Hi, I'm Spurrya Jaggi!
Waterloo- based engineering student with a passion for developing and creating.
On a personal note, I take interest in hosting engsoc events, dancing, and, creating art!
Experience
Work Experience
BDO Solutions
Software Developer - Jan 2016 - April 2016
- Developed on a multi-tenant applicant in .NET, using concepts such as Dependency Injection (Inversion of Control), implemented SQL Procedures, and performed Data Integration using SQL Server Integration Services.
- Implemented MailMerge to generate custom letter templates to customers based on their application status.
DBRS
Software Developer - May 2015 - August 2015
- Developed features for credit rating analysts using C# and Angular
- Implementing features such as Rating Committee Meetings minute form which provides consistency and reduced the duration of meetings by ~30 minutes.
- Verified and migrated databases from Oracle to SQL Server and, re-mapped 1000 mismatched entries
- Implemented Excel plug-in to accelerate the process of analyzing ratings and uploading them.
Knowroaming
Web Developer - August 2014 - September 2014
- Testr - Created a browser testing GUI using JavaFX and Selenium to quickly create automated test suites, increasing end to end and unit test coverage by 80%
- Lead the development of mobile website using PHP, jQuery and Java, which was used directly by the customers.
Maple Leaf Foods
Security Analyst - Jan 2014 - April 2014
- Detected critical cyber-security flaws such as worms, malware, trojans using FireEye, ePo and IronPort.
- Found a worm using IronPort which would multiply itself and would send over 35,000+ malicious emails during weekend.
- Aggregated infrastructure security statistics of 500 servers and email exchange into an Excel Spreadsheet with Selenium and Java saving 10 hrs/week.
Education
Mechatronics Engineering
University of Waterloo - Graduation May 2018
- MTE 140 - Algorithms and Data Structure
- MTE 241 - Introduction to Computer Structures and Real-Time Systems
- GENE 121 - Digital Computation
- SYDE 252 - Linear Systems and Signals
- MTE 120 - Circuits
- MTE 262 - Introduction to Microprocessors and Digital Logic
- MTE 201 - Experimental Measurement and Statistical Analysis
- MTE 325 - Microprocessor Systems and Interfacing for Mechatronics Engineering
Testimonials
SKILLS
Technical Skills
Activities
Advanced Machine Learning - Presenter
Provided a ten minutes speech on advance machine learning topics such as Neural networks and deep learning infront of an audience of size 30+.
Hacking the North Bank
Actively participated in a Capture the Flag (Bunch of programming puzzles aimed to teach more about internet security) and, secured second position for completeing the challenge. Read more about my experience : Hacking the North Bank
PCB Design Director
Introduced PCB Design, its applications and, best practices to a group of 150+ students.
Networking Director
Led the organization and marketing of a student-alumni networking event, boosting attendance by 250%.
Residence Ambassador
Encouraged high school students to join Waterloo by giving guided residence and campus tours
Team Performer
I enjoy dancing and recently I danced infront of a crowd of 150+ people. --Link video here--
Selenium building blocks that can be combined by the user to create unit tests for any web browser. Once created, they were automatically saved to enable reusability.
Technologies: Java, JavaFx, Selenium, MySQL
Testr
A GUI created with JavaFX capable of creating tests for any page
Chrome notifications that get triggers based on the most optimal time for an employee to take a break.
Developed in on Microsoft Azure and created the promotional video
Technologies: Office 365 API, Salesforce API, Chrome extension, NodeJS, MongoDb
Calfit
Notifications that trigger when an employee deserves a break.
Best Pebble App - Nocturnal epilepsy tracker and prevention software.
Featured On : Hacker News, DevPost , Med Gadgets
Technologies: Android Development (Java), D3.js, C (Pebble), Heroku
Pebilepsy
"BEST PEBBLE APP" - Nocturnal epilepsy tracker and prevention software
Top 10, Best life saving application, Best use of AWS - Tracks your sugar-level and provides insulin recommendations based on food intake.
Featured At: Veeva, Toronto
Technologies: Angular.js, Flask, AWS, Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL
Sugar Nanny
"TOP 10" - Tracks your sugar-level and provides insulin recommendations based on food intake.
Programmed an MP3 player software with common functionality such as skipping to the next/previous song, altering the speed of the song and displaying the song currently being played.
Technologies: C, Altera-D2
MP3 Player
MP3 player software with common functionality
Programmed, configured, built a robot that follows lines and detects magnets and their polarity.
Technologies: C, Oscilloscope
Path Following Robot
A robot that follows lines and detects magnets
Accurately predicts the length of an object placed infront of an IR sensor.
Technologies: Python, C, Statistics
Distance Sensor
Statistics analysis for finding length using IR sensor
Used frequency analysis to transcribe classical piano pieces into sheet music using MATLAB.
Technologies: MATLAB
Music Notes
Identifying the notes of a music clip and resynthesising it.
Programmed space invaders in C for Keil microcontroller that stimulates space invaders.
Used a multi-threaded architecture, semaphore locks and hardware interrupts to interface with peripherals and used peripherals such as joystick
Technologies: Keil board, C
Space Invaders
Destroy aliens before they get you!
Programmed and constructed LEGO robot that can retrive items for you.
Technologies: C
Fetcher
Prototyped, designed and program LEGO robot.
Programmed and maintained a fuel cell car to navigate through obstacles.
Technologies: C
Fuel Cell Car
Fuel cell powered car that follows line
Stress analysis and construction of a bridge that can hold 100 time its own weight
Cantilever Bridge
Simple cantilever truss structure
Analysis of a behaviour of a tire on different terrain.
Technologies: MATLAB, Ansys
ANSYS Analysis
Finite element analysis of mesh tire
Real time chat and poll to accelerate the process of house selection.
Technologies: Ruby on rails
Crib
A chat app for students to discuss housing options.
Chrome extension that automatically populates the prices of each item in user's shop. Increased efficiency of the player by more than 350%.
Technologies: Javascript
Neoprice
Chrome extension to automatically populate item prices.
Automatically exports your examination schedule to your google calendar.
Technologies: JQuery, Waterloo API, Google Calendar API
