Education
B.A.Sc in Computer Engineering + PEY (Co-op)
2023 - 2027
The Univeristy of Toronto
High School Diploma
2019 - 2023
The Woodlands Secondary School
Professional Experience
Software Tech Lead at Royal Bank of Canada
May, 2024 - Aug, 2024
Toronto, Canada
- Directed a software team to build an automated financial plan verification and notification service,
streamlining the
manual review of financial plans submitted by advisors, reducing human error, and improving overall
efficiency
- Developed a back-end microservice using Spring Boot and Java for daily batch validation of hundreds
of submitted
plans based on business rules, integrated Oracle SQL for data management, and created an Angular
dashboard to
display financial plan summaries and identify validation exceptions
- Delivered 3 production releases in 8 weeks, automating the financial plan verification process by
reducing manual
workloads, improving efficiency, and elevating RBC’s client service
Innovation Developer at Royal Bank of Canada
Jul, 2023 - Aug, 2023
Toronto, Canada
- Collaborated with RBC’s digital team to resolve user interface inconsistencies by developing web
component APIs
for Angular and React, ensuring uniform and standardized components across applications
- Implemented agile methodologies using Jira and Confluence to manage the Software Development Life
Cycle
(SDLC), incorporating rigorous testing protocols with Jest and Cypress, achieving over 80% code
coverage,
ensuring design alignment via Figma, and utilizing Git for version control to deliver high-quality
components
- Released 4 functional web components in 5 weeks, enhancing usability, accessibility, and developer
productivity
Tech Lead at Brampton Focus
June, 2023 - Aug, 2022
Remote
- Led a team of professionals to implement digital signages for Brampton Focus across different
locations
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Conducted research on compatible digital signage software and hardware for effective deployment
- Designed and configured a content management system to optimize media distribution
- Set up digital signages in 3 locations with an efficient broadcast system and project-specific
branding
Innovation Developer at Royal Bank of Canada
Jul, 2022 - Aug, 2022
Toronto, Canada
- Collaborated with a team of 21 professionals from 1200+ applicants to develop a portal for RBC
employees to access and contribute to inner source projects
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Designed an accessible user interface with dark mode following RBC's design guidelines
- Built a flexible and user-friendly website using Angular
- Presented all projects during agile sprints to Senior RBC Management, winning the "Best Pitch
Themes" award
Tech Lead at Brampton Focus
May, 2022 - Aug, 2022
Remote
- Partnered with a non-profit organization named People Against Littering to develop a cross-platform
web app that
tracked and reported daily litter collection by over 400 users, addressing the need for cleaner public
spaces
- Led a development team to create a user-friendly web app using React, Node.js, and AWS Relational
Database
Service with PostgreSQL, integrating live location tracking to generate real-time analytics accurately
- Launched the app with city councillors, local businesses, and the Mayor, enabling real-time tracking
of thousands of
litter pieces, facilitating increased cleanups by municipalities and communities to improve public
cleanliness
Lead Software Developer at A.C.E.R. (Association of Canadian Educational Resources)
Sep, 2021 - Apr, 2022
Remote
- Led our software development team in developing a project where all citizens can collaborate to
achieve the "2 Billion Trees Commitment" while ensuring that all trees are always healthy
- Participated in tree-tracking events to gain experience and learn about tree tracking
- Handled and worked on the development of a web application, including the deployment processes,
databases, and version history of our website
- The live project collaborates with interested citizens, municipalities, schools, and boards in
inspiring all humans to become tree trackers, possibly adding future features such as volunteer hours
- Updated and presented our project and gained feedback from a board of directors
Software Developer Intern at CityStudio Canada
Jun, 2021 - Aug, 2021
Remote
- Worked with the tech team to develop a platform for small businesses to advertise and promote their
services to our community
- Created interactive, responsive, and user-friendly website templates and designs
- Collaborated with the business development team to gather information on local businesses to create
databases
- Gained professional experience working in an agile environment while learning how the software
development cycle works
Achievements
Professional Engineers Ontario Scholarship
Oct, 2023
Awarded based on a combination of academics, extracurricular activities, community service, and
interest in pursuing a career in engineering as a licensed Professional Engineer
Walmart Canada Scholarship
Jul, 2023
Selected based on academic achievement, community spirit, and essay submission
Edward S. Rogers Sr. Admission Scholarship
May, 2023
Awarded on exceptional academic achievement and extra-curricular involvement
Third Place Award for Waste Securities
Dec, 2022
Won out of 120+ students at Hack Peel Hackathon
Best Pitch Themes Award
Dec, 2022
Won out of 32 students at RBC
The Mentor's Choice Award for Astrofuge Artificer
Apr, 2021
Nominated for being a dedicated team showing exceptional collaborative and innovative skills,
winning out of 300+ students.
Hackathon Best Pitch/Promotion Award
May, 2020
Application Design for "Pandemic Interspace in COVID situation"
Ontario Academic Honors
Sep, 2017 - June, 2023
Above 90% grades and averages for all subjects
Languages
English
Full Professional Proficiency
French
Limited Professional Proficiency
Hindi
Native or Bilingual Proficiency
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual Proficiency
Urdu
Native or Bilingual Proficiency
Extra-Curriculars
Student Ambassador
Sep, 2024 - Present
Royal Bank of Canada
Connecting RBC Early Talent Acquisition Team and UofT campus community by bridging communication,
facilitating leadership development, and driving impactful student engagement.
Active Member
Sep, 2023 - Present
University of Toronto's Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Engaging in various professional and career development opportunities on campus
Second Year Electrical and Computer Engineering Representative
Sep, 2024 - Present
University of Toronto Engineering Society
Advocating for the interests and raising concerns of second-year Electrical and Computer Engineering
students at University of Toronto
Participant in many hackathons around Canada
Jul, 2020 - Present
Hack the North, WolfHacks, HackPeel, Hack the 6ix, Climate Code, MississaugaHacks, and many
more...
Oppertunity to practice skills, collaborate with people with ranging capabilities, and network with
industry leaders
First Year Chair
Sep, 2023 - Aug, 2024
University of Toronto Engineering Society
Representing and organizing events for all the first year Engineering students at the University of
Toronto
First Year Electrical and Computer Engineering Representative
Sep, 2023 - Aug, 2024
University of Toronto Engineering Society
Advocating for the interests and raising concerns of first-year Electrical and Computer Engineering
students at University of Toronto
First Year Representative
Sep, 2023 - Jun, 2024
University of Toronto Indian Student Organization
Organizing and celebrating the Indian culture through various campus events
President
Jun, 2022 - Jun, 2023
Light Bulb (STEM) Club
Handling all communications with the students and guest speakers from different universities and
startup bussinesses for live events and mentorship programs
Co-Founder
Sep, 2022 - Jun, 2023
Tech Club
Found a club and recruited many student members to learn about the latest technologies used in industry
while teaching multiple principles of technology like designing, coding, 3d printing, hardware and more
Founder
Jun, 2022 - Jun, 2023
Woodz Science Club
A place for students to explore science with many experiments, lessons and fun science workshops.
Executive at Hindu Student Association
Sep, 2022 - Jun, 2023
The Woodlands Secondary School
A group of students spreading awareness of the Hindu religion and culture
Executive at Sikh Student Association
Sep, 2022 - Jun, 2023
The Woodlands Secondary School
A group of students spreading awareness of the Sikh religion and culture
Member of Computer Science Club
Sep, 2021 - Jun, 2023
The Woodlands Secondary School
A club in which I work with like-minded students to prepare for and learn about university-level coding
competitions, new languages, and complex algorithms.
Participant in the Canada Computing Contest (CCC) and Waterloo Math Contests (WMC)
Sep, 2021 - Jun, 2023
University of Waterloo Centre of Education in Mathematics and Computing
Practicing problem solving skills while competing with national and international students
Volleyball Player
Sep, 2019 - Jun, 2023
The Woodlands Secondary School
A group of students interested in volleyball, practicing and playing competitive weekly
Table Tennis Player
Sep, 2019 - Jun, 2023
The Woodlands Secondary School
A group of students interested in table tennis, practicing and playing competitive weekly
Director of Communications
Oct, 2021 - Jun, 2022
Light Bulb (STEM) Club
Handling all communications with the students and guest speakers from different universities and
startup bussinesses for live events and mentorship programs
Participated-In and Selected out of 640+ applicants in
Peel's #1 Hackathon: WolfHacks
Mar, 2021 - Apr, 2021
Powered by Peel, UW, CSA, Rogers, CIBC and more
A hackathon where I attended multiple workshops like Web
Development, Augmented and Virtual Reality, Space Sciences,
Aerospace Engineering, SQL Databases and a lot more
Member of Woodlands Athletic Association
Oct, 2019 - Jun, 2021
The Woodlands Secondary School
Collaborated with a group of students to find, plan, organize, design, and influence students in sports
and fitness-related events (intermural, marathons, and intra-school competitions) to promote a healthy
life before and during the pandemic.
Junior Leader
Mar, 2019
Play Your Part Workshop
Part of the selected students who took the initiative to learn and teach over 500 students about
Canadian Indigenous Games
Volunteer Experience
Software Mentor
Nov, 2023
NewHacks 2024, MakeUofT 2023, NewHacks 2023 by IEEE UofT
Providing teams with guidance during ideation, prototype development, and technical software challenges
Elementary Volleyball Team Coach
Oct, 2019 - Nov, 2019
The Woodlands Elementary School
Training and evaluating players in terms of stamina, fitness, and techniques of different skill levels
Table Tennis Coach Assistant
Nov, 2019 - Dec, 2019
The Woodlands Secondary School
Organizing, planning, and supervising in-school tournaments and practice sessions
Gurudwara Volunteer
Jul, 2019 - Aug, 2019
Shiromani Sikh Sangat Dunwin Gurudwara
Helping and working in teams to offer service in the kitchen and lobby duties to organize festivals,
marriages, and other celebrations of hundreds of people
