Portfolio 2025

Hi, I'm Erik Zhang

A Computer Science & Engineering Student & Web Developer in Columbus, OH. Crafting digital experiences with code and creativity.

About Me

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science & Engineering student at The Ohio State University, minoring in Music.

My journey involves blending technical rigor with creative problem solving. Currently, I work as a Junior Web Developer at the MMC Digital Lab, maintaining sites and building new features using the modern React stack.

Experience

Junior Web Developer

MMC Digital Lab | Aug 2024 - Present

Developing websites for the MMC Scholars Program using Next.js and React. Managing full development lifecycle and integrating new features.

Barista

Kung Fu Tea | Apr 2025 - July 2025

Managed workflow efficiency with POS systems and ensured product consistency in a fast-paced environment.

Retail Associate

Macy's, Inc. | Dec 2024 - Jan 2025

Facilitated high-volume transactions and maintained sales floor organization during peak holiday season.

Education

The Ohio State University

B.S. Computer Science & Engineering

Minor in Music

2024 - 2028

Activities

  • • Humanitarian Engineering Scholars Program
  • • OHI/O
  • • The Ohio State University Athletic Band
  • • Kappa Kappa Psi Eta Chapter

Technical Skills

A comprehensive list of the technologies and tools I use to bring ideas to life.

Java

Languages

Python

Languages

C#

Languages

C / C++

Languages

JavaScript / TypeScript

Languages

HTML / CSS

Languages

React

Frameworks

Next.js

Frameworks

Tailwind CSS

Frameworks

Firebase

Tools

Unity

Tools

MATLAB

Tools

Onshape

Tools

Featured Projects

Highlights from hackathons, coursework, and personal experiments.

Waste Classification Model
HackOHI/O 2025

Waste Classification Model

A computer vision application automating waste sorting. Aided in training a CNN in Google Colab to categorize images (plastic, metal, organic) and integrated Firebase Realtime Database for backend logic.

PythonTensorFlow/CNNFirebaseComputer Vision
View Code
Pursuit Of Knowledge RPG
Fundamentals of Engineering Design Showcase AU2024

Pursuit Of Knowledge RPG

4th Place Winner. A custom OOP game engine built in MATLAB. Features finite state machines, collision detection, and boss battles assessing engineering knowledge.

MATLABGame DevOOPAlgorithms
View Code
Check out more on GitHub

Get In Touch

I'm always open to discussing new opportunities, collaborations, or just connecting. Feel free to reach out via email or LinkedIn.

Locations

Columbus, OH | Long Island, NY

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