Ahmad Arain

Aspiring Software Engineer | Computer Science Student at the University of Windsor

Windsor, Ontario, Canada

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About

As an aspiring software engineer and current computer science student, I love to learn about and develop software solutions. With hands on experience in web development, AI integration, databases, web scraping, and robotics, I have led and contributed in projects from building accessibility evaluation tools to creating award winning games and apps.

Work Experience

University of Windsor

Sep 2024 - Present

Teaching Assistant

I was previously a teaching assistant for Introduction to Algorithms and Programming I & II. I taught concepts such as functions, recursion, sorting, pointers, and structs. Currently I am a teaching assistant for Data Structures Analysis.

Glendor Inc.
Remote

Jan 2024 - Apr 2024

Software Development Intern

During this internship I implemented web crawling and scraping Python libraries such as Scrapy to create custom data sets for testing various NLP and LLM models. I also contributed to developing an AI at Glendor that identifies patient sensitive information in medical documents and images, enhancing data privacy for Glendor software users.

STEM Camp Inc.

Jun 2024 - Aug 2024

Program Coordinator

Led a team of counselors in delivering STEM-based activities, including robotics, circuits, and coding, to children. One activity involved building and programming a custom alarm system using components like batteries, buzzers, and sensors. Mentored staff, ensured safety protocols were followed, and communicated effectively with parents, demonstrating strong leadership and organizational skills throughout the program.

Education

University of Windsor

2023 - 2027
Honours Computer Science Co-op B.C.S.

Skills

Python
C
C++
Java
JavaScript
Git
CSS
React
SQL
PHP
Flutter
Dart
Arduino

Projects

DocMate

Built DocMate, a document processing app using Next.js, Turso, and LLM APIs to extract data and process PDFs. Integrated AI to extract key insights and designed a clean UI with ShadCN components and React animations, ensuring a smooth and insightful user experience. Recognized for its innovation and usability, DocMate won Best Overall, Best in Category 4, and Best User Experience awards at the 2025 Winhacks hackathon.

JavaScript
React
HTML
CSS
Node.js
SQL

NavigateA11y

Web accessibility evaluation tool using Next.js and Tailwind CSS, designed to provide comprehensive assessments of website accessibility through HTML code analysis. The tool integrates AI via the OpenAI GPT-4 model to generate personalized feedback and recommendations for improving accessibility. Implemented a ranking system to evaluate HTML semantics, rewarding best practices and identifying areas for improvement.

JavaScript
React
HTML
Node.js

Space Survival Mission

Winner of the first place national prize for the NASA International space apps challenge. Developed an engaging and educational game leveraging Java and Swing. Integrated CSA data to enrich the gameplay experience, fostering a deeper understanding of space exploration and inspiring interest in STEM disciplines.

Java
Swing

Scout App

Lead the development of ScoutApp, an Android application utilizing Flutter, enabling real-time data collection during FIRST Robotics Competitions. Implemented seamless data compression into QR codes, enhancing information sharing among devices.

Flutter
Dart

Pit Scouting App

Led the design and development of Pit-Scouting-App, a user-friendly mobile application created with the Flutter framework. The app facilitated efficient data collection during team interviews at FIRST Robotics events, providing crucial insights for informed decision-making and strategic planning.

Flutter
Dart

Driver Companion App

Headed the creation of DriverCompanionApp, a comprehensive mobile application using the Flutter framework. This app seamlessly consolidated data from other applications and presented real-time analytics through intuitive graphics, empowering FRC competitors to make informed, strategic decisions during matches.

Flutter
Dart