Abbas Zahed
IT Developer at FRESHCO, LTD.
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolAbbas Zahed is an IT developer based in Ottawa with a decade of hands-on experience building embedded and full-stack systems, currently contributing to digital services at the Canada Revenue Agency. He holds a B.Eng. in Computer Systems Engineering from Carleton University and has led multidisciplinary projects that integrate hardware and software—examples include MATLAB-based motion capture for rehabilitation and a Raspberry Pi–backed concussion monitoring system with an Android app and centralized database. Comfortable across Java, embedded platforms, and rapid prototyping, he has delivered robust networked solutions such as a TFTP client/server with an error simulator to validate real-world conditions. His background in customer-facing retail roles sharpened his communication and operational discipline, helping him coordinate iterative team development under tight deadlines. Abbas combines practical systems engineering with an eye for usability and safety in human-centered applications, making him effective at bridging hardware constraints and software features.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Computer Systems Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Computer Systems Engineering at Carleton UniversityGithub contributions (2)
nmc16/InjuryMonitoringSystem
Nov 2015 - Dec 2015
Contributions:33 commits, 5 PRs, 27 pushes in 20 days
nmc16/TFTPServer
Mar 2016 - Mar 2016
Contributions:6 pushes in 13 days
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