Hello! I'm Mahir
Computer Engineering Student at University of Toronto

I'm Mahir Khandaker and I'm a second year Computer Engineering student at the University of Toronto. I am also the founding engineer for SnapShip Solutions - a tech based startup - for 3 years. In this position, I learned how to built full stack applications with React and Express with Typescript. As a student, I have strong skills in time management, organization and teamwork. Everyday, I am looking for a new challenge to grow as a person and to meet new people and create life long connections

Experience

01

SnapShip Solutions

July 2022 - Present

Founding Full Stack Engineer

  • Created a frontend application using React and Typescript with Shadcn/UI components, building over 70 customs components over 14 pages.
  • Used Express with Typescript to create a backend REST API server.
  • Integrated REST and SOAP-WSDL APIs from FedEx, UPS, GLS and Purolator for users to create, track and cancel shipments and pickups.
ReactExpressNode.jsFigmaRESTfulSOAP-WSDLTypescriptBackendFrontend
02

Western Technical Commercial School

October 2021 - June 2023

Student Council President

  • Led a group of 18 students to manage, run and assist with school events focused on student enjoyment.
  • Spearheaded logistics for assemblies, spirit days and fundraisers while ensuring resources were allocated efficiently.
  • Represented the student body in meetings with school staff, addressing concerns and proposing initiatives to improve student life.
  • Ran a Prom committee to administrate, manage and setup two Proms, ensuring smooth execution from planning to completion.
TeamworkLeadershipCommunicationOrganization
03

WARP7 Team 865 - FIRST Robotics

September 2019 - June 2023

Director of Operations

  • Managed a team of students to create long-lasting partnerships with organizations such as Wealthsimple Foundation, TD Bank, Motorola Solutions, and Optimist Club of Etobicoke.
  • Created two different 5 part business and financial literacy seminar series for 10 teams from all over Canada online, with guest speakers from the industry.
  • Authored and presented applications for the FIRST Impact Award, advocating for the team's mission and accomplishments over multiple years
BusinessGrant WritingSponsorshipGoogle Workspace SuiteSeminar LivingTeamworkLeadershipCommunicationOrganization

Skills

Soft Skills

Problem SolvingOrganizationTime ManagementTeamworkLeadershipBusiness ManagementGrant Writing

Programming Languages

CC++PHPJavascriptTypescriptPythonJavaVerilog

Technologies

GitFirebaseMySQLPostgreSQLGitHubFigmaLinearGoogle DriveNotion

Frameworks

ReactExpressNode.jsTailwind CSSNext.jspandasFlaskshadcn/uiHeroUI

Education

01

University of Toronto, Toronto, ON

September 2023 - April 2028 (Present)

Bachelor of Applied Science and Engineering - Computer Engineering + PEY CO-OP

Relevant Courses: Fundamentals of OOP (C++), Fundamentals of Computer Programming (C), Digital Systems, Introductory Electronics, Circuit Analysis, Computer Organization (RISC V Assembly and C), Hardware Design and Communication
02

Western Technical Commercial School

September 2019 - June 2023

Ontario Secondary School Diploma + Robotics and Informational Technology SHSM Certification

Core Values

Innovative
I am driven to create new solutions, improve existing systems, and think beyond conventional methods.
Lifelong Learning
Engineering is ever-evolving, so I need to stay curious and committed to learn new skills.
Adaptable
As a student who's working full time, I had to learn how to manage my time and stay organized