Education
January - May 2024
Started Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science, concentration in Information Technology.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 4.0 GPA
- Courses: Calculus, Intro to Computer Science, Computers and their Impact on Society
- Skills: Python, Computing Basics, Solo & Group Presentations
- Achievements: Chancellor's List (>3.8 GPA), Venturing Leadership Award
August - December 2024
First semester as an undergraduate Instructional Assistant for ITSC 1212 (Intro to Computer Science), teaching computing fundamentals and basic Python programming to freshmen and transfer students. 3.8 GPA
- Courses: Data Structures and Algorithms, Logic and Algorithms, Elements of Statistics I, Database Design and Implementation, Human-Centered Computing
- Skills: Java, SQL, UI/UX Design, DSA, Usability Studies, Prototyping, Heuristic Evaluation
- Achievements: Chancellor's List (>3.8 GPA)
January - May 2025
Applied and accepted into the Early Entry Graduate Program, allowing me to take graduate-level courses as an undergraduate, starting in Fall 2025. 4.0 GPA
- Courses: Design and Implementation of Object-Oriented Systems, Computer Networks, Software Engineering, Web-Based Application Design and Development, Info Security and Privacy
- Skills: HTML, CSS, JS, MySQL, Git & GitHub, Object-Oriented Principles, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Agile Methodologies
- Projects: Restaurant Database API, J.A. Routh IT Portfolio
- Achievements: Chancellor's List (>3.8 GPA), Wood Badge Owl, CompTIA Security Pro
August - December 2025
Promoted to Lab Instructor (Lead Instructional Assistant), instructing a lab section of 60+ students and mentoring 3 Instructional Assistants.
- Courses: Physical Computing (Graduate), Network-Based Application Development (Graduate), Info Security and Privacy (Graduate), Elements of Statistics II
- Skills: TypeScript, React, Angular, R, MongoDB, Docker, Autodesk Fusion, 3D Printing, Arduino, CLI, Application Architecture
- Projects: Personal Portfolio Website
- Achievements: Early Entry Graduate Student
January - May 2026
Coming soon...
Skills
Angular
CSS
HTML
Interactive Design
Isotope
JavaScript
Next.js
React
Tailwind CSS
TypeScript
CI/CD
Data Structures
Git & GitHub
Java
Object Programming
Python
SDLC
SQL
Unit Testing
Version Control
API Design
Database Design
Database Integration
Modular Design
Network Design
Scalability
System Design
Adaptability
Agile
Collaboration
Communication
Critical Thinking
Docker
Documentation
Leadership
Problem-Solving
Requirements Analysis
Scrum
Team Collaboration
Time Management
Experience
July 2021 - July 2022
Served as Kitchen Manager of Webelos Adventure Camp, overseeing food prep and safety for 200+ campers and staff during 4-day camp sessions over 2 weeks.
- Developed a full menu, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and other dietary options.
- Managed a team of 4 youth and 1 adult kitchen staff to ensure efficient meal service for all.
- Implemented food safety protocols and trained staff on proper food handling techniques.
September 2021 - June 2022
Directed a National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT) course as Senior Patrol Leader and Course Lead.
- Directed a team of 20+ staff to deliver a week-long leadership program for 60 participants.
- Modeled servant leadership and conflict resolution, fostering a collaborative course culture.
- Coordinated scheduling, logistics, and presentations across a 6-day curriculum.
- Mentored staff in leadership, communication, and presentation skills.
September 2021 - December 2024
Sales Associate
- Assisted new and existing Scouting families in purchasing Scouting essentials.
- Overhauled the storage of inventory overstock, keeping efficiency high and reducing retrieval times.
- Maintained a clean and organized sales floor, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
- Supported office staff in daily operations and customer service tasks.
August 2024 - May 2025
Worked part-time during school as an Instructional Assistant for ITSC 1212 (Intro to Computer Science), teaching computing fundamentals and basic Python programming to freshmen and transfer students.
- Collaborated with a team of Instructional Assistants in conducting labs.
- Held office hours, graded assignments, and provided feedback to students weekly.
- Attended weekly team meetings to reflect and improve instructional strategies.
- Assisted in the development of lab materials and resources.
August 2025 - Present
Promoted to Lab Instructor (Lead Instructional Assistant), instructing a lab section of 60+ students and mentoring 3 Instructional Assistants.
- Instructor for a course with 600 students teaching computing fundamentals and Python basics.
- Administer two lab sections with a combined 120+ students with an average student grade of ~95%.
- Lead weekly meetings to mentor, check in with, and get feedback from Instructional Assistants.
- Moderate weekly grades and office hours to support students in a one-on-one meeting.
