1. Last Updated on 7th November 2014 Mido Assran
Nationality: Canadian
mahmoud.assran@mail.mcgill.ca | 306.262.3426
EDUCATION
MCGILL UNIVERSITY
BENG IN ELECTRICAL HONOURS
Expected May 2016 | Montreal, QC
• Conc. in Software Engineering
• College of Engineering
• Dean's List (All Semesters)
• Cum. GPA: 3.84 / 4.0
Last Term GPA: 4.0 / 4.0
CANADIAN HIGH SCHOOL
Grad. May 2012 | Saskatoon, SK,
Canada
SCHOLARSHIPS
CHRISTIE STEINMETZ AWARD
Awarded on the recommendation of the
Department on the basis of demonstration
of exceptional promise as an engineer.
MCCAIG FAMILY SCOLARSHIP
IN ENGINEERING
Awarded by the Faculty of Engineering to
outstanding students in the Faculty of
Engineering.
COURSEWORK
UNDERGRADUATE
Algorithms + Algorithm Design
Computer Structure
Operating Systems
Data Rep. in Digital Computers
Circuit Analysis
Digital Circuits
(Deisign Principles & Methodology)
Feasibility Analysis and Documentation
Processes
SKILLS
PROGRAMMING
Over 5000 lines:
Java • Objective-C • Assembly
Familiar:
JavaScript •HTML • CSS • C • C++
PROJECTS
FELTCHA | APPLE APP STORE
May 2014 – Aug 2014 | http://fletcha-apps.dudaone.com
• Developed an iPhone social and navigational mobile application.
• Chose and implemented the data structures used to store and
manipulate each user's personal information in the servers.
• Wrote a JS script to run on the server following user app termination.
• Worked with RESTful API’s to send an automated text message to users
containing their validation code.
• Worked with servers and linked them to the application to save, store,
and secure user information pertaining to the application as well as to
allow communication between users through the server as a medium.
• Used an MVC structure and multi-threading techniques to create a
highly responsive application.
• Used industry software to create vectored graphics
• Created the project financials, and project evaluation criteria (NPV, IRR,
Discounted Payback Period, etc...)
• All code was reviewed, and pushed to production by Apple Inc.
MCGILL SUSTAINABILITY STUDY | TEAM LEADER
Sep 2013 – Dec 2013 | Montreal, QC
Worked with several other Engineering Students to create a full-scale
proposal to the McGill Sustainability Centre to lower dining centre energy
costs on the order of thousands of a dollars per month through the
implementation of a composting system,
LEADERSHIP AND TEAMWORK
2012 Authored Several Articles as a contributor for the McGill Tribune
2012 Delivered High School Graduation Blessing in front of several hundred
graduating students (class of 2012).
2013 Took on a leadership role by applying and becoming a director
at the World Health Summit (McGill Model United Nations).
Worked closely with delegates from all over the world to draft
working papers to submit to the dais and eventually the United Nations.
2012 Certified Tennis Canada Instructor (Acquired experience leading group
lessons and communicating basic tennis skills). Acquired experience
working in a team with other coaches to deliver group lessons.
2013 Provincial Soccer Team Canada Games
2011 Provincial Soccer Team Western Canada Games
2011 Provincial Tennis Team Rogers Nationals
2011 Provincial Junior Orchestra MusicFest Canada
2014 Engineers Without Borders Y.E Workshop Leader
SOCIETIES
2014 top 10% McGill Eng. Dean's Honour Society
2014 National Youth Engagement Initiative (EWB)
2012 National Golden Key International Honour Society
2012 National Canadian Tennis Professionals Association
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