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jessien53/README.md

Hi there, I'm Jessie! 👋

Recent Computer Science Graduate | Software Engineer

I am a recent Computer Science graduate from the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) with a passion for building full-stack applications, designing robust backend architectures, and optimizing database systems. I love bridging technical problem-solving with collaborative community leadership.

🔍 I am actively seeking full-time Software Engineering, Backend/Full-Stack Developer, or Data Analyst roles! (Also open to internship opportunities).

🛠️ Technical Toolbox

  • Languages: JavaScript, Python, C++, SQL, HTML, CSS
  • Frameworks & Libraries: Node.js, Express, React, Django
  • Databases & Tools: PostgreSQL, REST APIs, Git, GitHub

📊 Leadership & Involvement

  • Mentorship Co-Chair @ Women in Computer Science (WiCS): Managed and scaled an academic mentorship program supporting 137 total participants over two semesters, implementing speed-dating style networking mixers to maximize mentor-mentee pair compatibility.

🤝 Connect with Me

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  1. campus-marketplace campus-marketplace Public

    This project is a full-stack web application, similar to Etsy, for UIC students to post goods and services. It uses a React frontend, a Django backend, and a Supabase (PostgreSQL) database.

    TypeScript

  2. golden-studios-cinema golden-studios-cinema Public

    A full-stack movie ticketing system built with React, Django, and PostgreSQL. Features atomic database transactions to eliminate double-booking and an automated dynamic pricing engine.

    JavaScript 1

  3. re_app_civic_hacks re_app_civic_hacks Public

    Re is a gamified sustainability education application built with Flutter that teaches users about the three R's of environmental consciousness: Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle. The app combines interact…

    Dart 1

  4. Small-Business-App Small-Business-App Public

    This website makes information about small businesses in Chicago more accessible. With a back-end of JavaScript and a front-end of HTML with the aid of the Yelp Fusion API, we grabbed the informati…

    HTML

  5. Chicago-Lobbyist-Database-Application Chicago-Lobbyist-Database-Application Public

    This project is a Python console-based application that interacts with a database of Chicago lobbyists. It allows users to retrieve, display, and modify information about lobbyists, their clients, …

    Python

  6. Blackjack-App Blackjack-App Public

    Java