Benjamin Hospodar
Computer Science Student
Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
[email protected]613-915-1060
About
I am a 3rd-year Computer Science student at Carleton University. Proficient in Python, JavaScript, C++, Java, etc. Intrested in Software Development, Web Development and Dev Ops.
Expected Year of Graduation: April 2026
Education
Carleton University
Bachelor of Computer Science (Minor in Mathematics) • Sep. 2022 – Apr. 2026 (Expected)
Awards & Honors:
• Harry S. Southam Scholarship (2023)
• Dean’s Honour List (2023)
• Carleton University Entrance Scholarship (2022)
Relevant Focus: Software development, Cybersecurity, data structures, and algorithms.
All Saints Catholic High School
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (ICT SHSM) • Sep. 2016 – Aug. 2022
Awards & Honors:
• Outstanding Achievement in Technology Award (2022)
• Ontario Scholar (2022)
• Honour Roll (Grades 9-12)
Technical Skills
Languages: Java, Python, C, C++, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Pug, SQL, Scheme
Developer Tools: Vim, VS Code, IntelliJ, Eclipse, Postman, Git, QT, SQLite, Docker, OpenStack
General Tools: Excel, IBM CMC, AS400, SPSS, LaTeX
Projects
Ryodoraku Health Desktop App | C++, QT
Dec. 2024 – Dec. 2024
- Collaborated on UI design for displaying health metrics clearly.
- Implemented a measurement system to interface with sensors and process data.
Inventory Management Web App | Python, Flask
Nov. 2024 – Nov. 2024
- Implemented a user-friendly system for signing items in and out.
- Role-based access control ensuring secure interactions.
- Database normalized to 4th Normal Form for optimal data integrity.
Elevator Simulator Desktop App | C++, QT
Oct. 2024 – Oct. 2024
- Simulates real-time operations across multiple floors.
- Algorithms to handle concurrent user requests efficiently.
- Interactive UI enabling users to issue commands seamlessly.
Artist Social Media Platform | JavaScript, NodeJS, MongoDB
Nov. 2023 – Dec. 2023
- Full-stack web application built with REST APIs.
- Integrated search engine for users to discover new artists.
Cryptography Encoder/Decoder | C
Oct. 2023 – Nov. 2023
- Employs CBC mode of AES for encryption/decryption.
- Efficient and secure method for data protection.
Work Experience
Inventory Control Specialist CSRP - ECOM Apparel (D31/D39)
Costco Wholesale Canada | Ottawa, ON • May 2024 – Aug 2024
- Compiled daily reports crucial for team operations.
- Oversaw half of women’s apparel ECOM SKUs.
- Provided assistance across various inventory and logistic tasks.
- Modeled clothing for Under Armour and Boss as needed.
Inventory Control Specialist CSRP - Electronics (D24)
Costco Wholesale Canada | Ottawa, ON • May 2023 – Aug 2023
- Compiled daily reports for operational decision-making.
- Managed Temporary Price Deduction (TPD) contracts for TVs.
- Assessed competitor prices daily to perform emergency price changes.
- Provided cross-team assistance when needed.
Customer Experience Salesfloor Associate
Walmart Canada | Kanata, ON • Jul. 2021 – Aug. 2022
- Operated cash registers and answered customer inquiries in Electronics.
- Unloaded and stocked merchandise, ensuring a clean, organized environment.
- Provided cross-departmental support when needed.
Technology Repair Technician
All Saints Catholic High School | Kanata, ON • Oct. 2019 – Aug. 2020
- Assessed and troubleshot hardware/software issues for students and faculty.
- Maintained school computers, classroom equipment, and 3D printers.
Co-op Experience
Technology Teacher Assistant
All Saints Catholic High School | Kanata, ON • Jan. 2022 – Jun. 2022
- Created and delivered engaging lectures on technology-related topics.
- Assembled and configured computer systems, ensuring proper functionality.
- Maintained classroom equipment for optimal learning experiences.
Certifications
- Technological Education Certificate (2022)
- Cisco CCNA Routing and Switching (2020)
- SHSM - Specialist High Skills Major in Information Communication Technology
References
Available upon request