Shahd Yousef
US Citizen
www.linkedin.com/in/shahd-yousef-110385167/ www.github.com/shahdyousefak
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EDUCATION
CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY
Bachlor's of Engineering in
Software Engineering, GPA 3.84
2019-2023 Montreal, QC
COURSEWORK
• Data Structures and Algorithms
(COMP 352)
• Objected Oriented Programming in
Java (COMP 248/249). Course Project:
Built a two-player game using
Object-oriented programming principles
in Java by rolling 2 dice on a selected
board size. Prompts the users to input
board size, roll dice, and challenge each
other when both land on the same spot.
• Web Development (SOEN 287)
Course project: Developed a grocery
store website along with 3 team members
consisting of HTML, CSS, Javascript,
Bootsrap on the frontend, and PHP on the
backend. Scored 100% on all parts of the
project.
SKILLS
Languages
Java • Javascript (and Nodejs runtime) •
Python • HTML/CSS • C++/C • PHP
Databases (Self-taught)
SQL: Postgres, MySQL • No-SQL:
MongoDB
Frameworks
Bootstrap • Django • React • jQuery
Tools
• Design and Prototyping Tool: Figma
• Pair Programming Tool: Microsoft Visual
Studio Live Share
• Collaboration (Agile) Tools: Asana,
Trello, Jira
MS Office
Outlook • Excel • Word • Powerpoint
CERTIFICATES
Web Development via Coursera
BLOG
Pouring my passion for tech and
poetry on the Medium.
WORK EXPERIENCE
BIDGALA Software Developer Intern
October 2020 - Present Montreal, QC
• Developing the functionality of key marketplace features (sell, shop, search & applying filters) and community (post on feed, message) using Python’s Django framework integrated with a PostgreSQL database.
• Defining requirements, designing new features, and optimizing feedback to boost the engagement of the community and attain desired UX & performance.
• Identifying, debugging, fixing, and testing UI and functionality to ensure our 700+ registered users a secure and seamless website.
• Utilizing Microsoft VS Code Live Share for pair programming, Git for source code management, Ubuntu for Linux environment, and Jira for collaboration. DGWORLD Software Developer
June 2020 – August 2020 Dubai, United Arab Emirates
• Wrote C++ programs on an MBED LPC1768 application board to read and output temperature sensor data and sent the data to the serial interface PuTTY.
• Created a TCP client on the mbed and a TCP server using Python, and a TCP client in the same program that sends data on a loopback.
• Learned how to build java servers that utilize threading and queueing. LEADERSHIP & EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Tech Mentor at Technovation Montreal
Project managing and mentoring middle-school girls to build a mobile application on a cross-platform (Thunkable). Scheduling bi-weekly calls to provide tutorials and explain programming. Sketching graphs and charts for assigning tasks and setting milestones, and designing features for the interactive UI. Student Represenative and Ambassador at Concordia AI and AI Launch Lab Organized a Climate Crisis AI Hackathon for 120+ participants which encouraged collaboration, climate change awareness, and inclusiveness. Coordinated workshops and assigned mentors. Mentored Python to beginner-level hackathon participants. Vice President Events at Women in STEM, Concordia University Hosting workshops & ice-breaker events and inviting women from different industries. Coordinating, preparing content with guest speakers, and moderating for each event. Increased exposure of 100+ followers through my active participation. PERSONAL PROJECTS
Simple Blog; Mini Microservices App
Built a mini microservices blogging app from scratch to become familiar with microservices architecure. Created a separate service for each resource on the app: posts and comments (creating and retrieving). Used React and Express. Real-time Chat System
Built a simple Real-time chat system using HTML/CSS on the frontend and PHP(& PDO), AJAX, and MySQL on the backend to embed a functional chat system between users in future websites.
To-Do-Web-App
Created a simple web application that implements CRUD concepts, designed for users to add/edit/delete tasks, using HTML/CSS on the frontend and nodejs integrated with a MongoDB database.