Hi there! I'm Umar Baig, a passionate and driven Computer Science student at the University of Houston, with a minor in Data Science. I'm dedicated to excelling in my studies and leveraging my knowledge to make meaningful contributions to the tech industry. My excitement and passion for learning fuel my drive to continuously grow and innovate.
Currently, I am a sophomore at the University of Houston, proudly maintaining a 4.0 GPA. My time at UH has been marked by extensive contributions and involvement in the UH Computer Science Club, where I collaborate with peers on exciting projects and events. Additionally, I am deeply committed to giving back to the community through the university's volunteering organization, where I engage in various initiatives to make a positive impact in our community.
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As an experienced and passionate computer science student, I have gained valuable skills through various roles. At Moostroom, an app development startup, I excelled in app design and coding, developing prototypes and collaborating with a diverse team. Currently, as a Headstarter Software Engineering fellow, I'm building five AI projects, under Amazon, Bloomberg and Capital one engineers, further enhancing my software development skills. I am proficient in Python, Java, Excel, and SQL, holding certifications and practical experience in data science, programming, data analysis, and data visualization.
As the Vice President of my high school's Student Council, I led successful fundraising campaigns, fostered teamwork, and mentored new members. As a Student Wellness Ambassador, I delivered impactful presentations on mental and spiritual health, promoting well-being among my peers. As well as my involvement in the Houston Community College Math Club further enhanced my analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Fellowship at Headstarter
Seven week SWE fellowship program, where I built 5+ AI apps and APIs using, OpenAI, NextJS, Pinecone, StripeAPI with 98% accuracy as seen by over a 1000 users. I also developed projects from design to deployment leading 4+ engineering fellows using MVC design patterns. In an environment with mentors from Amazon, Bloomberg and Capital One engineers.
Internship at Moostroom
Moostroom, an iOS-based startup, where I worked on app design and development. Using SWIFT as our main programming language. My team of 5, developed prototypes and designs up to industry standards. This role taught me to excel in time-sensitive and high-pressure environments while staying current with the latest web design trends and technologies.VP of Student Council
As Vice President in high school, I excelled in leading and organizing key events, ensuring that each initiative was executed smoothly and successfully. I played a crucial role in planning and coordinating school activities, which included everything from organizing assemblies to managing student events. This experience significantly honed my leadership skills and ability to effectively communicate and motivate others.
HCC Math Club
As a member of the HCC Math Club, I've honed my analytical and problem-solving skills. Collaborating with fellow members has enhanced my teamwork abilities, while mentoring new members has demonstrated my leadership. My passion for mathematics drives me to continually learn new concepts, and presenting solutions has strengthened my communication skills. Tackling challenging problems has taught me resilience and attention to detail, which I apply to all areas of my life.
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