{"id":21848,"date":"2023-09-01T12:45:05","date_gmt":"2023-09-01T12:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/northbaysolutions.com\/ml-ai\/co-op-aws-services-program-trusha-shah\/"},"modified":"2025-06-18T13:55:02","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T13:55:02","slug":"co-op-aws-services-program-trusha-shah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/northbaysolutions.com\/blog\/co-op-aws-services-program-trusha-shah\/","title":{"rendered":"Co-op AWS Services Program &#8211; Trusha Shah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling hide-any-div\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-margin-top:-38px;--awb-margin-bottom:48px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1310.4px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:10.4%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:18.461538461538%;--awb-width-medium:10.4%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:18.461538461538%;--awb-width-small:15.25%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-spacing-left-small:12.590163934426%;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-max-width:100px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none blog-author-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uat.northbaysolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Trusha-Icon-637x1024.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_5_6 5_6 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:83.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.304%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.304%;--awb-width-medium:83.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.304%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.304%;--awb-width-small:80%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:2.4%;--awb-spacing-left-small:80px;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-six\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#0c62fb;\"><h6 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\"><p>By Trusha Shah | Co-Op Student, Dalhousie University<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: Lato; font-weight: 400; color: #111111;\" data-fusion-font=\"true\" data-fusion-google-font=\"Lato\" data-fusion-google-variant=\"400\"><i>Third and final Co-op Internship performed at NorthBay<\/i><\/span><\/p><\/h6><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:0px;--awb-padding-right:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-padding-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1310.4px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-2 hover-type-none\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"702\" alt=\"Co-op AWS Services Program \u2013 Trusha Shah\" title=\"Co-op AWS Services Program \u2013 Trusha Shah\" src=\"https:\/\/northbaysolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Co-op-AWS-Services-Program-Trusha-Shah.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-24308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/northbaysolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Co-op-AWS-Services-Program-Trusha-Shah-200x117.jpg 200w, https:\/\/northbaysolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Co-op-AWS-Services-Program-Trusha-Shah-400x234.jpg 400w, https:\/\/northbaysolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Co-op-AWS-Services-Program-Trusha-Shah-600x351.jpg 600w, https:\/\/northbaysolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Co-op-AWS-Services-Program-Trusha-Shah-800x468.jpg 800w, https:\/\/northbaysolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Co-op-AWS-Services-Program-Trusha-Shah.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:1;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-font-size:28px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;line-height:52px;\">On the NorthBay Experience:<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;--awb-text-color:#000000;\"><p>Trusha Shah, a Computer Science major at Dalhousie University who will graduate this December, knows that applications have the power to transform how we live and work for the better. That\u2019s why she chose to complete her third and final co-op internship at NorthBay Solutions. Read on to learn more about Trusha.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-3 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-font-size:28px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;line-height:52px;\">Tell us about your previous co-op experiences:<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;--awb-text-color:#000000;\"><p>My first internship was with CGI in Halifax, Nova Scotia. I worked in the agile development team where I got hands-on experience with database problem resolution and data extracts. After that, at University of Waterloo, I helped out with implementing record and replay in Android automated testing.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-4 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-font-size:28px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;\">Why did you choose NorthBay for your third and final co-op internship?<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;--awb-text-color:#000000;\"><p>The emphasis on AWS, data migrations, and ML\/AI services excited me, as did the opportunity to collaborate with experienced developers in a dynamic environment. I\u2019m hoping to work in software development after graduation, and the NorthBay Co-op Program aligned perfectly with my career goals.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-5 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-margin-top:20px;--awb-font-size:28px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;line-height:52px;\">Speaking of goals, what were yours going into the internship?<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;--awb-text-color:#000000;\"><p>Getting as much as practical experience in building and maintaining applications as possible.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-6 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-font-size:28px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;\">Tell us about the projects you worked on:<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;--awb-text-color:#000000;\"><p>Well, I worked on multiple projects including automated data lakes, custom AWS applications, and web scraping services running on AWS.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-7 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-font-size:28px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;\">It sure sounds like your experience was a productive one. What was the best part?<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;--awb-text-color:#000000;\"><p>The opportunity to work collaboratively with skilled developers and engineers on actual client projects. The exposure to cloud technologies, such as AWS, and the chance to contribute to data and application migrations were particularly rewarding. I\u2019m 100% confident that this experience will help me land my dream job in software development.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-8 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-font-size:28px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;line-height:52px;\">What advice would you give to future Co-op students?<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-7 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;--awb-text-color:#000000;\"><p>To future Co-op students, I would suggest actively seeking opportunities to engage with and learn from mentors and team members. Don't hesitate to ask questions. Through active participation in projects, continuous learning, and effective communication with NorthBay mentors I achieved every goal I set for myself, and more. Stay curious and open-minded, and you will too!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":24308,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,38,58,1],"tags":[57,88,33],"class_list":["post-21848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-big-data-data-lake-analytics","category-cloud-migration-services","category-ml-ai","tag-all-industries","tag-exclude","tag-tech-saas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/northbaysolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21848","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/northbaysolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/northbaysolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northbaysolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northbaysolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21848"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/northbaysolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21848\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24791,"href":"https:\/\/northbaysolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21848\/revisions\/24791"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northbaysolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/northbaysolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northbaysolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northbaysolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}