User:KNair
| Name | Kashi Nair |
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| Affiliations | University of Waterloo |
| Location | London, Ontario Canada |
| Nationality | Canada |
| Languages | English |
| Skills | Java, C++, Python, Microsoft Excel, Github, SDLC |
| Interests | PCB Design, Embedded Systems, Circuit Design, Machine Learning |
kashinair25 gmail com |
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| Registered | 2025 |
Background
Kashi Nair is enrolled in his first year of Electrical Engineering at the University of Waterloo. He has a love for creating and experimenting. His projects and interests are focused on the combination of software and hardware, and he is looking forward to learning more about ways to address the global sustainability crisis.
Research Interests:
- Embedded Systems
- PCB Design
- Machine Learning
- Robotics
- Global Sustainability
Honours & Awards:
- President's Scholarship of Distinction – University of Waterloo
- Alfred Raymond Trust Fund Award – Third Highest Grade 11 Average at London Central Secondary School
- Best Diplomat in a Crisis – TVDSB Model United Nations event
- Science Olympics 3x Gold Award, 1x Silver 4x Bronze – UWO 2024 & 2025
- Live Net Zero Challenge Winner – Canadian Geographic 2023
Projects
- Spring Launcher: 2025
- Could automatically aim at and launch a spring at a given distance
- Used C++/Arduino, ESP32
- Minesweeper: 2024
- Java version of Minesweeper, using Java Swing
- Computer Vision AI: 2023
- Python artificial vision program, which could determine whether a piece of recycling was a bottle or a can
- Wordle Solver: 2022
- Determines the best possible moves for the daily wordle, using Python
Experience:
- Medical Office Assistant: 2022 – 2025
- The Core Family Health Centre, London, Ontario
- Coordinated with coworkers, patients, and physicians in a high-stress environment, ensuring critical medical data was delivered correctly and efficiently
- Noticed redundancies in the patient systems used by the company and proposed solutions to management that were implemented to make common processes more efficient
- High School Trivia Team Captain: 2024 – 2025
- London Central Secondary School, London, Ontario
- Organized a school trivia tournament, with had attendance from over 100 people
- Created a statistics and attendance tracking system using Google Sheets, which resulted in a 25% increase in attendance and participation
- Developed a new practice plan to improve team outcomes; national third place finish
Community Engagement:
- Geography Club Executive Member - London Central Secondary School (2024-2025)
- Model United Nations Co-President - London Central Secondary School (2024-2025)
- Chamber Orchestra Cellist - London Central Secondary School (2024-2025)
- Senior Orchestra Principle Cellist - London Central Secondary School (2024-2025)
- Volunteer - Infinity School (2022-2024)