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        "Built backend services in Go, applying idiomatic program structure and Go's concurrency model (goroutines and channels)",
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        "Prototyped a gym scheduling application handling user input and persistent data, version-controlled with Git/GitHub",
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        "Developed Java-based RESTful APIs implementing CRUD operations and core backend business logic",
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