My name is Ray and I am a graduate student at NC State University. I initially started my academic and professional journey in economics, finance, and wealth management, but have since discovered that my true interests and passion lies in the ever-evolving world of programming. I am currently pursuing studies whilst seeking an engaging computer science role where I can improve my skills, gain valuable experience, and actively contribute to a company's growth and success.
I have included some information below about myself below as well as my skills, abilities, and background. Please feel free to browse through my projects or reach out to me if you would like to connect!
Here’s a collection of my most notable projects and contributions.
| Project | Description | Tech Stack | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Task Master | A lightweight task management web app enabling users to create, track, and update tasks in real time. | Python, Flask, HTML, CSS, SQLite, Heroku | Repo |
| AIO Extension | A Chrome extension enabling users to highlight text and prompt ChatGPT to explain it using the OpenAI API. | HTML, CSS, JavaScript, OpenAI API | Repo |
| Project | Description | Tech Stack | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of Ray | A Java project simulating a bank ATM system with user authentication, account management, and secure database integration. | Java, MySQL, JDBC, JBCrypt, JUnit 5 | Repo |
| Games | A collection of simple games coded for practice and learning. Includes Minesweeper, playable in a terminal or console. | Python | Repo |
| Project | Description | Tech Stack | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Encrypted File Transfer | A Python script for secure file and message transfers utilizing advanced cryptographic APIs and techniques, including AES-256 and Diffie-Hellman key exchange. | Python, AES-256, GCM, PBKDF2, SHA512/256 | hRepo |
If any project repositories are private, feel free to reach out to me to get access!
