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💫 About Me:

🎓 4th Year CS Specialist & Statistics Minor @ University of Toronto, Canada
🔍 Actively looking for Full-Time New Grad 2025 SWE Roles

💻 Tech Stack:

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💼 Work Experience:

Machine Learning Software Engineer (Co-op)

Noah’s Ark Lab - Huawei Technologies | May 2024 - Present | Toronto, Canada

  • Built and trained a U-Net model to correct images for viewer eye prescriptions with an 80% success rate.
  • Integrated Gaussian decomposition to enhance real-time object deletion with over 95% precision.
  • Optimized the 3D Gaussian Splatting pipeline, reducing deployment image size from 131GB to 21GB using Docker.

Software Engineer (Part-time)

Urban Data Centre, University of Toronto | September 2023 - April 2024 | Toronto, Canada

  • Developed a Named Entity Recognition system achieving 91% accuracy for text classification using NLTK and graph traversal.
  • Wrote an academic report summarizing related work, experiment results, and recommendations, while tuning parameters with scikit-learn.

Full-Stack Developer (Co-op)

Royal Bank of Canada | May 2023 - August 2023 | Toronto, Canada

  • Built cloud-based microservices using Spring Boot and REST APIs to support RBC’s MyAdvisor platform, improving user experience for members with multiple plans.
  • Enhanced front-end UX for beneficiary management by designing responsive web pages using Angular, reducing friction points by 16%.
  • Led intern onboarding by creating a comprehensive software installation guide, shortening setup time.

🎓 Education:

University of Toronto - St. George Campus
HBSc - Computer Science Specialist (Focus in Artificial Intelligence) & Statistics Minor

📅 September 2021 - June 2025

Highlights:

  • Arts and Science Internship Program (PEY/Co-op); 3x Dean's List Scholar; UofT International Scholar
  • Relevant Coursework: Software Engineering, Deep Learning, Data Structures & Algorithms, Web Programming, Databases, Computer Networks, Computer Vision, Operating Systems, Probability, Statistics & Data Analysis

📂 Projects

PetPal: Connecting Pets with Adopters

Feb 2024 - Apr 2024
Led a team to build a full-stack web app connecting pets with adopters. Developed a React frontend, Django REST APIs, and used SQLite for data persistence. Achieved 80% test coverage through unit testing.

Tech: Django, React, Postman, Heroku, SQLite
GitHub - JanelGilani/petpal-project

Voter Turnout in Toronto Wards

Apr 2024
Analyzed socio-economic and demographic factors impacting voter turnout in the 2022 Toronto Municipal Election using Bayesian methods on Open Data Toronto.

Tech: R, Bayesian Analysis, Regression Models
PDF - toronto_voter_turnout.pdf

Student Performance Predictor

Sep 2023 - Dec 2023
Built a machine learning model achieving 88% accuracy in predicting student answers on diagnostic questions. Improved performance by 10% using ensemble methods.

Tech: PyTorch, NumPy, Matplotlib, scikit-learn
GitHub - JanelGilani/predicting-student-performance-using-machine-learning

BudgetBites: Find Budget-Friendly Food at UTSG

Oct 2022 - Dec 2022
Developed a UofT app for finding budget-friendly food on campus. Integrated a budget-tracking system for real-time spending management.

Tech: Java, MongoDB, Java Swing, Git
GitHub - JanelGilani/budgetbites

Self-Learning Minichess AI

Jan 2022 - Feb 2022
Developed Minichess with recursive algorithms and a weighted decision tree for AI player optimization. Validated success across 1,000+ trials.

Tech: Python, Pygame, Plotly

Hobbies During COVID-19: A Sentiment and Statistical Analysis

Oct 2021 - Dec 2021
Created a survey to analyze hobby trends before and during COVID-19. Applied lexicon analysis and visualized findings using bar and bubble charts.

Tech: Python, Tkinter, VADER Lexicon, CSV, pandas, Plotly
GitHub - JanelGilani/Hobbies-During-COVID-19-Pandemic_A-Sentiment-and-Statistical-Comparative-Analysis


🌐 Socials:

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  1. budgetbites budgetbites Public

    Forked from CSC207-2022F-UofT/course-project-budgetbites

    BudgetBites: Find budget-friendly food options at UTSG

    Java 1

  2. petpal-project petpal-project Public

    PetPal is an online platform designed to connect pets in need of adoption with potential adopters. Built using modern web technologies, PetPal offers an intuitive and user-friendly interface for us…

    JavaScript 1

  3. predicting-student-performance-using-machine-learning predicting-student-performance-using-machine-learning Public

    In this project, we built machine learning algorithms to predict whether a student can correctly answer a specific diagnostic question based on the student’s previous answers to other questions and…

    Python 1 1

  4. covid-effect-russia covid-effect-russia Public

    Forked from Ary4m3n/covid-effect-russia

    R