Hi, I’m Farjad — Full-time student at UTM & developer

Student at UTM combining biological anthropology with computing/CCIT(TCS). Building Notrea, a node‑based note‑taking app. Interested in Biology, HCI, programming, software development and practical software for students.

Python · Kivy GitHub · Google Cloud HTML · CSS Anthropology · Biology
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Quick links

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Contact

Location: Toronto, ON
Email: farjadshaikh08@gmail.com

About

Curious, detail‑oriented builder who likes turning ideas into usable tools. I split time between coursework in biological anthropology and hands‑on software development projects and love to learn.

Skills

Python Kivy JavaScript C Git & GitHub Google Cloud HTML/CSS UX basics Academic writing Microsoft Office Suite

Experience

Front Desk Assistant • Don Valley X-ray and Ultrasound

June 2023 – September 2023 • Toronto, Ontario
  • Helped customers troubleshoot issues at the front desk.
  • Organized files and maintained accurate records.
  • Used medical software to store and manage patient information.

Customer Support • GAM Diagnostic Imaging

August 2024 – Present • Brampton, Ontario
  • Provided in-person and phone support for over 500 customers.
  • Improved satisfaction by efficiently answering questions and resolving issues.
  • Used PAC systems to manage patient and customer data.

Student Developer • Personal Project — Notrea

2024–Present
  • Designed a node-based note-taking app in Python/Kivy; exploring cross-platform packaging.
  • Integrated Firebase auth experiments; working toward Google login and username profiles.

Projects

Notrea — Node‑based Notes

Cross‑platform note app focused on linking ideas with a node graph. Built with Python + Kivy; packaging via Briefcase/cross‑platform research.

Personal Resume Website

A responsive and print-friendly portfolio/resume website built with semantic HTML & vanilla CSS. Fully deployed and hosted on Google Cloud with custom domain integration.

Education

University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM)

Anthropology (Science) Major • Year 2

Stephen Lewis Secondary School

September 2019 – July 2023 • Mississauga, Ontario
  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma
  • Relevant courses: ANT101, ANT210; CCIT/TCS electives; CSC148.
  • Interests: primatology, HCI, scientific method, Mendelian genetics.

Certifications & Awards

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Languages

English Urdu

Contact

Best way to reach me is email.

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© Farjad A. Shaikh — Built with semantic HTML & vanilla CSS. Print‑friendly.