About Me
Know Me More
I have a strong foundation in programming languages like Java, JavaScript, C, Python, R, and HTML/CSS, and I enjoy tackling complex problems while developing efficient, innovative solutions. I have experience working with modern development tools such as React, Next.js, and Tailwind CSS, as well as version control systems like Git and GitHub, enabling me to build scalable and user-friendly applications.
Academically, I have consistently demonstrated excellence, earning a place on the Dean’s List and receiving multiple scholarships for my performance. Beyond technical skills, I take pride in my ability to manage time effectively, think critically, and adapt to new challenges. I am always looking for opportunities to expand my knowledge and apply my skills to meaningful projects.
- Name:Kanishk Goyal
- Age:19
- Major:Computer Science
- Minor:Mathematics
- Email:Kanishkgoyal19@gmail.com
Experience
Some Places I have Worked
Civic Innovation Technology Consultant
City of Kitchener
- Built and deployed a full-stack web application using Oracle APEX and SQL, implementing database-driven functionality, application logic, and user-facing workflows to deliver an end-to-end business solution..
- Automated manual business workflows using Microsoft Copilot Studio and Power Automate, reducing repetitive processes and improving efficiency through AI-powered workflow solutions.
Customer Service Experience Analyst(Co-op)
Stryker
- Built Power BI dashboards and Power Automate workflows that replaced manual reporting for the Customer Experience team, improving visibility into KPIs and reducing turnaround time for operational updates.
- Supported system enhancements and digital tool rollouts by testing workflows, validating data, and coordinating with business users to ensure new tools aligned with day-to-day operations.
Summer Intern - Production Assistant
Dawn Foods
- Maintained rigorous operational standards and quality control measures, demonstrating consistency and sharp attention to detail under pressure.
- Improved data tracking efficiency by logging production metrics and generating insightful reports for management, enabling more informed decision-making and optimizing production workflows.
Door and On-Call Staff - Residence Life Staff
University of Guelph
- Ensured compliance with residence policies by verifying IDs and monitoring access, maintaining a safe and controlled student environment.
- Led incident response and safety reporting during tense situations, exercising sound judgment to de-escalate conflicts and uphold residence security.
Office Assistant
Bioproducts Discovery and Development Centre
- Revamped website content by consistently updating news, articles, and company innovations, improving user engagement and ensuring timely, accurate information aligned with brand messaging.
- Streamlined database tracking of new articles, events, and updates, enhancing data organization and enabling faster content retrieval for the team, contributing to a 15% increase in website traffic.
Portfolio
My Most Recent Projects That I Have Worked On
Chattr
A real-time chat application enabling users to join topic-specific forums and engage in public discussions. Built with React, Next.js, and Tailwind CSS, it incorporates secure authentication via Clerk and chat functionality using the Stream API.
#React
#JavaScript
#API Integration
#Next.js
#Tailwind CSS
#Node.js
ForkCast
Forkcast is a full-stack recipe generator that crafts personalized meal suggestions based on your available ingredients, dietary preferences, and ingredient restrictions. Powered by the Claude AI API and backed by MongoDB.
#React
#JavaScript
#API Integration
#Backend Functionality
#Vercel
Guess-the-driver
Guess-the-driver is a daily guessing game, challenging users to guess the driver of the day. Users can submit their guesses, and use the information provided to make informed decisions. The game is built with React, Next.js, PostgreSQL, and Express.js, providing a seamless and interactive user experience.
#React
#Next.js
#PostgreSQL
#Express.js
#Full-Stack
Extras
Academic Achievements and Experiences
Academic Achievements
- Dean's Honours List: Recognized for academic excellence in Computer Science (2023, 2024).
- Entrance International Students Scholarship: Awarded for outstanding academic performance in high school.
Clubs & Organizations
- Events Associate - Guelph Grand Prix Club: Organized and managed events, ensuring smooth execution and member engagement.
- Member - Google Developer Student Club: Participated in workshops and hackathons to enhance technical and collaborative skills.
- Member - Guelph Trivia Club: Engaged in weekly trivia competitions to foster teamwork and general knowledge.
Tutoring Experiences
- Peer Tutor - Mathematics: Provided guidance to undergraduates on Statistics, Calculus, and Linear Algebra concepts.
Skills
My Expertise
HTML/CSS
100%
JavaScript
95%
Java
80%
Python
85%
Tailwind CSS
100%
React
100%
Next Js
100%
Linux/UNIX
75%
Back-End Development
80%
Adobe XD / FIGMA
90%
SQL
75%
R
70%
Git/Github
100%
API Integration
80%
Contact Me
Have a question or want to work together? Drop me a message below or connect via social media.
+1 (365)-883-4072
Kanishk.goyal@proton.me