Software Engineer · Cybersecurity
WasayuddinSyed.
Computer Science student at the University of Guelph specialising in Cybersecurity. Building robust systems, elegant interfaces, and data-driven solutions — one commit at a time.
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84.3%GPA
3+Projects
14+Months Exp.
10+Technologies
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Technical Skills
// Languages
PythonCJavaJavaScriptHTMLCSS
// Frameworks & Libraries
PandasNumPyMatplotlibOpenCVFlask
// Dev Tools
GitGitHubDockerLinuxValgrindGCC/ClangVS CodeFigmaMake
// Software
MS ExcelMS ProjectPowerBISharePoint
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Experience
Jun 2022 – Aug 2023
Mississauga, ON
Project Assistant
Elemech Industrial Supplies Inc.
- ›Tracked 15+ project milestones using Microsoft Project and Excel, maintaining Gantt charts and organising documentation in SharePoint for version control.
- ›Coordinated cross-functional meetings, prepared agendas, recorded minutes, and distributed action items via Outlook and Teams to ensure on-time task completion.
- ›Compiled weekly status reports in Excel to flag schedule risks, enabling data-driven adjustments to keep deliverables aligned with client expectations.
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Projects
Project — 01 / 2026
Treasure Runner
A multi-room dungeon game with a C backend and Python curses frontend following MVC architecture across 3,500+ lines of code.
CPythonctypescursesJSONDockerValgrindMake
- —Wrapped 20+ C functions via ctypes for player movement, treasure collection, pushable physics, portal traversal, single-step undo, and room-specific reset.
- —Built a curses terminal UI with real-time rendering, dynamic status bar, splash screens, and JSON-based profile persistence that adapts to terminal dimensions.
- —Wrote 100+ automated C unit tests using the Check framework with Valgrind memory analysis for edge cases and state rollback verification.
Project — 02 / 2025
Job Vacancies Data Project
A Python analysis tool processing 10GB+ CSV datasets from Statistics Canada, revealing national and provincial job vacancy trends.
PythonPandasMatplotlibAgile
- —Designed Pandas preprocessing pipelines to clean and filter raw data down to 30KB, supporting dynamic queries by education, experience, region, and occupation.
- —Collaborated in a four-person agile team with sprint planning and milestone demos.
- —Delivered Matplotlib visualisations to communicate key findings to stakeholders.
Project — 03 / 2025
FocusIn
A Chrome extension blocking distracting websites and using AI-generated quizzes to encourage focused study sessions — shipped in 48 hours at GDSC Hackathon.
JavaScriptHTML/CSSGemini APIChrome API
- —Integrated Google's Gemini AI API to dynamically generate quiz questions for a seamless study experience.
- —Leveraged Chrome Extensions API and Chrome Storage API for persistent blocking rules.
- —Shipped a fully functional tool in 48 hours with a four-person team using GitHub for version control.
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Education
Bachelor of Computing
Software Engineering (Co-op) · Specialization in Cybersecurity
University of Guelph — Guelph, ON · Expected 2029
Relevant Courses
Data StructuresObject-Oriented ProgrammingOperating SystemsAnalysis & Design of Computer Algorithms
84.3GPA %
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Open to co-op opportunities, internships, and interesting collaborations.
Based in Mississauga, ON — available for remote and local roles.