Hellooo I'm Nuzhat (pronounced: Nooz-haath). I've been an artist all my life. And then I somehow ended up on GitHub. 😵 I implement my artistic pursuits in technology via visual factors of user experience design in front-end systems as a software developer-turned-product manager. Idk how that happened either.
🐾 Computing & Information Technologies graduate from Rochester Institute of Technology, Class of '22
🎓 Concentrations: Cybersecurity and Database Applications
🏘️ International Student from Dhaka, Bangladesh
☁️ Summer 2022: I worked at Microsoft as a Program Manager Intern for Azure Static Web Apps
🌠 Summer 2021: I worked at Constellation Brands in Product Management and UX Design for IT Business Operations and PMO.
🍝 Fall 2020: I worked at Wegmans as an IT Web Software Developer Co-op for their Meals2GO Web Team.
📱 A Teaching Assistant for Web and Mobile, UX Design, and Info Requirements Modeling Courses at RIT iSchool (to help students with HTML/CSS, JS, Wireframing, Mockups, Responsive Web Design, Project Management, Database Modeling)
📊 A Research Assistant: Data Analysis & Entry, for the Political Science Department at RIT College of Liberal Arts.
🔒 The Founder & CEO of PrivaC: Bangladesh's 1st cybercrime countermeasure services organization with over 300 cases in a year
💻 Google Tech Challenge Winner at Google DSC Women in Tech Conference 2021 by University of Toronto
💃 4x Hackathon winning streak with awards from JP Morgan Chase & Co, Datto, Constellation Brands
💁 Organized Bangladesh's 1st virtual hackathon (also all-female): PrivaShe Hacks 2020 with 150+ hackers
⚓ Harvard Franklin Fellow:
Tech x Social Impact 2020 Cohort of 19 selected founders with sucessful tech initiatives or social ventures
🍕 Tabs over Spaces. Grids over Flexbox. Java/jS over Python. It's pronounced 'JIF' because the creator said so.
🍒 I've started counting from zero, not sure how I feel about it.
🎨 If you wanna check out my designs, hyperrealism attempts using pencils and oil paint, here's my portfolio.
I've completed 4 art exhibitions in Dhaka, I think I was a cooler person back then.
🏀 I enjoy playing basketball (once upon a time, when I didn't have the coder tummy or an unhealthy sitting posture:
I used to play for the first U18 Women's Basketball team of Bangladesh)
React
Typescript
Django
Laravel
Facebook
Microsoft
Google
Alibaba
D3
Tencent