Sarim Shahwar Email & Phone Number

Toronto, On, Ca

• Guidance, Navigation & Control Systems Team Member• Designed and programmed the vehicle control system using Arduino in C++, optimizing system efficiency by 81% through improved hardware-software integration and testing protocols.• Engineered communication protocols using Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and XBEE modules with XCTU software, achieving a 92% reduction in signal instability for reliable operations.• Wire circuits for each component to run accordingly, with respect to the created program.

Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada

• Instructed students in programming languages, including Java, JavaScript, and C++, to build foundational coding skills and problem-solving techniques.• Provided guidance on Unity game development, leveraging C++ to create interactive and engaging projects while assessing and grading student projects to ensure quality and adherence to programming standards.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Ontario, Canada

• Enhanced company websites by designing user-centric interfaces using HTML/CSS, JavaScript, React.js, and Velo API, driving a 60% boost in website traffic.• Boosted website performance by 80% through server-side caching and a 40% reduction in page load time, enhancing user experience and retention while leading cross-functional teams to develop and deploy features using Agile practices.

Canada

• Grand Prize winner of 150+ game submissions for "The Academy Challenge," a 48-hour game design competition. • Working with the best international technologist and youth development experts.• Creating functional games that can impact youth socially and incorporate historically creative individuals such as tech entrepreneurs.• Internship with possibly: Stanford University, Zero Degree Project, TVO, Roblox, TeachAids, etc.

Greater Toronto Area Metropolitan Area

• The Youth Innovators Association (YIA) is a student-based STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) organization.• In charge of organizing and setting up events with fellow executive members.• Creating media for advertising with the director of promotions.• Monitoring and revising final presentations.

Brampton, Ontario, Canada

• Provide customer service by offering assistance to meet the customer’s shopping needs.• Contributed to the overall processes for Online Grocery at Walmart.• Function as part of a team to strategically plan and execute duties based on workload and customer traffic patterns.• Comply with All Food Safety standards and Cold Chain procedures i.e. complete SureCheck.

• Promoted the event to students in high school.• Welcomed participants into the Hackathon location.• Built relationships with guests and participants to promote positive experiences.• Determined participants need by asking relevant questions and listening actively to responses. • Assisted executives in any given task.• Used time efficiently when not serving participants and executives, including upcoming preparations.

Brampton, Ontario, Canada

• As a programmer on Team 99000, I was overlooked and mentored by senior programmers on how to code using C++ in order for the robot to function. Created code for the autonomous driving function. • 2 Consecutive qualifications to the VEX Robotics World Championship in Louisville, Kentucky, USA.

North Park Secondary School

• As a builder on Team 99000, my team and I had first designed a 3-dimensional layout of the build including the functionality. We had then built the robot using precise measurements and maintained the build throughout various competitions.

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Computer Software Engineering

High School Diploma, General Studies, 4.0 Gpa

Activities and Societies: STEM Club Executive, Honors

International, Business And Technology Program

Activities and Societies: Honors