Talhah Raheem

Talhah Raheem

Computer Science Student @ CSUF

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About Me

I'm Talhah Raheem, a senior at CSUF studying Computer Science. Here, you can explore my projects, learn more about my background, and find ways to connect.

I'm passionate about AI, web development, and game development. Lately, I've been diving deeper into building real-world applications, constantly exploring new tools and technologies to level up my skills.

When I'm not coding, you'll probably find me at the gym, playing a sport, or playing Rainbow Six Siege.

Skills

Python Java C++ JavaScript HTML/CSS SQL React Node.js Git Docker Azure FastAPI Machine Learning Web Development Game Development Cloud Computing

Experience

Alongside the experience I have, here are some relevant courses I took in university:
Java, C++, Discrete Structures, Data Structures, Computer Architecture, Linear Algebra and Differential Equations, Software Engineering, Cyber Security, Web Development, Statistics Applied to Natural Science, Operating Systems, File Structures and Databases, AI, Data Science/Big Data, Web Backend Development, and Compilers.

CodePath CiR Tech Fellow

Oct 2025 - Present

Currently serving as a Tech Fellow for the CodePath in Residence (CiR) program at CSUF, mentoring students in computer science coursework. Led small group sessions, office hours, and debugging support to reinforce concepts in software engineering, data structures, algorithms, and mobile development. Collaborated with faculty and CodePath staff to ensure course delivery aligned with the academic schedule and student needs. Provided technical guidance, career mentorship, and peer support, helping students strengthen their coding skills and prepare for internships.

Vice President of Projects - Muslim Tech Collaborative (MTC)

2023 - Present

Leading hands-on tech projects to help students better understand real-world applications. Organizing workshops and events to bridge the gap between academic learning and practical implementation in the tech industry.

Developer Officer - Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

2023 - Present

Hosting and organizing workshops on computer science topics to support student learning and skill-building. Creating educational content and facilitating peer-to-peer learning opportunities for CSUF students.

Barista Experience

2020 - 2022

Delivered excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment, balanced multiple tasks simultaneously, and collaborated closely with team members to maintain smooth operations while creating a welcoming atmosphere for customers.

Customer Service Background

2019 - 2022

Developed strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills through diverse customer service roles. Gained valuable experience in handling complex situations and working effectively with diverse teams.

Education

California State University, Fullerton

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

2021 - Present

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science with a focus on software engineering, algorithms, and artificial intelligence. Actively involved in student organizations and hands-on projects that prepare for a career in technology.

Computer Science Core
AI & Machine Learning
Student Leadership

Certifications

Associates Degree C++ Programming Certificate Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2025 Generative AI Professional Google Cloud Computing Foundations Certificate Introduction to FinOps LFS158: Introduction to Kubernetes Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2025 Certified Data Science Professional Oracle AI Vector Search Certified Professional Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2025 DevOps Professional

Projects

Nexus Game

Nexus 2-D Platforming Game

Players take control of Nix, a talented warrior who has ended up in the Anuc region, far from his home country, in the action-packed 2D side-scroller Nexus. Navigate through difficult levels with changing settings, sophisticated parkour sequences, and frightening enemies.

Cloud Migration

Cloud Migration and OS Hardening

Oversaw the transfer of three virtual machines to a safe cloud environment on Microsoft Azure: Kali Linux, Windows Server 2022, and Metasploitable. I gained practical experience with risk assessment, OS hardening, utilizing cloud tools to improve operational efficiency, and Active Directory on Windows Server 2022.