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Zahra Arshad

Software Developer

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Web and Software Developer currently in my 2nd year of Software Development and Network Engineering at Sheridan College. I have a natural curiosity for problem solving and a strong desire for meaningful and valuable work as well as an affinity for teamwork, efficiency, creativity and a burning passion for coding. I hope to continually develop and apply my ample experience in web and software development in an impactful and fulfilling way.

Experience

Loblaws Supermarkets Limited

Beauty & Natural Value Clerk

  • Organized, handled, and replenished upwards of $10,000 worth of health, beauty, baby, and organic foods merchandise swiftly and responsibly keeping department clean and fully stocked
  • Used a Mobile Barcode Device with SAP software for data entry into a warehouse management system maintaining accuracy of inventory numbers
  • Executed tasks efficiently, both independently as well as with a team leading to improved department productivity and positive feedback from manager
  • Regularly assigned the leadership role during the closing hours due to reliability and experience
  • Established a strong understanding of responsibility, time management and punctuality
  • Obtained an excellent understanding of customer service and communication skills

Arco Computers LTD

Administrative Assistant

  • Prepared and edited letters, reports, memos, and emails
  • Answered phone calls and took messages
  • Assisted with Cellphones, Tablets, and Computer repairs
  • Assisted with installing and troubleshooting software, programs, and operating systems (Windows)

Education

Sheridan College

Sept 2018 - present

Advanced Diploma in Computer Systems Technology: Software Development & Network Engineering

  • Cumulative GPA: 3.87 (96.75%)
  • Coursework in line with industry standards in fields such as Object Oriented and Enterprise Programming, Web Development/Programming, Database Design/Management, Network Security and more.

Archbishop Romero Catholic Secondary School

Graduated - February 2018

Ontario Secondary School Diploma

  • Ontario Scholar Award for recognition of Academic Excelence
  • Prinipals Award 2018
  • Math Award 2018

Projects

Object Oriented Programming 2 - Sheridan College, December 2018

Project Challenge: To create a Java GUI application that will perform data processing and will use files to store that data.
Action: Designed, coded and debugged a fully functional Digital Phonebook Application (JavaFX) which is searchable and modifiable, and follows the MVC (Model View Controller) design model
Result: Wrote clean re-usable code, received an A+ and positive feedback from professor

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User Interface Design - Sheridan College, December 2018

Project Challenge: To design, draft, prototype, user-test, and present an application idea
Action: Gathered user requirement through surveys, designed a working interactable prototype in AdobeXD of a product review platform mobile application called ReviewCentral, performed real user-testing, and presented the application to peers
Result: Learned the significance of user perspective and testing, received A+ on project and 99% course grade

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Get in Touch

arshadz@sheridancollege.ca