Hello👋 I'm Drew Hollar!

Originally from Harrisonburg VA, I'm currently a student at the University of Virginia planning to graduate in Fall 2024 with a B.S. in Computer Science. I have a strong interest in various fields within computer science, such as front-end development, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and more. I thrive on tackling complex challenges by developing innovative solutions in my coding projects. Keep reading to learn about my skills, recent projects, and resume.

Drew Hollar

Current Skillset

In the constantly evolving field of software engineering, I'm always looking to expand and develop my skillset. The percentages below represent my proficiency in the corresponding skill.

Python

80%

UI/UX

85%

SQL

65%

Machine Learning

70%

Java

65%

Firebase

70%

Git

90%

Selenium

60%

Recent Projects

Here are some of my most recent works, check out my projects page to learn more and see all of my projects.

Work Experience

Explore the timeline of my professional journey below. More entries will be added soon!

Software Intern at Khayelitsha's Finest Wines
June 2023 - July 2023

During my internship at Khayelitsha's Finest Wines in Cape Town, South Africa, I led a small team in creating a user-friendly online wine store using JavaScriptc and React, integrated with Firebase for real-time order and subscription management, enhancing customer engagement and providing valuable business insights.

KFW
Actualize
Software Intern at Actualize Consulting
June 2022 - October 2022

During my internship at Actualize Consulting in Reston, VA, I enhanced client profile management in Kyriba by initiating RPA database optimizations, collaborated on RPA UI path debugging, developed an internal cybersecurity questionnaire database, and gained practical experience in client engagement through active participation in virtual meetings.

More Projects

I've spearheaded a range of cutting-edge projects, including a Python-based Machine Learning Fitness Tracker that leverages motion sensor data for workout analytics, a Django-powered UVA Event Coordinator app integrating Google APIs for enhanced campus event management, and a dynamic Cryptocurrency Dashboard offering real-time market data and news aggregation to name a few.

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My Resume

My resume reflects my educational background and work experience. It details my involvement in key software projects and internships, showcasing my ability to adapt and excel in varied environments. Feel free to view or download my resume here!

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My Background

Raised in Harrisonburg and now pursuing my Computer Science degree at the University of Virginia, my path has been filled with both obstacles and invaluable learning experiences. If you want to learn more about my career journey so far I invite you to reach out. Let's connect and explore how our paths might intersect.

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