Waste Management & Income Platform
Developed a web application to help people manage their waste and generate income from it during internship at Lumonata.
Timeline
Jan 2021 - Mar 2021
Client
Lumonata
Role
Backend Developer Intern
Project Overview
Developed a web application that helps communities manage waste collection while providing financial incentives. The platform connects waste producers with collectors and recycling centers, creating a sustainable ecosystem.
This was my first major project working in a team environment, introducing me to payment gateway integration and the full development lifecycle from planning to stakeholder presentations.
Challenge
Creating a system that could track waste collection, calculate earnings based on waste types and quantities, and integrate with payment systems while being user-friendly for diverse user groups.
Solution
Built a backend system with user authentication, waste tracking, and payment integration. Implemented a pricing system based on waste categories and created an admin dashboard for monitoring and management.
Key Features
- User registration and authentication
- Waste collection tracking system
- Automated earnings calculation
- Payment gateway integration
- Admin dashboard for management
- Transaction history and reports
Results
Successfully launched during internship
Enabled community waste management
Provided income opportunities for collectors
Completed technical documentation and stakeholder presentation