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Halifax, Nova Scotia

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Max Hartline

I am a

Recent NSCC IT Programming graduate with experience building full-stack web, desktop, and mobile applications. Applying the principles I learned in courses such as Client-Side Programming, Object-Oriented Programming, Web Application Programming, and Mobile Application Development, I thrive on working in team environments, building practical, user-focused solutions, and exploring different languages and frameworks to solve real problems.

PROJECTS

Halifax Transit Tracker

Halifax Transit Tracker

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A web app that tracks Halifax Transit buses in real time on an interactive map, consuming the Halifax Transit GTFS open data feed to display transit data.

Halifax Transit Tracker

JAVASCRIPT

Halifax Transit Tracker

HTML

Halifax Transit Tracker

CSS

Halifax Transit Tracker

LEAFLET

Cat Forum

Cat Forum

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Social media forum where users can create accounts, make posts, and comment on others’ posts. Includes full CRUD functionality, user authentication, and authorization.

Cat Forum

ASP.NET

Cat Forum

C#

Cat Forum

SQL

Cat Forum

BOOTSTRAP

Meal Mate

Meal Mate

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Android app for browsing recipes, planning meals, and generating personalized grocery lists, integrating the Spoonacular API for recipe and ingredient data.

Meal Mate

ANDROID STUDIO

Meal Mate

KOTLIN

Meal Mate

JETPACK COMPOSE

Meal Mate

SQLITE

SecureVote

SecureVote

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Blockchain-based voting app that handles voter registration, unique token generation and validation, vote submission, and records votes in a simulated blockchain for security and immutability.

SecureVote

PYTHON

SecureVote

FLASK

SecureVote

REACT

SecureVote

SQLITE

Sentiment Analysis App

Sentiment Analysis App

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Web app where users enter text to analyze its positive or negative sentiment, integrating the Hugging Face DistilBERT API for natural language processing.

Sentiment Analysis App

NEXT.JS

Sentiment Analysis App

TAILWIND

Sentiment Analysis App

HUGGING FACE

Mushroom Dash

Mushroom Dash

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A 2D platformer game with multiple levels where players control a character to move, jump, collect coins, and navigate obstacles, demonstrating collision detection and event-driven programming.

Mushroom Dash

C#

Mushroom Dash

WINFORMS

Mushroom Dash

CANVA

TicketHub

TicketHub

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Web app for managing event tickets, users, and sales, deployed to Azure. Stores all event and transaction data, queues incoming requests for processing, and handles ticket sales transactions.

TicketHub

ASP.NET

TicketHub

C#

TicketHub

AZURE

TicketHub

SQL

Star Wars Explorer

Star Wars Explorer

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A Star Wars wiki app built with Next.js and Tailwind. Integrates the SWAPI (Star Wars API) to display data in a responsive and interactive interface.

Star Wars Explorer

NEXT.JS

Star Wars Explorer

HTML

Star Wars Explorer

CSS

SKILLS

Web Development

Web DevelopmentWeb DevelopmentWeb DevelopmentWeb DevelopmentWeb DevelopmentWeb DevelopmentWeb Development

Cross-Platform Development

Cross-Platform DevelopmentCross-Platform DevelopmentCross-Platform Development

Mobile Development

Mobile DevelopmentMobile DevelopmentMobile Development

Database Tools

Database ToolsDatabase ToolsDatabase ToolsDatabase ToolsDatabase Tools

IDEs

IDEsIDEsIDEsIDEsIDEs

Languages

LanguagesLanguagesLanguagesLanguagesLanguages

Microsoft Tools

Microsoft ToolsMicrosoft ToolsMicrosoft ToolsMicrosoft ToolsMicrosoft Tools

Operating Systems

Operating SystemsOperating SystemsOperating Systems

Version Control

Version ControlVersion Control

Virtualization

VirtualizationVirtualization

Project Management

Project ManagementProject ManagementProject Management

Design Tools

Design ToolsDesign Tools

EXPERIENCE

Microsoft Power Platform Developer

September - December 2025

Nova Scotia Community College

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Halifax, NS

○ Worked with NSCC’S Applied Research department to develop an online project application form and internal dashboard.

○ Used Power Apps and Power Automate to centralize submissions, manage projects, track contacts, and generate reports.

○ Delivered a streamlined workflow that improved efficiency and reduced manual data entry for the Applied Research team.

Front-End Developer

April - May 2025

Nova Scotia Community College

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Halifax, NS

○ Planned the NSCC Hackathon website using WordPress, creating wireframes in Figma to optimize site layout and flow.

○ Designed the logo and ensured consistent branding and visual identity, enhancing usability and overall user experience.

Cook

October 2023 - Present

Salvatore's Pizzaiolo Trattoria

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Halifax, NS

○ Collaborates closely with staff to optimize workflow, efficiently manage multiple tasks, and ensure seamless operations.

○ Deploys effective communication skills to coordinate tasks and swiftly adapt to new recipes, techniques, and equipment.

○ Applies problem-solving skills to quickly resolve challenges, ensuring optimized productivity and resource utilization.

ACHIEVEMENTS

SPRINT Microgrant Recipient

Nova Scotia Community College

November 2025

○ Awarded for my capstone project with the Applied Research department, developing an application form and dashboard..

Hackathon | 3rd Place Winner

Nova Scotia Community College

January 2025

○ Awarded for digitizing NSCC's audit system, enabling real-time monitoring and improved compliance.

What's Your Challenge? | 1st Place Winner

Nova Scotia Community College

February 2024

○ Awarded for developing a solution to a real-world IT challenge, proposing how to stay connected in remote environments.

RESUME