Aamir Dhanani

Hi, my name is Aamir and this portfolio showcases my work and experience with various Technologies. From working with AI to building a business, I aim to demonstrate my skills, passions, and interests here. The portfolio provides a glimpse into who I am and what I can offer. If you have any questions or would like to connect, please don't hesitate to reach out to me through Linkedin or Email. I look forward to connecting with you.

Education

I recently graduated from Brock University with a Bachelors in Computer Science and a Minor in Business. My education has provided me with a strong foundation in computer science and business, and I am eager to apply my skills and knowledge in the real world.

Professional Interests

Collaboration and problem-solving are two areas where I excel and find the most fulfillment. I am a strong team player and I thrive in environments where I can work with motivated individuals towards a common goal. The dynamic energy of a well-rounded team inspires me to bring my best self to the table and contribute my skills and creativity to drive results.

Skills

I bring a strong foundation in software development and innovative problem-solving. My experience with a variety of programming languages including Python, Java, Typescript, HTML, as well technologies outline in my projects; has equipped me with the skills necessary to design and implement scalable and reliable systems.

Hobbies

In my free time, I enjoy engaging in physical activities such as running and have even completed a half marathon in October. I have a passion for cars and enjoy working on them, as well as spending quality time with friends over a meal.

Junior Software Developer

Niagara Clifton Group

Present Position

• Developed a custom API using Python and Flask that facilitated the addition of data to a MySQL database hosted on AWS, accessed via communication with NFC tags through an accompanying app used over 10000 times.

• Lead the development of a new website for the company using AWS to host demo environments and project management tools like Clickup to track progress, with consideration of stakeholder feedback throughout the process.

• Designed and implemented scalable and reliable backend systems using technologies such as Python, AWS, and Docker.

• Conducted a thorough analysis of sales data, identifying and cleaning any inaccuracies and reporting over 10 potential issues to the company's directors which otherwise would be undetected.

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve technical issues, and contributed to the development and implementation of IT strategies and projects.

Information System Technician

Niagara Clifton Group

• Delivered technical support and facilitated smooth operation for 17 business units of various types.

• Resolved technical issues in under a day over 80% of the time, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.

• Troubleshooted and maintained a variety of technical systems, including Moneris units, Sirusware POS's, BOCA printers, Dahua cameras, and Bightsign units throughout the property.

• Utilized ZOHO desk ticketing software to track and resolve IT issues efficiently.

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve technical issues, and contributed to the development and implementation of IT strategies and projects.

Sales Associate

Niagara Clifton Group

• Generated new sales opportunities and increased sales revenue through effective objection handling, needs analysis, and up-selling/cross-selling techniques.

• Trained and coached new sales professionals, resulting in improved sales performance and the achievement of sales targets.

• Designed and implemented scalable and reliable backend systems using technologies such as Python, AWS, and Docker.

• Ranked in the top 10% of all Sales Associates for total sales revenue during the peak season.

• Consistently surpassed sales targets through the use of effective sales strategies ending up in the top 3 associates most times.

Guess the thing! - React App

This Game prompts the user with 3 hints about something and gets them to guess what it is. The questions are stored in a Firestore collection. The application itself is deployed with the Firebase CLI.

Technologies Used: React,Python, CSS, HTML, Firebase - Skills: Designing, Backend Infasturture

Realtime Sign Language Translation - Project Build Walkthrough

This project was intended to proof of concept and explain how a realtime sign langauge translator could be created. I walk through what the data means, how we should use this data, how Tensorflow works, and my thought process in this video demonstration

Technologies Used: TensorFlow, Python, OpenCV - Skills: Demonstration skills, Explanatory skills

Music Filtering Using Artifical Intelligence

This project was an academic project done for my Machine Learning class. Working together with a team, we created an Angular 2 Application which communicated with Spotify's web API, as well as an API we created. The API we created hosted a Neural Nework Tensorflow Model which we sent training and testing data to. The goal was to add to queue newly released songs that match a playlist based on attributes like Danceability, Energy, Loudness, and many more.

Technologies Used: TensorFlow, Flask, JSON, TypeScript, Angular, Python, CSS, HTML, Spotify Web API, Azure, Firebase - Skills: Project management, Designing, Backend Infasturture

Keeping Track Of Restaurants With A React App

What better way to keep track of your thoughts about food then making a tracking system. The cards, viewing grid, and search system are contained within there own components. This React based app is just a place to store thoughts about restaurants.

Technologies Used: React, HTML, JavaScript, Firebase - Skills: Food Tasting, An insane appetite

Wader.ca - Small Business Consutling

This site was created as a way to communicate the services I would like to provide to prospecting clients as a freelancer. The site was created using Wordpress and allows for users to get in contact with me if they require any of the listed services.

Technologies Used: HTML, PHP, JavaScript, WordPress, SEO, Cpanel - Skills: Product Cost, Marketing, Business Operations, Financial

Artists Visualized By Percentage

The project uses the Spotify API to extract artist information from a user's playlist and displays it in a pie chart format. The pie chart displays the distribution of artists in the selected playlist, giving a visual representation of the playlist's composition. This project emphasizes my skills in data analysis, and visualization. The ability to efficiently gather and present data is an important aspect of many industries and this project demonstrates my understanding of this principle.

Technologies Used: API (Spotify Web), Python, Data Visualization(MathLabPlot)

Desiety.com - Ecommerce Store

Developed an e-commerce drop shipping store as a project to demonstrate my abilities in the field of online retail. The store utilizes a drop shipping business model, allowing for a streamlined and cost-effective process for acquiring and delivering products to customers. This project showcases my skills in e-commerce platform development, website design, and project management. It was a challenging and rewarding experience that allowed me to deepen my understanding of the e-commerce industry and the key success factors for an online store.

Technologies Used: HTML, PHP, JavaScript, WordPress - Skills: Product Cost, Marketing, Financial Literacy

Bank Statement Transactions Visualizer

This project showcases my skills in data manipulation and visualization using the library Pandas. The project was designed to extract information from a bank statement and display the debits and credits for each transaction. The goal was to demonstrate how to effectively use Pandas to clean, process, and present data in a meaningful way. This project highlights my ability to understand and work with data, as well as my ability to effectively utilize data visualization tools to present insights and patterns.

Technologies Used: Python, Pandas, Data Visualization

Photography Portfolio

Welcome to my photography portfolio, where I showcase my passion for capturing life through the lens of a camera. From candid moments to breathtaking landscapes, each image tells a unique story and reflects my artistic vision. This portfolio highlights my ability to capture the beauty in everyday moments and to tell stories through my photography. I hope you enjoy browsing through my collection and I am excited to share my passion for photography with you.

Technologies Used: Composition, Manual Camera Settings, Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop, Artistc Eye

Let's Connect

Thank you for visiting my portfolio. If you have any questions or would like to get in touch regarding any of the projects or skills showcased in my portfolio, I would be happy to hear from you. I am always open to new opportunities and would be delighted to discuss how I can bring my skills and experience to your project. Please feel free to reach me through Linkedin or Email. I look forward to connecting with you soon.