Ammaz Shaikh
Learner
(2)
36
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Portals
Categories
Artificial intelligence Data science Information technology Software development Website development

Skills

Express.js (javascript library) 2 Full stack development 2 Hybrid mobile app 2 Industry standards 2 Mern stack 2 Mongodb 2 Node.js (javascript library) 2 Process architecture 2 React.js (javascript library) 2 React native 2 Scalability 2 User interface (ui) 2

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Latest feedback

Bikram @Mysti.ai
Bikram @Mysti.ai
CTO
April 1, 2025
Individual endorsement
React native Hybrid mobile app
Ammaz consistently demonstrated a good command of React Native and hybrid mobile app development throughout the project. He showed initiative in solving complex technical problems, communicated clearly with teammates, and delivered high-quality work on time.
Learner feedback
React native Hybrid mobile app
Ammaz is great to work with—collaborative, proactive, and committed to delivering high-quality work. He asked insightful questions, communicated clearly, and was always open to feedback.
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Mysti AI
Mysti AI Health App
Mysti AI
shohreh sabaghpour
shohreh sabaghpour
CEO & Founder
July 26, 2025
Individual endorsement
Process architecture Mern stack React.js (javascript library) Express.js (javascript library) Full stack development Mongodb Industry standards Scalability Node.js (javascript library) User interface (ui)
Ammaz stood out for his strong backend and API development skills, as well as his proactive approach to solving technical challenges. He played a crucial role in integrating complex features, ensuring smooth communication between the front-end and back-end. Ammaz’s dedication, responsiveness, and creative problem-solving were instrumental in delivering a stable and scalable solution.
Learner feedback
Process architecture Mern stack React.js (javascript library) Express.js (javascript library) Full stack development Mongodb Industry standards Scalability Node.js (javascript library) User interface (ui)
Ammaz brought strong back-end expertise and a deep understanding of Node.js, Express, and database integration. He showed great initiative in tackling challenging tasks, especially in API development and ensuring smooth communication between the server and client-side. Ammaz was very responsive, open to feedback, and focused on delivering high-quality, well-tested code. His teamwork and problem-solving skills were a great asset to the success of this project.
Advance Ontario
Advance Ontario: June 2025 Cohort
Advance Ontario
Global Cleantech Directory
MERN Stack Website Rebuild for Global Cleantech Directory
Global Cleantech Directory

Achievements

Recent projects

Global Cleantech Directory
Global Cleantech Directory
Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada

MERN Stack Website Rebuild for Global Cleantech Directory

The Global Cleantech Directory is seeking to enhance its online presence by transitioning its existing WordPress website to a more robust and modern MERN (MongoDB, Express.js, React, Node.js) stack. This project aims to improve the website's performance, scalability, and user experience, addressing current limitations in customization and security. By leveraging the MERN stack, the new website will offer modern web functionalities that align with industry standards. This project provides learners with the opportunity to apply their classroom knowledge in full-stack web development, focusing on both front-end and back-end technologies. The team will work collaboratively to ensure a seamless transition, maintaining the integrity of existing content while enhancing the overall user interface and experience. The project is designed to be completed within 80 hours, allowing learners to gain practical experience in a real-world setting.

Matches 1
Category Website development + 2
Closed
Stush Patties
Stush Patties
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Automated Email Marketing System for Retail Partner Engagement

Stush Patties seeks to enhance its communication strategy by establishing a foundational and automated email marketing system using Klaviyo. The goal is to improve relationships with existing and prospective retail partners through consistent and professional communication. This project will enable Stush Patties to keep its brand top-of-mind, streamline sales processes, and enhance customer relationship management. By automating email marketing, the company aims to reduce manual efforts and ensure timely and relevant communication with partners. The project will involve setting up email templates, segmenting the audience, and creating automated workflows that align with the company's branding and communication goals. This initiative will provide learners with the opportunity to apply their knowledge of digital marketing, automation tools, and customer relationship management in a real-world setting.

Matches 1
Category Digital marketing + 3
Open

Work experience

Software Engineering Intern
Global Cleantech Directory
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
May 2025 - July 2025

• Built a multilingual RAG-powered chatbot using Node.js and Gemini, enabling users to access accurate, context-aware insights on clean energy companies.
• Designed and implemented a RAG pipeline by scraping a directory with 20 cleantech companies with Puppeteer, generating vector embeddings via Hugging Face, and storing 10,000+ vectors in a DataStax Astra database, enabling the chatbot to retrieve relevant answers in under 2 seconds and deliver highly accurate domain-specific responses.
• Integrated Google Speech-to-Text and Text-to-Speech APIs to enable real-time conversation in 50+ languages, supporting both voice and text input with instant language detection.
• Developed frontend features including voice playback controls (pause, play, repeat) and a clean multilingual interface, improving usability and making the chatbot accessible to non-technical and visually impaired users.

Software Engineering Intern
Mysti Health
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
March 2025 - April 2025

• Designing a feature using OpenAI API and web scraping to aggregate and summarize health articles, aiming to deliver 10+ AI summaries weekly for improved content accessibility.
• Planning a new React Native tab and article view to display curated health content with AI-generated insights, targeting a 40% increase in in-app engagement.
• Developing a dynamic content feed using Node.js and Flexbox layouts, enabling real-time article updates and mobile responsiveness across devices.
• Preparing integration of external article linking via the Linking API to allow users to open full articles in-browser, enhancing content usability.

Personal projects

Reminders Program
December 2024 - December 2024
https://github.com/ammazshk/Command-Line-Reminders-Tool

• Used C to build a command-line tool (called gcal) for managing reminders, allowing users to add, remove, and view reminders for specific days.
• Used file I/O to save and load reminders from a file, enabling data persistence across 100+ program runs and preventing loss of reminders even in the event of crashes or interruptions.
• Developed a shell script (install.sh) to automate the installation and setup of the program, simplifying installation for users and cutting setup time by approximately 75%.

Tic-Tac-Toe
October 2024 - October 2024
https://github.com/ammazshk/Tic-Tac-Toe-Game

• Developed a recursive algorithm to implement the computer’s AI decision-making system, enabling strategic Tic-Tac-Toe gameplay for the user.
• Used a hash table with separate chaining to store game states (Win, Loss, Tie), which reduced collisions and resulted in a game simulation up-to 5 times faster.

Currency Converter
August 2024 - August 2024
https://github.com/ammazshk/Currency-Converter

• Developed a real-time currency converter API using Flask, supporting 150+ currency conversions.
• Implemented web scraping with BeautifulSoup and requests to extract live currency data, ensuring conversion rates are updated every minute.
• Delivered results in a structured JSON format, enabling seamless integration with third-party financial applications.