I am Fardin Mahid. I have a strong interest in working in creative fields. I work incredibly well with others and have a strong set of people skills. I like working in groups where everyone is held accountable.
Experience
Calgary to Space!
Oct 2024 – Present
calgary, Canada
embedded systems developer
Developed Embedded C code for the cts-sat-1 satellite on an STM32 Nucleo board, readying it for low-earth orbit by October 2025
Designed a Python-based UART interface using pySerial to establish reliable communication between a PC and the STM32 Nucleo board, facilitating data transfer and debugging for the CTS-SAT-1 satellite project
Consistently adhered to codebase formatting standards and best practices, ensuring clean, maintainable code with minimal review revisions. resulting in safer and faster code production
Tasked with troubleshooting a mission-critical failure point in code, causing a backlog of commands to pile up, created a configuration variable to fix the issue, leading to increased task turnover
Ciptor IT safe Canada
Apr 2023 – Aug 2023
Cybersecurity Intern
Prepared RFQs/RFPs for IBM solutions under CSPV, enabling Ciptor IT Safe to sell IBM products in British Columbia and expand its market presence
Conducted risk assessments to identify endpoint vulnerabilities, leading to the client selecting Ciptor IT Safe as their cybersecurity vendor
Created and presented PowerPoint decks on passwordless systems, encouraging shareholders to adopt FIDO technology in their infrastructure
Analyzed branch finances using Excel to track monthly spending and proposed budget cuts, improving cost efficiency. Cut monthly costs by 10%
