Hi π! My name is Valentino Garcia and I'm a Computer Science student & Software Engineer, from London, UK
- π BSc Computer Science student at Kingβs College London (2024β2027)
- π» Passionate about full-stack development, mobile apps, and AI integration
- π Hackathon enthusiast: participated in 7+ hackathons, with a 1st place win in a sustainability-themed competition
- π§βπ» Website Developer: have developed multiple client websites for companies
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Software Engineer β Kajla Revenue Intelligence (March 2026 - Present)
- Independently designed and built an autonomous B2B lead-research engine using Python, SearXNG, Docker and Ollama to discover, score and store 500+ company leads.
- Designed a modular data-processing pipeline, separating search, scraping, LLM-based scoring and persistence into reusable components for repeatable automated runs.
- Developed internal automation tooling to support financial-data preprocessing and revenue-intelligence workflows.
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Lead Coding Instructor β Code Camp (Jan 2026 - July 2026)
- Taught programming fundamentals to young children through interactive lessons and game-development projects, adapting explanations to different ages and ability levels.
- Designed and delivered hands-on coding activities, helping students build simple games while developing problem-solving, logical thinking and confidence with technology.
- Led classroom sessions and supported individual learners, providing clear feedback, troubleshooting code and maintaining an engaging, collaborative learning environment.
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Contract Website Developer β Black Star Fleet (August 2025 - Present)
- Designed and launched a responsive landing page using Tailwind, aligned with brand identity
- Enhanced UI/UX by applying consistent brand colors, typography, and layout principles
- Collaborated with client to gather requirements and deliver a product that met business needs
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Technical Operations Intern β Celestegrity (Sep 2025 - Oct 2025)
- Partnered with the Co-Founder to help design a modern UI for Celestegrity
- Deployed on Vercel and implemented CI/CD pipelines for enhanced workflow
- View the website - https://celestegrity.vercel.app
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King's Edge Programme - King's College London (June 2025)
- Built a prototype clothes-swapping application exclusive to King's College London students
- Learnt to adapt as the role of a leader in a group of 4 other peers
- Developed my skills in backend website development
- Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate (2025)
- IBM Full-Stack Professional Certificate (2026)
- Awarded 1st Place for a Sustainability Hackathon
- Awarded for Participation in the King's Edge Sustainability Programme
- Won 1st Place in an Imperial Coding Challenge using Next.js and Cursor
- RemedyDose β AI-powered medication reminder app (React Native, Expo, Hugging Face, Appwrite)
- Flaskify - A platform for users to learn Flask, through Flask, built with Flask (Flask, Bootstrap, SQLite)
- InternHub - A website to add and track your internship applications as well as search for internships (Django, Alpine.js, PostgreSQL)
- Webify.ai-v3 β An application for building quick prototypes using a simple prompt (React, FastAPI, Tailwind, OpenAI API)
- https://blackstarfleet.com - A production-ready landing page for Black Star Fleet, a car rental company that specialises in Mercedes vehicles
- https://celestegrity.vercel.app/ - A landing page I designed during my time as a technical operations intern at Celestegrity


