Hi! I'm Neil Opena

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About Me

I am a recent graduate at Stony Brook University, double majoring in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics / Statistics! I live in Long Island, NY and I am interested in analytical and problem-solving roles.

I am extremely passionate about learning new things and improving myself every-day!

My hobbies include reading books, playing electric-guitar, dancing, drawing, and going on adventures!

I am always open to new opportunitites. Feel free to download my resume below.

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My Journey

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York

B.S. in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics/Statistics

(May 2020)

Philippine United Student Organization
Stony Brook, New York

Secretary

(May 2019 - May 2020)

Department of the Air Force
Warner Robins Air Force Base, Georgia

Computer Scientist Trainee

(May 2019 - August 2019)

Stony Brook University Computer Science Department
Stony Brook, New York

Data Structures and Algorithms Teaching Assistant

(Jan 2018 - May 2018)

Long Beach High School
Long Beach, New York

Advanced Regents Diploma with Honors

(June 2016)

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Projects

BarRaiser
BarRaiser

BarRaiser hopes to be a site where one can go to create and participate in a step by step instructional demonstrations which will teach them all the skills a 21st-century bartender needs to know.

PUSO Website
PUSO Website

Designed to attract new members and to keep in touch with the organization's alumni, this website displays the current activities of the Philippine United Student Organization, at Stony Brook University.

E-commerce System
E-commerce System

This is a project dedicated to replicating popular e-commerce systems online, such as Amazon. It comprises of a user-friendly front-end system to interact with the underlying database system of the enterprise.

Personal Website [New]
Personal Website [New]

This was a redesigned update of my personal website. It features a more responsive, and user-friendly website dedicated to showing a visual representation of my portfolio and projects. The Materialize frameworks was used to aid in development.

Technical Communication
Technical Communication

This holds some of the projects dedicated to learning technical communication. It focused on learning to write information necessary for success in the professional world.

Cypher Gazer
Cypher Gazer

This Android application was designed to teach every-day people the basics of cryptography by animating the encryption and decryption of each character to the user. Multi-threading and reflection were used for future cypher support.

DataViLiJ
DataViLiJ

This JavaFX application was built as a user-interface to model and visualize how algorithms can learn from data. Classic classification and clustering algorithms were implemented. Support for future algorithms was added to the application.

Personal Website [Old]
Personal Website [Old]

This was the original website designed to display my portfolio. It was my personal summer project where I learned basic web development skills. It was created using the Bootstrap framework.

Uno Java Game
Uno Java Game

This was an extra credit assignment designed to replicate the rules and semantics of the popular card game UNO in a 2D video game setting. It was built using JavaFX.

HackHealth
HackHealth

This was the first programming project that I have completed. It is a simple text-based game that won "Best Learning Hack" in HackHealth 2016. It was built using Python.

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