Kevin Dhir's Personal Website

Education

University of British Columbia, Sauder School of Business
Combined Major in Business and Computer Science with Honours
Completed, May 2019

Sir Winston Churchill Secondary
International Baccalaureaute Programme
Completed, May 2015

Career

Microsoft
Software Development Engineer
Starts August 2019

Amazon
Software Development Engineer Intern
May 2018 to August 2018
  • Worked on the Automated Vendor Negotiations team creating tools to maximize profitability when working with vendors
  • Shipped an independent project to multiple production regions, experiencing the entire software development life-cycle
  • Applied Amazon's Leadership Principles to be the best possible engineer, coworker, and leader

    • UBC Computer Science
    Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
    January 2018 to May 2018
  • Taught CPSC 210, Introduction to Software Construction with Professor Elisa Baniassad
  • Assisted students with learning Object Oriented Programming, Android Development with Java
  • Instructed and evaluated students during hands-on programming labs for 10 hours a week

    • Momentus Software
    Software Development Engineer Intern
    May 2017 to December 2017
  • Worked in a fast-paced results-oriented environment to ship five projects over the course of my internship
  • Lead requirements gathering and beta-development of an artificially intelligent customer-support agent
  • Learned Kotlin-based Android Development to complete several mobile applications, working closely with design-team for UX/UI implementation

    • Red Bull Canada
    Student Brand Manager
    August 2016 to July 2017
  • Established strong relationships between Red Bull and clubs and organizations on campus
  • Coordinated sponsorship opportunities that aligned with brand interests
  • Supported the execution of National and Global Red Bull brand initiatives

    • Technology

  • Java, Javascript, Typescript, Kotlin
  • Android, NodeJS, Express, Angular, React
  • MySQL, DynamoDB, MongoDB
  • Dialogflow, RESTful APIs, Artificial Intelligence

    • Passion

    UBC eSports Association
    Director of Super Smash Bros
    May 2015 to Present
  • Organized the largest eSports competition in Western Canada (Battle of BC 3)
  • Managed a team of 20 executives to run over 100 tournaments
  • Worked with partners such as Nintendo, The Gaming Stadium, BenQ, Red Bull, Microsoft to coordinate funding for large events

    • Indian Umbrella Organization
    Co-Founder and Chairperson
    October 2013 to Present
  • Raised over $30,000 for Amcha Ghar, a children's home in India
  • Established 13 high-school chapters across North America
  • Organized an annual fundraising gala with hundreds of attendees
    • Kevin Krishan Dhir
    kevinkdhir at gmail dot com