Welcome to my GitHub!
I'm Maria, a Cuban-American Computer Science graduate from Florida International University, based in Miami, Florida. With a Certificate in Cybersecurity Intelligence & Information Policy and hands-on experience in full-stack development, cloud architecture, and technical operations, I'm passionate about building scalable, secure, and impactful tech solutions.
π Raspberry Pi & Embedded Systems
A collection of hands-on projects and experiments exploring hardware interfacing, GPIO programming, sensor integration, and automation on the Raspberry Pi.
Explore the full repository: RaspberryPiLab
π€ AI/ML Integration
Exploring LangGraph, CrewAI, and practical applications of machine learning in production systems
Python | AWS (Lambda, S3) | React | Django
An innovative environmental monitoring system that revolutionizes real-time sensor data analysis:
- β‘ 35% efficiency boost through serverless AWS Lambda pipeline architecture
- π Real-time insights via integrated AWS S3, Django REST API, and React dashboard
- π§ͺ Robust unit testing and Agile delivery ensuring accurate metric reporting
- π± Promotes sustainable resource management through actionable environmental data
React | Node.js | Express | MongoDB | Alpha Vantage API
A comprehensive platform democratizing investment education for beginners:
- πΉ Real-time stock data integration via Alpha Vantage API
- π― Risk-free simulated trading environment for learning investment strategies
- π± Responsive UI with interactive dashboards for market trend analysis
- ποΈ Scalable MongoDB architecture for user data and transaction handling
Python | Flask | scikit-learn | Plotly
Advanced ML-powered fraud detection achieving exceptional accuracy:
- π― 92% accuracy using Random Forest classifier with optimized hyperparameters
- π Reduced false positives through sophisticated preprocessing and feature engineering
- π Interactive Plotly visualizations for real-time model performance insights
- π Automated pipeline for scalable fraud classification
Java | Spring Boot | JavaScript | React | PostgreSQL
Enterprise-grade logistics tracking and visualization platform:
- π Real-time shipment tracking with REST APIs and interactive dashboards
- πΊοΈ Enhanced visibility using React with Chart.js and Leaflet mapping
- β JUnit-tested endpoints ensuring reliability and accuracy
- βοΈ Deployed on AWS EC2/S3 for production-grade scalability
I'm always excited to collaborate on innovative projects or discuss new tech ideas!
π§ Email: [email protected]
π» Portfolio: mariarodr1136.github.io/Portfolio/
πΌ LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/mariarodr/
π± GitHub: @mariarodr1136






