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Novi, Mi, Us

Remote

Worked with a 3 person team to maintain and improve messaging protocol (MQTT) for in-vehicle entertainment systemExtended ACL (access control layer) API for existing MQTT service to use self-researched verification method, allowing team member to integrate new ACL plug-in and close the client messaging security gap in MQTTCoordinated roll-out of new ACL across more than 10 platform teamsDeveloped Python script to support ongoing integration of proprietary framework

Detroit, Michigan

Worked on a small team of less than 10 engineers to maintain restaurant point-of-sale and statistics platformsCollaborated with support call center employees to reproduce and resolve customer reported bugsAdapted new time zone library into existing statistics platform stack using mySQL and node.jsArchitected new Printer Failover feature for the POS system from User Story to three iteration agile minimum viable productCreated development stories for each part of the Printer Failover featureLed 3 other developers in the implementation of the first iteration of Printer Failover Feature within the React.js, Golang, and MongoDB POS stackCoordinated the resolution to a technical issue requiring Docker container deployment to the AWS cloud allowing recovery from a system downage

Ann Arbor, Mi

Developed advanced software simulation programs using skills in C++, FORTRAN, Ada, Java, Python, and Perl. Designed & developed new architecture for conversion of FORTRAN codebase to C++.

Houghton, Mi

As part of my duties as a TA, I was responsible for:-Leading labs of up to 41 students, with 3 lab assistants whom I was in charge of-Grading 70 student's lab, homework, and project assignments-Holding office hours to answer student questions-Leading lectures when my Supervising Instructor was not available

Houghton, Mi

As an Information Technology Intern, I worked on Visual Basic and Java applications for usage by the other parts of the company. I learned Visual Basic and other scripting software on the job. For a short amount of time, I also worked as a student team lead, ensuring coordination of the other interns at my office.

Houghton, Mi

I again worked as an instructor for high school aged students, this time leading two group sessions on Online Video Game programming during Women in Engineering week. I also taught a week long exploration in 3D Models and Virtual Reality. Finally, I aided during the lab time with the Women in Computer Science week.

Houghton, Mi

As a CS1121 (The Introduction to Java Programming course) lab assistant, I aided student learning during the programming labs. This included, but was not limited to, answering questions, correcting, and grading projects done by the students. In addition, I began and led help sessions for the students to encourage long term understanding of the topics covered.

Houghton, Mi

I taught high school and middle school students basic concepts behind programming, such as how to design an effective phone app using MIT's App Inventor or program video games utilizing Processing.

Master’S Degree, Accelerated Masters - Computer Science, 3.26

With a focus on Data Science and Machine Learning

Bachelor’S Degree, Computer Science, Overall Gpa: 3.21, Departmental Gpa: 3.52

Activities and Societies: Dagohir, WMTU (Student Radio), Husky Game Development, Social Dance Club, WiCS (Women in Computer Science).

High School

Activities and Societies: Niles Symphonic Band, Science Olympiad, Jazz Band, Drama ClubDuring my time at Niles High School, I also.