Welcome to The Sea Close By! 🌊
Hello, my name is Avril. You’ve stumbled upon The Sea Close By, where I will start storing my notes, ideas and insights and connections I’ve made throughout my life.
These notes are for myself. You can explore the various topics that interest me, learn from the content I’ve gathered, and see how everything is connected! 🧠
About 💊
- Currently working as a Platform Software Developer Intern at Ford Motor Company
- I am a Software Engineering student at the University of Waterloo in 3A
- I have an interest in software / infrastructure / embedded / firmware development and want to try out product management 🛠💻
- I love reading 📚, movies 🎥, sports 🏐 and traveling 🪐
- I’ve previously interned at Blackberry QNX as a Software Developer in the open source team and as a Core-OS Software Developer in the kernel team
Currently seeking Winter 2025 and Summer 2025 Internships
Currently Learning
- Learning all about CMake, the Operating System and Compilers
- Infrastructure and Open-source technologies
- Web development
- Mobile development
As my obsidian slowly starts growing beyond just taking notes for University, There are various areas that I want to explore and that I am interested in.
Where to browse:
- Use the search bar (
Cmd/Ctrl-k
) to look for specific topics or use the Explorer on the left hand side - Navigate through the Maps of Content (In Progress)
- University notes can be found Waterloo Software Engineering
Test private notes: 2023, Personal, 2024
Past Projects 🧰
- Chess engine
- Subset C Compiler
- HapiGPT
- PearBox Utility Tools for People w/ Vision Impairments
Jardin 🏡
Woohoo