Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Projects
References
Timeline
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Faez Farhad

Jamaica,NY

Summary

Talented Software Developer equipped with great coding, debugging and project management abilities. Accomplishes project goals consistently with elegant, scalable code. Works great with team members under Agile and Scrum frameworks.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Engineer Trainee

MTA Headquarters
New York, NY
03.2023 - Current
  • Participated in a comprehensive 18-month rotational Engineer trainee program, acquiring practical knowledge of diverse departments within the MTA
  • Assessed a wide range of materials including PRDC, Division 1 Specifications, Contract Drawings, and Reference documents in the Contracts Department.
  • Engaged in character and leadership development classes
  • Mastered the art of strategic communication and demonstrated strong leadership abilities
  • Contributed to the implementation of the Communication Based Train Control System (CBTC) at MTA
  • Attended on-site meetings with contractors and vendors to discuss project progress and address any issues
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of implementing the Communication Based Train Control System.
  • Assisted with Signal Bulletin Reviews, created a Dashboard Task Tracker and reviewed Cybersecurity Submittals.
  • Assisted in the coordination of meetings for QBL East, QBL West, Culver, Crosstown, and 8th Ave CBTC Integration.

Business Operations Manager

NYCAlert AIO LLC
New York, NY
12.2019 - Current
  • Analyzed market trends for optimal product and service opportunities
  • Developed and implemented optimal financial policies to enhance operational efficiency
  • Managed an annual budget, preventing overages and supporting sustainability
  • Supervised business budgeting, accounting, and bi-weekly payroll
  • Assisted various teams by offering support on discord platform
  • Managed Stripe API functionalities to ensure accurate transaction management
  • Developed and implemented innovative strategies to streamline business operations by implementing automation tools or reorganizing workflows.

Sales Associate

Modell's Sporting Goods
Queens, NY
07.2017 - 01.2018
  • Implemented up-selling strategies to boost revenue by recommending accessories and complementary purchases.
  • Analyzed and processed returned products, assisting customers in finding suitable alternatives.
  • Maintained store visual appeal by organizing racks and shelves to promote specific merchandise and engage customers.
  • Ensured seamless operations by cross-checking merchandise availability and facilitating product retrieval from other sites.
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service and polite support to boost sales and customer satisfaction.

Summer Camp Assistant

Queens Museum
Queens, New York
06.2017 - 08.2017
  • Guided campers by providing comprehensive instructions on activity objectives, procedures, and safety guidelines to optimize their participation.
  • Offered active listening and encouragement to support children effectively.
  • Planned indoor activities, such as painting, drama productions, and ceramics, to prepare for inclement weather.
  • Participated actively in leading, coaching, and organizing group activities for campers.

Robotics and MOS Squad Intern

Newtown High School Robotics
Queens, NY
10.2015 - 09.2016
  • Enhanced the analysis of signals and sensor data.
  • Developed applications meeting a wide range of needs and design specifications.
  • Collaborated with team members to create a comprehensive social media strategy.
  • Created content for website pages, blog posts, and other online platforms.
  • Outlined and programmed routines and parameters for different robotic systems.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering -

City College - The Grove School of Engineering (ABET)
12.2022

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Database Management
  • Leadership
  • Web Development

Certification

  • Envision Sustainability Professional
  • OSHA 30 Certified

Projects

MedTalk, an android application, Developed a communication tool for hospital environments, enhancing interactions between non-English speaking patients and medical personnel. MedTalk features include: Text-to-Speech integration, language demonstration, and patient needs.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Engineer Trainee

MTA Headquarters
03.2023 - Current

Business Operations Manager

NYCAlert AIO LLC
12.2019 - Current

Sales Associate

Modell's Sporting Goods
07.2017 - 01.2018

Summer Camp Assistant

Queens Museum
06.2017 - 08.2017

Robotics and MOS Squad Intern

Newtown High School Robotics
10.2015 - 09.2016

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering -

City College - The Grove School of Engineering (ABET)
Faez Farhad