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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Clubs And Volunteering
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Leenesh Kumar

Mississauga,ON

Summary

Enthusiastic and motivated Engineering graduate seeking to enhance management and professional skills. High performing leader looking for data driven roles. Experience with maintaining product quality while ensuring project teams adhere to milestone deadlines.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Coordinator (Co-Op)

CIBC
05.2024 - Current
  • Assisted project managers in collaborating with development teams on analysis, solutioning and process management
  • Coordinated application development with cross functional teams
  • Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
  • Supervised multiple projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
  • Maintained project artifacts in compliance with CIBC standard
  • Won 3rd place at CIBC Hackathon Case Competition

Content Editor and Software Tester

Scheduling and Examination Services, Carleton University
01.2020 - 03.2023
  • Large scale enterprise software deployment to provide disability and integration services for 1000+ students
  • Created 60 UX test cases and aligned with scope and requirements of project
  • Implemented feedback from readers and stakeholders, continuously refining content strategies to better serve audience needs.
  • Conducted testing, documented results, lead defect calls to ensure resolution
  • Ensured timely publication of digital content by managing editorial calendars and coordinating with team members.

Changemaker

United Nations Changemaker Challenge at Carleton
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Selected a sustainable development goal to resolve an underlying societal problem
  • Helped create a framework, work out solution approach and identify individual tasks
  • Monitored performances and conducted reviews with team to meet expectations

Lead Participant

Ottawa LameJam Game Jam Hackathon
11.2021 - 11.2021
  • Created a game called Space Trades over 3 days
  • Played a lead role in managing project by creating scope, requirements and delivery
  • Participated in game design and code implementation

Secretary, WISEE Conference

IEEE Young Professional Organizations Committee
01.2019 - 10.2019
  • Set up and coordinated meetings with technical experts and stake holders
  • Documented and distributed committee meeting minutes
  • Provided meeting updates to OCI

Member, President

First Robotics, Stephen Lewis Secondary School
11.2016 - 06.2018
  • Researched competitors and created optimum strategies
  • Developed software and configured hardware
  • Managed schedules for coverage during training and events
  • Coordinated and led team to Robotics competitions
  • Won Scholarship for advancing to FRC 2017 World Championship

Flight Corporal, Air Cadets

800 Black Forest Squadron
09.2014 - 06.2016
  • Ensured cadets adhered to Squadron rules and policies
  • Led 15 cadets in group, during weekly cadet training and at events
  • Responsible for timely reports to Senior officers per protocol

Lead Organizer - SickKids Lemonade Stand

Self-Employed
07.2012 - 07.2016
  • Organized kids to set up lemonade stands and garage sale
  • Managed donations, production, marketing, and event management
  • Raised $24 in 2012, $440 in 2014 and $1400 in 2016

Education

AI & Data Science Certificate -

University of Waterloo-WatSPEED & University of Toronto-SCS
Toronto, ON
06-2025

B.Eng. - Computer Systems Engineering

Carleton University
Ottawa, ON
06-2023

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Python
  • Databricks
  • Twitch Content Creation

Clubs And Volunteering

  • Assistant Deputy Campaign Manager, Ottawa Mayoral Election, 01/01/22
  • Deputy Returning Officer, Elections Canada, 01/01/21
  • IEEE Carleton Volunteer, Blackberry Workshop, 01/01/18
  • DECA member, Provincials, 01/01/17
  • Volunteer, TELUS Day of Giving, 01/01/16
  • Volunteer, Mississauga Marathon, 01/01/15 - 01/01/16

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Telugu
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Project Coordinator (Co-Op)

CIBC
05.2024 - Current

Changemaker

United Nations Changemaker Challenge at Carleton
01.2022 - 05.2022

Lead Participant

Ottawa LameJam Game Jam Hackathon
11.2021 - 11.2021

Content Editor and Software Tester

Scheduling and Examination Services, Carleton University
01.2020 - 03.2023

Secretary, WISEE Conference

IEEE Young Professional Organizations Committee
01.2019 - 10.2019

Member, President

First Robotics, Stephen Lewis Secondary School
11.2016 - 06.2018

Flight Corporal, Air Cadets

800 Black Forest Squadron
09.2014 - 06.2016

Lead Organizer - SickKids Lemonade Stand

Self-Employed
07.2012 - 07.2016

AI & Data Science Certificate -

University of Waterloo-WatSPEED & University of Toronto-SCS

B.Eng. - Computer Systems Engineering

Carleton University
Leenesh Kumar