GitHub Profile
Simon Lotzkar
Software Developer (Vancouver, BC)

My Projects

Medikate

2024, May

School Project

Medical assistant AI chatbot and health dashboard. Built in 5 weeks at BCIT using Javascript, EJS, Tailwind, Node.js, MongoDB, OpenAI, Nodemailer, and Openweather. Clicking the hosted link will take a moment to spin up (load initially).

Medikate

Organica

2024, Mar 8-10

Hackathon Finalist

Direct to consumer online grocery store. Proposed a bulk buying solution for BCIT students to order directly from farms at reduced costs. Built with MongoDB, Express.js, Angular, and Node.js. YouTube pitch available on Devpost.

Organica

McWorking

2023, Sept-Dec

School Project

McDonalds icecream machine status tracker. Users can submit reports on locations indicating if machines are 'working' or 'not working'. Meant to help consumers avoid broken machines. Built using Javascript, Bootstrap, and Firebase/Firestore

McWorking

Autoblocks

2022, Sept-Dec

School Project

Dungeons and Dragons manager and automation tool. Normally in D&D, the game is ran by a 'Dungeon Master'. This tool automates several tasks for them so the game is far faster and easier. Built using Java.

Autoblocks

Experience

Systems Analyst

Jun 2024 - Present
Systems Analyst

British Columbia Institute of Technology

  • Deploy, migrate, image, and decommission computers for faculty and staff.
  • Quickly troubleshoot and solve computer problems for instructors and students during class.
  • Complete tickets using Service Now and Cherwell IT Service Management.
  • Perform maintenance on hardware such as printers, PCs, and peripherals.
  • Present comprehensive technical orientations to new students.

Contractor

Jun - Aug 2023

Kingston Geosciences

  • Developed a communications and solar power system for a remote geoscience field camp.
  • Maintained, adjusted, and troubleshooted the system during operation.

My Education

CST Diploma

Sep 2023 - May 2025
CST Diploma

British Columbia Institute of Technology

Computer Systems Technology is a 2 year, 120 credit program. It focuses on the practical skills used in Software Engineering and the theory in Computer Science.

My Skills

MongoDB
MongoDB
MySQL
MySQL
SQLite
SQLite
TypeScript
TypeScript
JavaScript
JavaScript
Java
Java
Kotlin
Kotlin
C#
C#
C++
C++
C
C
SQL
SQL
R
R
HTML
HTML
CSS
CSS
React
React
Next.js
Next.js
Node.js
Node.js
.NET
.NET
Express.js
Express.js
Tailwind
Tailwind
Bootstrap
Bootstrap
JUnit
JUnit
Linux
Linux
Docker
Docker
Firebase
Firebase
Azure
Azure
Postman
Postman
VSCode
VSCode
Android Studio
Android Studio
IntelliJ
IntelliJ
CLion
CLion
Eclipse
Eclipse
My Resume