Mario M. Elizalde
Self-Taught Web Developer
A disciplined creative of 14-years, who is actively seeking to leverage a history of proven entrepreneurial & research expertise to pursue a career in Software Development. Driven by providing the best product possible and learning to do things the right way, coupled with a passion for learning & a stellar sense of integrity.
Featured Projects
Check out what I've been working on! More projects & info can be found at github.com/marioebros.

css-portfolio
My latest project as part of my CSS certification through LinkedIn Learning; taught by Christina Truong. More focus was placed on using more advanced CSS and understanding links and class utilization for styling purposes.
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admin-dashboard
Built w/HTML & CSS using CSS Grid syntax to build complex layouts during my learning throughout The Odin Project. The focus here is to make a clone of a pre-designed dashboard, with HTML, CSS, & JavaScript.
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project-calculator
Built mainly using JavaScript as the foundation for all operations available on a calculator; HTML & CSS brought the project together with JS interactivity.
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project-rock-paper-scissors
Part of The Odin Project: Foundations; making use of HTML, CSS, & JavaScript. A working rock, paper, scissors game played against the computer. Served as an introduction to the interactivity that JS provides.
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project-etch-a-sketch
My first project featuring a home page & three recipe pages; making use of HTML & CSS
View ProjectWork Experience & Skills
Cryptocurrency Swing Trader
Self-Employed
November 2020 - Present
I manage a diverse crypto portfolio, taking into account daily financial/tech market updates/news.
I researched, developed, and tested trading strategies utilizing technical analysis, earning a 10x-return over almost 1.5 years.
Working knowledge of blockchain and smart contract technologies. Absorbed crypto white papers to better understand the tech and purpose (BTC, ETH, XLM, etc.).
Skills Developed:
- Patience
- Data Analysis
- Self-Education - Inquisitive
Personal Finance Copywriter
Mario M. Elizalde
September 2021 - Present
My main concern in this capacity is to connect personal finance coaches with their ideal clients through email marketing copy and optimization on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.
Client research, engaging and interacting with ideal clients to properly market and develop content; both in personal and client's businesses.
Skills Developed:
- Self Promotion
- Copywriting & Headlines
Roommate Matchmaker
Roomeze, New York, NY
August 2019 - November 2020
In this position I experienced working with 50+ clients within the first 6 months. I created a system to manage sensitive info & communications securely with owners, management, and renters.
I was trusted to prospect and price new properties, alone and alongside the company founders, to make sure they met the demands of the current rental market.
I researched, created and implemented marketing strategies and campaigns to reach my ideal audience across multiple rental and social media sites.
Skills Developed:
- Self Starter
- Social Media Posts & Campaigns
- Negotiations
Skills
Advanced (★★★★★): JavaScript, SQL, HTML, CSS, Spanish,
Problem-Solving, Research, Motivation to Learn
Intermediate (★★★★☆): Technical Creativity & Aptitude,
Node.js, Responsive Layout, Communication, Github
Familiar
(★★★☆☆): Ruby on Rails, Python, French, ReactJS, JQuery, UX
Design
Current Resume
Education
The Odin Project - Open Source Community; Remote
Web Development Foundations & Full Stack JavaScript - March 2022-Present
Boston University - Boston, MA
Master of Music (M.M.) - Brass Performance, 2016-2018
California Lutheran University - Thousand Oaks, CA
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Music Performance & Technology, 2012-2016