PROFILE
I am a passionate and dedicated computer science graduate from Florida International University, holding a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science with a strong academic record (GPA: 3.64/4.0) with Degree Honors: Cum Laude; and recognition on the Dean’s List .
PROJECTS
View selected projects below. More information can be found at github.com/carlosj1999.
Private Note
The Privnote app is a Django-based web application that allows users to create and share secure, self-destructing notes. It features customizable expiration times and one-time viewing options for enhanced privacy. The app provides a simple interface for creating notes, generating unique links, and managing the lifecycle of sensitive information, making it an ideal solution for sharing temporary, confidential messages.
Test It GitHubURL Shortener
A Django-based web application that allows users to shorten long URLs and manage their shortened links. Users can create an account, log in, and view all the URLs they’ve shortened. The app verifies the validity of the provided URLs before shortening them and offers a fun, user-friendly interface with animated forms and validation feedback.
Test It GitHubIP Aggregator
The IP Aggregator is a Django web application that efficiently consolidates and formats lists of IP addresses. It accepts various IP input formats, aggregates them into optimized network ranges, and outputs the results in user-selected formats. The app streamlines IP address management tasks with a simple, user-friendly interface.
Test It GitHubNandia's Garden Site in Django
This project is a comprehensive web application for a pizzeria, developed using Django as the primary framework. I also utilized HTML and CSS for the front-end design. Includes a user interface for customers to interact with the menu, place online orders, and leave reviews, as well as a worker interface for managing orders and updating the menu.
GitHub LinkedInGymder
The Gym Buddy Matching App, aims to connect individuals with similar fitness goals and schedules. I focus on backend development using Django and Python. My responsibilities include architecting the database schema, implementing user authentication.
GitHubDjango WorkSpace
Developed a comprehensive book management system with Django, allowing users to create, edit, and list books, all secured by an authentication system. The project features dynamic templates, efficient ORM integration, and class-based views for clean and maintainable code.
GitHub LinkedInPHP-MySQL Learning Project
This GitHub repository provides PHP scripts for CRUD operations on a MySQL database, including secure interactions with prepared statements. Key scripts cover table creation, data insertion, updates, filtering, and ordering, with `createMySQL_DB.php` for database setup and `index.php` as the main entry point. It serves as a robust resource for developers working with PHP and MySQL.
GitHubWORK EXPERIENCE
My complete work history is available on LinkedIn.
Python Developer
TrueIT LLC
Feb 2022 - Present
Optimized Python development using open-source frameworks and integrated AWS services. ● Technical environment: AWS, Python Linux, Django
Life and Safety Maintenance Mechanic II
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
Oct 2021 - Present
Maintain and repair all life safety equipment to support University Research status. ● Technical environment: Teamwork, problem-solving skills, analytical capabilities
Intern – Data Engineering & Data Analytics
BELLE FLEUR TECHNOLOGIES
Apr 2021 - Aug 2021
Hands-on experience in commercial scenarios, both theory and practical applications, enhancing knowledge of AWS. Create and manage databases, ensuring efficient data storage and retrieval. ● Technical environment: AWS, QuickSight, MySQL
EDUCATION
Florida International University - Miami, Florida
Bachelors’ in Computer Science, 2024
Cumulative GPA: 3.64/4.0; Dean’s List
Relevant Coursework: Discrete Structure; Data Structures; Logics for CS; Algorithms; Artificial Intelligence; Software Engineering; Natural language processing; Advance Database Management; Data Mining; Cybersecurity
Miami Dade College - Miami, Florida
Associate’s in Arts Computer Science, 2019-2022
Cumulative GPA: 3.88/4.0; Dean’s List
GENERATION USA - Online
Jr. Cloud Practitioner, 2020-2021
Bootcamp encompassed hands-on knowledge of Linux, Python, Terraform, DevOps and AWS Cloud technologies. Coursework culminated in AWS Cloud Practitioner certification in March,2021.