Intro

Ethan Shim

As an undergraduate at Hunter College, I am dedicated towards learning everything I can about Computer Science. I am determined to make my mark in the field. Thoughout my computer science journey, I have learned that this field is equally rewarding to those who teach and to those who learn.

I believe genuine connection is extremely important, and I can confidently say that the social skills I have built throughout my lifetime will allow for a smooth adaptation to any work environment. I aspire to fulfill my passion for software development, and I hope to build strong, diverse programming skills along the way. I'm currently learning everything that I can, and I am open to any opportunities involving growth in these areas.

Experience

Ethan Shim

New York City Department of Parks & Recreation

Cyber Security Intern

  • Lead vulnerability management across 5000+ company devices by analyzing threat-data to identify and remediate vulnerabilities throughout all of Parks.
  • Streamlined vulnerability management workflows leading to a 95% reduction in manual remediation efforts, by developing an automation script with Microsoft Power Automate integrated with the Armis API.
  • Enabled tech leads to monitor threat remediation progress by developing dynamic dashboards utilizing Armis to visualize vulnerability data.

Headstarter AI

Software Engineer Fellow

  • Developed 5 full-stack web applications integrating AI technologies while focusing on solutions that acknowledged and addressed user issues.
  • Collaborated with a team of 4 to achieve the goal of onboarding 1,000 users to a waitlist platform.
  • Presented applications and insights to mentors from industry leaders such as Amazon, Bloomberg, and Capital One, demonstrating analytical and communication skills.

CodePath

Student

  • Collaborated on a team of 4 using appropriate data structures and algorithms to solve, and later optimize, challenging coding problems.
  • Became proficient in advanced problem solving techniques, enhancing my ability to write clean and scalable code and strengthening my performance developing real world applications.

Cold Spring Harbor High School

Teachers Assistant

  • Reinforced and broadened my proficiency in computer science by delivering clear and effective instruction of core concepts.
  • Developed a deeper understanding of important data structures, algorithms, and core concepts through hands-on teaching methods and thorough explanation of complex topics.

Projects

Ethan Shim

Rhythma - Map Hosting For Osu Content Creators

  • Collaborated with an influencer with over 800,000 followers across all platforms to build a full stack application for hosting and distributing beat maps (downloadable files for additional in-game content).
  • Addressed an ongoing issue in the influencer's community by aggregating and displaying beat maps seen on the influencer's social media as individual components containing a link to the map embedded in the map name, as well as the map creator and artist.
  • Implemented a complete search feature, an optimized backend, and a user friendly interface using React state, hook, and component functionality, resulting in instant re-rendering of all displayed maps based on a search field.
Ethan Shim

Spend Ruby - Complaint System

  • Developed a full-stack complaint system for a startup utilizing the PERN stack which enables users to submit complaints regarding specific aspects of the site.
  • Implemented an admin/employee dashboard with search filter functionality to offer easy and instant access to all filed complaints.
Ethan Shim

InstaRecipe - Headstarter AI Hackathon

  • Built an AI recipe generator utilizing the OpenAI API to receive user input and respond with a recipe according to the users ingredients.
  • Utilized JavaScript, React Native to develop the frontend, and express/axios to develop the backend and handle routes.