Saad Arshad

Student at NASTP Institute of Information Technology

Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

About

Cybersecurity undergraduate at NASTP NIIT Lahore with practical experience in secure web development, encrypted data storage, and SFML-based game development. Proficient in C, C++, SQL, and HTML. Strong interest in data protection, system security, and threat mitigation. Passionate about applying cybersecurity skills in real-world projects and continuously learning through hands-on experience.

Experience

  • Software Engineer at Fiverr
    Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos

    Developed a console-based billing system for a local store using C++ with file handling for data storage. Built a simple C++ encryption-decryption program to secure short text messages using basic algorithms. Designed a C++ quiz application with multiple-choice questions and score tracking functionality

  • Machine Learning Intern at Data Zenix Solutions
    Sep 2025 - Oct 2025 · 2 mos

    • Gained hands-on experience in building machine learning projects, including sentiment analysis, chatbot development, and image classification. • Learned to use Python, NLTK, and TensorFlow for data preprocessing, model training, and performance evaluation. • Enhanced understanding of core ML concepts such as natural language processing, neural networks, and data augmentation.

  • Python Programming Intern at RezByte
    Sep 2025 - Oct 2025 · 2 mos

    •Created a file handling program to read, convert, and write text with exception handling. •Built a command-line To-Do app with JSON-based data storage and task management features.

  • Project Management Intern at Excelerate
    Aug 2025 - Sep 2025 · 2 mos

    • Assisted in planning and coordinating project tasks to ensure timely execution and delivery. • Collaborated with teams to track progress and maintain effective communication across projects. • Gained hands-on experience with project documentation, reporting, and workflow management.