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  • Experience

      • Columbia Univeristy, New York, NY
      • September 2011 - present
      • Undergraduate Research Assistant (for course credit)
      • Leading development of an administrative web interface through which professors can manage course assignments. Highly Addictive, sociaLly Optimized Software Engineering under Prof. Gail Kaiser.
      • MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA
      • June 2011 - August 2011
      • Summer Research Program Intern
      • Led development of document management interface for preparedness evaluation system under US Department of Homeland Security contract. Front-end web development (JavaScript and Ext JS). Integration with and specification of web services. Designed, developed, and documented system (UML).
      • SignChannel (of Scala, Inc.), Wellesley Hills, MA
      • May 2010 - May 2011
      • Engineering Intern
      • Front-end development (JavaScript) and integration with MySQL (via django). User interface/quality assurance testing and improvements. Conducted tests on digital signage units and worked with the device manufacturers to improve the user experience.
      • Thinking Screen Media, Wellesley Hills, MA
      • May 2009 - November 2009
      • QA/Test Engineer
      • Conducted tests on digital photo frames and worked with the device manufacturers to improve the user experience. Managed status and test results of all products. Performed usability testing on corporate software products and sites.
      • Bard College at Simon's Rock, Great Barrington, MA
      • January 2009 - December 2009
      • T.A., Tutor, Tap Instructor
      • Teaching Assistant for Intermediate Spanish (Spring 2009), Tutor in Spanish and Math, Tap Dance Instructor (Fall 2009)
      • Harvard Business School, Boston, MA
      • December 2008 - January 2009
      • Temporary: Executive Education Marketing
      • Managed database of potential students.
      • Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, MA
      • January 2008 - May 2008
      • Microbiology Research Intern
      • Collected samples, conducted procedures in lab, used software and databases to sequence and identify microbes. Final presentation.
      • Agatston Urban Nutrition Initiative, Philadelphia, PA
      • June 2008 - July 2008
      • Activity Programming Intern
      • Researched and rewrote two months' curriculum, now in use in 14 Philadelphia public schools; designed bulletin boards; organized, co-facilitated a simulation.
      • Self-Employed, Lexington, MA
      • January 2008 - June 2008
      • Tutor
      • Math tutor to elementary and middle school students.
      • Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Portland, ME
      • February 2007
      • Administrative Intern
      • Archived cases; observed internal meetings, in-court mediation, and trial.

  • Education

      • Bard College at Simon's Rock, Great Barrington, MA
      • August 2008 - May 2013
      • A.A. with distinction - May 2010
      • B.A. (expected) in Computer Science, Mathematics
      • Acceleration to Excellence Program Scholarship (2008-2010), Dean's List (Fall 2008, Spring 2009, Fall 2009, Fall 2010), G.P.A. 3.54 (of 4.00), Hutchins Scholarship (2010-2012).

  • Coursework

  • CS: Scientific Computing, Computer Organization, Data Structures & Algorithms, Computer Networking, Theory of Computation; Design: Graphic Design, Web Development; Math: Modern Algebra I-II, Vector Calculus, Discrete Math, Linear Algebra, Calculus I & II; Science: Microbiology, Physics I w/lab & II, Chemistry I & II w/lab; Other: Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Ad Infinitum Seminar, First Year Seminar I-II, Sophomore Seminar.

  • Skills

  • UI: graphic design, building, testing; Web Development: XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, Ajax, django; Programming: Python, Java, MIPS Assembly; strong understanding of protocols in TCP/IP model; proficient in reading, writing, speaking Spanish.