Introductory Call with

An introductory call is a simple way to get to know a mentor before committing to ongoing mentorship. This session gives you the chance to ask questions, talk through your goals, and see whether the mentor’s background, communication style, and approach feel like the right fit for you. It is a low-pressure starting point designed to help you make a more confident decision.

You can use the call to share what you are working on, what kind of support you are looking for, and where you feel stuck right now. It is also a chance to understand how the mentor typically works with mentees, what kind of guidance they can offer, and whether there is a strong mutual fit. The goal is to leave the conversation with more clarity on your next step and whether you want to continue working together.

👋 Nice to meet you! I'm Sherwyn, and I'd love to chat about how we can take your career to the next level.

My experience:
💳 Various companies, from fast-growing fintech startups like Stripe and Wealthsimple to ads and e-commerce giants like Meta (Facebook) and Shopify
🤖 Various roles, including GenAI/LLMs, ML Engineering, ML Infrastructure, Data Science, Fullstack, and Backend
🎓 Pursuing a Master's in Computer Science (ML) at the Georgia Institute of Technology after graduating top student of the University of British Columbia's Computer Science and Business program
👨‍🏫 9+ years combined experience leading university-level computer science labs at the University of British Columbia, mentoring aspiring engineers, coaching competitive debaters to awards at tournaments like Harvard and Stanford, and teaching swimming to individuals of all ages

What I can help with:
📑 Job applications, resume and cover letter review, and interview preparation
📈 Career growth and strategy, especially surrounding internships and early-career
📊 Skills growth, especially surrounding data science, machine learning, and AI

Privileged to have exposure to wide-ranging engineering orgs and roles and passionate about technical and professional mentorship, I can’t wait to help you find and grow your start in tech. Shoot me a message today!