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Mohamed Afsar Shakeer

Mohamed Afsar Shakeer

Manager & Senior Software Engineer
Victoria,BC

Summary

A hands-on coder, mentor, and effective manager. Experienced AI enthusiast and senior software engineer with a decade-long track record in mobile application development. Successfully delivered user-centric applications while fostering team growth. Currently immersed in AI engineering, brings a potent mix of technical excellence and leadership to drive innovation and meet complex challenges head-on.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certificates
1
1
Language

Work History

Manager | Architect - IOS

EY Design Studio
Victoria, BC
07.2022 - Current
  • Planned, created, tested and deployed system life cycle methodology to produce high quality systems to meet and exceed customer expectations.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Increased efficiency to 90%.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.

Tech Lead - IOS

FreshWorks Studio
Victoria, BC
02.2021 - 06.2022
  • Translated basic design plans into full iOS app frameworks, delegating project components to appropriate team members.
  • Supervised work of programmers, designers and technicians, assigned tasks and monitored performance against targets.
  • Founded code review meetings to detect weaknesses in contributed program content, avoiding bug detection by users.
  • Applied Agile software development methodology to elevate final products and streamline development efforts.
  • Designed quality assurance testing for junior developer output, maintaining adherence to business goals and boosting productivity.

Member Technical Staff - Mobile Platform

Zoho Corporation
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
01.2016 - 01.2021
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.

Associate Software Engineer - IOS

Zoho Corporation
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
12.2013 - 12.2015
  • Teamed with business analysts to deliver high-availability solutions for mission-critical applications.
  • Checked configuration files and logs to uncover root causes of problems.
  • Worked closely with global customers spanning to troubleshoot software problems.
  • Collaborated with product owners to stay current on intended functionality.
  • Optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing.

ZU Trainee

Zoho Corporation
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
04.2012 - 03.2013
  • Attended training courses to build understanding of processes, techniques, and industry.
  • Learned new materials, processes, and programs quickly.
  • Supported organizational objectives with help from existing employees.
  • Collaborated with employees from various backgrounds.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Applications

Univeristy of Madras
Chennai, TN
06.2014 - 06.2017

Skills

Swift, Objective C, Python,

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Accomplishments

  • A member of the Center of Excellence at EYDS
  • Led a team of 7 in the development of an application and an SDK.
  • Achieved technical excellence by completing a decade of hands-on software development.
  • Active participation in hiring new team members

Software

LangChain, OpenAI,

Pinecone, Streamlit, WebRTC,

ArcGIS, JIRA, CI/CD, AI, ML,

Xcode, Jupyter AI, PyCharm,

GitHub Actions, Parse Platform,

SQLite, Firebase, Realm,

WebSocketsSSE, Vonage

Certification

• Earned a badge in AI Engineering

Work Availability

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Quote

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney

Timeline

Manager | Architect - IOS

EY Design Studio
07.2022 - Current

Tech Lead - IOS

FreshWorks Studio
02.2021 - 06.2022

Member Technical Staff - Mobile Platform

Zoho Corporation
01.2016 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Science - Computer Applications

Univeristy of Madras
06.2014 - 06.2017

Associate Software Engineer - IOS

Zoho Corporation
12.2013 - 12.2015

ZU Trainee

Zoho Corporation
04.2012 - 03.2013
Mohamed Afsar ShakeerManager & Senior Software Engineer