APEKSHYA THAPA
Lake Charles,LA
Summary
Detail-oriented Web/Application Developer with strong foundations in web development, SQL databases, UI design, and problem-solving. Experienced in building full-stack applications using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, and creating normalized database structures for academic projects.
Fast learner with the ability to understand complex systems, analyze data requirements, and solve technical problems in agile environments. Excited to grow into a developer/administrator role, supporting enterprise systems such as SQL Server, ERP platforms, and data collection frameworks.
Local to Lake Charles, LA, — available immediately.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Computer Lab Assistant
St. Xavier School
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Assisted in maintaining computer lab systems and installing basic software.
- Introduced younger students to basic programming concepts using Scratch and HTML.
STEM Club Member
St. Xavier School
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Collaborated with team members on small tech projects such as quiz apps and calculator programs.
- Presented projects during school exhibitions and helped organize inter-school coding events.
- Developed problem-solving and leadership skills through hands-on teamwork.
Education
Bachelor of Science - General Computer Science
McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA01.2025
Skills
Technical skills
Web and application development
- HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript
- PHP, React (basics)
- UI/UX and responsive design principles
- Java (OOP), C, C
- API usage and integration (academic level)
- MySQL / SQL Server
- Relational schema design (1NF–3NF)
- SQL queries, views, joins, and stored procedures
- ER diagrams and data modeling
- Query optimization basics
- Git, GitHub, and Docker
- VS Code, SQL Server Management Studio
- Excel for data handling
- Basic Power BI can be learned quickly
- Problem solving and debugging
- Self-learning and adaptability
- Ability to understand large systems
- Team collaboration
- Technical documentation
- Strong analytical mindset
Websites
Certification
- Frontend Fundamentals, Certified in responsive web design.
- JAVA: Fundamentals Certification, Validated object-oriented programming skills.
Awards
Merit-Based International Student Scholarship, Awarded for academic excellence and leadership.
Relevant Project Experience
Web-Based Food Ordering System
HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL
- Developed a full-stack web application with user accounts, order tracking, and admin dashboards.
- Designed and maintained relational databases for menu, users, and orders.
- Created secure data retrieval methods using SQL queries and PHP scripts.
- Aligned UI/UX with responsive and accessible design standards.
SQL Server / MySQL
- Designed normalized relational schemas and built ER diagrams aligning with business requirements.
- Developed SQL queries, views, constraints, and indexing strategies for optimized performance.
- Simulated enterprise-style data collection workflows using structured tables and integrity rules.
- Built an OOP-based interactive game, applying event-driven programming and UI logic.
- Implemented real-time state management, collision detection, and data structures.
Timeline
Computer Lab Assistant
St. Xavier School
01.2019 - 01.2020
STEM Club Member
St. Xavier School
01.2018 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Science - General Computer Science
McNeese State University