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Haziq Naeem

Software Engineer
New York City,NY

Summary

Results-oriented Software Engineer with 1+ year of experience in developing and deploying full-stack web applications. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products on time and within budget. Expertise in a variety of programming languages, frameworks, and databases. Passionate about using technology to solve real-world problems.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Engineer

US Census Bureau, Apprenticeship
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Collaborated with cross-functional team to develop GrantGuide, a full stack MERN (MongoDB, Express, React, Node) web application aimed at streamlining local government access to federal grants
  • Led in-depth interviews with end-users to understand their needs and requirements, and translated them into actionable user stories
  • Implemented bcrypt password hashing for user authentication, enhancing the application's security by safeguarding user credentials
  • Configured and managed an Express server for a web application, including middleware such as CORS, morgan for logging, and body parsing for JSON and URL-encoded data
  • Improved React front end application performance by implementing and debugging useEffect hooks to optimize rendering
  • Designed and implemented a MongoDB database schema that optimized data storage and retrieval processes
  • Employed Agile methodologies to ensure efficient and timely feature delivery and used GIT for version control
  • Implemented token-based authentication middleware to verify user tokens and assign user objects to requests for secure API access
  • Facilitated effective communication channels between developers, designers, data engineer, and other stakeholders, enhancing project transparency and problem-solving

Software Engineer

Unlocking Communities, Hackathon
05.2022 - 06.2022
  • Spearheaded development of full stack application using Python, Flask, PostgreSQL, and React to deliver data on water filtration system sales in Haiti, winning second place
  • Parsed unstructured water filtration sales data from a 10,000+ record CSV file, turning it into a structured PostgreSQL database using a Python script to seed data
  • Extracted records from PostgreSQL database using SQLAlchemy queries, sending data to React front end in JSON packages and using data to create charts
  • Achieved fast load times on slow 3G networks by implementing the 'react minimal-pie-chart' npm package, resulting in 39 ms response rate
  • Developed comprehensive project plans, including timelines, milestones, resource allocation, and risk assessments, ensuring alignment with organizational goals
  • Managed potential project risks and issues proactively, creating mitigation plans and contingency strategies to minimize project disruptions
  • Championed Agile methodologies, facilitating daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning, and retrospectives to optimize team efficiency and responsiveness to changing requirements
  • Translated technical concepts and information into terms parties could easily comprehend

Software Engineer

Jobd | Project
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • A full-stack job application tracking system with integrated real time data visualizations (line charts, area graphs)
  • Utilized Mongoose aggregation method to efficiently filter, sort and count data for presentation to the front-end
  • Implemented custom hooks (useAppContext and useReducer) to improve performance and manage application state
  • Automated database seeding process by creating a Node script to import mock JSON data into the MongoDB database
  • Implemented user authentication and user-specific job application tracking, enabling users to securely manage and monitor their job search progress
  • Enabled real-time data visualization and statistics by supplying relevant data to the frontend, supporting features like job status filtering and sorting
  • Enhanced application security by integrating middleware such as Helmet, XSS protection, and MongoDB data sanitization to mitigate common web application vulnerabilities
  • Successfully deployed the application to a production environment, hosted on a cloud platform, and configured the server to serve static files and handle dynamic routing

Software Engineer

EvolutionGym | Project
03.2023 - 04.2023
  • Created a responsive React app with Typescript using Vite as a bundler to optimize the application for deployment
  • Implemented dynamic SelectedPage type with TypeScript enums and interfaces to ensure type safety in application


Software Engineer

Boxd | Project
03.2022 - 04.2022
  • Python, Flask, Jinja, PostgreSQL, Designed and implemented a full-stack web application using Python, Flask, Jinja, and PostgreSQL, allowing users to buy and sell items online
  • Crafted user-friendly and visually appealing HTML templates using Jinja to render dynamic content, resulting in an engaging user interface
  • Created a PostgreSQL database schema to store user information, item listings, and transaction data, ensuring data integrity and consistency
  • Designed and developed responsive user interfaces using HTML, CSS, and Jinja templates, improving the application's accessibility across devices
  • Utilized SQLAlchemy and Flask-SQLAlchemy to interact with the database, execute queries, and update records seamlessly

Operations Associate

NYC Dept. of Health
03.2021 - 11.2021
  • Optimized rate of vaccinations per hour by creating efficient flow plans in collaboration with medical and managerial teams, achieving 1,700+ people vaccinated per day
  • Utilized cold calling and proactive outreach methods to develop and maintain relationships with external partners, resulting in increased community presence and support for organizational events
  • Conducted fieldwork interviews using data-driven techniques and produced reports that informed strategic decision making
  • Ensured compliance with CDC and NYC guidelines by conducting client documentation reviews and medical history checks
  • Administered 100+ COVID tests, disseminated COVID-related info to 1000+ people, and increased access to services through programmatic information and resource dissemination
  • Executed and maintained quality control processes to meet criteria and standards and increase customer satisfaction
  • Collaborated with other departments to establish smooth implementation of operational processes and procedures

Data Analyst, Intern

The Clinton Foundation
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Collaborated closely with the Special Project Manager to spearhead the Alumni Project, where I played a pivotal role in meticulously defining project scope, identifying key challenges, and diligently tracking and reporting on project progress
  • Led periodic project assessments and evaluations, identifying areas for improvement and driving the implementation of necessary changes for project optimization
  • Used web scraping tools to extract and structure alumni data in Excel, enabling data-driven decision making
  • Analyzed complex data sets using Excel pivot tables to create insightful charts and graphs, presenting results to stakeholders
  • Drafted and sent outreach correspondence and liaise communications between alumni and foundation
  • Generated regular project status reports and presentations for senior management, enabling data-driven decision-making
  • Participated in requirements meetings to understand business needs
  • Used statistical methods to analyze data and generate useful business reports
  • Upheld security and confidentiality of documents and data within area of responsibility

Communications Coordinator

Omar Vaid For Congress Campaign
12.2017 - 06.2018
  • Led organizing of canvassing projects in New York City, resulting in secured place on election ballot with 10,000+ signatures
  • Provided research, proofreading, fact-checking, and editing for speeches, email blasts, and social media
  • Managed volunteer recruitment efforts by posting available opportunities on internal and external websites, representing the campaign at events, and seeking out appropriate venues for exposure
  • Generated clear, concise and original verbiage for written communications
  • Helped edit and review content across internal platforms

Math Teaching Assistant

Frank D. Paulo Intermediate School
09.2017 - 06.2018
  • Implemented teaching strategies tailored to diverse learning styles, resulting in average increase of test scores by 10 points
  • Assisted students in developing deeper understanding of course concepts by providing one-on-one support

Education

Certificate - Computer Science And Programming

General Assembly
New York, NY
04.2022

Bachelor of Science - Economics

The City University of New York
New York, NY
09.2019

Skills

  • Programming Languages JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java
  • Libraries and Frameworks React, Node, Express, Flask, Bootstrap, Jasmine
  • Databases SQL, postgreSQL, MongoDB, Mongoose
  • Other Stata, SPSS, RESTful API, GIT, HTML, CSS, OOP, Unit Testing
  • Software Documentation
  • Data Analysis

Timeline

Software Engineer

EvolutionGym | Project
03.2023 - 04.2023

Software Engineer

Jobd | Project
01.2023 - 03.2023

Software Engineer

US Census Bureau, Apprenticeship
09.2022 - 12.2022

Software Engineer

Unlocking Communities, Hackathon
05.2022 - 06.2022

Software Engineer

Boxd | Project
03.2022 - 04.2022

Operations Associate

NYC Dept. of Health
03.2021 - 11.2021

Data Analyst, Intern

The Clinton Foundation
06.2019 - 08.2019

Communications Coordinator

Omar Vaid For Congress Campaign
12.2017 - 06.2018

Math Teaching Assistant

Frank D. Paulo Intermediate School
09.2017 - 06.2018

Certificate - Computer Science And Programming

General Assembly

Bachelor of Science - Economics

The City University of New York
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