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OliverPerrin/README.md

๐Ÿ‘‹ Hi, I'm Oliver Perrin

๐ŸŽ“ Senior Computer Science Student @ Appalachian State University
๐Ÿ“Š Minor in Mathematics | ๐Ÿ“ˆ Certificate in Data Science
๐Ÿ’ก Crafting intelligent solutions through code, machine learning, and innovative thinking


๐Ÿš€ About Me

Iโ€™m a passionate and dedicated developer with a strong foundation in software engineering, machine learning, and mathematics. I thrive on creating elegant and efficient solutions, constantly expanding my skills and embracing new challenges. I'm currently building Transformers and NLP Systems. My focus is on ML Engineering and Full Stack Development.

My journey so far:

  • Built mathematical language interpreters in Haskell
  • Developed a Y86 Pipelined Assembly simulator in C/C++
  • Worked on team-based video game development in Java
  • Designed data visualization dashboards using d3.js and Tableau
  • Served as Team Captain of my universityโ€™s ESports club, honing leadership and teamwork

๐Ÿ›  Technical Skills

Languages
Python, C/C++, Java, SQL, JavaScript, Haskell, Assembly, Maple

ML & Data
PyTorch, Transformers, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, Plotly

Systems & Web
FastAPI, React.js, PostgreSQL, Node.js, Docker, Git, Linux, REST APIs, CI/CD, TailwindCSS


๐ŸŒŸ Featured Projects

๐Ÿ”น PlayAxis | PlayAxis: Full-Stack Events & Sports Platform | React.js, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, Docker

Built platform aggregating real-time schedules, scores, and data for events and sports by integrating 3+ external
APIs with FastAPI backend (Pydantic validation) and PostgreSQL database
Containerized with Docker; automated CI/CD via Netlify (frontend) and Koyeb (backend), reducing deployment
time by 60%. Live at: playaxis.netlify.app | github.com/oliverperrin

๐Ÿ”น LexiMind: Multi-Task Transformer for Document Analysis | PyTorch, Transformers, Python

Building custom Transformer for abstractive summarization, emotion classification, and topic clustering on literary
and article datasets (Project Gutenberg, news corpora)
Implementing encoder-decoder architecture with attention mechanisms and multi-label classification for emotion
detection with user-defined compression levels
Developing interactive interface with attention weight visualization for model interpretability

๐Ÿ”น Movie Recommendation System | TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, NumPy, Python

Developed content-based filtering engine using TF-IDF vectorization and cosine similarity to generate personalized recommendations from 10,000+ movie entries

๐Ÿ”น Portfolio Website โ€“ Personal Portfolio

Built my own portfolio with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and deployed via Netlify. Smooth animations powered by Lenis & GSAP.

๐Ÿ”น Grammy.com Analytics Dashboard โ€“ Data Analysis for The Recording Academy

Delivered insights into audience engagement & business metrics using Python, data visualization, and KPI tracking.

๐Ÿ”น IoT Monitoring System โ€“ Industrial IoT for Power Plants

Raspberry Piโ€“based monitoring system measuring temperature & structural variations, with cloud integration and data visualization in Python.


๐Ÿ’ผ Professional Experience

Data Science Participant โ€“ The Global Career Accelerator | Remote (Mayโ€“Jul 2025)

  • Specialized in data analysis & visualization using Python and SQL
  • Produced actionable insights with Plotly dashboards
  • Collaborated globally with Intel, OpenAI, Lyft, and Spotify

Data & Systems Engineering Intern โ€“ Triaxis Power Consulting LLC | Charlotte, NC (Summer 2023 & 2024)

  • Built Raspberry Piโ€“based IoT monitoring systems for power plants
  • Optimized data uploads & cloud workflows
  • Implemented a NAS solution, reducing cloud costs
  • Enhanced Python data visualizations for decision-making

ESports Team Captain โ€“ Appalachian State University (2022โ€“Present)

  • Led competitive gaming teams, managing strategy & performance
  • Developed leadership and communication in high-pressure environments

๐Ÿ“ซ Connect with Me

๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ Website: https://oliverperrin.com
๐Ÿ“ง Email: oliver.t.perrin@gmail.com
๐Ÿ’ผ LinkedIn
๐Ÿ’ป GitHub


โ€œDesigned and developed with passion.โ€

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    Full NLP Pipeline for text summarization, emotion detection, and topic grouping.

    Python

  2. PlayAxis PlayAxis Public

    Python

  3. OliverPerrin OliverPerrin Public

  4. Portfolio Portfolio Public

    HTML