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Full-Stack Engineer • AI • Embedded • Web

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OS:KOVACS.OS v1.0
Host:Romania → Germany (Leipzig)
Kernel:Lancaster University, B.Sc SE
Uptime:19 yrs, 347 days
Shell:TypeScript / Python / C++
DE:VS Code / JetBrains
CPU:Deterministic & Focused
Memory:Detail-Oriented
GPU:Creative Problem Solver
Disk:Extensive Knowledge Base
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// README.md

19-year-old full-stack engineer and competitive programming veteran from Romania, currently studying B.Sc (Hons) Software Engineering at Lancaster University's Leipzig campus. Passionate about clean, polished code across the full stack — from embedded systems and robotics to AI agents and production web platforms. Background in national-level competitive programming with a focus on algorithmic thinking. Loves the intersection of data, people, and products.

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SYS.PROJECTS
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CF-001
PUBLIC
AI / AUTOMATION

AI Ticket Prioritizer

DEPLOYED
100%

Intelligent support ticket triage system — automated ranking, categorization & tagging via AI pipeline.

PythonAI/MLServerlessCSV ProcessingNLPREST API
OPEN CASE FILE >
CF-002
CLASSIFIED
FULL-STACK WEB APP

My Grades

DEPLOYED
100%

Full-stack academic performance tracker — secure auth, grade management, responsive UI.

TypeScriptNext.jsReactNode.jsPostgreSQLAuthenticationResponsive Design
OPEN CASE FILE >
CF-003
● LIVE CLIENTCLASSIFIED
ENTERPRISE PLATFORM

Exam Management Platform

DEPLOYED
100%

Enterprise examination platform — account provisioning, candidate-exam binding, legal compliance.

TypeScriptNext.jsNode.jsPostgreSQLPrismaRole-Based AuthAdmin Dashboard
OPEN CASE FILE >
CF-004
● LIVE CLIENTCLASSIFIED
GOVERNMENT / COMPLIANCE

Digital Register System

DEPLOYED
100%

Government-grade digital register — company records, client data, strict data protection compliance.

TypeScriptNext.jsPostgreSQLPrismaEncryptionAudit LoggingRBAC
OPEN CASE FILE >
SYS.TOOLS
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LANGUAGES
TypeScriptJavaScriptPythonC/C++Dart
FRONTEND
Next.jsReact
MOBILE
Flutter
BACKEND
Node.jsExpressFastAPIDjangoFlask
DATABASES
PostgreSQLSupabaseFirebase / FirestorePrisma
DEVOPS
DockerKubernetesNginxCloudflareNetlifyLinux
AI / ML
PyTorchTensorFlow / KerasHugging FacePandasNumPy
EMBEDDED
ArduinoESP32Raspberry PiSTM32PCB Design
TOOLS
GitVS CodeJetBrains IDEsNotionGoogle Analytics
SYS.ACHIEVEMENTS
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== ACHIEVEMENT LOG ==
National Finalist — Team Leader
National Statistics Olympiad
Led team to the national finals of the Statistics Olympiad, coordinating research, analysis, and presentation.
2025NATIONAL
Participant
Romanian Olympiad in Informatics (ONI)
Competed at the national level of Romania's premier informatics olympiad — algorithmic problem solving under time pressure.
2023NATIONAL
Competitor
Google Code Jam
Participated in Google's global algorithmic programming competition against thousands of engineers worldwide.
2024INTERNATIONAL
National Finalist
CanSat Competition
Designed, built, and launched a miniature satellite payload — first entry into the CanSat competition circuit.
2023NATIONAL
National Finalist
CanSat Competition
Returned for a second year with an improved satellite design — advanced telemetry, sensor integration, and data analysis.
2024NATIONAL
National Finalist — Top 5
Student Finance Challenge
Placed in the top 5 nationally in a student finance and economics competition.
2024NATIONAL
National Finalist
Student Finance Challenge
Advanced to national finals for the second consecutive year in finance and economics.
2025NATIONAL
6× National Competitor
Various National Programming Competitions
Competed in 6 national-level programming competitions spanning algorithmic challenges, systems design, and applied CS — consistent presence on the national stage.
2022–2025NATIONAL
SYS.LOG
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commit a3f7c2d (tag: v2025)
Author: kovacs <kovacs@terminal>
Date: 2025
feat:enrolled in B.Sc. Software Engineering at Lancaster University, Leipzig campus
feat:deployed production systems for real companies — Exam Management Platform & Digital Register
feat:shipped AI Ticket Prioritizer — ML-powered support ticket triage
feat:led team to National Finals at the National Statistics Olympiad
feat:National Finalist in Student Finance Challenge (2nd consecutive year)
refactor:deep dive into AI/ML: transformer architectures, NLP pipelines, PyTorch
docs:began documenting engineering portfolio — you're looking at it
commit e9b1f4a (tag: v2024)
Author: kovacs <kovacs@terminal>
Date: 2024
feat:competed in Google Code Jam — global algorithmic competition
feat:CanSat National Finalist (2nd year) — improved telemetry & data analysis
feat:National Finalist & Top 5 at Student Finance Challenge
feat:built & deployed My Grades — full-stack academic performance tracker
refactor:mastered Next.js, TypeScript, PostgreSQL — full production stack
commit c4d8e2b (tag: v2023)
Author: kovacs <kovacs@terminal>
Date: 2023
refactor:graduated from static websites to React & Next.js frameworks
feat:first CanSat competition — circuit design, embedded programming, physics, data analysis
feat:built meteorological station as school side-project
feat:participated in Romanian Olympiad in Informatics (ONI) — national level
feat:expanded into C/C++ — embedded systems, ESP32, Arduino, sensor integration
commit 7f2a9c1 (tag: v2022)
Author: kovacs <kovacs@terminal>
Date: 2022
feat:entered competitive programming — won first major programming competition
refactor:advanced algorithms: binary search, greedy strategies, dynamic programming, graph theory
feat:competed in national-level programming contests
feat:deepened Python mastery — automation scripts, data processing, CLI tools
commit b5c3d8e (tag: v2020-21)
Author: kovacs <kovacs@terminal>
Date: 2020–2021
feat:built first real project — a cookie clicker mobile game
feat:expanded into mobile development — app design & deployment
feat:learned Python — scripting, automation, problem solving
refactor:leveled up JavaScript — DOM manipulation, async, API integrations
commit d1e0f3c (tag: v2019)
Author: kovacs <kovacs@terminal>
Date: 2019
init:wrote first lines of code — Scratch, then JavaScript
feat:built first websites — HTML, CSS, vanilla JS
feat:discovered the joy of making things that work on a screen
docs:liked tech. wanted to build cool stuff. never stopped.
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