Shariar.

Entrepreneur crafting projects to help underprivileged families succeed.

Self-starting high-impact work across Brooklyn, Atlanta, and Buffalo — grounded in government service and built for communities that need it most.

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Shariar Ahmed, casual portrait

Founder energy. Public-service backbone.

I’m an entrepreneur who self-starts high-impact projects — products and systems designed so underprivileged families can move forward with clearer tools, fairer access, and real opportunity.

Years in New York City and Atlanta government taught me how to ship reliable, scalable solutions and how to build trust with the people who depend on them. I bring that same discipline to founder work: listen hard, ship thoughtfully, and stay accountable to the community.

  • Impact first Projects aimed at families and communities often left behind.
  • Government-hardened NYC DCAS, NYC Dept. of Youth, Atlanta Police Department.
  • Builder toolkit Product, software, and project leadership — in service of people.

Service that shaped the work.

A photo-first path through community, civic, and government roles — plus the education that grounded it.

With RFK Jr. at a Kennedy 2024 campaign event — Political Canvasser
Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Kennedy 2024 · Political Canvasser · Jan 2024 – Dec 2024

Jan 2024 – Dec 2024

Political Canvasser

Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights

United States

Door-to-door voter outreach, community events, and clear conversations on health and agriculture issues — meeting campaign goals while answering questions with professionalism and care for civic participation.

United American Muslim Association — community and youth programs collage
UAMA United American Muslim Association · Community & youth

Community

Community & Youth Programs

United American Muslim Association (UAMA)

Brooklyn / New York

Hands-on community work with families and young people — mentoring, events, and programs that keep opportunity close to home.

Debt Collective — Volunteer Event Coordinator
Debt Collective Volunteer Event Coordinator

Volunteer

Volunteer Event Coordinator

Debt Collective

United States

Supporting community events for a nonprofit advancing debt abolition and economic justice — coordination grounded in solidarity with people carrying unfair financial burdens.

Atlanta Braves Safety Dispatcher desk — multi-monitor security feeds and Braves phone
Atlanta Braves Safety Dispatcher · Truist Park ops center · ~2023–2024

~Jun 2023 – May 2024

Safety Dispatcher

Atlanta Braves

Atlanta, GA

High-stakes coordination from the safety desk — live camera grids, radio traffic, and calm communication in a packed venue environment while the city shows up for the game.

City of College Park — Police Officer Recruit
City of College Park Police Officer Recruit

Recruit

Police Officer Recruit

City of College Park, Georgia

College Park, GA

Community and fundraising events with the Mayor’s Office, precinct operations, and one-on-one work with small businesses — learning how a local department serves neighbors under pressure.

Atlanta Police Department ID badge — Shariar Ahmed, Police Officer Recruit
Atlanta Police Department Police Officer Recruit · 2022–2023

Dec 2022 – Jun 2023

Police Officer Recruit

Atlanta Police Department

Atlanta, GA

Academy and precinct experience with at-risk youth, de-escalation during protests, and firearms training — seeing institutions from the inside while staying accountable to community trust.

NYC DCAS desk — NYC Council and Mayor correspondence on screen
NYC DCAS Administrative Coordinator · 2020–2022

2020–2022

Administrative Coordinator

NYC Department of Citywide Administrative Services

New York, NY

Helping the city’s administrative backbone run — scalable processes, reliable support, and relationships across teams that keep services online for millions.

Shariar selfie — NYC Department of Youth era
NYC Department of Youth 2019–2020 · New York, NY

2019–2020

NYC Department of Youth

New York, NY

Working closer to young people and families — early proof that technology and process only matter when they improve someone’s day-to-day life.

Education — WGU, Buffalo, and Brooklyn
Education WGU · University at Buffalo · Buffalo State

2016–Present

Education

  • 2025–Present B.S. Information Technology — Western Governors University (WGU)
  • 2018–2021 B.S. Electrical Engineering — University at Buffalo
  • 2016–2018 B.S. Electrical Engineering — Buffalo State College

Craft in service of families.

01

Product & platforms

Clear interfaces and resilient apps — designed so people who need help most can actually use them.

02

Project leadership

From idea to shipped outcome: scoping, coordination, and accountability learned in public-sector environments.

03

Community systems

Tools for access, fairness, and connection — budgeting and experiences that bring people together.

Building for real lives.

IoT Coffee Project

IoT Coffee Project

Connected hardware that turns a daily ritual into connection — technology that gathers people, not just data.

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Budget Tracker

Budget Tracker

React finance app with solid backend storage — built to help households see clearly and plan with confidence.

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Let’s build something that matters.

Open to collaborations, partners, and ideas with real community impact.

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