Kaustav Chaudhuri

Kaustav Chaudhuri

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    3D Design and Engineering Design

About

Previously I have worked at Apple for over 1.5 years on the iPad Display Module, both on…

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Experience

  • Ford Motor Company Graphic

    Ford Motor Company

    Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

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    Cupertino, California, United States

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    Cupertino, California, United States

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    Gigafactory 1

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    Toronto, Canada Area

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    Cambridge, Ontario, Canada

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    St Catharines, Ontario, Canada

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    Unionville, Ontario, Canada

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    2215 Dundas St. E, Mississauga, ON

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    5650 Hurontario St. Mississauga, ON

Education

  • University of Waterloo Graphic

    University of Waterloo

    Activities and Societies: Waterloo Engineering Society: Term 1A Academic and Social Representative. Hackathons Attended: Waterloo Starterhacks 2017 - Winner for Best Overall Hack (We Are One), Formula Electric Design Team, Alternative Fuels Team

Licenses & Certifications

Volunteer Experience

  • Mississauga's Youth Advisory Committee (MYAC) Graphic

    Chairperson

    Mississauga's Youth Advisory Committee (MYAC)

    - 1 year

    As Chairperson of the Mississauga Youth Advisory Committee, I worked to ensure that the voices of approximately 65,000 youth were represented at the City Level. Our organization aimed to inform youth about issues going on in their city as well as allow them to network with one another. In my tenure, I was privileged to meet with both former Mayor Hazel McCallion as well as Mayor Bonnie Crombie in order to discuss future opportunities for youth in the City of Mississauga.

  • Director of Finance, Project Leader

    Peel Red Cross Youth Action Council

    - 4 years

    Disaster and Humanitarian Relief

    With the Red Cross Youth Action Council, I worked with a team in order to help raise funds for various humanitarian causes and disaster relief funds. Our team managed to do this by means of hosting events which would appeal to youth across our community. Now, within my four years on the council, we had raised over $20,000 through our events. These causes were dedicated to the Syrian Refugee Relief Fund and Nepal Earthquake Relief to name a few.

  • Founder

    Newcomers Without Borders

    - 2 years

    Social Services

    Newcomers Without Borders is an organization dedicated towards helping newcomer youth acclimatize to the local traditions and culture. Over the year, our system of mentors helped many youth in order to ensure that we helped as many newcomers as possible. I was responsible for organizing meetings with mentors and mentees assuring that all components of the team were working in complete synergy.

  • DECA Inc. Graphic

    Marketing Competitor- Automotive Services Marketing

    DECA Inc.

    - 1 year 1 month

    Arts and Culture

    As a member of DECA Inc. I competed in the marketing category, having placed at the provincial level and qualifying for the international level of competition.

  • 1A Academic Representative and EngSoc Represenative

    Waterloo Engineering Society

    - Present 7 years 11 months

    Education

    Working as a representative for my Mechatronics Engineering Class of approximately 200 Students. Waterloo's Engineering Society helps run events for the Engineering Faculty at the University of Waterloo. The Engineering Society also works in tandem with professors and Teaching Assistants in order to represent the student voice and reps can give feedback regarding each professor's teaching style.

  • Event Coordinator

    REBEL Week- City of Mississauga

    - 1 year 8 months

    Arts and Culture

    I worked in direct collaboration with the City of Mississauga in order to host events which promoted youth talent and culture. My main event was a talent show hosted at Celebration Square alongside Canada's Top 20 Under 20, Wali Shah.

Honors & Awards

  • Intellijoint Surgical Capstone Design Award

    Intellijoint Surgical

    A $2000 sponsorship provided to students who showcase a capstone design that aims to solve an engineering problem in the biomedical field. Our team's idea, the Self-Standing Crutch, was selected as a winner of this award after competing in a Pitch Competition.

  • President's Scholarship with Distinction

    University of Waterloo

    A $3000 bursary given to students who have scored an admission average of over 95% while applying to the University of Waterloo.

  • Terry Fox Humanitarian Scholarship Finalist

    Terry Fox Foundation

    The Terry Fox Award is a $28,000 Scholarship issued to students who have displayed exceptional capabilities in humanitarian efforts outside of the classroom. This is inclusive of helping alleviate poverty, advocating for patients with terminal illnesses, or speaking about social justice/change. I was shortlisted from over 1,000 candidates from across Canada and made it to the final round of interviews with approximately 100 other candidates from across Canada.

  • Schulich Leader's Scholarship Nominee

    Glenforest Secondary School

    The Schulich Leader's Scholarship Nomination is given to a single student in each school. The applicant must display aptitude in science and mathematics. Applicants must also be involved in their community and must have a proven capability to innovate in order to be defined as an emerging leader in society.

  • Top 10 Provincial Competitors- Automotive Services Marketer

    DECA Inc.

Languages

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Bengali

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • French

    Professional working proficiency

  • Hindi

    Professional working proficiency

Organizations

  • Biomechatronics Design Team- Project Atlas

    Project Worker

    - Present

    Project Atlas under the University of Waterloo's Biomechatronics Design cohort aims to develop pieces of wearable technology which expand the limits of human bipedal movement, from walking to running and jumping. Currently, Atlas is working on building a walking augmentation exoskeleton.

  • Red Cross Youth Action Council

    Project Leader, Director of Finance

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    As an executive on the Red Cross Youth Action Council, I was a member of a team that hosted events in order to raise funds for the International Red Cross. In my 3 years on the council, I went from being one of 3 Project Leaders to the Director of Finance. My responsibilities included leading events i.e. one of the organization's events, Palais Royale, raised over $3,000 towards the Nepal Earthquake Relief Fund. In addition, working with this organization helped me collaborate with several…

    As an executive on the Red Cross Youth Action Council, I was a member of a team that hosted events in order to raise funds for the International Red Cross. In my 3 years on the council, I went from being one of 3 Project Leaders to the Director of Finance. My responsibilities included leading events i.e. one of the organization's events, Palais Royale, raised over $3,000 towards the Nepal Earthquake Relief Fund. In addition, working with this organization helped me collaborate with several youth in the community and raise awareness about issues going on worldwide.

  • Formula Electric Design Team - University of Waterloo

    Aerodynamics Team Member

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