Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Additional Information
Accomplishments
Dean’s List Honors, CSUN (2022)
Timeline
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Yasin Zahir

Full Stack Engineer
Valencia

Summary

Motivated and detail-oriented Computer Science graduate with strong foundations in software development and machine learning. Experienced in building responsive web applications using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and in developing predictive machine learning models using Python and scikit-learn. Passionate about leveraging technical skills to solve real-world problems, with hands-on experience delivering projects from conception to deployment. Adept at self-directed learning, version control (Git/GitHub), and collaborating across technical environments. Currently expanding expertise in advanced data science and full-stack development.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
2023
2023
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Machine Learning Engineer (Independent Projects)

Self-Employed / Freelance
08.2022 - Current
  • Developed a machine learning model predicting stroke risk using logistic regression, decision trees, and random forest algorithms (Stroke Data Analysis project).
  • Built a regression model to predict IMDB movie ratings using feature engineering and scikit-learn pipelines.
  • Performed exploratory data analysis (EDA) using pandas, matplotlib, and seaborn for medical and entertainment datasets.
  • Currently expanding project base with advanced deep learning models and Kaggle competitions.

Software Developer (Independent Projects)

Self-Employed / Freelance
08.2022 - Current
  • Designed, developed, and deployed personal portfolio website using HTML, CSS, JavaScript to showcase technical projects and skills.
  • Built responsive landing page for Luméne Watch Co. using CSS Grid and Flexbox layout systems.
  • Created and styled survey form and tribute page projects emphasizing accessibility and mobile responsiveness.
  • Solved over 50 algorithm challenges using Python to build strong data structure and algorithm foundations.

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Computer Science

California State University, Northridge
Northridge, CA

Skills

Python

JavaScript

HTML5 & CSS3

SQL

Scikit-learn

Pandas & NumPy

Machine Learning Algorithms

Data Visualization (Matplotlib, Seaborn)

Responsive Web Design

Frontend Development

Git & GitHub

Linux

Certification

Responsive Web Design Certification, FreeCodeCamp, 09/24

Additional Information

Eligible (clean background, U.S. citizen), English, Native, Persian, Native, Pashto, Native, Spanish, Professional Working Proficiency, Highly disciplined, Self-motivated, Detail-oriented, Strong critical thinking, Problem-solving, Teamwork skills

Accomplishments

  • Completed FreeCodeCamp Responsive Web Design Certification
  • Dean’s List Honors, California State University Northridge (2022)
  • Completed FreeCodeCamp Responsive Web Design Certification
  • Completed FreeCodeCamp JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures Certification
  • Solved 100+ algorithm problems on LeetCode

Dean’s List Honors, CSUN (2022)

Earned Dean’s List honors for every semester following proper diagnosis and treatment for ADHD, significantly raising GPA and demonstrating resilience, academic excellence, and personal growth.

Timeline

Machine Learning Engineer (Independent Projects)

Self-Employed / Freelance
08.2022 - Current

Software Developer (Independent Projects)

Self-Employed / Freelance
08.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Computer Science

California State University, Northridge
Yasin ZahirFull Stack Engineer