Mitchell Sharma

Hi!

I'm Mitchell


Location Houston, TX

Education B.S. Computer Science, 2023

Role Software Engineer

Working with local non-profits, small businesses, and the open source community.
Creating visionary software experiences since 2022.

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Posts

Tech Resume

Crafting a Winning Tech Resume

Your resume can make or break your tech job search – follow this guide to pass resume screenings and land interviews!

Read on sacnas-uh.org

Tech Internship

How to Get Your First Tech Internship

So you want to get your first internship in tech – read on for resume advice, interview tips, and application strategies!

Read on sacnas-uh.org

Projects

SACNAS UH Website

SACNAS UH Website

Developed a responsive web application for a local DEI non-profit organization using React, JavaScript, and CSS. Implemented a serverless database leveraging the Google Sheets API, enabling administration to update content without coding. Designed site mockups in Figma, incorporating feedback from org leadership to guide project direction.

ZenDecks Landing Page

ZenDecks: Next-Gen Flashcards

Created an open-source flashcard app supporting Markdown and LaTeX using React, TypeScript, SCSS, Framer Motion, and Firebase. Integrated Firebase for reliable user authentication and a scalable database, enabling seamless CRUD functionality. Managed client-side state and user progress with Redux, optimizing Firebase API usage through batch write operations.

UH Japanese Club Website

UH Japanese Club Website

Created the official website for the University of Houston’s Japanese Club (JLCC) using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Created a responsive and versatile website layout using CSS Media Queries and Flexbox. Utilized the JavaScript Fetch API to retrieve club event information from an external database.

Translator Discord Bot

Translator Discord Bot

Developed a Discord bot for translating messages between English and Japanese using Python. In use on over 75 Discord servers. Integrated with Discord using the Discord.py library and utilized the DeepL API for translation. Deployed the bot with Flask on a Google Cloud Platform Compute Engine VM for continuous availability and functionality.

Mitchell Sharma

About Me

Software Engineer

👋 Hey, thanks for stopping by! I'm a Software Engineer with interests in front-end and full-stack development. In my spare time, I enjoy gaming, language learning, and programming: contributing to open source projects and personal side projects every chance I get.

I've recently been working on a discord bot for the SACNAS UH student organization, to automate Discord event announcements from the org's events Google Sheet. I've also been tutoring Computer Science students and aspiring Software Engineers in CS fundamentals and Full-Stack development.

Feel free to reach out for a chat if you'd like to connect!