Deniz Acikbas

Phone: 734-660-8867

“.NET developer with Web development skills seeking to expand to mobile application development through an internship.”

University of Michigan-Dearborn - Pursuing BS CIS

January 2021 - December 2024; GPA: 3.07

Honor’s College at Eastern Michigan University - Was pursuing BS CIS and SAG

January 2019 - January 2021; GPA: 3.90

Bachelor of Science
Was pursuing Computer and Information Science and Simulation, Animation and Gaming

C++ C# Java Python JavaScript

MySQL CSS HTML XAML UWP

WPF Windows Forms Adobe XD Adobe Photoshop Adobe Illustrator

3DS Max Autodesk Inventor AutoCAD Jira Confluence

Developers Without Limits Studio, Dearborn - Studio Lead and Founder

May 2021 - August 2021

Gained leadership skills by founding the University of Michigan - Dearborn`s first app development studio.
Managed a team of 14 developers to build Project Husky - a finance application designed with cryptocurrency investors in
mind and Xase - a database program which helps employers to select the best candidate for software engineering positions.
Created 12 UI mockups and 8 application pages for Project Husky and the entire form of Xase using Adobe XD, Windows
Forms, UWP, XAML, MySQL and C#.

WolverineSoft Studio, Ann Arbor - User Experience Designer

May 2020 – August 2020

Collaborated with Game Design and Art department to create an action-based video game through Jira and Confluence.
Designed more than 30 icons and cursors and 6 UI mockups using Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop.
Achieved fundamental UX/UI design skills while collaborating with a team.

Children`s Market – Full-Stack Application Development | SelfieHacks, Major League Hacking

July 2021

Developed a simple cashier software for kids who are selling fruits and vegetables on the street to help them to learn how to
calculate the price with taxes, register each product, and print a receipt for their customers.
Collaborated as a full-stack developer.
Developed the project in Windows Forms, MySQL, and C# and published on Devpost and GitHub.

Safety Doggo – Front-End Web Development | Neighborhood Hacks, Major League Hacking

May 2021

Developed a safety app for underrepresented minorities to prevent them from being attacked, bullied, or discriminated
against because of who they are.
Collaborated with back-end developers as both a UX/UI developer and front-end developer.
Created 10 UI mockups, 33 icons and 2 pages using Adobe XD, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Published the project on both Devpost and GitHub.

X Word – Full-Stack Application Development | Personal Project

December 2020 - January 2021

Developed a portable text editor which can be run on any device with Java Virtual Machine (JVM).
Collaborated as a full-stack developer.
Developed the project in Java and published on GitHub.

International Student Scholarship, University of Michigan-Dearborn

2021 - Present

Dean`s List, Eastern Michigan University

2019 – 2020

Certificate of Achievement, Automotive Manufacturers Association

July 2021

Fluent in Turkish and conversational German