Sarabeth Hewa Email & Phone Number

Columbus, Oh, Us

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Enthusiastic software engineer with a growing expertise in front-end development, building user-friendly, visually appealing applications with HTML, CSS, Tailwind, and React.js. My work includes creating responsive designs, developing form schemas for efficient data handling, and enhancing user experiences with interactive elements like toast messages.I’m also experienced in conducting unit and smoke testing to ensure code reliability and performance, focusing on delivering high-quality, functional components. With a strong foundation in modern front-end practices and a passion for learning, I’m excited to expand my skills and contribute to innovative projects that make a difference.

As an intern focused on automation and quality assurance, I gained hands-on experience in validating code integrity and ensuring software reliability through rigorous testing. My work involved writing and executing Playwright tests to automate workflows, identify bugs, and enhance application stability.In addition to validating code, I collaborated closely with the development team to troubleshoot issues, document test results, and contribute to continuous integration practices, sharpening my skills in automation frameworks and quality control. This experience has equipped me with a solid foundation in QA and a detail-oriented approach to delivering dependable software solutions.

As the Lead Host and Assistant Operations Manager for the nightclub and restaurant Mandrake and Townhall, I played a key role in delivering exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment. I managed front-of-house operations, coordinating seating and reservations to optimize guest flow while ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.I collaborated closely with management to streamline operations, enhance team performance, and improve overall customer satisfaction. My responsibilities included training new staff, overseeing daily operations, and implementing strategies to handle peak service times effectively.Through strong communication and organizational skills, I contributed to creating a positive dining experience that encourages repeat business and fosters a loyal customer base. Experienced as a server, barista, host, and working the door (security) in this environment.

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Served as a teaching assistant for Ohio State’s Fundamentals of Engineering 1181/ 1182 course, supporting students in mastering core engineering principles. In this role, I guided students through hands-on projects, explained complex concepts, and provided individualized feedback to enhance their understanding of engineering fundamentals. Also hosted office hours/ lab hours and attended workshops.Taught Students:- Fundamentals to MATLAB, CAD, Arduino Software- Technical Communication including reports and presentations- Basic Circuitry and Mechanical Systems - Data Analysis and Visualization (interpretation of data, plot creation, data-driven decisions)- Design Process and Project Work (Including Prototype builds and simulations)

Marysville, Ohio, United States

Gained hands-on experience in the powertrain division at Honda, focusing on how fueling dynamics influence vehicle performance and control systems. During my time there, I developed a deeper understanding of automotive logic, exploring how fuel management and efficiency shape overall engine behavior and power delivery. This experience has enriched my knowledge of automotive engineering and strengthened my problem-solving skills within a complex, fast-paced environment.- Enhanced understanding of powertrain systems, focusing on how fueling parameters influence car logic, performance, and emissions control.- Tested how driving patterns and fueling patterns impacted logic sent back to the car via software; and then how the consumer experience was impacted by this logic- Assisted in the flashing of software to vehicles, ensuring updated control logic was implemented accurately to optimize engine behavior- Collaborated with engineers to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to fuel management systems, gaining hands-on experience with diagnostic tools and software.- Contributed to testing and validation of software updates, ensuring alignment with performance and emissions standards- Developed detailed flow diagrams to map out complex logic processes, enabling clear visualization and optimization of control logic in powertrain and fueling systems- Led presentations for cross-functional teams, clearly communicating technical insights and project updates to align stakeholders on key milestones and objectives- Developed and maintained detailed schedules, ensuring efficient use of resources and timely progress in line with project goals.

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States

Worked at a National Guard base as a CCDS Decontamination Worker at Battelle during the COVID-19 pandemic, responsible for the decontamination and sterilization of medical equipment and surfaces. I implemented effective cleaning protocols to ensure safety and compliance with health regulations.Collaborated with a dedicated team to maintain infection control standards, strengthening my attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in high-pressure environments while contributing to public health efforts.

As a Lifeguard at TCR, I ensured the safety of patrons by monitoring pool activities and checking chemical levels. I taught swim lessons, maintained the cleanliness of the pool deck and bathrooms, and managed towels for club members. This role enhanced my emergency response, communication, and teamwork skills while promoting a safe and enjoyable environment for all guests.- Greeted guests at pool to set friendly tone, collected & brought out their food & drink orders, and provided excellent customer service.- Kept watch & monitored safety of patrons swimming at all times in the pool area.- Cleaned food trays up after customers were done, sanitized & cleaned tables, floor, and bathrooms.- Worked with inside food service staff, consistently and effectively communicating.- Stocked inventory as needed.

Bachelors, Integrated Systems Engineering

Activities and Societies: Engineers Without Borders Member & Marketing Lead Engineering Education Department T.A. for 3 years.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Integrated Systems Engineering

Activities and Societies: Engineers Without Borders, Lean Six Sigma, Kappa Delta Sorority, Vacuum Pump Developer, NCAA Rowing Team, SWE

Honors Diploma With Mastery Of Mathematics And Science, 4.0

Activities and Societies: Honors Diploma Graduate with Math & Science Excellence National Team Qualifier on Girls Varsity Swim Team.