Saad Waseem

Mechatronics Engineering student at NUST specializing in mechanical design, robotics and autonomous systems, and a Hafiz-e-Quran offering online Quran teaching. Proficient in SOLIDWORKS, PCB design and algorithmic pathfinding, with leadership experience as Director of Registration for NERC. Patient, disciplined and comfortable with online teaching tools. Ready to take on real-world engineering challenges and to teach students of all levels.

Online Quran Teaching at Self Local Areas (2025-12 – Present)

Teach Noorani Qaida, Nazra, Hifz with muraja'ah (revision) and Tajweed online through Zoom/Skype/Google Meet to students of different ages and levels, focusing on correct pronunciation, steady memorization and regular revision. Plan lessons around each student's needs and keep them motivated with a patient, encouraging approach.

Intern at Green Ai, National Aerospace Science & Technology Park(NASTP) (2026-07 – 2026-08)

• Integrated sensors and embedded systems for drone and UAV applications, including GPS/RTK setup and bench testing with Mission Planner
• Researched a multi-sensor drone system (GPR, magnetometer, RTK GPS) for subsurface detection
• Developed hardware for an OBD-II and GPS based idle fuel waste detection feature
• Built a real-time object detection and tracking tool in Python using OpenCV and YOLOv8

Director Registration at National Engineering Robotics Contest (NERC) (2025-11 – 2026-06)

Leading role in overseeing participant registration for a robotics contest

• Led the end-to-end registration process for all contest participants
• Coordinated with technical departments to verify data and keep workflows smooth
• Supervised the registration team and managed on-site logistics
• Drove record-breaking participation of 249 teams from across Pakistan

Student Volunteer at National Engineering Robotics Contest (NERC) (2024-12 – 2025-06)

Contributed to the management and organization of the robotics contest

• Supported arena management, setup, and social media content creation

Deputy Director at NUST Volunteer Club (2025-07 – 2026-07)

Involved in various volunteer activities and community service through the university

Volunteer at Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (Data Fest 2024) (2024-10 – 2024-10)

Involved in a national data festival event

• Facilitated event coordination and guest support

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering; Specializing in Embedded systems,mechanical design, robotics and autonomous systems. – National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) (2024-09 – 2028-07)

Higher Secondary School Certificate in Federal Board, Pre Engineering (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) – FG Sir Syed College, The Mall Rawalpindi Cantt (2022-09 – 2024-06)

Secondary School Certificate in Punjab Board, Science(Computer)Group – Sir Syed Public School Tipu Road Chaklala Cantt Rawalpindi (2020-04 – 2022-06)

Hifz-e-Quran in Completed full memorization of the Holy Quran with proper Tajweed and accurate pronunciation, and was awarded the Sanad. – Jamia Arbia Taleem-ul-Islam (2014-04 – 2018-12)