Muhammad Amer Farooq

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Muhammad Amer Farooq
+9213051923997, amerfarooq@live.com
Sector G-10/2, Islamabad.
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/amer-farooq/
Education
Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)
Major:
Machine Learning, Web Development, Blockchain, Cloud Computing, Network Security, IoT
Beaconhouse Margalla Campus, Islamabad
A-Level (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science)
Beaconhouse Margalla Campus, Islamabad
O-Level (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science)
Projects
Final Project: Autonomous Game Playing Robot [OpenCV, Python, Arduino]
A fully autonomous robot that can play chess against a human player
Semester Projects:
Plannerly [Django, JavaScript, Bootstrap]:
Developed a web-based planning application to help students manage their university workload
DB-Connect [Java, JavaFX, Scene Builder]:
Designed a desktop-based database administration tool compatible with MySQL and MS Access
Quantic [Java, PeerSim]:
Implemented a P2P data synchronization protocol to communicate between multiple IoT devices
Cookie Crush [C++, OpenGL]:
Created a game with similar functionality to that of Candy Crush
Hospital Management System [Oracle 11g, PHP, SQL, JavaScript]:
Developed a web-based Hospital Management System
Blockchain Consensus Algorithm [GoLang]:
Implemented a variant of the Proof-of-Stake consensus algorithm being used in Ethereum
Self-Driving Car Simulation [Python, Java, TORCS]:
Utilized different machine learning techniques to create an AI driver that can race on its own in the TORCS simulator
Work Experience
Robotics Intern, Quest UAV Dependability Lab, Islamabad
Working on developing an autonomous Chess playing robot using Python and Arduino
Jun 2019  -  Apr 2020
Software Engineering Intern, Funavry Technologies, Islamabad
Worked on the development of a Clinic Management System in Django
Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
Skills & Tools
Professional Skills
Problem-solving, Communication, Adaptability, Curiosity, Creativity
Technical Skills
Python, TensorFlow, Keras, scikit-learn, SQL, Django, Java, JavaFX, HTML, CSS, JavaScript,
jQuery, ReactJS, NodeJS, GoLang, Solidity, Arduino, x86 Assembly, PHP, C++, UiPath, Git
Achievements
Awarded 4 Gold and 2 Silver Medals for outstanding performance in semesters results
Placed in Dean’s Honours List for securing SGPA > 3.5 in all semesters
Trainings / Certification
Diploma of Completion for RPA Developer Training and RPA Orchestrator Training from UiPath
Attended a series of seminars conducted by XFlow covering Cloud Computing, SDN, SDS, NFV, Virtualisation, AI
Attended a seminar on Digital Transformation and its impacts on businesses by industry professionals
Activities
Designed banners and posters in Photoshop for various university events
Coordinator for ‘Software Competition’ in NaSCon’ 18
Interests
Playing competitive video games, watching anime, reading fantasy novels

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