hi, i am
faheem kamel

an aspiring software developer, hungry to make meaningful impact in the tech industry.

faheem kamel

about

a brief introduction

i am faheem kamel, a year 3 computer science undergraduate at singapore management university, majoring in cybersecurity.

my journey

my coding journey started in junior college with a-level computing. after 1.5 years of struggling, i changed my approach. i dedicated 3 hours daily to rebuilding concepts my way. by a-levels, i achieved a five-grade improvement that shaped my confidence.

passion for mathematics

i see mathematics as a universal language explaining how the world works. this passion for connecting ideas across fields shapes my approach to building logical, elegant software solutions.

sports & athletics

sports have shaped me since age 7 through soccer, teaching teamwork, perseverance, and leadership. now i represent my university in floorball and play for woodlands csc skyhawks.

travel & photography

traveling broadens my perspective and understanding of different cultures. i make it a point to capture these moments through photography. it really is a creative outlet that complements my technical work.

experience

what i've been through

internship

university of victoria – full stack developer co-op

developed an ai meeting intelligence platform and email assistant for non-profit organisations, enabling automated transcription, smart communication, and workflow automation, while working with a community partner, Meaningful.

  • built an ai meeting intelligence platform with automated notetakers, real-time transcription, ai summaries/action-items, and <100ms sse/websocket updates with 99.9% reliable sync across google meet, zoom and teams
  • architected an ai-based email assistant integrating transcripts, crm data and uploads for context-aware communication, supported by 8+ intelligent tools for search, thread analysis and contact lookups
  • developed an mcp server that auto-fetches context, injecting it into llm workflows, supporting multi-tenant use & aws-deployed scalability
  • designed a task and workflow system, with hierarchical projects, meeting-to-task conversion and automated customer.io notifications

internship

ensign infosecurity – full stack developer intern

developed enterprise security applications and automated data processing pipelines, contributing to insider threat detection and incident response capabilities.

  • architected insider threat web application (next.js/nest.js/postgresql), reducing incident investigation time by 40%
  • achieved 100% deployment consistency via docker containerization across development and production environments
  • developed secure role-based access control to ensure comprehensive data protection
  • automated processing pipeline for 1000+ data entries (csv/parquet format), with 99.9%+ accuracy, eliminating hours of weekly manual work

education

the next lap – part-time tutor

provided personalized tutoring for primary and secondary students, developing custom lesson plans and supplementary materials to enhance learning outcomes.

  • tutored 10+ students (mathematics, science, english), achieving average grade improvement of 80%
  • designed personalized lesson plans for primary 1-6 and secondary 1-4 students, accelerating concept mastery by 30%
  • created supplementary learning material that raised student engagement and attendance by 60%

volunteer

friends2gather community service – mentor

partnered with life community services society to mentor children from underprivileged families through weekly educational sessions.

  • mentored children from underprivileged backgrounds, tracking progress through weekly feedback sessions
  • designed engaging educational activities, improving attendance rates by 25%
  • collaborated with volunteer members to deliver consistent programming for 50+ weekly sessions

national service

singapore police force – national service

served in border security and ground operations, demonstrating leadership through welfare initiatives and youth mentorship programs.

  • received 5 commander's awards for operational excellence
  • coordinated with 6 government agencies on border security operations
  • led youth mentorship initiatives supporting 30+ at-risk youths
  • achieved the 183rd intake valedictorian, ranking 1st among 50+ officers

projects

selected work

action hub preview
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action hub

meeting management system with automatic transcription, GPT-4 powered analysis, intelligent action item extraction, and bi-directional calendar sync across Google Meet, Teams, and Zoom.

  • next.js
  • express.js
  • typescript
  • mongodb
  • +3
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smartmail preview
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smartmail

enterprise-grade feature module for nonprofit management, featuring an intelligent email assistant with Model Context Protocol integration, workflow automation, and multi-channel communications.

  • next.js
  • express.js
  • typescript
  • mongodb
  • +3
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threadroom preview
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threadroom

full-stack e-commerce application for selling second-hand clothing, featuring an AI-powered chatbot for product discovery and outfit styling recommendations.

  • next.js
  • typescript
  • react
  • tailwind css
  • +3
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insiderguard preview
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insiderguard

full-stack security operations center platform for detecting and investigating insider threats, featuring automated alert ingestion, incident correlation, and MITRE ATT&CK framework integration.

  • next.js
  • nestjs
  • typescript
  • postgresql
  • +3
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orbit preview
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orbit

cross-platform mobile app combining financial tracking, task management, bill splitting, and scheduling with AI-powered features including receipt scanning and task prioritization.

  • react native
  • expo
  • typescript
  • supabase
  • +3
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rallyrank preview
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rallyrank

tennis matchmaking and tournament management system built with agile methodologies, featuring automatic matchmaking using a custom elo ranking algorithm for fair competition.

  • react
  • spring boot
  • mongodb
  • tailwind css
  • +1
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knightsbridge house preview
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knightsbridge house

full-stack website for an international school, featuring dynamic content pages, contact form with email integration, and interactive carousels.

  • next.js
  • typescript
  • tailwind css
  • shadcn/ui
  • +2
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faheem's portfolio preview

faheem's portfolio

fully responsive portfolio website built from scratch, featuring engaging sections for skills, experiences, and projects with interactive animations.

  • react
  • next.js
  • tailwind css
  • typescript
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skills

technical expertise

languages

  • java
  • typescript
  • javascript
  • react
  • react native
  • node.js
  • next.js
  • python
  • c
  • assembly
  • sql

tools & tech

  • postgresql
  • mysql
  • git
  • jira
  • postman
  • rest apis
  • supabase
  • docker

methodologies

  • agile
  • waterfall
  • sdlc
  • object-oriented programming