Adiah Amadou Email & Phone Number

Arlington, Va, Us

• Lead and expand the ColorStack chapter at UMD, growing membership from 0 to 84 students andspearheading initiatives to increase visibility and engagement on campus• Oversee a team of 9 board members, delegating tasks, developing automated workflows and ensuring smooth execution of events and initiatives• Spearheaded partnerships and sponsorship opportunities with 3 top tech companies to provide resources, mentorship, and networking opportunities for underrepresented students in tech

• Collaborate with 3 fellow developers to create a branch specific website using the MERN stack aiming at creating increased community Building and Information access.• Teach Python to 15 high school girls resulting in 100% of participants selecting Computer Science as a major• Conducted 2 weekly group workshops focused on Python coding exercises and projects, leading toimprovements in participants' programming skills

Maryland, United States

• Teach Python to 15 high school girls resulting in 100% of participants selecting Computer Science as a major• Provide guidance and support to students during 2 weekly coding exercises and projects resulting in improved programming skills

• Develop documentation and build resources to optimize the CodePath student career development experience• Provide tailored coaching and feedback on career development topics via 1-on-1 Zoom sessions, Loom, Slack, and email• Identify ways to improve Career Center resources and support and offer insights related to marketing strategy, student engagement, and student outcomes

Arlington, Virginia, United States

• Engineered an optimized, highly reusable filtering feature using TypeScript, React, and GraphQL, handling diverse data types across multiple portals for over 1.5 million users, with the capability to be extended to future portals in under 30 minutes. • Crafted a responsive and accessible user interface in React.js, enhancing user experience and ensuring the feature's scalability and broad usability. • Authored a comprehensive design document outlining the problem, solution, design considerations, and chosen architecture, providing a clear blueprint for implementation and future extensions. • Achieved 95% test coverage with unit tests to ensure code correctness and implemented canary tests using Cypress for early detection of performance issues, maintaining system stability.

• Gained proficiency in tackling complex algorithmic problems, enhancing interview readiness.• Engaged in mentorship and workshops led by Amazon engineers, gaining insights into industry practices.• Participated in exclusive in-person events hosted at Amazon Headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, as a part of the AmazonNext program.As part of CodePath's AmazonNext cohort, I will engage in the AmazonNext Advanced Technical Interview Prep Program, a transformative 10-week course dedicated to equipping students with the skills to excel in technical interviews. The program offers mentorship and workshops led by Amazon engineers, providing valuable guidance and insights. Additionally, I have the opportunity to attend in-person events held at Amazon Headquarters in Arlington, Virginia. With a focus on real-world software topics, this program prepares students to conquer challenging algorithmic problems commonly encountered in whiteboard and coding interviews. As part of Codepath's Internship Connection Program, I will have the opportunity to excel as professional software engineers. This unique program, conducted in close collaboration with top hiring companies, provides a step-by-step guidance approach to secure highly competitive internships in the tech industry. Designed to unlock potential and foster success, the program empowers students to navigate the process with confidence and connect with exceptional opportunities in the field.

• Supported 6 students with Intellectual Disabilities with weekly organizational and planning strategies toensure 100% success rate in their classes• Provide tailored career guidance through networking support, mock interviews and resume reviews creatinga 50% increase in employment rateAs a peer mentor for students in the TerpsExceed program, I provide valuable support to peers with intellectual disabilities in navigating their college life. I offer guidance, assistance, and encouragement to help them succeed academically and personally. Together, we work on developing strategies for effective time management, organization, and study skills. I also help them access resources, navigate campus services, and foster a sense of belonging within the college community. By serving as a peer mentor, I aim to empower and uplift individuals with intellectual disabilities, ensuring they have an inclusive and enriching college experience.

Taught 4 students critical concepts in C++ data structures and Calculus I resulting in all participants gettingat least a B+ in their courses• Developed 3 projects that incorporated C++ concepts such as inheritance, encapsulation, abstraction, andpolymorphism to provide hands-on experience and deepened understanding of key concepts

Bachelor'S Degree, Computer Science

Activities and Societies: Code: Black, Girls Who Code

Associate Of Science - As, Computer Science, Magna Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa, NSF S-STEM Scholar, Dean's List (Jan. 2021 - Aug 2022)