Alex Jung
Web & ML/AI Developer building exceptional digital experiences.
I create efficient, fast-executing codes in websites that make an impact.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2021 - 2027
Currently Sophomore, Junior Standing
Relevant Courses: Intro to Computer Science, Discrete Structures, Linear Algebra with Computational Applications, Data Structures
Experience
Senior Airmen Leader
Republic of Korea Air Force, Jul 2022 – Apr 2024
• Represented over 100 soldiers within the battalion
• Guided more than 80 newly assigned junior Airmen on Air Force protocols and procedures
• Attended the monthly wing-wide meetings to address various issues as the battalion’s representative
Web Development Team
Korean Student Association at UIUC, Aug 2021 – Apr 2022
• Performing fast server response speed, flexible code factoring, and beautiful design using React.js & Tailwind CSS for front end
• Working with Headless CMS by optimizing API system from Frontity & WordPress and flexible code base
• Implementing website structure through Digital Ocean by setting up an Ubuntu server
• Collecting and storing user data to discover the website’s userbase, helped monetizing user flow
El Molino Team
Amizade Virtual Service Learning, Aug 2021 – Dec 2021
• Designed and executed an official website for the educational unit El Molino in Bolivia, including main, about us, programs, and contact page
• Actively developed website prototypes in response to direct client feedback to satisfy high standards
• Organized meetings with Amizade Bolivia site directors via technology such as Zoom & WhatsApp
Projects
InTheView
Interview preparation tool leveraging the OpenAI API and Firebase for real-time feedback, TTS functionality, responsive design across multiple devices, session management, and accurate speech transcription with Whisper STT.
Meal Compass
Dynamic restaurant search tool that scrapes and stores over 20,000 entries from the Michelin Guide and Blue Ribbon API in MongoDB, featuring a React front-end, Google Maps API integration for navigation, and complex filtering options for an enhanced user experience.
TourneyBoard
User-friendly tournament scoreboard application that allows users to dynamically generate brackets, manage players, utilize drag-and-drop functionality, and advance winners through rounds, all while supporting easy installation and customization.
