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kooken/README.md

Hi there! ๐Ÿ‘‹ I'm Maria.

Welcome to my GitHub profile! I'm passionate about coding, learning, and building things that make other people's lives (and work!) easier. Here you'll find a collection of projects and repositories that reflect my journey and exploration in the exciting world of programming.

About Me

  • ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ former doctor & researcher
  • ๐Ÿ started with Python, currently working with Go and JavaScript
  • ๐Ÿ“š Full-stack development student at kood/Sisu
  • ๐ŸŽฏ Focused on building user-centered applications with strong UI/UX principles
  • ๐Ÿงฉ Interested in creating intuitive, accessible, and scalable digital solutions
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Continuously developing technical skills and product-oriented thinking

Stats

Projects

๐Ÿ’ซ I am currently refining my GitHub portfolio and will be adding more selected projects soon.

๐Ÿ”’ Most of my Go repositories are private due to school policy, but relevant work samples can be shared upon request.

๐ŸŽฎ JoinGame.dev - a game development career platform designed to support aspiring and experienced professionals through curated job opportunities, industry courses, studio discovery, and career coaching.

๐ŸŒ SEEOOW - a portfolio website developed for a game and level designer, created to present professional experience, showcase portfolio work, and strengthen their online presence.

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Tech Stack

  • Languages: Go, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, C, Kotlin
  • Full-Stack Web: Node.js, React.js, Django, FastAPI, HTML5/CSS3
  • Data & Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, SQL, Pandas, NumPy
  • Infrastructure & DevOps: Docker, Nginx, Gunicorn, Bash Scripting, Unix
  • Game Engine Foundations: Unreal Engine (Blueprints & C++)
  • Development Ecosystem: VS Code, PyCharm, IntelliJ IDEA, Jupyter

๐ŸŒŸ Core Skills

  • ๐Ÿš€ Fast learner with a strong curiosity for new technologies, tools, and concepts
  • ๐Ÿค Collaborative team player with experience supporting peers and contributing to shared goals
  • ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • ๐Ÿงฉ Comfortable working in agile, remote, and cross-functional environments
  • ๐Ÿงผ Committed to clean code, reproducibility, and a strong developer experience
  • ๐Ÿง  Systems-oriented mindset with a focus on usability, feedback, and continuous improvement
  • ๐ŸŒ Languages: ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง English (fluent), ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finnish (basic, currently improving)
  • ๐Ÿธ Positive team presence with a good sense of humor

Let's Connect!

Feel free to explore my repositories, contribute, or reach out for collaboration! I'm always eager to learn, share ideas, and connect with fellow coding enthusiasts.

LinkedIn | e-mail me: msazhina23@gmail.com

Looking forward to the journey ahead! ๐Ÿš€

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  1. C-Piscine-Hive C-Piscine-Hive Public

    This is my tasks for C Piscine at Hive School (2024)

    C

  2. kehoDashboard kehoDashboard Public

    IoT telemetry dashboard for data visualization and analysis

    Python

  3. codingschool codingschool Public

    My pet-project - online programming courses platform ๐Ÿฆ•

    Python

  4. Bulletin-Board Bulletin-Board Public

    backend for bulletin board web app

    Python

  5. JavaScript JavaScript Public

    JavaScript learning journey

    JavaScript 1

  6. kotlin-course kotlin-course Public

    Kotlin learning journey

    Kotlin