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Nikolas Kiroff

Toronto,ON

Summary

Ambitious first-year computer science student with a strong foundation in web development, data structures, and object oriented programming languages. I have a success-driven approach and a high level of motivation, I excel in both independent and collaborative work settings. My experience with personal projects demonstrates my practical application skills and a deep passion for technology. I am committed to continuous learning and staying ontop of the latest industry trends. My involvement in volunteer work has equipped me with excellent interpersonal skills and a strong sense of community responsibility. Seeking to leverage my technical knowledge and team-oriented mindset in an innovative and challenging environment.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Coding Instructer

Code Ninjas
04.2023 - 09.2023
  • Enhanced Coding Skills: Implemented hands-on projects and real-world scenarios in the curriculum, significantly enhancing students' coding abilities.
  • Increased Course Satisfaction: Regularly updated lesson materials to reflect current industry trends, resulting in increased overall course satisfaction.
  • Personalized Learning Plans: Developed and executed personalized learning plans for students, leading to enhanced comprehension and retention of complex concepts.
  • Mentored Struggling Students: Conducted one-on-one sessions to mentor struggling students, effectively improving their abilities and understanding.

Youth Robotics Mentor

Bayview Glen Private School
01.2018 - 09.2019
  • Led Team in Design and Programming of Competitive Robots: Guided the construction and coding of robots, culminating in their successful performance in task-oriented challenges.
  • Directed Entrepreneurship Challenge Participation: Spearheaded the development and presentation of innovative business ideas and prototypes, competing effectively against other teams.
  • Fostered Collaborative Problem-Solving and Innovation: Cultivated a team environment focused on creativity, technical skill enhancement, and collaborative problem-solving.
  • Managed Project Timelines and Resource Allocation: Efficiently handled project management responsibilities, ensuring optimal use of time and resources for both robotics and entrepreneurship projects.

Hockey Camp Counselor

EY Memorial Arena
01.2017 - 09.2018
  • Developed and Implemented Training Programs: Created comprehensive training programs focusing on skill development, strategy understanding, and physical conditioning specific to hockey.
  • Enhanced Player Performance and Technique: Provided personalized coaching to improve individual player techniques, including skating, stick handling, and tactical awareness.
  • Promoted Teamwork and Sportsmanship: Fostered a positive team environment, emphasizing the importance of teamwork, sportsmanship, and fair play among camp participants.
  • Managed and Coordinated On-Ice Activities: Effectively organized and supervised on-ice sessions, ensuring a safe and productive training environment for all skill levels.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Western Ontario
London, ON
06.2027

Skills

  • Web Development
  • Fundamentals of data structures
  • Proficient in Python, Javascript, java and HTML/CSS
  • API concepts and implementation experience
  • Team collaboration

Accomplishments

Projects


Stock Portfolio Visualization Tool (Python, Tkinter, API Integration)

  • Developed a Python-based application utilizing Tkinter for a graphical user interface, enabling real-time visualization of stock portfolio performance.
  • Integrated Alpha Vantage API for fetching live stock data (Intel, Disney), with functionality adapted to different weekdays and times.
  • Implemented features for calculating current stock values, profit margins, and market cap visualization, enhanced with dynamic graphics to indicate performance trends.


GPA Tracker and Target Grade Calculator (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)

  • Engineered a web-based GPA tracking application with an integrated target grade calculator, using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to ensure a responsive and interactive user interface.
  • Enabled users to input their desired overall GPA, with the calculator providing the required grades for future assignments to achieve the target.
  • Designed a clean and intuitive interface, facilitating straightforward data entry and real-time visualization of academic performance.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Coding Instructer

Code Ninjas
04.2023 - 09.2023

Youth Robotics Mentor

Bayview Glen Private School
01.2018 - 09.2019

Hockey Camp Counselor

EY Memorial Arena
01.2017 - 09.2018

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Western Ontario

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