Resume
Korbin Hillan
Full Stack Software Engineer
Professional Summary
Detail-oriented and solutions-driven Software Engineering student with a strong foundation in full-stack web development, object-oriented programming, and database management. Proficient in modern technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, and PostgreSQL. Experienced in developing scalable web applications, building RESTful APIs. Adept at problem-solving, debugging, and collaborating in Agile development environments. Passionate about building efficient, user-focused solutions and continually expanding technical expertise. Proven ability to learn quickly and deliver high-quality results in both academic and real-world projects.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering
Arizona State UniversityJan 2023 - May 2026 (Expected)
GPA: 3.4/4.0
Relevant Coursework:
Data Structures & AlgorithmsAgile Development & Git CollaborationDatabase SystemsObject-Oriented Programming
Associate's in Liberal Arts Math
Taft CollegeAug 2020 - May 2024
GPA: 3.7/4.0
Relevant Coursework:
Calculus 1,2,3Physics 1Chemistry
Projects
Swift Expense Tracker
Personal Project2025
- Built a native iOS app for fast expense input with categories and recurring items
- Structured as a monorepo for shared modules and clean SwiftUI architecture
- Prepared data layer for future cloud sync and analytics dashboards
SwiftSwiftUIMongoDB
Personal Portfolio Website
Personal Project2025
- Built a responsive Next.js + Tailwind UI with accessible components
- Improved performance via code splitting and lazy loading
- Automated CI/CD deploys with Vercel and preview environments
ReactNext.jsTailwind CSSVercel
Movie Horizon
Course Project2025
- Implemented auth, watchlists, and real-time updates via WebSockets
- Integrated TMDB API for search, details, and images
- Delivered a responsive, accessible UI with dark mode
ReactNode.jsTailwindTypeScriptPostgreSQL
Memoranda (Open Source)
Team Project2025
- Led calendar and notifications features end-to-end
- Wrote unit tests (≈85% coverage) and conducted code reviews
- Collaborated in Agile ceremonies (stand-ups, planning, retros)
JavaSwingJUnitGradleGit/GitHub
Skills
Programming Languages
JavaScriptTypeScriptPythonJavaHTML/CSS
Frontend Technologies
ReactNext.jsTailwind CSSReduxBootstrap
Backend Technologies
Node.jsExpressRESTful APIs
Databases
PostgreSQLMongoDBMySQL
Tools & Methodologies
GitDockerPostmanFigmaAgile/Scrum
Platforms & Cloud
VercelNetlifyAWS