Susie Valdez

Medical Doctor -> Software Engineer

Projects

I have many projects on GitHub. Here are my favourite ones!

Instant Coffee Godot+GDScript

2022
  • A game where the player collects items while avoiding the AI.
  • Built AI's pathfinding and behaviour with a State Machine.

Gokémon TypeScript React Golang

2022
  • Web based Pokémon card collection and trading web game.
  • Supports user accounts, friend lists, and login based rewards.

Cartographer TypeScript React Golang Postgres

2022
  • Supports drawing pictures and stores them in Postgres.
  • Supports large browser canvas, with panning and zooming.

Reddit->Discord Bot JavaScript Node.JS

2022
  • Pulls random images from a subreddit, and posts it to Discord.

Discuss JavaScript React Node.JS MongoDB WebSockets

2021-2022
  • Complete Discord clone, with servers and channels.
  • Supports real-time communication between users.
  • Secure log-in via email+pass or QR code and user's phone.
  • Supports link highlighting and expanded images.
  • Users can configure their profiles and online-status.
  • Server admins can add user roles and configure permissions.
  • Permissions can allow users to manage users/servers.

React Movie Database JavaScript React

2021
  • Netflix/IMDB clone, pulls movie data from TheMovieDB API.
  • Supports searching for movies by name, or description.

Tim 'n' RAVs Godot+GDScript

2021
  • Fast-paced 2D game where the player has to collect items, while avoiding deadly obstacles.
  • Learnt a lot about collaborating on a project with git.

Singing Kittens JavaScript React

2021
  • A web based sequencer, which plays various sound effects.
  • User can configure which sounds play on which beats.

Bard JavaScript Node.JS

2021
  • Wrote a CLI to track programming articles I had read.
  • CLI POSTs the article information to a custom GitHub Action
  • The GitHub Action scans the article's metadata for images and then stores all the information in a JSON file in a GitHub repo.
  • My website fetches this JSON file and renders the articles.

100 Days of Code Challenge JavaScript HTML+CSS

2021
  • Self imposed challenge to write code everyday, to learn faster.
  • Displays commit history in a pretty grid, using GitHub's API.
  • Cached results to fit within GitHub's restrictive API call limits.
  • Wrote backend API to store cached commit information.

DIY-Lang Python

2021
  • A turing complete functional programming language.
  • Wrote a parser, evaluater, and REPL.
  • Supports extending it's standard library in it's own language.

Computing Skills

JavaScript TypeScript React.JS Golang SQL+NOSQL Python Node.JS WebSockets Git CLIs HTML/CSS Godot+GDScript

Experience

JAVA Plasticos - Freelance web developer TypeScript React

2021-2022
  • E-commerce shop for a local business.
  • Wrote a mobile app to manage the product information.
  • Connect site contact form with a bespoke WhatsApp bot.

DIF Capullos - Medical Doctor Medicine

2018-2019
  • Worked in collaboration with other health staff members to provide care for the State foster system children.

Houston Methodist Research Institute - Medical Doctor Intern Medicine

2010
  • Reaserch Internship at Infectious Disease Department.

Education

Udemy Courses on Software Engineering

2020-2022
  • Fundementals of React.JS JavaScript React
  • Fundementals of Golang Golang

HardvardX - Fundementals of Neuroscience

2018
  • Fundementals of Neurons and The Brain Medicine

Instituto Tecnologico de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey

2010-2018
  • Medical Doctor - Physician and Surgeon Medicine

Publications

Mexican Journal of Neuroscience

Languages

  • Native: Spanish
  • Fluent: English (Academic IELTS: 8.0 / 9.0)

Personal

  • Game Jams: including GMTK and Godot Wild Jam
  • Hackerrank, Project Euler
  • Video Game Art Design
  • Freelance Digital Artist
  • Neurosciences