Aldrin Lyju

1. GROOV – Gesture-Based Musical Instrument Controller Aug 2024 – May 2025 • Invented a wearable IoT device that mimics musical instruments like violin, drums, and piano through hand gestures. • Completed full hardware assembly in 1 day and system logic development within 2 days using Arduino and Swift (Xcode). • Developed 95%+ of the system independently, showcasing end-to-end technical execution skills. • Filed for patent protection; academic research publication in progress. 2. FIA – Fitness Instructor and Assistant Jan 2024 – May 2024 • Created a smart glove with sensors to track workouts and posture in real-time. • Developed in under one week using Arduino and Flutter (Bluetooth integration), blending IoT and mobile app development. • Designed for solo training enhancement and personal fitness optimization. Turf Booking App (FlutterFlow + Firebase) • Developed a UPI-integrated turf slot booking app with real-time slot availability, payment confirmation, and admin-controlled QR access. • Focused on fraud-proof access and ease of use for both users and turf owners. • Patent Filed: GROOV – Gesture-Based Musical Instrument Controller. • Launched 320+ hardcopy magazines as Editor, distributing to 228+ people. • Student Council Leader: Handled sponsorships and logistics for major college events. • Class Representative (Third Year): Represented and coordinated for 100+ students. • Athletics: • Fastest Man of Rajagiri (2022) – 100m Champion. • Consistent podium finishes in 100m and 200m (2022–2025). • Public Speaking: • Winner, Extempore Speaking and Turnaround Debate – Bharatham 2025. • Performing Arts: • Winner, Mime and Drama. • Finalist, Violin Performance. • Languages: Python (PCEP), C, Java (basic), Swift (basic) • Tools & Frameworks: Arduino IDE, Flutter, Xcode • Focus Areas: IoT Innovation, Hardware-Software Integration, App Prototyping • Soft Skills: Agile Collaboration, Public Speaking, Team Leadership • Mindset: Problem Solver, Product-Oriented Thinker, Innovator • Demonstrated rare ability to independently ideate, build, and refine interdisciplinary products. • Recognized by faculty for rapid prototyping, design maturity, and presentation clarity. • Delivered projects with patent potential — a standout among peers in innovation and execution.