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Braden Johnsen CS and Applied Physics Student
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    • Sabel Systems
    • Jackpine (2025)
    • Jackpine (2024)
    • Jackpine (2023)
    • MGH, LMIC

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  • Academic Experience
    • BC Physics (Ma Lab)
    • BC Physics (Spring 2025)
    • Wake Forest Engineering

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  • Projects
    • NLP: Predicting Political Ideologies
    • Wake Downtown HVAC Monitoring
    • The Cardboard Project
    • Rivers Election System

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Project

Rivers Election System

Completed May 2023

Built a secure, ranked-choice voting website using Meek STV in a post-AP CS course, leading HTML development and UX design for mobile/desktop, while collaborating with peers and administrators to support over 500 school election participants.

What I Built

  • Created website in post-AP computer science course to accurately and securely tally votes and calculate results in school elections with over 500 student and faculty participants
  • Led HTML coding on all pages, including drag-and-drop ballot interface for both mobile and desktop browsers
  • Wrote and implemented code to automatically calculate results of ranked-choice election using complex counting method known as Meek STV (Single Transferable Vote)
  • Attended and led scrums in collaborative project-based approach and met with administrators to enhance their product
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