Skills

Technical Skills
  • Comprehensive experience working with AutoCAD and C++
  • Self-taught working knowledge of HTML and JavaScript
  • Significant experience and knowledge of business world through DECA competitions and CRM software development process
  • Proficient in using Microsoft Office and Windows OS
Leadership & Personal Skills
  • Strong leadership experience, represented by 1,000 volunteer hours and conferences
  • Excellent interpersonal skills gained from dealing with a diversity of students, teachers, and adults
  • Very creative and adaptable to new concepts, responsibilities and work environments
  • Capable of handling multiple tasks in a well-organized manner under pressure situations

Work

Quality Assurance Analyst, NexJ Systems Inc, Jan 2013 – Apr 2013
  • Tested extensively, using black box and white box methods, on Client Relationship Management (CRM) software
  • Worked with SCRUM environment and SQL Server Management on various teams including Core, Exchange, Framework and Healthcare
Tutor, Learna Tutoring Centre / Private Tutoring, Jan 2012 – Aug 2012
  • Tutored students in mathematics, languages and the sciences
  • Realized teacher’s perspective of learning process and appreciated value of complete communication
  • Taught grade 9 curriculum to a struggling student and developed his interest in mathematics

Projects

Website Development
  • Created website using HTML and basic CSS (the one you're on now!)
Investment Portfolio
  • Self-initiated interest of investment learned through books and research
  • Practiced stock trading through RBC imitation accounts

Volunteer

Teen Mentor, Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Peel, Sep 2011 - Jun 2012
  • Mentored and motivated a grade 3 student, one hour weekly
  • Served as a role model by positively influencing someone’s life
Art Camp Volunteer, Living Arts Centre, Jul 2009 - Aug 2011
  • Depicted characteristics of responsibility, patience and maturity in dealing with kids; 200+ hours
  • Received an award of recognition for surpassing volunteer expectations
Leadership Developer (Junior Motivational Program), Glenforest Secondary School, Jun 2009 - Jun 2012
  • Exhibited leadership skills and displayed positive attitude to welcome new grade 9 students
  • Developed skills to motivate people and practiced them every year

Education

Honors Systems Design Engineering, University of Waterloo, Sep 2012 - Apr 2017
  • Candidate for Bachelor of Applied Science, Systems Design Engineering
  • Awarded Faculty of Engineering entrance scholarship
IB Diploma Program , Glenforest S.S., Mississauga, ON, Sep 2008 – May 2012
  • Overall 95.3% average and a consistent honors (80%+) student since grade 7

Successes

Provincial Finalist, DECA Ontario, Sep 2008 - Jun 2012
  • Placed 4th and 6th in last two years and qualified for internationals
  • Held executive positions in DECA Club at Glenforest Secondary School from 2010-12
Math Competitions, Various, Sep 2008 - Jun 2012
  • Ranked in top 25% for Euclid and Pascal and placed 3rd in school for Gauss
Awards and Recognition, Various, Ongoing
  • Accumulated over 50 certificates, medals, and trophies: Citizenship, Respect, Academics, Sports

Involvement

Team Impulse, Robotics, University of Waterloo, Sep 2012 - Dec 2012
  • Learning to assemble, design and program small robotics involving censor and infrared technology
Student Engagement Specialist, uWaterloo Federation of Students, Sep 2012 - Dec 2012
  • Organize activities for first year students at the University of Waterloo
  • Acted as the interface between first year students and Federation of students
Club President – IB Student League , Glenforest Secondary School, Sep 2010 - Jun 2012
  • Guided the student-oriented fundraising club to success
  • Started as Treasurer in grade 11 and elected as Club President in grade 12
  • Aided to polish my leadership skills
Student Activity Council (SAC), Glenforest Secondary School, Sep 2008 - Jun 2012
  • Demonstrated great team work and problem solved through situations
  • Grade rep in grade 10 and 11
Athletics, Various, May 2007 - Present
  • Part of Ice Hockey and Volleyball intramural at University of Waterloo
  • Playing soccer since 2007; Captain in grade 10 school team and Assistant coach in grade 11

Conference


Canadian Undergrad Technology Conference (CUTC) - Infect
Ryerson University, May 2013


Waterloo Unlimited (Road-Map to Research)
University of Waterloo, Nov 2011


CLAY (Creating Leadership Among Youth)
McMaster University, May 2011


START (Students, The Active Risk Takers)
Turner Fenton Secondary School, Mississauga, Nov 2010


PSPC Eclipse
Peel Students Presidents Council, Apr 2009