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darkcom109/README.md

Hi πŸ‘‹! My name is Valentino Garcia and I'm a Computer Science student & Software Engineer, from London, UK

πŸ’‘ About Me

  • πŸŽ“ BSc Computer Science student at King’s College London (2024–2027)
  • πŸ’» Passionate about full-stack development, mobile apps, and AI integration
  • πŸš€ Hackathon enthusiast: participated in 7+ hackathons, with a 1st place win in a sustainability-themed competition
  • πŸ§‘β€πŸ’» Website Developer: have developed multiple client websites for companies

πŸ“„ Relevant Experience

  • Software Engineer Operations Intern – Celestegrity (Fall 2025)

    • Partnered with the Co-Founder to help design a modern UI for Celestegrity
    • Deployed on Vercel and implemented CI/CD pipelines for enhanced workflow
    • View the website - https://celestegrity.vercel.app
  • Contract Website Developer – Alinsons (Summer 2025)

    • Designed and launched a responsive landing page using HTML5 and CSS3, aligned with brand identity
    • Enhanced UI/UX by applying consistent brand colors, typography, and layout principles
    • Collaborated with client to gather requirements and deliver a product that met business needs
  • King's Edge Programme - King's College London (Summer 2025)

    • Built a prototype clothes-swapping application exclusive to King's College London students
    • Learnt to adapt as the role of a leader in a group of 4 other peers
    • Developed my skills in backend website development

πŸ† Certifications and Rewards

  • Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate (Coursera)
  • Awarded 1st Place for a Sustainability Hackathon
  • Awarded a Certificate for Participating in the King's Edge Sustainability Programme
  • Won the Imperial Coding Challenge using Next.js
  • Introduction to Ethical Hacking

πŸ› οΈ Tech Stack

python logo java logo cplusplus logo javascript logo typescript logo react logo html5 logo css3 logo tailwind logo bootstrap logo node logo express logo flask logo django logo fastapi logo sql logo sqlite logo postgresql logo appwrite logo mongodb logo

πŸ“Œ Projects Highlight

  • RemedyDose – AI-powered medication reminder app (React Native, Expo, Hugging Face, Appwrite)
  • Flaskify - A platform for users to learn Flask, through Flask, built with Flask (Flask, Bootstrap, SQLite)
  • InternHub - A website to add and track your internship applications as well as search for internships (Django, Alpine.js, PostgreSQL)
  • Webify.ai-v3 – An application for building quick prototypes using a simple prompt (React, FastAPI, Tailwind, OpenAI API)

πŸ–₯️ Deployed Applications

🌐 Connect with Me

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  1. RemedyDose RemedyDose Public

    A Full-Stack React Native and Expo Application That Utilises Local Authentication, Scheduled Notifications, an Appwrite Database (Backend as a Service) and Hugging Face for AI Interaction and Assis…

    TypeScript 1

  2. iGITit iGITit Public

    iGITit is a Practical Learning Platform For Beginners Interested in How To Use GIT, Teaching Intermediate and Basic Commands in a Working GIT Terminal Built Using Django and Deployed on Render

    Python

  3. Quick-Chat Quick-Chat Public

    A Real-Time Experimental Chat Application That Enables Users To Send Texts and Images Using Socket.io, Built Using MERN (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js and Node.js) with Cloudinary to Store Images

    JavaScript

  4. Flaskify Flaskify Public

    A Website Application Built Using Python's Flask Micro-Framework as a Backend For Teaching People How to Learn Flask, Through Flask. Integrated With SQLite and Jinja Syntax For Dynamic Frontend HTM…

    HTML