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I'M A SOFTWARE DEVELOPER/NETWORK ENGINEER FROM Toronto, CA

Welcome to my website! My name is Justin Kadyrov, I'm currently a new graduate from Sheridan College. I have an advanced degree in Software Development & Network Engineering. My current hobbies include body building, team-based competitve gaming/Esports and hiking

EXPERIENCE

Work Experience

Sales Associate (Part-Time)

Mr. Big & Tall — Aug 2024 – Jan 2025

Delivered personalized customer service and consistently exceeded sales targets through strong product knowledge. Managed POS transactions including payments and returns with accuracy. Maintained organized inventory and collaborated with team members to achieve store goals.

Fast Food Team Member

Tim Hortons — Sept 2020 - Aug 2023

Trained and onboarded more than 10 new employees, facilitating seamless integration into the team and company culture. Introduced customers to the restaurant app and provided guidance to help become familiar with its features. Enhanced the customer experience with communication skills and resolving issues.

Data Entry Volunteer CO-OP

Local Company — Apr 2019 – Jul 2019

Recorded and managed expense data using Excel spreadsheets. Built formulas to automate calculations and track spending patterns. Supported financial planning through accurate and organized reporting.

PROJECTS

My Recent Projects

HexaFit Workout App

C#, .NET, Python, AI Integration

Built a workout tracking application with exercise logging, progress tracking, and template management. Integrated Google Gemini AI to recognize gym equipment and return instructional videos. Implemented JSON-based storage for persistent user data and designed a clean UI.

Code & Features

MatchBook

Kotlin, Python, AWS, AI

Developed an AI-powered mobile app that recommends books based on user input. Integrated Ollama AI for natural language processing. Built a scalable Python backend hosted on AWS for API communication.

Code & Features

Galaga Recreation

Unity, C#

Collaborated in a team to build a functional Galaga recreation. Implemented core logic including ship movement, enemy AI, and collision detection. Designed a full scale stage system with multiple levels including bonus and boss fight.

Code & Features

Blackjack Game

Java, JavaFX

Collaborated in a team to build a functional Blackjack game. Implemented core logic including shuffling, dealing, scoring, and betting. Designed a user-friendly interface with login functionality.

Code & Features
SKILLS

Which skills am I best in?

Java was the very first programming language I learned. It has been a fundamental part of my development journey. Being proficient in Java has allowed me to build a strong foundation in programming concepts and problem-solving.

Java

Learning Java first allowed me to easily transition to C# and other .NET technologies. One of my favorite projects was made using C# .NET — "HexaFit" listed above.

C#

AI and machine learning technologies fascinate me. I have two notable projects that showcase my skills in this area. Additionally I have dabbled in TensorFlow for image recognition tasks.

Ollama, Google Gemini, Claude, ChatGPT & AI Technologies

During my studies I had two semesters on AWS architecture and deployment. Additonally, I have used AWS to host this website and other backend APIs.

AWS Cloud

Including this project, I have several other web development projects under my belt. Additionally I also have experience with Angular & Spring Boot.

HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript

I have extensive experience navigating various Linux environments. This includes command-line navigation, system administration, and working with HDFS.

Linux/HDFS

During my later years of study, I used Kotlin extensively for Android app development. A notable Kotlin project is the AI Book Recommender "MatchBook" listed above.

Kotlin/Jetpack Compose

C was the first language I was introduced to Big O notation and algorithmic thinking.

C

I love diagnosing and fixing complex problems inside operating systems and enjoy the challenge of troubleshooting. I’m lightning-fast at finding solutions online and have built my own PC.

Hardware & Systems

Collaboration and working with different methodologies is a key part of development. Daily stand-ups, sprint planning, task tracking with Jira and code reviews help stay on top of deadlines.

Methodologies & Collaboration

I was taught SQL and NoSQL extensively during my software development studies. I have multiple school projects implementing database technologies, including Oracle PL/SQL.

SQL & NoSQL
LIFE

My Life

March, 2022

Since March of 2022, I've been steadily consistent with working out and bodybuilding. It's an incredibly rewarding experience.

Body Building Journey

May, 2023

One of my favourite places to visit was the Capilano Suspension Bridge in Vancouver. Along with that, enjoyed a wide variety of hiking trails.

North Vancouver, British Columbia
View Destination

Jan, 2023

At the age of 21, I purchased my first home. This condo is a two bedroom two bathroom 1000 sqft property located in Lake Worth, Florida!

First Home Purchase

Oct, 2021

After climbing with FAU for a few years, I became the Vice President of the Climbing Club!

FAU Rock Climbing Club Vice President

31 July, 2019

Surf in Hawaii