Babak Askary

Babak Askary

Computer Science Major • Senior

Passionate developer building innovative solutions with modern technologies

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About

Computer Science student at SUNY Fredonia with a 4.0 GPA, specializing in full-stack development, cybersecurity, and software engineering. Currently working as a Teaching Assistant while developing innovative web and desktop applications.

Technical Skills

Programming Languages

C++ PHP SQL HTML CSS JavaScript Assembly Swift Python

Technologies & Tools

Git Bash Bootstrap Docker Drupal WordPress Qt Framework Wireshark Nmap

Education

State University of New York at Fredonia – Fredonia, NY

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Jul 2024 – Present • Anticipated Graduation: May 2026

GPA: 4.00 • Dean's List (All Semesters)

Relevant Coursework: Computer Science I & II, Web Programming II, Computer Security and Ethics, Assembly Language & Computer Organization, Paradigms of Programming, Object-Oriented Programming, Systems Programming, Data Structures, Computer Networks, Relational/Object Databases

Islamic Azad University - Tehran, Iran

Bachelor of Civil Engineering

2017 – 2022

Areas of Expertise

Full-Stack Development

Built end-to-end web and mobile applications, including database design, API integration, back-end logic, and responsive front-end interfaces.

Cybersecurity

Introductory knowledge of network security, encryption, authentication (IAM/MFA), and vulnerability assessment; experience with tools such as Wireshark and Nmap through coursework and TestOut Security Pro certification.

Software Development

Algorithms, data structures, debugging, object-oriented programming, problem-solving, software design principles, version control (Git), unit testing, database design, API implementation, and clean coding practices.

UI/UX Design

Skilled in designing clean, modern, and responsive interfaces for web and mobile applications, with a focus on usability and intuitive user experience.

Work Experience

Jan 2025 – Dec 2025

Teaching Assistant

Computer Science Department, SUNY Fredonia – Fredonia, NY

  • Assisted multiple professors (Dr. Arnavut, Dr. Mehdipour, Dr. Shimanovich, Dr. Singh, Dr. Szocki) with grading, tutoring, and student support.
  • Supported courses including Web Programming, Object-Oriented Programming, Python Programming, Data Structures, Computer Science I & II, Assembly Language, Database Systems, and other upper-level Computer Science courses.
Aug 2025 – Dec 2025

Web Developer Intern

Marketing & Communications, SUNY Fredonia – Fredonia, NY

  • Contributed to the redevelopment of "BlueView," Fredonia's campus-wide 4K digital signage system.
  • Redesigned slide layouts to be fully responsive across 4K displays and smaller screens.
  • Developed a custom weather API and integrated real-time data across all campus screens.
  • Diagnosed and resolved slideshow issues, improving performance and reliability.
  • Coordinated feature requirements and design updates with the Marketing & Communications team.
Jun 2025 – Aug 2025

Contract Web Developer

State University of New York at Fredonia – Fredonia, NY

  • Selected for a competitive summer contract after excelling in the university's Web Team internship.
  • Served as the primary developer for the official "Fredonia Bicentennial" website.
  • Built major front-end and back-end components, including templates, layouts, and database integrations.
  • Delivered high-quality work under tight deadlines and ensured seamless deployment.
  • Maintained performance, accessibility, and branding standards.
Jan 2025 – May 2025

Web Developer Intern

Marketing & Communications, SUNY Fredonia – Fredonia, NY

  • Improved the main university website's UI design, accessibility, and performance using Siteimprove.
  • Identified and fixed interface bugs, optimized layouts, and improved mobile responsiveness.
  • Built a new multi-photo gallery feature and conducted backend updates using PHP & SQL to support new functionality.
  • Developed cleaner, more maintainable code using PHP, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, and SCSS.
  • Ensured design consistency with university branding and collaborated across teams.
Sep 2025

Freelance Web Developer

Independent Web Developer (Freelance), Fredonia, NY

  • Designed and developed a custom academic and research portfolio website for a university professor.
Feb 2019 – Oct 2023

Founder / CEO / Developer

Takhfif Land E-Commerce Start-up - Tehran, Iran

  • Identified a major trust gap in Iran's e-commerce market and implemented solutions such as "pay on-delivery" to increase customer confidence.
  • Designed a fully accessible UI/UX and independently developed the platform using PHP, SQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Bootstrap.
  • Built a custom C++ accounting and sales-tracking application to optimize operations.
  • Scaled the business to over 2,000 daily sales and transitioned from solo development to leading a team for improved scalability.
  • Contributed 15% of profits toward technology access for underserved communities.

Projects

Nerkheh Rooz Real-Time Currency Exchange Tracker

Web & iOS Application

Built a real-time iOS app and web-based admin dashboard using Swift, PHP, SQL, and Bootstrap. Developed a custom RESTful API for seamless real-time synchronization and user personalization.

  • Designed intuitive UI/UX with live charts, historical data, and responsive layouts
  • Implemented data scraping with Symfony DomCrawler and GuzzleHttp, integrating automated updates
  • Achieved over 10,000 users within the first four months on the Apple App Store, with a 5-star rating
Swift PHP SQL Bootstrap RESTful API

Advanced Application Uninstaller - macOS

C++ Desktop Application

Developed a macOS application using the Qt Framework and FileManager API to detect and fully remove installed applications.

  • Implemented advanced file-scanning algorithms to identify hidden and related files across system directories
  • Generated transparent file-removal previews, ensuring safe deletion
C++ Qt Framework macOS FileManager API

Awards & Scholarships

Dean's List (All Semesters)

Maintained a 4.0 GPA every term

John Beck Memorial Scholarship

2025-2026 • $700

Chee-Wai Chan Scholarship

2025-2026 • $650

Dr. Robert Rie Endowment Fund Scholarship

2024-2025 • $1,100

Certifications

TestOut Security Pro Certification
Raspberry Pi Certification – SUNY Fredonia
Full Stack Web Development - Andisheh Center, Tehran, Iran
MS Office International Certificate

Contact

Let's connect! Feel free to reach out for opportunities or collaboration.

USA, New York