Jordan Garrison

Software Engineering Student | Applied Research Laboratory at University of Hawaii

Reviving my old college SWE portfolio to include some passion projects I'm working on. I originally built this repository as a Computer Science Student at UH Manoa, below you'll find a few college projects and some new passion projects from post-college life.

Interests: AI/ML Robotics, Defense and Space, Blockchain Technology, Conservation Technology

Post-College Projects

Algo-Trading Bot 2026

Vibe coding an algorithmic trading bot with an AI assistant — an experiment in AI-directed development and quantitative trading, built and tested on a paper-trading account.

Python Alpaca API Algorithmic Trading AI-Assisted

UH Manoa CS Undergrad Projects

Micromouse 2024

My team developed a robotic mouse that competed in the 2024 UH Micromouse competition.

Robotics Arduino C++

Vacay 2023

A responsive web application for travel planning that me and my team developed in ICS 415.

Javascript Meteor MongoDB GitHub

Essays

Reflecting on 'How To Ask Questions The Smart Way' by Eric Steven Raymond

08 Mar 2024

The following is a technical essay assignment for ICS314: ‘There is no such thing as a stupid question’ or ‘the only dumb question is the one that isn’t asked’ are a couple common phrases about asking questions I have heard...

Questions Answers StackOverflow

My Journey as a Software Engineer

06 Mar 2024

The following is a Technical Essay Assignment for ICS 314 and a reflection of my programming journey thus far: My introduction to Computer Science My software engineering journey began when I was an enlisted member of the U.S. Navy EOD...

Engineering