ZACK  Education

ASLAN Northwestern University

B.S. Computer Science 2020
Sept. 2016 to Current

sinanaslan@u.northwestern.edu
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zackaslan Employment
szaslan

Hey there!
I'm a Junior at Northwestern
University studying Computer
Science. I'm currently looking
for a internship for Winter 2018
and Summer 2019.
I love creating products that
help make the world a better
place. I enjoy working with a
team or organizations to solve
thought-provoking, challenging
issues. I have experience in Full-
Stack development and mobile
development, and I love to
learn new skills about software
engineering everyday.
Blueprint Alpha Chicago, IL
Software Engineer Sept. 2018 to Current
Full stack development for a Chicago based startup. Using React, Flask, Docker, PostgreSQL, to build PWAs for
restaurants to monitor incoming, active, and outgoing orders and to  analyze customer tendencies.
Masters of Science in Artificial Intelligence Northwestern University
Full Stack Developer June 2018 to Sept. 2018
Collaborated with Computer Science professors to build web app solutions to existing issues within the Masters
program.
Built a platform with technologies like React, Node/Express, MySQL, Canvas REST API, in order to allow
professors to automatically grade peer reviews that accounts for student harshness/leniency using an algorithm.
The Garage at Northwestern University Evanston, IL
Technical Consultant Oct. 2017 to Sept. 2018
The Garage is Northwestern University's hub for student entrepreneurship and innovation. The 11,000 square
foot space, located in the University’s North Campus Parking Garage, is currently home to approximately 60
student-founded startups per academic quarter.
Assisted creators and designers with equipment in the Makerspace, a part of The Garage that contains an
Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality Lab and a Prototyping Lab. Equipment includes Oculus Rift, Makerbot
Replicators, and Formlab 3D Printers.

Skills
Projects
LANGUAGES
Javascript Fareshare Jan. 2018 to Current
HTML/CSS App that allows Northwestern students to input their preferences and split an Uber/Lyft to/from airports, saving
Python them time and money.
C# Currently being built MERN stack for web.

FRAMEWORKS/LIBRARIES Peerify June 2018 to Sept. 2018

React.js Web application that allows Northwestern professors to automatically grade their peer reviews in Canvas, while
Node.js/Express accounting for harshness/leniency. 
Flask Built with React, Express, and MySQL.

Sketch Asteroid Rocket Game

Git Kill the moving asteroids, but be careful to avoid the UFO!
Iterative Design Process Built in Racket.
Photoshop

Awards
The Garage · Resident Mar. 2018
My team and I  applied for residency at The Garage. Through the Garage, we gain mentorship, a dedicated
workspace, potential for funding, and so much more.

Associated Student Government · ASG Improve Northwestern Finalist Mar. 2018

Improve Northwestern was a pitch competition to present ideas that would better the Northwestern Community.
Within projects from all over campus, my team, FareShare, was selected as one of the 8 nalists to pitch our idea
to a panel of judges.

Activities
Hck · Board Member Apr. 2018 to Current
I assist in planning CS events for the Northwestern community such as HackNights every Wednesday night, and
a puzzle hunt. This can involve selecting a topic (usually CS focused), nding a presenter (or presenting by
myself), and catering food.