Simarjot Kaur
Assistant Professor | Problem Solver
Brampton,ON
Summary
Dynamic problem-solver and educator with a track record of reducing operational costs at Amazon Fulfillment Services and enhancing student comprehension in computer science at Chandigarh Group of Colleges. Skilled in Python, AWS, and fostering innovative thinking. Proven ability to mentor and improve team performance, with a focus on implementing cost-saving measures and active learning techniques.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Problem Solver
Amazon Fulfillment Services
08.2020 - 10.2023
- Researched and extracted data to complete tasks.
- Reduced operational costs by identifying inefficiencies and implementing cost-saving measures.
- Looked outside known experience to find solutions and produce results.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify, analyze, and resolve complex issues impacting business performance.
- Improved problem-solving skills among team members by implementing innovative training sessions and workshops.
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Chandigarh Group of Colleges
06.2015 - 01.2020
- Introduced new teaching methodologies, such as flipped classrooms and project-based learning, enhancing student comprehension of complex topics.
- Enhanced student understanding of computer science concepts by incorporating real-world examples and case studies into lectures.
- Mentored undergraduate and graduate students, providing guidance on research projects and career development opportunities.
- Continuously updated course content to reflect current trends and advancements in computer science, ensuring relevance for students entering the workforce.
- Served on department committees to improve curriculum design, faculty recruitment, and program accreditation processes.
- Utilized active learning techniques such as group work, peer review, and problem-solving exercises to encourage critical thinking among students.
Education
Post-Graduate Certificate - Cloud Operations
York University
Toronto, ON 01.2025 - Current
Master of Technology - Computer Science
I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University
Kapurthala,India 06.2013 - 09.2015
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science
I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University
Kapurthala,India 06.2009 - 04.2013
Skills
Python
C
HTML
CSS
Azure
MySQL
AWS
DevOps
Networking
Research Publications
“Overview of Various Routing Protocols in Wireless Sensor Networks” in Journal of Network Communications and Emerging Technologies (JNCET)
Volume 2, Issue 2, June (2015)
“An Effective and Modified approach for Distance Vector Routing Protocol to increase the Throughput and Security” in International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering and Technology”(IJARCET) Volume 4,Issue 6(July 2015)
“Routing Strategies in Flying Ad-Hoc Networks” ” in Journal of Network Communications and Emerging Technologies (JNCET) Volume 6, Issue 3,
March (2016)
“Experimental Analysis On DSDV Protocol For Fanets” in International Journal for Research in Applied Science & Engineering Technology (IJRASET)Volume 4 Issue VIII, August 2016
Timeline
Post-Graduate Certificate - Cloud Operations
York University
01.2025 - Current
Problem Solver
Amazon Fulfillment Services
08.2020 - 10.2023
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Chandigarh Group of Colleges
06.2015 - 01.2020
Master of Technology - Computer Science
I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University
06.2013 - 09.2015
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science
I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University
06.2009 - 04.2013
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