Ajaz Syed

I am a senior at the University of Washington with a focus in GIS and Data Science. I also have a solid foundation in full stack development and have focused my time working at various startups.


Experience

Lead Full Stack Developer

  • Used React Native to talk to back end on RESTful API over HTTPS.
  • Allow users to create their account, link up with each other, and chat with each other with an in-house chat system.
  • Created backend via Express.js framework and used MVC to talk to database.
  • Implemented PostgreSQL to make a simple relational database that uses 1:1, 1:N, and M:N relationships to build the social network for the app.
  • Designed entire UI.
May 2021 - Present

UI/UX Designer

ArtCab LLC
  • Designed the UI of the app, step by step, using Figma.
  • Created their website in JavaScript to handle sign-ups using form elements.
  • Led all product demos, explaining the app and its purpose to clients.
April 2020 — August 2020

Tech Fellow

CodePath
  • Led an Android Development course for students at University of Washington, Seattle.
  • Taught about Android UI, activity lifecycle, event handling and intents, navigation, networking, and authentication.
  • Gave students enough knowledge on how to create an app by covering the basics of back-end database management, product wireframing, scheme design, and sprint planning.
June 2021 - January 2022

Education

University of Washington Seattle

Bachelor of Arts
Geography - Data Science
August 2018 — June 2022

Skills

Programming Languages & Tools