Vetted Mentoring Professionals

“Frontend engineer with experience across university and product companies (University of Montreal, Dopely, Takhfifan), owning React/TypeScript features end-to-end. Notably built a mathematically complex, multi-mode color wheel UI for designers and led quality practices at scale via conventions, RTL testing, and code reviews for junior developers, plus performance and reusability improvements in existing codebases.”

“Frontend developer who led the COC.ca (Canadian Opera Company) site end-to-end as the sole FE engineer on an AgilityCMS/.NET stack, owning master/page templates, modules, and quality. Emphasizes accessibility and responsive design, performing cross-browser/device testing with tools like JAWS, NVDA, Axe, Lighthouse, and Siteimprove; more recently built a Next.js/React/TypeScript video viewer with modal/video state management.”

“Video director/motion design leader with 17 years of deep Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects experience, spanning commercial production and longform YouTube editing. Has led and trained distributed teams across the US, Colombia, and Japan, building templated systems and pre-production processes to ensure consistent output. Notable work includes Kia rebrand commercials that became templates for future projects and BMW dealership commercials produced under strict compliance requirements.”

“Junior college basketball coach and former AAU organization operator who has also run his own youth tournaments and provides player development from youth through pro levels. Deeply involved in the full pipeline—scouting via film/social, building relationships with families and college coaches, and producing highlight tapes to help athletes get recruited.”

“Operations-focused startup scaler (since 2021) with cross-industry exposure in hospitals/healthcare, NBFC, and IT. Describes building businesses from scratch to profitability by combining long-range planning (5-year projections), structured hiring (KRAs/manpower matrices), departmental policy/checklist setup, and continuous-improvement practices (Kaizen, SGAs).”

Ahmad Alomari

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Senior Data Scientist & Machine Learning Engineer specializing in computer vision and production ML

Cleveland, OH7y exp

“PhD in computer engineering who has built production-oriented ML/NLP systems for space-weather prediction using Spark-based ETL on noisy satellite sensor logs. Strong in entity resolution and semantic search—fine-tuned E5 embeddings with contrastive learning and deployed to Pinecone, improving top-5 retrieval precision by 25%—and emphasizes scalable, observable pipelines with Airflow, Docker, and CI/CD.”

Joel Zangue

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Senior Full-Stack & Mobile Engineer specializing in React and React Native

Canada6y exp

“Frontend engineer/team lead currently overseeing a 5-person team building an AI trading mobile application, using modular architecture and Jest-based testing to maintain quality as features scale. Also develops a trading/research platform in Next.js/React/TypeScript with Tailwind and Redux, including complex broker registration workflows and experience separating on-device AI components from core business logic.”

Edoardo Radaelli

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Junior Robotics & Industrial Automation Engineer specializing in ROS 2 AGV navigation

Brescia, Italy2y exp

“Master’s thesis (Industrial Automation) building a real Automated Guided Vehicle entirely solo using ROS 2 Jazzy and Isaac ROS—implemented everything from a C++ ROS2 Control hardware plugin (UART to ESP32 for encoders/PWM) through EKF fusion, SLAM Toolbox, and Nav2 (NavFn + DWB) with lidar obstacle detection. Now porting the stack to Jetson Orin + Isaac ROS to add RealSense-based 3D perception, NVIDIA VSLAM, and Nvblox, and has also built a full AGV simulation in Gazebo Classic.”

Matheus Silva

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Staff Design Engineer specializing in React/TypeScript and AI-native UI systems

US10y exp

“Product designer with a front-end engineering background who built “Gifter” end-to-end while the underlying payments chain was being developed, covering onboarding, wallet funding, benefits issuance, balance tracking, refunds/chargebacks, and reconciliation. Deep fintech/payments UX experience in Brazil’s PIX ecosystem, using rigorous state modeling and design-system tokens plus hands-on user testing to make complex financial workflows feel predictable and calm.”

Abdallah Mahmoud

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Junior Unity VR Developer specializing in immersive training and multiplayer experiences

Cairo, Egypt2y exp

“Senior Unity/VR developer who built a modular VR interaction + multiplayer architecture with a thin Photon layer (ownership/state sync) that scaled across more interactables, modes, and headsets and was reused across multiple VR projects. Has shipped Photon-based VR multiplayer shooter and collaborative VR training/simulation apps, with a strong focus on event-based networking and performance stability on Meta Quest and mobile.”

Enrique Hernandez

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Director-level News Director/Editor specializing in broadcast video production

San Luis Obispo, CA2y exp

“Video editor with a year of professional broadcast news editing experience using Adobe Premiere, producing recurring recap packages for next-day/morning newscasts. Also edits long-form YouTube content end-to-end and runs a freelance channel (Dash 10 Media), with hands-on experience training a new editor and enforcing QC standards before publishing.”

Brittany Pace

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Mid-level Video Producer & Digital Media Designer specializing in brand marketing content

Vineyard, UT6y exp

“Video editor and motion graphics artist who uses Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects daily, spanning large commercials, small video ads, social content, and longform YouTube edits. Experienced in end-to-end post-production (story/pacing, audio, color correction, b-roll, motion graphics) and has mentored other editors through shadowing and structured feedback to maintain consistent quality.”

Kevin Szubiak

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Mid-level QA Analyst specializing in VR and multi-platform compliance testing

Montreal, QC8y exp

“Game QA professional with 6 years’ experience spanning first-party studio work and large-scale outsourcing. At Cloudhead Games, owned end-to-end QA including test planning, compliance/submission, and final release greenlighting for DLCs/major updates, plus post-release live follow-up. Also served as a lead at Pole To Win on GTA Definitive Editions, coordinating testing/reporting for one title within a 50–60 tester team, and brings strong Unity in-engine multiplayer/networking investigation skills.”

Vitor Souza

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Senior Game Developer specializing in multiplayer, XR/VR, and real-time networking

Lynchburg, VA8y exp

“Unity/C# gameplay engineer who has owned end-to-end systems for live-service AR and shipped VR (Meta Quest) and mobile titles. Built a hybrid LLM-driven real-time NPC interaction pipeline (STT/LLM/TTS) with streaming SSE, strict JSON contracts, and state-machine execution for stability, plus a custom UDP/TCP authoritative multiplayer stack deployed on AWS EC2 with live monitoring and rapid hotfix capability.”

“Analytics professional focused on procurement, supplier, and contract spend analytics, with hands-on experience using Snowflake SQL, Python, and Power BI to turn messy financial and vendor data into decision-ready reporting. They appear strongest in building reusable data workflows, defining business KPIs with finance/procurement partners, and validating results through reconciliation and stakeholder review.”

“Unity gameplay/multiplayer engineer with unusually broad cross-platform experience spanning core auto-chess systems, live networking, and VR/mobile native integrations. He owned a designer-friendly 3D grid gameplay system that helped achieve 24% D3 retention, and also built low-latency native streaming plugins for iOS/Android/Quest into Unity.”

Emma Choudhary

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Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in Python, Django, and Generative AI

United States6y exp

“Backend/data engineer with hands-on production experience building partner-facing Python APIs (FastAPI, Celery, Postgres/Redis) and AWS serverless data platforms (Lambda, SQS, Step Functions, Glue). Emphasizes reliability and governance—JWT tenant-scoped auth, secrets/config hygiene, data-quality quarantine, and incident ownership—plus measurable SQL tuning that eliminated timeouts and stabilized reporting workloads.”

“Marketing designer focused on modern, high-polish creative who builds modular systems in Figma (auto-layout/variables/styles) to ship large volumes of on-brand assets quickly across paid social, web, email, and lifecycle. Experienced partnering with UA/growth and product teams in fully remote, async workflows, and producing lightweight short-form video edits in CapCut with platform-specific versioning for Meta/TikTok.”

“Unity gameplay/multiplayer engineer who has architected event-driven systems and built NGO + Steam Relay multiplayer using a command-pattern approach. Experienced scaling Photon-based multiplayer via matchmaking across application instances, and optimizing VR (Meta Quest) and mobile performance by addressing CPU/GPU bottlenecks and GC/memory allocation issues.”