Naiara Lopes

Collaborating in team-based projects, simulating real-world full-stack development, using Agile methodologies. Gaining hands-on experience with MongoDB, Express.js, Node.js, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and Git to build scalable, user-focused web applications.
Key project: Developed an interactive transit map for Calgary, integrating APIs, and designing accessible, intuitive user interfaces.

• Greeted all customers in a friendly manner and offered them assistance by providing product information and location.
• Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
• Collected payments and provided accurate change.
• Received and displayed product shipments on store retail shelves upon delivery.

• Answered customers' questions and provided information on store procedures or policies.
• Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
• Organized promotional displays or arrange merchandise on counters or tables to promote sales.

• Checked and analyzed architectural and structural drawings to ensure their respect for building codes
• Contributed to the planning and development of up to 15 projects in a month
• Monitored project progress and wrote reports weekly for the project manager and clients
• Met with clients, contractors, and stakeholders on construction sites to present project improvement and answer potential questions
• Supported the coordination and management of additional projects if needed

As the founder and first president of the Academic Athletic Association of Engineering and Architecture, I transformed a vision into a thriving organization, representing our university in provincial sports leagues, and hosting internal championships.

My key responsibilities and accomplishments included:

• Leadership and Strategy: Established the association from the ground up, defining its mission, objectives, and structure to promote sports and teamwork among students.
• Team Building: Recruited and led a diverse team of students, delegating responsibilities effectively to ensure smooth operations and long-term sustainability.
• Event Management: Organized and managed multiple sports events, including inter-university championships, attracting participants, and fostering community engagement.
• Fundraising and Sponsorships: Secured financial support through partnerships and sponsorships, ensuring the association's growth and financial health.
• Legacy: Created a foundation for the association to continue flourishing, leaving a lasting impact on the university's sports and academic community.
  
  This role allowed me to develop and refine skills in leadership, organization, team collaboration, and strategic planning while pursuing my civil engineering degree full-time.

• Managed various administrative tasks using the MAI Teaching System database, including the entry of the paid monthly fees, teachers' and students' enrollment, school attendance, course registration for each teacher, and the creation of teachers’ schedules.
• Provided administrative support to teachers and the director by scheduling meetings using electronic calendar systems.
• Responded to customer issues to provide immediate resolution and improve retention.