Welcome

"The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination." - Albert Einstein

Hello!

My name is Jacob Rangel, and I'm excited to share with you a little bit about who I am and what I'm currently working on. I'm a full-time student studying computer science and mathematics at the University of Houston and I aspire to become a software engineer in the future. If you'd lke to learn a little bit more on who I am click the button below!

My Projects

A Guardians Quest
3D Game Project

C# - Unity - Blender - Premier Pro

Led my team, CoogSoft Games, as the producer and created a 3D Open world game called, A Guardian's Quest. This game utilizes C# within Unity to use objected-oriented models and a database to build the systems of our game. Models, Renders and Animations created in Blender.

Online Music Library
Fullstack Web Application

Tailwind - React - Typescript - Node.js

Coordinated my team and created a fullstack web application streamlined as a highly responsive music streaming platform, akin to Spotify, called Coogify Music. Our Application features a built from the ground-up frontend and backend to ensure a unique experience for all users.

Fuel Quote
Fullstack Web Application

React - Typescript - Bootstrap - Next.js

Alongside my software team, we created a fullstack web application meticulously designed to efficiently calculate fuel quotes for clients affiliated with our parent company called FuelFare. This project features an interactive interface, modules built from scratch and a user management system.

Pokemon Battle
Simulator Game

Replit - C++

A command-line Pokemon Battle Game using object-oriented programming principles such as polymorphism and inheritance. This project also features save and resume functionality using file input/output. Pick up at anytime and become the best pokemon trainer!

Multithreaded
Huffman Decompressor

C++

Developed a sequence that decodes files using a priority queue and Huffman tree algorithm. The system leverages advanced multithreading techniques to optimize resource utilization and achieve high-speed processing.

Music Interface
Player

Python

A music player application built in Python and its libraries including Tkinter and Pygame. It allows users to load, play, pause and skip tracks from a selected folder of your choice inside your computer's directory. The program features an intuitive and easy-to-use interface.