Paul Tal My work has processed 1,000+ ticket sales, supported 300+ national olympiad contestants, and earned three national second-place finishes. I care about clear product thinking, maintainable systems, and shipping what users actually need.
Jul 2026
National Olympiad of Innovation and Digital Creation — InfoEducație
Evaluated national-stage web applications across engineering, functionality, UI/UX, originality, security, and presentation, then provided actionable technical feedback. Appointed after four years as a participant, including three national 2nd-place finishes.
2026
National Artificial Intelligence Olympiad (ONIA)
Built and maintained the contest question distribution system with Java Spring Boot and React, handling live queries from 300+ contestants. Implemented organizer-specific routing to prevent duplicate responses and streamline support.
2021 — 2025
High School Student Council
Built a custom event ticketing platform with Next.js, PostgreSQL, and Stripe that processed 1000+ ticket sales, and managed the council’s WordPress communication site for four years.
Event operations for registration, check-ins, live updates, and organizer teams.
