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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
<title>amccolm - About</title>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
</head>
<body>
<div class="title">
<h1>Alex McColm</h1>
</div>
<div class="navbar">
<ul class="navul">
<li class="navli"><a href="index.html">Home</a></li>
<li class="navli"><a href="resume.html">Resume</a></li>
<li class="navli"><a href="about.html">About</a></li>
<li class="navli"><a href="projects.html">Projects</a></li>
<li class="navli"><a href="articles.html">Articles</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
<div class="maincontent">
<p>
<a href="resume.pdf">Click here to download my resume in PDF form</a>
</p>
<p>
<h2>Contact Info</h2>
<ul>
<li>Alex McColm</li>
<li>250-899-2390</li>
<li><a href="mailto:mccolmalex@gmail.com">mccolmalex@gmail.com</a></li>
<li>Nanaimo, BC</li>
</ul>
</p>
<p>
<h2>Skills</h2>
<table>
<tr>
<th>Technical Skills</th>
<th>Professional Skills</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<ul>
<li>Programming and software engineering</li>
<li>Python, C++, and C languages</li>
<li>HTML, CSS, XML, and JSON</li>
<li>Network, web, and embedded programming</li>
<li>Software troubleshooting</li>
<li>Software development and testing</li>
<li>Technical writing and communication</li>
</ul>
</td>
<td>
<ul>
<li>Project and task management and pacing</li>
<li>Research and self-study</li>
<li>Time management</li>
<li>Communication</li>
<li>Decision making and negotiation</li>
</ul>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</p>
<p>
<h2>Experience</h2>
<h3>Web Scraper for Data-Driven Startup</h3>
<ul>
<li><i>July 2024 - 60 hour internship</i></li>
<li>Developed a robust web scraper using Python and Selenium to collect comprehensive hostel data for specified cities.</li>
<li>Implemented advanced error handling and recovery mechanisms to ensure reliable data collection, achieving a high success rate in property scraping.</li>
<!-- <li>Designed a flexible command-line interface allowing users to customize search parameters and review collection depth.</li> -->
<li>Engineered an efficient data extraction process capable of collecting detailed information including amenities, reviews, and geolocation data for each property.</li>
<!-- <li>Utilized Selenium for dynamic content interaction and BeautifulSoup for efficient HTML parsing, optimizing performance and resource usage.</li> -->
<li>Incorporated performance tracking features to monitor scraping efficiency and success rates, enabling continuous improvement of the scraping process.</li>
</ul>
</p>
<p>
<h2>Projects</h2>
<h3>World Map Geography Game</h3>
<ul>
<li>
Developed a Graph-based geography homebrew Nintendo DS game that has players find the shortest possible path
between two countries by selecting countries that border one another.
</li>
<li>Employed test-driven development from scratch in C and making use of the Check library for unit testing.</li>
<li>Released a development build with full game logic and graphics.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Retail Management System Group Project</h3>
<ul>
<li>Provided direction by scheduling meetings, writing agendas and setting goals for my group.</li>
<li>Wrote planning documents such as requirements specification, logical and physical design, and test plan.</li>
<li>Implemented features in C++ making use of STL, CMake, and Git.</li>
<li>Delivered a satisfactory product and received an A+ in the course.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Leetcode Badge REST API</h3>
<ul>
<li>Web app which pulls data about programming challenges completed by a user and generates a badge for them to share.</li>
<li>REST API implemented in Python with the FastAPI library.</li>
<li>Basic frontend written with Javascript, HTML, and CSS.</li>
<li>Uses an internal SQLite database to cache data and reduce the queries to Leetcode's GraphQL database to once per day per user.</li>
</ul>
</p>
<table>
<tr>
<th>Education</th>
<th>Languages</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<ul>
<li>BSc. Computer Science</li>
<li>Vancouver Island University</li>
<li><i>September 2022 to Present</i></li>
<li>GPA of 4.1</li>
<li>Dean's Honour Roll</li>
<li>Board member for the Computer Science Club</li>
</ul>
</td>
<td>
<ul>
<li><b>English:</b> Native and strong writer</li>
<li><b>Chinese（普通话）:</b> intermediate level</li>
<li><b>French:</b> Intermediate reading, beginner speaking</li>
</ul>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</div>
</body>