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About Me

I am originally from Bangladesh and moved to the States in 2017. My goal is to reach a place where I can lead multiple engineering teams with experience and vision on products that have a positive global impact. I am Currently studying at The City College of New York and expected to graduate in the Fall of 2023. I have leadership experience from leading multiple intern teams at Meta (formerly Facebook) for Meta University, for CodePath's Android and Technical Interview Prep Courses, and multiple team projects at Headstarter and Cuny Tech Prep. I like to learn, adapt, and move fast to get work done efficiently and effectively in a team-based environment while looking at the bigger picture.

Contact Details

Nafis Khan
New York, New York,
United States

nafisrizwank@gmail.com

Education

The City College Of New York

Bachelors Of Science In Computer Science Fall 2023

• Project Manager for Association for Computing Machinery • Member of the National Society of Leadership and Success • Member of the Bangladesh Student Association

The Borough of Manhattan Community College

Associates In Science In Computer Science Spring 2020

• Treasurer of the Bangladesh Student Association • Member of the National Society of Leadership and Success • Member of the Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society

Work

United Postal Service (UPS)

Software Engineer Intern July 2022 - Present

• Migrate the Interactive Voice Response (IVR) to a Conversational AI SaaS Application with a team of 10 engineers • Execute system tests to improve the IVR Call Containment rate by 10% on the Natural Language Understanding (NLU) models • Leverage Java Spring Boot to optimize REST APIs that communicate between the IVR and backend UPS applications Implement CI/CD best practices for Jenkins & Docker alongside NetSparker for vulnerability detection automation

CUNY Tech Prep

Software Engineering Fellow June 2022 - Present

• Create a fast-loading Calendar web app by integrating data from productivity apps such as Google Calendar, Slack & Trello • Apply industry best practices to design, develop, and deploy full-stack projects using MVC design patterns and GitHub • Learn to implement Test-Driven Deployment (TDD) strategies and reliable CI/CD pipelines • Utilize Agile practices through Scrum using Trello and Slack to work and collaborate with other fellows

Basta

Fellow January 2023 - Present

• Currently attending fellowship program to learn about the software engineering industry and build a portfolio of projects

ColorStack

Fellow January 2023 - Present

• Currently attending fellowship program to learn about the software engineering industry and build a portfolio of projects

AT&T

Technology Academy Apprentice July 2022 - August 2022

• 4 weeks of Virtual Training in the Data Analyst track for AT&T Technology Academy (2022) • Learned Agile and scrum methodologies used in the entire SWE lifecycle • Acquired knowledge about self-efficacy and personal growth for professional development • Gained insights about AT&T technologies, leadership, and business • Introduced to Data Analytics and how companies leverage data for better performance

Headstarter

Software Engineering Fellow June 2022 - August 2022

• Built serverless APIs using Amazon Web Services (AWS) Lambda with 99% uptime and real-time Dynamo DB data entry tables • Accepted from 700+ applicants into the initial program and made it to the final phase with 55 other fellows • Developed projects from design to deployment leading 4+ fellows using MVC design pattern • Coached by Amazon, Bloomberg, Google, and Capital One engineers on Agile, CI/CD, Git, and Microservice patterns

Accenture

Diversity Tech Externship July 2022 - August 2022

• Learned about emerging technologies and how tech consulting companies operate • Trained by Accenture Software Engineers on AWS products and good practices

Research Foundation of The City University of New York

Computer Science Teaching Assistant October 2020 - July 2022

• Taught students the basics of programming from introduction to intermediate courses using C++, Java & python • Helped students complete their assignments with a complete understanding of the topic Provided tutoring services to over 100 unique students

Microsoft

Tech Resilience Program Apprentice February 2022 - April 2022

• Mentored by Microsoft Engineers on strategically navigating challenges • Five weeks of activities focusing on Technical Resilience in software engineering • Learned how to develop a growth mindset and enhance self-efficacy • Learned to give and receive effective feedback • Communicated with others through mirroring and coaching

CodePath

Android Engineering Teaching Assistant August 2021 - January 2022

• Instructed college students on Android Development via implementations of applications such as Flix, Twitter, Instagram, etc • Provided students with solutions in <2 minutes over 90% of the time in a time-sensitive live support channel on Slack • Resolved Java bugs and git issues using documentation and Android Studio’s debugging tools via one-on-one zoom sessions

Facebook

FBU Android Development Intern Lead June 2021 - August 2021

• Managed the Android Development program of 180 interns within FBU by collaborating with a team of 14 engineers • Increased NPS score by 9.5% and support scores by 5.85% from the previous year • Mentored a personal team of 15 interns from zero to a hundred • Designed and developed guides tailored to commonly encountered issues while developing Android applications