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Joel Cherian

Ottawa,Ontario

Summary

Ardent Java, Python, and C Programmer with over six years of experience developing software for robotics. Well-versed in all phases of the software development life cycle (SDLC), with a specialty in algorithms. Leverages programming expertise in microcontrollers and sensors to create optimal solutions to problems with both hardware and software.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Computer Programmer

RoboRavens
Ottawa, Ontario
01.2017 - 01.2023
  • Lead Developer and Team Captain for VRC section for years 2021-2023
  • Software developer for FLL, FRC and VRC subteam
  • Team Captain and Lead Programmer for FLL section for years 2017-2019.

Back end Developer and Hardware Design

ASAP
Toronto, Ontario
03.2024
  • An audio cues based physical headwear accessibility tool for the visually impaired, made using a Raspberry Pi, OpenCV, MongoDB and Google Gemini
  • Aids the lack of hands free depth and object detection for visually impaired individuals using audio volume cues and AI-Powered text-to-speech descriptions of the world.

Full Stack Developer

CropShopNGo
Ottawa, Ontario
  • CropShopNGo: AI web scraping app powered by computer vision utilizes SERP API and OpenCV to capture product images via webcam
  • It provides a ranked list of pages where similar products can be purchased, including essential information like price, shipping, and descriptions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Carleton University
Ottawa, Ontario
04.2027

Skills

  • Python
  • JAVA
  • C
  • RaspberryPi
  • Arduino
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Javascript
  • MongoDB
  • Flask
  • Unity
  • C

Awards

  • Best Hack for Accessability (GenAI Genesis 2024)
  • Best Hack using Auth0 (DeerHacks2024)
  • Best Hack For All Arts (MAIS HACKS 2023)
  • Certificate of Endorsement in Technological Studies
  • Excellence In Communications Technology Award
  • Ravens' Pride Award of Technology & Computer Studies
  • Ontario Scholar
  • Honour Society
  • Grade 10/11/12 Silver Medal

Languages

English, Malayalam, Tamil

Timeline

Back end Developer and Hardware Design

ASAP
03.2024

Computer Programmer

RoboRavens
01.2017 - 01.2023

Full Stack Developer

CropShopNGo

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Carleton University
Joel Cherian