Nikita Upadhyay

Y2 Engineering Systems & Computing 📍 University of Guelph

Nikita Upadhyay

About Me

Hi, I’m Nikita 👋

I’m an Engineering Systems & Computing student at the University of Guelph who loves leading projects where technology meets real-world solutions 💻. I thrive on collaborating with teams 🤝, executing ideas 📊, and turning concepts into impactful results ⚙️

When I’m not guiding projects or brainstorming with others, you’ll find me working out, swimming, shopping, gaming, or saying yes to every opportunity 🌟

Check out my portfolio and feel free to reach out, I’m always up for a conversation 💬

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My Experience

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Innovation & Technology Intern
Invest Brampton - Economic Development Office

  • Led planning and coordination of 10+ tech initiatives and events, aligning timelines, stakeholders, and deliverables.
  • Supported 30+ tech startups with operational development, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Created and distributed 25+ sector-specific communications using automation to track engagement and guide decisions.
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    Co-President
    Guelph Engineering Professional Development (GEPD)

  • Directed planning and execution of 10+ career-focused events annually, including bi-weekly workshops/panels and the flagship Professional Development Conference (PDC), inviting 100+ delegates.
  • Collaborated with engineering faculty, potential sponsors, and industry recruiters while leading a 20+ member multidisciplinary executive team, applying project management strategies to align programming with industry needs.

    • My Projects

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    Automotive Mobility Robot
    Arduino UNO C++, AutoCAD, TinkerCAD, Microsoft Office Suite

    Teams of six were tasked with designing and building a functional, motorized wheelchair for a teddy bear under defined engineering constraints. Our solution integrated mechanical systems, electrical wiring, and embedded programming to meet performance, safety, and aesthetic goals. WIthin my role, I served as a Project Manager, leading team coordination, planning, and task delegation.

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    Academic Database Management System
    Java, UIUX (JavaFX, Scene Builder), Microsoft Office Suite

    Developed a university management system in teams of four using Java, JavaFX, and Scene Builder to streamline student, faculty, and course administration with secure role-based access control. WIthin my role, I led the front-end UI/UX development, creating an intuitive and responsive interface that enhanced user experience. Core features included user authentication, automated student ID generation, enrollment tracking, academic progress calculation, and scheduling conflict detection.

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    Personal Portfolio Website
    Mobirise, HTML, CSS, GitHub

    The website you currently on is a responsive portfolio website to present academic projects, technical skills, and my professional background. Used Mobirise as a design skeleton to prototype the layout and structure, then customized the site by editing the HTML and asset files in Visual Studio Code. Enhanced functionality and styling to align with personal goals, ensuring clean and consistent aesthetics, smooth navigation, and cross-device compatibility.

    Want to Connect?

    I'm always open to connecting with students, professionals, or collaborators interested in engineering, project development, or innovation. Whether you have a question, an opportunity, or just want to chat - feel free to reach out!

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