Undergraduate at NJIT (B.S. in Information Technology, expected 2027) with an A.S. in Computer Science from Middlesex County College. I build full-stack apps and love jumping into hackathons, and I'm currently looking for internships/part-time employment in software engineering/IT specialist.
Reach me: LinkedIn · Portfolio (coming soon) · ceballosscarlet [at] hotmail [dot] com
- Active hackathon competitor — GDC25 winner, GirlHacks, NJITHacks alum
- Participating in HCI/XR/VR research — Researching and developing an AI interface at NJIT IXR Lab this fall
Google Solution Challenge (GDC25) — Flutter, Dart, Android Studio 🏆 Winner at the GDC25 Hackathon, with an invite to Google NYC's campus coding day. A cross-platform app matching volunteers with community members using interactive maps and real-time geocoding. Co-built a reusable component library and custom navigation system that cut code duplication by 30% across 4+ screens.
GirlHacks 2025 — Next.js, React.js, React Native, Tailwind CSS A Greek goddess-themed travel platform integrating Gemini AI for review analysis and dynamic price comparison, helping travelers spot overpriced goods and shop with confidence. Learned Next.js/React fundamentals in under 24 hours to ship it.
GirlHacks 2024 — Python, Node.js, Next.js, React, Tailwind CSS A course-recommendation platform with a FastAPI + MongoDB backend and a fully responsive React/Next.js front end translated directly from Figma prototypes, plus custom "disco"-themed branding.
NJITHacks 2024 — HTML, CSS, Python, TypeScript A steampunk-themed digital art marketplace combining Hugging Face generative AI with Midnight Protocol blockchain NFT minting, plus in-browser editing via the Adobe Creative SDK.