Computer Science graduate with hands-on technical skills across programming, databases, and Linux systems, combined with several years of front-line customer service and teaching experience. Comfortable explaining technical concepts clearly to people with varying levels of IT confidence and experienced troubleshooting issues, managing projects end-to-end, and supporting others one-on-one. Capable of working collaboratively in an IS team using agile practices, version control, and code review. Building and maintaining full-stack systems using modern web technologies such as React, FastAPI/.NET, and PostgreSQL, while bringing a strong customer focus from tutoring and classroom support.

Juae Kim

Computer Science graduate with hands-on technical skills across programming, databases, and Linux systems, combined with several years of front-line customer service and teaching experience. Comfortable explaining technical concepts clearly to people with varying levels of IT confidence and experienced troubleshooting issues, managing projects end-to-end, and supporting others one-on-one. Capable of working collaboratively in an IS team using agile practices, version control, and code review. Building and maintaining full-stack systems using modern web technologies such as React, FastAPI/.NET, and PostgreSQL, while bringing a strong customer focus from tutoring and classroom support.

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Computer Science graduate with hands-on technical skills across programming, databases, and Linux systems, combined with several years of front-line customer service and teaching experience. Comfortable explaining technical concepts clearly to people with varying levels of IT confidence and experienced troubleshooting issues, managing projects end-to-end, and supporting others one-on-one.

Capable of working collaboratively in an IS team using agile practices, version control, and code review. Building and maintaining full-stack systems using modern web technologies such as React, FastAPI/.NET, and PostgreSQL, while bringing a strong customer focus from tutoring and classroom support.

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Language

English
Advanced
Korean
Advanced
Amharic
Advanced
Javanese
Intermediate
Afar
Intermediate

Work Experience

Capstone Project Lead (OpenInvite) at The University of Auckland
March 1, 2026 - Present
Leading front-end development of a mentorship platform built with FastAPI, React, and PostgreSQL. Practised agile collaboration, version control, and code review feedback within a team environment.
Volunteer (Website Maintenance) at AKMCNZ Church Website
January 1, 2026 - Present
Maintained website design and content, making improvements based on user feedback and keeping information current.
Full-Stack Web Application Development (Coursework) at The University of Auckland
July 1, 2025 - November 1, 2025
Built server-side REST APIs using C# and .NET, and integrated a client-side interface with the backend.
Systems Programming Project (Merge Sort Performance Analysis) at The University of Auckland
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Implemented merge sort in C on Linux (Ubuntu) to analyse how different memory storage strategies affect processor execution time.
Private English Tutor at Self-employed
January 1, 2024 - Present
Delivered one-to-one tuition while building rapport quickly and working patiently through problems until students were confident. Focused on individualized learning support, clear instruction, and ongoing improvement based on student needs.
English & Mathematics Teacher at CDP Wairau | Academy Institution
January 1, 2024 - Present
Provided one-to-one and small-group support to students by diagnosing individual learning needs and adapting explanations to different levels of understanding. Wrote and submitted individual student progress reports to parents each term, ensuring clear communication and attention to detail. Supported students through learning challenges with a patient and structured approach.
Web Developer (Micro-internship) at Danone (Remote)
July 1, 2023 - August 31, 2023
Delivered a client web project using vanilla JavaScript, CSS, and HTML.
Danone Micro-Internship (Remote) at Danone (Micro-internship)
July 1, 2023 - August 31, 2023
Delivered a client web project using vanilla JavaScript, CSS, and HTML. Worked as part of a remote internship delivering web-facing functionality and implementing required front-end elements.
Front of House at Tae Hwa Ru Restaurant
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Delivered friendly, attentive customer service in a fast-paced environment. Prioritized tasks and stayed calm under pressure while supporting smooth front-of-house operations.
Volunteer (Korean Language School) at Korean Language School (Auckland)
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021
Assisted primary school students with verbal and written Korean language learning. Awarded a certificate of volunteering upon completion.
Volunteer, Korean Language School at Korean Language School (Auckland)
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2021
Assisted primary school students with verbal and written Korean language learning. Provided support during lessons and helped students progress in reading and writing through guidance and practice. Awarded a certificate of volunteering upon completion.

Education

Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) at The University of Auckland
February 1, 2022 - June 30, 2026
Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) at The University of Auckland
February 1, 2022 - June 1, 2026

Qualifications

3-year post-study work visa (valid until July 2029)
January 1, 2026 - July 25, 2029

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization, Computers & Electronics