UNLV Career Handbook - Magazine - Page 21
Jack Pott
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May 2022
Developed a Discord bot which recreates the card game Pazaak from Star Wars
June 2022 – August 2022
Developed a To-Do List React App with local storage and to-do filtering
Managed global app state via React-Redux store with reducers in separate files, and implemented a dark
theme with button hover animations through CSS styling
Deployed site on GitHub Pages which is publicly accessible through my GitHub
Pure Pazaak Discord Bot | Python, Discord.py, MongoDB
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To-Do List React App | Javascript, CSS, React-Redux
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May 2021
Created a 1v1 number guessing game with pseudo-random number generation, 7-segment display output,
three-bit memory for round data, and multiple comparators and counters to calculate player scores
Implemented using Quartus for schematic design; uploaded and tested on the DE-0 FPGA Board
1st Place Winner of the Spring 2020 UNLV Junior Design Competition, where 1st-3rd year engineering
students work in teams to present their designs to a panel of judges
Automated Random Number Guesser | Quartus, FPGA
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August 2021 – December 2021
Tutored a section of 24 students in intermediate C++ concepts such as object-oriented programming,
pointers, recursion, and data structures for a semester of Computer Science II
Managed grading of coursework and held weekly office hours
Provided detailed feedback and guidance, resulting in over 70% of students meeting the threshold for
satisfactory performance of the class (score of 70% and above) on the ABET assessment
Projects
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June 2022 – February 2023
Designed and implemented custom React Native UI components for Android/iOS app; centralized global
application state with React-Redux and Redux-Saga
Synchronized mobile and web application states via Axios and Socket.IO; managed database with
MongoDB and Mongoose
Worked with multiple React Native libraries such as Native Base, Ant Design, and React Navigation;
utilized Flexbox layout providing a consistent UI on various screen sizes
Teaching Assistant, University of Nevada - Las Vegas
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February 2023 – Present
May 2025
Employed embedded systems programming principles to port functionality between BLE chips with
different libraries
Hosted static website on AWS S3 bucket; integrated OpenSea API to access and display information from
the largest NFT marketplace
Implemented user-uploaded profile pictures on React-JS website via Axios calls to middle-ware and S3
image links
Software Development Intern, Youlpass, Las Vegas, NV
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Software Engineer Intern, Paradigm IoT, Las Vegas, NV
Professional Experience
Minor in Mathematics
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, GPA: 3.96
University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Education
702-895-3495 | rebel@unlv.nevada.edu | linkedin.com/in/jack-pott/ | github.com/JackPott
RESUME AND CV SAMPLES
RESUMES
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1st Place Winner of UNLV Junior Design Competition
Dean’s Honor List
Honor’s College Student
Awards and Honors
Libraries: Axios, Socket.IO
Developer Tools: VS Code, Git, JTAG, Github, Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence
Frameworks: React Native, React, Discord.py
Languages: C/C++, Javascript, Python, HTML/CSS
June 2021
May 2020 - Present
May 2020 - Present
Used Discord.py API in Python to provide sound effects, embeds, direct messages, and buttons; managed
database of player statistics with MongoDB
Deployed on Heroku with GitHub integration, and successfully ran 3 simultaneous games with a group of 6
players
Technical Skills
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SOFTWARE ENGINEER
