JULIA KNOTT

Self-motivated and detail-oriented Computer Science and Economics student with a passion for IT, business, security systems, and emerging technologies. Skilled in communication, collaboration, and problem-solving

ESTIMATED CARBON EMISSIONS CALCULATOR, TRENT UNIVERSITY HACKATHON

• Developed an web application in the course of a 36-hour hackathon to promote environmental focus by means of calculating CO2 emissions from each day's transportation.
• Utilized HTML, CSS, and the Nominatim API for geolocation, permitting customers to enter multiple journeys and pick out transportation modes (car, bus, bike).
• Implemented the Haversine formulation to obtain distance calculations from consumer-inputted addresses.
• [view on GitHub] (https://github.com/JuliaK2003/CarbonEmissionCalc)

STUDENT DATA ANALYSIS PYTHON PROJECT

• Analyzed datasets of up to 100 students in Python, improving code efficiency and data quality.

• Developed test cases to check if students met course grade and GPA requirements.

• Tested edge cases and used priority queues to optimize execution.

JAVA GAME SIMULATION PROJECT

• Created a Java game simulation using linked stacks for players, strategies, and game data.

• Enhanced efficiency through inheritance and abstract base classes, reducing redundancy.

• Debugged and resolved workflow issues to ensure smooth execution.

ISC2 Toronto Chapter

Building on Cyber Security academic path to form community and further Technology and IT Security knowledge through membership in ISC2.

Queen's Women in Science and Engineering

• Taken a progressively larger role within the group to help build community with fellow female group members and further develop collaborative and leadership capabilities within a technical context.

Web Development Association

• Leveraging Web Development association to help build development technical skills and giving back through assisting fellow group members.