Sep 2024 — Aug 2026
Lifeguard
Water Babies Canada · Toronto
Supervise aquatic environments, enforce safety standards, respond to emergencies, support guests, resolve concerns, and maintain facilities and equipment.
Mechatronics Engineering · University of Waterloo
Samuel
Shaw
Engineering student, technology leader, lifeguard, and musician. I bring curiosity, responsibility, and clear thinking to every team I join.
01 / About
Built around people,
problems, and progress.
I’m a motivated and adaptable student with experience spanning leadership, customer service, technology, and music performance.
From ensuring safety as a lifeguard to leading technical strategy and creating community music events, I’m at my best when I can take initiative, collaborate, and solve practical problems.
Problem solvingTeam leadershipCustomer serviceProject managementTechnologyMusic performance
02 / Experience
Experience
Roles where responsibility, creativity, and teamwork meet.
Sep 2025 — Jun 2026
President, Electronic Music Club
St. Michael’s Choir School · Toronto
Organize school and charity performances, create opportunities for students to play for live audiences, and mentor younger musicians in instruments and ensemble performance.
Oct 2024 — Apr 2025
VP of Technology
JA Central Ontario · Toronto
Managed the company’s technical direction, digital tools, and online presence while collaborating with fellow executives to improve strategy and team efficiency.
03 / Selected project
Projects
Practical work that turns information into useful experiences.
Web application
Digitalized Sortable Music Library
This project took a spreadsheet and turned it into an interactive website to sort and view music.
Learn more →04 / Education
Learning across disciplines.
2026 — 2031
University of Waterloo
Mechatronics Engineering
2022 — 2026
St. Michael’s Choir School
Student leadership, athletics, choirs, and President of Electronic Music Club.
05 / Beyond engineering
Music & community
Long-term commitments that have shaped how I listen, lead, and contribute.
Since 2018
Catholic Chorister
Volunteer singer at St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica, performing at weekly Mass.
Since 2025
Benefit Choir
Performing at local events and gatherings that connect and uplift the community.
Issued Aug 2025
Level 10 Piano
First Class Honours, The Royal Conservatory of Music.
06 / Connect