# Faraz S.

> CS @ Queens College

Location: New Hyde Park, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/farazs

Computer Science undergraduate at Queens College. Passionate about problem-solving, learning new technologies, and building software that makes a positive impact.

## Work Experience
### BASTA Fellow @ BASTA
Jan 2025 – Present | New York City Metropolitan Area
• Selected for a 10-week fellowship program focused on career preparation and professional development for first-generation college students.

### Bloomberg Software Engineer Mentee @ Bloomberg
Jan 2025 – Present | New York, New York, United States
• Participated in the Bloomberg Engineering Fellowship, engaging in mock interviews, technical workshops, and discussions with 100+ fellows to gain exposure to Bloomberg’s engineering culture and interview process.
• Strengthened technical and behavioral interview skills through mock interviews with Bloomberg engineers, developing a deeper understanding of real-world software engineering challenges.
• Gained insight into career development paths, the software engineering lifecycle, and industry expectations while building connections with professionals through the Bloomberg Fellowship.

### Build Fellowship Mentee @ The Build Fellowship by Open Avenues
Jan 2025 – Jan 2025 | New York City Metropolitan Area
• Participated in a fellowship project focusing on prototyping a B2B Aggregator platform for the warehouse/logistics industry.
• Applied software engineering and product development skills to deliver a scalable prototype under industry mentorship.

### Full Stack Developer Intern @ City Tech, CUNY
Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | New York, United States
• Revamped a web platform to help connect students with opportunities from various organizations.
• Implemented UI features utilizing a user-centered design and employed A/B testing to optimize user interaction and drive engagement.
• Simplified the login feature using the LinkedIn API, ensuring secure authentication and seamless access for users, resulting in a 45% increase in user traffic.


## Education
### Bachelor of Arts - BA in Computer Science
Queens College

### High School Diploma in High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates
Herricks High School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/faraz999shah

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Last updated: 2026-04-13