Computer Science student with strong low-level systems experience and growing focus on high-performance, numerical and scientific computing, and logic. Passionate about performance, emulation, simulations, and impactful technical projects. My hobbies include skydiving, aviation, theater, and reading.
University of BucharestBucharest, RO
B.Sc. in Computer ScienceOct 2024
Jul 2027
- GPA: 8.0/10.0 | Honours Program, Top 2% of applicants, admitted with scholarship.
'Tudor Vianu' National College of Computer ScienceBucharest, RO
Baccalaureate in Mathematics and Computer ScienceSept 2020
Jul 2024
- GPA: 9.2/10.0 | Commercial Software Engineering Certification.
T.A., TutorOct 2025
Present
University of BucharestBucharest, RO
- Teaching Computer System Architecture to year 1 CS and CE students.
National Olympiad Comittee Member & Subject AuthorApr 2026
May 2026
Applied Computer Science Olympiad "Acadnet"Bucharest, RO
- Authored and validated applied computer science subjects for the national Olympiad. Graded student submissions.
Software Engineering Intern, Team ManagerJun 2023
Aug 2023
Soft31Bucharest, RO
- Led a team of 3 interns to develop document processing systems.
- Delivered continuous reply forms and case-handling apps used for automation and data exports.
- Improved delivery time by 50% and team productivity through mentorship and task delegation.
System AdministratorApr 2022
Jul 2024
'Tudor Vianu' National College of Computer ScienceBucharest, RO
- Authored and maintained the school’s electronic voting system. Led website redesign efforts.
- Managed servers, DNS, and automation using Docker and SystemD. Maintained publications.
Nesem - Low Level NES Emulator, written in Cgithub.com/KoNickss/nesem
- Built a functional 6502 CPU emulator and core NES components from scratch.
- Gained deep understanding of system architecture, signal processing, runtime synchronization.
Shopron Cafe Website & Loyalty Appdulceshopron.ro
- Developed, deployed and currently maintain a presentation website plus loyalty app for a cafe near my old highschool.
GreenByte Hackthon
- Organized a CTF-style hackathon during “Green Week” as a charitable enviromental event.
- 10th place nationwide - National Cybersecurity Olympiad
- Bronze Medal - National Olympiad for Digital Creation & Innovation
- 3rd Prize - MateInfoUB Contest
- Languages:Romanian (Native), English (C2 - Proficient), Italian (B1 - Intermediate)
- Subjects: Systems Engineering, Applied Logic, Security, Numerical Methods and Scientific Computation, Operating Systems, Mathematical modeling.
- Computer Programming Languages: C, C++, Assembler (x86, RISC-V), Prolog, Haskell, Python, JavaScript, Rust
- Technologies: UNIX, Linux (Arch, Debian, NixOS), *BSD, Docker, Nginx, Jenkins, Git, AngularJS, Java Spring Boot, NodeJS, ExpressJS, .NET, Qt, WinForms, TailwindCSS, Bootstrap, Electron, Vim, Docker Compose, Buildx, KeyCloak, AWS, Kibana, Jenkins, Cryptography, OpenPGP, TLS/SSL, Digital Forensics, OSINT
- Soft: First Aid (BLS/AED), Team leadership, Communication, Initiative, Adaptability, Problem-solving, Mentorship