TARA WRIGHT

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WWW.L I N K E D I N . C OM/I N / T A R A - W R I G H T OBJECTIVE

Interested in gaining experience in the

Information and Technology field. Highly

motivated to use the knowledge and

experience I've acquired to help

companies/businesses with Web

Development.

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State

University • Blacksburg, VA

B.A. in Biological Sciences August 2011 -

December 2015

ACHIEVEMENTS

Taught myself web development and

simple programming.

Recently received a certificate for Web

Development Certification Training after

taking a course through Edureka.co

EMPLOYMENT BACKGROUND

• Worked with the IEC to help underrepresented groups on campus have their voices heard.

• Helped to coordinate on campus events for various cultural organizations.

• Created flyers and spreading awareness through social media such as: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook etc.

Student Worker

Intercultural Engagement Center JUN. 2014 - DEC. 2015 RELEVANT ACADEMIC

COURSES

- Introduction To Programming C++

- Introduction to the Internet

-Elementary Calculus w/ Trig I

-Elementary Calculus w/ Trig II

-General Physics

-General Physics Lab

SKILLS

• Adept in MS Windows 8,10: proficient in

Microsoft Office such as Excel, Word,

Powerpoint.

• Social Media: Instagram, Twitter,

Facebook, Pinterest

• Web development: Skilled building

websites through Wordpress and becoming

familiar with plugins, themes.

• HTML, CSS, Javascript, Bootstrap, Google

APIs, jQuery

PROJECTS

>>Click Here To Check Out My

Portfolio<<

LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES &

INTERESTS

HerCampus.com Blog Photographer -

Sept. 2012 – May 2013

- Responsible for taking pictures of events

occurring on campus every week.

- Uploaded pictures onto website and create

a blog informing students of upcoming

events.

Social Media Director of the Association

of Pre-Med (MAPS) - Aug. 2014 - Dec. 2015

- Spreading awareness in the minority

groups on campus to show them the path to

pre-medical education.

CKI Member, Circle K International - Oct.

2013 - Jan. 2014

- Volunteering and collaborating with other

organizations revolving Virginia Tech

campus and the New River Valley area to

improve the community

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