Our Story
While teaching at UofT, Dr. Max identified key gaps between university and high school Computer Science curricula, as well as the need to improve students' mindsets and self-learning skills. With a strong desire to bridge this gap, FastTrack was born.
Here, we don't just teach you the fundamentals of computer science—we show you what you can build with the skills you've learned.
-- We help you fast-track your journey; this is just the start of what you can achieve.

Our Team

Dr. Max
Founder, Mentor, Researcher
Dr. Max is an experienced research scientist specializing in computer science, AI, machine learning, and data science. He holds an Honours Bachelor of Science from the University of Toronto, with a double major in Computer Science and Statistics, followed by a direct-entry Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering, focusing on autonomous driving and driver mental workload prediction. Dr. Max has worked as a research scientist for companies like Sun Life, Huawei, and Environics Analytics. He is passionate about turning real-world problems into research and publications. With over four years of teaching assistant experience at UofT, he has supported courses in statistics, mathematics, AI, and computer science. Additionally, he has mentored high school students for 6+ years, leading them in data and mathematics competitions and helping them gain admission to top-tier STEM programs.

Xinyi
Mentor, Head of STEM Mentor
Xinyi is a skilled software developer with a strong foundation in computer science and engineering. She holds a Master of Engineering in Electrical and Computer Engineering, and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, both from the University of Toronto. With four years of experience as a full-stack software developer, she has developed expertise in a range of programming languages and frameworks, including Java, JavaScript, Python, React, and Redux. Her technical expertise is complemented by her teaching assistant experience at the University of Toronto, where she supported programming courses and mentored students in their coding journey. Xinyi is passionate about leveraging her knowledge to create innovative software solutions that address real-world challenges.

Steven
Career Counselor, Marketing Director
Steven is a seasoned brand management professional, graduated from Western University’s business program with a specialization in Consumer Behaviour and Marketing. His 5+ years of experience spans across managing corporate media programs, building talent brand strategies and managing high-profile global campaigns. Steven is also an expert in building professional brand and have helped many industry leaders and C-suite executives to strength their social impact on LinkedIn. Besides his passion toward marketing, Steven is always getting involved in campus events, sharing his career journey & insights with students, and providing guidance to help build their professional path.

Clint
Career Counselor, Business Development
Clint is a dedicated investment banker with a Chartered Professional Accountant designation. He attended Columbia International College in Hamilton and earned his bachelor’s degree in Business Management and Organization Studies from Western University. Clint brings a wealth of experience from the education sector. As the former Vice President of Events for a local educational company in London, Ontario, he successfully organized multiple events that attracted thousands of students. His enthusiasm for education extends to engaging students from all backgrounds, providing them with meaningful and impactful experiences. Clint leverages his expertise to expand the organization’s impact and make meaningful collaborations happen with educational institutions.

Get in Touch
Have questions or want to learn more?
- Email: info@fasttrackacademy.net
- Inquiry Form: Contact us here
We look forward to hearing from you!