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Hijab Syeda

Bellmore,NY
Hijab Syeda

Summary

Have a strong love for computer science and helping others. Gained an excellent foundation in software development and algorithms from previous experience working at big companies. Academic and side projects helped gain proficiency in Java, Python, MySQL, and version control technologies.

A strong in believer that "we learn so that we can serve" and helping the community and customers should be top priority of a company

Overview

4
years of professional experience

Work History

WWPAKCARGO, Cargo Shipping Company

Developer
10.2023 - 04.2024

Job overview

  • Logistics Coordination: software allowed customers to schedule pick up of packages by notifying nearby drives with imessage, enhancing user experience with a simple interface by MEAN stack
  • Inventory Management: monitored and updated parcels that were in customs, ready to be shipped, or on the way through Mongoose database
  • Customer Service: received at least 30 chats every week which addressed shipment concerns and greatly reduced whatsapp call volume by half

Verizon

Video Intern
06.2021 - 08.2021

Job overview

  • Research & Implementation, Python: Quickly learned computer vision tools for developing a POC such as EAST Deep Learning Network and Google OCR and employed a crafted regex (regular expression) algorithm, in which the system was successfully able to detect opening, closing, and running credits.
  • Collaboration: POC provided valuable insight for the team who responded with good feedback that they would later incorporate it

Verizon

Volumetric Capture Intern
06.2020 - 08.2020

Job overview

  • Testing & Debugging: Successfully debugged the large codebase in Python
  • Resource Optimization: used Kubernetes for agile development practices by eliminating wasteful and repetitive coding functions in the codebase
  • Cost effective strategies were discussed on how to prioritize client needs such as speed and real time feedback

Education

Queens College
, Flushing, NY

Bachelor of Arts from Computer Science
06.2024

Skills

  • Java
  • Python
  • Full-stack web development
  • MongoDB
  • GitHub
  • MySQL
  • C
  • Kubernetes
  • Unit Testing
  • Machine Learning - TensorFlow

Accomplishments

Capital One Summiter, Dean's List, 2018, 2021

Projects

FarmApp, Queens College project, 11/2021, 12/2021, Grade A

  • Design & Architecture: gained a better understanding of the product development phase from brainstorming the idea, laying out the deliverables and tech specs, and domain modeling with farming products and farming users
  • Data Collection & Training: generated images and other relevant info from Jsoup a Java webscraping library, training with those images ensured predictions were accurate of at least 90%
  • Version Control: assisted in collaborating the various technologies that other team members to used to Github in order to deliver a functioning completed project

Google Books API + Petfinder API, Project using OAuth, 03/2023, 06/2023 -> Grade: A+ 

  • Web Design & OAuth: expanding my skills in NodeJS, Java, and server-side interactions, went above and beyond by implementing authorization checks and following best practices caching user data

Edible, Web App using Yelp Fusion API, 03/2020, 

  • Chosen out of top 10% freshmen and sophomore applicants to participate in the Capital One Engineering Summit.
  • Developed a simple application that is valuable to top employers. This experience was a stepping stone into expanding on my soft and technical skills by networking with mentors all over the firm

Timeline

Developer

WWPAKCARGO, Cargo Shipping Company
10.2023 - 04.2024

Video Intern

Verizon
06.2021 - 08.2021

Volumetric Capture Intern

Verizon
06.2020 - 08.2020

Queens College

Bachelor of Arts from Computer Science
Hijab Syeda