MAYA SWARTZ
Kingston,ON
Summary
Motivated second-year Computer Engineering student at Queen's University actively seeking an internship in software engineering. Strong aptitude for problem-solving, collaborating effectively within teams, and communicating ideas clearly. Committed to making valuable contributions to impactful projects and thriving in dynamic team environments.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Computer Engineering Representative
Queen’s Electrical/Computer Eng Exec
09.2024 - Current
- Advocated for Computer Engineering students in the ECE executive club.
- Facilitated better interaction and understanding among peers and faculty members.
- Supported academic and social projects in the ECE community.
Workshops Coordinator
Women in Science and Engineering Executive
04.2024 - Current
- Designed and organized workshops to empower women in STEM
- Partnered with faculty and industry professionals to create hands-on learning experiences
Volunteer
Ontario Engineering Competition
02.2024 - Current
- Collaborated on coordinating the 2024 Ontario Engineering Competition.
Youth STEM Educator
Robogals North America
09.2023 - Current
- Led interactive programs aimed at inspiring young women from ages 6-18 to consider careers in engineering.
- Facilitated STEM learning in schools using interactive projects.
Orientation Team Member
Engineering Society, Queen’s University
08.2024 - 09.2024
- Coordinated efforts with 100+ colleagues to ensure successful completion of Queen's Engineering Orientation Week activities.
Education
BASc Candidate - Computer Engineering
Queen’s University
04.2027
High School Diploma -
Crofton House School
06.2023
Women in Engineering Mentorship Program -
University of British Columbia
05.2023
Skills
- C
- Python
- Object-oriented programming
- Leadership
- Collaboration
- Time Management
- Communication
- Goal-oriented mindset
Websites
Volunteer Experience
- Orientation Team Member, Engineering Society, Queen’s University, 08/24, 09/24, Supported a team of 100+ in executing Queen’s Engineering Orientation Week for incoming students.
- Volunteer, Ontario Engineering Competition, 02/24, 02/24, Assisted in organizing and running the 2024 Ontario Engineering Competition.
References
Available upon request.
Activitiesandprojects
- Queen’s Space Engineering Design Team (QSET), 09/24, Present, Collaborate with a 10-person team to design and build a robotic arm for QSET’s rover competing in the University Rover Challenge.
- Autonomous Rover Operation Algorithm, APSC 103 Project, 01/24, 04/24, Developed an algorithm for autonomous navigation of a rover through obstacles. Applied object-oriented programming techniques.
- Automatic Fluid Dispenser (Team Lead), APSC 101 Project, 09/23, 12/23, Led a team of 5 to design a fluid dispenser. Utilized SolidWorks for CAD modeling and Arduino for programming.
Languages
Timeline
Computer Engineering Representative
Queen’s Electrical/Computer Eng Exec
09.2024 - Current
Orientation Team Member
Engineering Society, Queen’s University
08.2024 - 09.2024
Workshops Coordinator
Women in Science and Engineering Executive
04.2024 - Current
Volunteer
Ontario Engineering Competition
02.2024 - Current
Youth STEM Educator
Robogals North America
09.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
Crofton House School
Women in Engineering Mentorship Program -
University of British Columbia
BASc Candidate - Computer Engineering
Queen’s University
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