Nikolai Bruun

Bachelor of Engineering in Software Technology - Student

I am a software engineering student, currently on my 5th semester. I am a passionate and social person, and love taking on new projects.

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About Me

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I am an extremely motivated and social individual, who loves to take on new challenges. I am currently studying Software Engineering at the University of Southern Denmark, where I am in my 5th semester.

I have a strong passion for coding and technology, and I am always eager to learn new skills and improve my existing ones. I am a team player, and I enjoy working with others to achieve common goals. This is backed up by my experience working in various group projects during my studies.

From my studies, I have gained a solid foundation in programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, PHP/Laravel and C, as well as experience with databases like PostgreSQL. I have also worked with various tools and technologies such as Git, Docker, and Kubernetes, which has been utilized in most of my projects.

Skills and Technologies

Frontend Development

HTML CSS JavaScript React-Native PHP/Laravel

Backend Development

Java PHP/Laravel C Node.js

Database and tools

PostgreSQL Git Docker Kubernetes

Communication

REST APIs JSON SOAP MQTT OPC-UA

Education

Software Engineering Student

University of Southern Denmark

Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Engineering in Software Technology.

2023 - Present

Software Engineering Student

Aarhus University

Started my education at Aarhus University in 2022, but found no interest in the education structure of the different subjects, so I switched to something that suited me better at the end of the 2nd semester.

2022 - 2023

HTX Student

Vejle Tekniske Gymnasium, Vejle

Secondary education within engineering on the Science subjects, which is often reffered to as Math/Physics. Here, the focus areas of the education were mathematical models, experimental studies and analytical problem solving.

Graduated with the following A-level subjects:

  • Mathematics A

  • Physics A

  • Danish A

  • English A

  • Engineering subject: Construction and energy A

2018 - 2021

Student

Kirstine Seligmanns skole, Vejle

Private school in central Vejle.

2014 - 2018

Student

Vinding skole, Vejle

Public school in Vinding, Vejle.

2007 - 2014

Experience

Crew employee

McDonald's Vinding, Vejle

The job consisted primarily on servicing customers inside the restaurant and in the drive-through. Here, I have sharpened my skills in handling conflicts and providing services for everyone's benefit.

2017 - 2021

3d Visualiser

Arkitekt-huset A/S, Vejle

Working in Twinmotion, I had the job of adjusting 3d files of typical Danish single-family houses. Here, I adjusted the file to look more presentable, whereafter I recorded a video of the house to be uploaded to the firms own Youtube platform.

2017 - 2021

Dishwasher

Cheval Blanc / Coor, Psyciatric hospital in Vejle

My primary purpose at Cheval blanc, which later became Coor, consisted of washing dishes for the canteen. Other than that, I also helped preparing pre-portioned servings for the closed departments of the psyciatric hospital, and washed the floor for the chefs.

2021 - 2022

Assistant waiter

Hotel Legoland, Billund

Here, my job consisted of being an assistant waiter, following direct orders from the real waiters, prepared tables, and served the guests.

2021 - 2021

Covid swabber

Carelink A/S, Vejle

In the Covid-19 pandemic, I had the job of swabbing at differnet Carelink stations around Vejle. Here, my job description was to test patients and report any positive tests.

2021 - 2022

Cold and Dairy employee

Bilka, Vejle

Primary duties consisted of stacking and trimming goods in the cold and dairy department.

2022 - 2022

Featured Projects

Learning Videogame regarding UN's World Goals

A group-based project for the 1st semester.

Created a JavaFX application as a game, where the objective is to pick up trash.

Java XML Maven

E-Commerce Platform

A group-based project for the 2nd semester.

Worked on the CMS section of the project, creating templates for the frontpage team.

Java XML Maven

Beer Machine Connection

A group-based project for the 3rd semester.

Worked on a physical B&R training cube, simulating a beer brewing station.

OPC-UA HTML CSS JavaScript PHP/Laravel PostgresQL

Drone Assembly Line

A group-based project for the 4th semester.

Simulated a fully component-based drone assembly through Docker images.

Link to Repo
Java XML REST MQTT SOAP PostgresQL

League of Legends REST API

A group-based project for the course "CPS" in the 4th semester.

A fully fletched website, making API calls through LoL's developer kit.

Link to Repo
PHP/Laravel HTML CSS REST API

Asteroids Project

A project for the course "Component-based software" in 4th semester.

An arcade game based on Asteroids containing component-based architecture.

Additional branches included, containing the exercises for the course.

Link to Repo
Java Spring XML Mods-mvn

Car Rental App

A group-based project for the course "Mobile Development" in the 5th semester.

An MVP of a car rental app, where users can rent cars for short periods of time. (e.g. 1-6 hrs.)

Link to Repo
Node.js React-Native CSS JSON API (through GitHub)

Contact me

I'm always interested in learning new things and working with people. Feel free to contact me with the links below!