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lackshaj/README.md

Hi there, I'm Lacksha Jeyabraba πŸ‘‹ | πŸ˜„ Pronouns: she/her

πŸ’» Computer Science Student @ University of Southampton

I'm a second-year BSc Computer Science student at the University of Southampton with a growing interest in cybersecurity, data science, and impactful software development. I'm passionate about building digital tools that are both creative and meaningful, from mood trackers to animal rights advocacy websites.

πŸ‘©β€πŸ’» Me

  • Computer Science undergraduate with experience in Python, JavaScript, Java, C, SQL, Linux, HTML, CSS and MongoDB
  • Interested in cybersecurity, UX-focused web development, and creative tech projects
  • Active member of University of Southampton Dance (USD) and Gaana Society

πŸ› οΈ Projects

  • Animal Injustice Website - Educational site exploring topics like extinction, hunting, and animal protection (HTML/CSS/JS)
  • Hangman - This Java project replicates the classic Hangman word-guessing game, completed as part of my Java programming coursework
  • Noughts & Crosses - This project replicates the pencil/paper game commonly known as either Noughts & Crosses or Tic-Tac-Toe - completed as part of my Java programming coursework

πŸ“« Connect With Me

πŸŽ“ Education

University of Southampton (2024–2027)

Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Science Relevant Modules:

  • Year 1 Modules: Programming I, Programming II, Mathematics I, Mathematics II, Data Management, Computer Systems, Algorithmics, Networks & Security, COMP Part 1 Laboratory Programme
  • Year 2 Modules: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Systems II, Formal Specification and Verification, Programming III, Programming Language Concepts, Software Design and Development Project, Theory of Computing

Sixth Form / College

  • A-Levels: Computer Science, Mathematics, Chemistry, AS Further Mathematics, EPQ
  • EPQ: Is it ethical to use social care robots to alleviate loneliness? Managed with a Gantt chart to meet deadlines despite illness

πŸ§‘β€πŸ’Ό Work & Insight Experience

  • Kode With Klossy WebDev Summer Camp - Applied HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to develop a fully responsive, multi-page website that covered critical issues like hunting, species extinction, and weak legal protections.
  • Mathematics Tutor - Taught GCSE & A-Level Mathematics to students, provided personalised tutoring, assessed student progress through regular quizzes and feedback, utilised educational tools and resources to create interactive and effective lessons
  • CodeFirstGirls Data & SQL KickStarter - Learned the fundamentals of data and SQL

πŸ’» Technical Skills

  • Programming: Python, Java, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, C
  • Databases: SQL, MongoDB
  • Software Development: SDLC (Waterfall), OOP, requirements gathering, design, development
  • Productivity & Collaboration: Microsoft Office, Notion, Slack, Microsoft Teams
  • Other: LaTeX, Wireshark

🌱 Currently Exploring

  • Building a Pomodoro Timer + Stretch Break Notifier
  • ⚑ Fun fact:
    My name "Lacksha" means "white rose" in Tamil 🌹

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