Hi there, my name is Christian! Here's a little "About me" overview:
- 🖥️ '26 BSc Computer Science Student at UWL
- 💻 Completed a Code Institute Bootcamp between February 2022 - February 2023
- 🖥️ Completed an Academy in London working with Xander Talent as a Trainee Software Engineering Consultant
- 🛠️ Have 5 years prior in the automotive industry working with companies such as McLaren Automotive and Mercedes-Benz
✈️ I've lived abroad for 16 years in Russia, Slovakia, Poland, Italy and Japan- 🏁 I am an active Rally competitor, competing nationally as a driver in 2022 and a codriver in 2023 and onwards
- 🎯 I'm looking to expand my professional software development skills in 2024 by working on new projects, consolidating what I learned in 2022/2023 and learning new skills in 2024
- 🎯 My Current goals are to find an internship in 2024/25 and to further my skills in Java, Python and algorithms/data-structures so I can grind Leetcode 😆
- 🎯 Long Term Goal of becoming a Data Engineer
| Project Name | Description | Tech/Tools Used |
|---|---|---|
| Project Lambda | A static informative website about the Battle of Thermopylae in 480BCE | HTML5, CSS3, Git |
| Rock-Paper-Scissors | A simple turn-based javascript game based on the classic rock, paper, scissors | HTML5, CSS3, Javascript, Git |
| Guess-The-Number | A python game in the terminal where users to play a selection of guessing type games | Python3.8, Git, Heroku |
| Hofflecopter (C.I Hackathon - 3rd Place!) | An emoji-themed shooter where you play as the 'Hofflecopter' | HTML5, CSS3, Javascript, JSON, Git |
| Rally Blog | A full-stack blog-style website documenting my rally journey in 2022 and beyond | HTML5, CSS3, Javascript & JQuery, Python3.8, Django3.2, Git, Heroku, Cloudinary, Summernote, SENDGRID API |
| Django-Raceway | A fictional trackday website, where users can book trackdays, tuition or experience packages | HTML5, CSS3, Javascript & JQuery, Python3.8, Django3.2, Git, Heroku, AWS S3, Stripe (Stripe API), SENDGRID API, Allauth |
| SummerTrails (C.I Hackathon - 3rd Place!) | A Summer-themed, mobile-first and location/photography-focused application where users can upload photos and pin them to a shared map for other users to see | HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap 5.2, Javascript, Django 4.2, MapBox API, Django REST framework, PostgreSQL |
| ZenBot (C.I Hackathon - 3rd Place!) | A mental health themed site with a mini chatbot on the main page, using the GPT3.5 Turbo model | Git, HTML, CSS, JS (w/ AJAX), GPT3.5 Turbo, Vercel |
