy reading, graphic design, and running technology workshops.
The full résuméI’m a developer from Nepal, working across software and spatial data.
I got involved in technology through computer clubs at school. That led to workshops, website development, and a B.Tech in Computer Science Engineering at Sharda University.
At NAXA and DASTAA, I worked with geospatial data for disaster preparedness. At Verastix, I build websites and operational software for businesses in Nepal.
I also enjoy reading and graphic design. Workshops and mentoring are how I share what I learn along the way.
Skills & tools.
Languages, platforms, and design software.
01 / Languages & data
Python · JavaScript · Java · C · C++ · HTML / CSS · Bash · SQL · MySQL · PostgreSQL · MongoDB
02 / Web & backend
Next.js · TypeScript · Django · FastAPI · Node.js · React · React Native · REST APIs · Bootstrap · WordPress
03 / Machine learning
TensorFlow · PyTorch · Keras · scikit-learn · OpenCV · NumPy · Pandas · Matplotlib · ARIMA / LSTM · NLP
04 / Cloud & delivery
AWS · Google Cloud · Azure · Docker · Kubernetes · Git · CI/CD · Heroku · Apache Beam
05 / Specialized systems
GIS · Spatial analytics · Computer vision · Blockchain · IoT integration · Real-time analytics
06 / Design & collaboration
Photoshop · Illustrator · JIRA · Office 365 · Excel · Word · PowerPoint · Visual Studio · Workshops & mentoring
03 / Experience
Where I’ve worked.
Software development, geospatial data, and earlier design and marketing roles.
MAR 2025 — PRESENTVerastix TechnologyCo-FounderNepal
Building websites and operational software through Verastix Technology.
- Work across travel, education, commerce, and business software.
- Combine software development with search visibility and digital strategy.
Software development · SEO · Digital strategy
JUN 2025 — FEB 2026DASTAAData Officer / DRRHybrid
Data and disaster-risk-reduction work with Digital and Spatial Technologies for Anticipatory Action.
- Contributed to the integration of datasets into the DASTAA platform.
- Supported data coordination for preparedness and anticipatory action.
Spatial data · Disaster risk reduction · Data integration
APR 2025 — FEB 2026NAXAData OfficerOn-site
Worked with geospatial information for disaster preparedness and local planning.
- Contributed to a baseline capacity and data-status assessment.
- Helped develop drafts of municipal spatial data infrastructure and data-management guidance.
GIS · Data management · Disaster preparedness
JUN 2022 — MAY 2025Media Arch Inc.Digital Marketing ConsultantKathmandu, Nepal
Digital marketing work spanning Facebook advertising, writing, and campaign communication.
Facebook Ads · Writing · Digital marketing
JAN 2022 — SEP 2022Kalakart™Graphic Designer · InternshipLucknow, India
Graphic design work during a nine-month internship.
Graphic design · Visual communication
JUL 2020 — JAN 2022Kathmandu Model Secondary SchoolComputer Club PresidentKathmandu, Nepal
Developed and managed a website backend using Django, SQL, and AWS, and organised technology workshops and competitions.
- Introduced Office 365 and Microsoft Azure to teachers and students.
- Also served as Graphic Designer (July 2018–January 2022) and Club President (September 2019–December 2021).
Python · Django · AWS · Office 365 · Azure
SEP 2014 — DEC 2018Sainik Awasiya MahavidyalayaClub PresidentNepal
Managed school and office networks, supported the library management system, and organised workshops and project demonstrations.
- Also served as Researcher from January–October 2018, studying eleventh-hour exam preparation.
Networks · Research · Workshops · Teamwork
04 / Research
Research & publications.
Research at the intersection of intelligent systems, human behavior, and trustworthy technology.
Find me on ResearchGateIEEE · CLOUD COMPUTING
A Framework for Optimizing
Cloud Deployment
Research into making cloud-native applications more efficient through load balancing, caching, predictive scaling, and intelligent resource allocation.
Read the paperIEEE CICTN · FEBRUARY 2025
SUBIINA: Stress & Unhappiness
Behavioral
Identification
Exploring how multimodal speech and facial signals can inform artificial neural networks for behavioral identification.
Research details
The study combines speech and facial features in an artificial neural network approach to identifying stress and unhappiness. Presented at CICTN 2025.
IEEE SMART · DECEMBER 2023
Blockchain-Based Secured
E-voting Framework
A framework exploring the integrity and privacy of digital voting through SHA-256, elliptic-curve cryptography, and blockchain.
Research details
The proposed design explores distributed ledgers, voter authentication, vote traceability, and privacy. Presented at SMART 2023.
2022 / A Report on E-waste Management
A study of electronic waste, remanufacturing, and recycling processes, exploring ways to reduce environmental burdens. Published on ResearchGate on June 11, 2022.
Research profileAlso on the desk: Project SANJU
Scalable Adaptive Network for Just-In-Time Utilization: a cloud optimization framework using ARIMA and LSTM for predictive multi-cloud provisioning. The project explores matching infrastructure capacity to anticipated demand.
THE FOUNDATIONS
Education.
2021 — 2025
Sharda University
B.Tech in Computer Science Engineering
Greater Noida, India
AI, machine learning, cloud architecture, foundations of algorithms, intelligent systems, and behavioral analytics.
2019 — 2021
Kathmandu Model Secondary School
Higher Secondary · Science
Kathmandu, Nepal
Mathematics, physics, and computer science. Executive committee member, volunteer, and computer club president.
CREDENTIALS & RECOGNITION
Credentials.
01
Build Infrastructure with Terraform
Google Cloud Skill Badge · June 2024
02
Implement Load Balancing on Compute Engine
Google Cloud Skill Badge · June 2024
03
Applied Data Science with Python
Simplilearn · September 2022 · ID: 3793907
More credentials / 07
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Elastic Google Cloud Infrastructure: Scaling and Automation
Google · May 2024 · ID: 9204874
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Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services
Google · April 2024 · ID: 8512849
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Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation
Google · March 2024 · ID: 8468119
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Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure
Google · January 2023 · ID: 3118435
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Preparing for Your Associate Cloud Engineer Journey
Google · December 2022 · ID: 3089653
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Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3
Sololearn · April 2018 · ID: 1023-8797240
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Introduction to Programming Using HTML and CSS
Sololearn · March 2018 · ID: 1014-8797240
Recognition & community
NCSQC Best Researcher · ICSQC · August 2017
EMCC & Organizing Committee Leader
KMC Model
Provincial Assembly · October 2021
Team recognition: DASTAA received 1st Runner-Up in Smart Resilience at the SAFE STEPS D-Tech Awards 2025.
NAXA’s announcement
BEYOND THE DESK
Sharing what I learn by mentoring developers in cloud, web, and ML, and volunteering across animal welfare, education, human rights, and STEM.
Stay connected05 / Start a conversation
Let’s talk.
Have a project in mind? Send me a few details about what you’re building.
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