Md Wasiul Islam

Md Wasiul Islam

Freelance Illustrator

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    CS @CCNY | Full Stack Software Engineer (HIPE Network) @CCNY GSoE | Prev. SWE Intern @Art Beyond Sight | 2x Hackathon Winner

  • Education

    • The City College of New York

      2021 - 2025
      Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science

      Activities and societies: ACM (Beavers' Code)

    • Hillcrest High School

      2019 - 2021
      High School Diploma 10-12

      Activities and Societies: BizTek Honors, Coding Club Cumulative GPA: 3.8Graduated with Advanced High School Diploma & CTE Endorsement

  • Experience

    • Fiverr

      Jun 2019 - Jan 2020
      Freelance Illustrator

      • Produced distinctive and customized illustrations, tailored to clients' specifications.• Demonstrated exceptional time management, achieving a flawless 100% on-time delivery record.• Garnered unanimous 5-star reviews, attesting to client satisfaction and creative prowess.• Maintained rapid response times, fostering seamless communication and client engagement.

    • Broadstreet Institute

      Sept 2020 - Mar 2021
      Project Intern

      • Guided a team of 4+ new interns as a Veteran Intern, fostering efficient operations within the Data Entry department.• Managed and processed vital information, including COVID-19 statistics such as cases, fatalities, and potential infections, for counties within New York state.• Employed data visualization techniques to interpret complex graphs, charts, and data tables, contributing to accurate analysis.• Engaged in a collaborative data visualization and web design program, showcasing creativity and presenting innovative app design concepts. Show less

    • Headstarter

      Jun 2022 - Sept 2022
      Software Engineering Fellow

      • Chosen out of 700+ candidates with only 14% of applicants accepted to comprehensively complete a highly competitive software development accelerator program, covering career strategy and interview prep.• Developed projects from design to deployment with a team of 4+ fellows using MVC design patterns.• Coached by Amazon, Bloomberg, and Capital One engineers on Agile, CI/CD, Git, and microservice patterns.

    • Google

      Oct 2023 - Dec 2023
      SWE Mentee (Google x Basta)

      • Selected as one of 80 participants, outperforming 350+ applicants, to participate in 10 weeks of rigorous, technical mentoring sessions with a Google SWE and attend workshops designed to enhance technical problem-solving and interview skills.

    • Art Beyond Sight

      Jul 2024 - Aug 2024
      Software Engineer Intern

      • Contributed to teams of 10+ Drupal Dev and UI/UX Design interns, led the site migration project to Drupal 10, redesigned key site components, and optimized content management with Pantheon• Built ADA-friendly UI interfaces by writing a custom theme, ensuring accessibility for users with disabilities.

    • CCNY Grove School of Engineering

      Sept 2024 - now
      Full Stack Software Engineer (HIPE Network)

      • Developed and deployed a community platform for 300+ PhD students at CCNY on Vercel using Next.js and AWS RDS PostgreSQL, aiming to increase digital collaboration and resource sharing within the academic community• Implemented community threads enabling users to create posts with media uploads via AWS S3, interact through comments, and styled components using ShadCN UI for a seamless experience• Streamlined workflows with Agile practices, improving update consistency and quality through weekly meetings with supervisor and HIPE members Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Skyscanner - Front-End Software Engineering Job Simulation

      Forage
      Jul 2024
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    • Intro to Android Development

      CodePath
      May 2024
    • Advanced Web Development

      CodePath
      Nov 2024
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Md Wasiul Islam
      Dean's List (2021-2024) CUNY City College of New York Jun 2024
    • Awarded to Md Wasiul Islam
      HackCUNY 2024 Winner Cedar & CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice Feb 2024 Our project, GotPhish, won the CyberSecurity category and 2nd place overall.GotPhish is an AI-driven phishing detection system designed for NYC businesses, leveraging natural language processing models from OpenAI and Cohere, alongside Pinecone's vector database, to identify and prevent phishing attacks in real-time.My Project Team members: Junhui Huang, Naomi Williams, and Robin Verma