Computer Science Service

Andrew Nguyen #**, *** Stanton Avenue; Ames, IA **013

Phone: 402-***-**** E-Mail: *******@*******.*** Iowa State University Graduation: Spring 2013

Majors: Computer Science, Mathematics, Economics GPA: 3.56 Interests: Programming Languages, Teaching

Relevant Skills

Current: Java C++ C C# Unix MATLAB Scheme Mathematica

Object-Oriented Design Javascript Swing UI MIPS Assembly Verilog Haskell OpenGL

Awards and Honors

George Washington Carver Scholarship Computer Science Departmental Scholarship Dean s List

University Honors Program Helen Holt Scholarship for Excellence in the Physical Sciences

Work Experience

General Mills Software Development Intern Summer 2012

-Developed mobile web application with ability to synchronize files from Microsoft Sharepoint lists service

Computer Science Learning Community Peer Mentor Fall 2012-Spring 2013

-Serve as a mentor, tutor and community builder for the Iowa State Computer Science Learning Community

Computer Science 227 Teaching Assistant Fall 2011-continuing

-Direct lab sections, design projects and JUnit tests for introductory object-oriented programming class

Biomedical Imaging Intern at Iowa State University Summer 2011

-Studied and programmed algorithms for analysis of ultrasounds used to prevent premature births

-Wrote drivers and MATLAB GUI for oscilloscopes to be used in electrical engineering courses

Researcher at Ames Center for Computational Economics Fall 2011- Spring 2012

-Develop Java programs to test economic models for design of ancillary energy markets

Economics 101/102 Teaching Assistant Spring 2011-Fall 2012

-Teach two recitation sections (20 students each) of principles of micro/macro economics

Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory Student Intern Summer 2010

-Wrote data analysis programs in C++ and installed neutrino detector components for the NoVA project

High Energy Physics Research at Iowa State University Spring 2010-Spring 2011

-Collected data and analyzed statistics of Monte Carlo neutrino simulations

Leadership Experience and Community Service

President s Leadership Class Fall 2009- Spring 2010

-Met with group of 30 students selected by President Geoffroy to discuss and develop leadership skills

Alternative Breaks General Director Fall 2012-Spring 2013

- Co-ordinate training, logistics and activities for leadership team. The team sends out 8 trips and 90+

students to participate in service learning trips throughout the U.S.

Alternative Bre aks Site Leader/Site Coordinator Fall 2010-Spring 2011

-Prepared 10 students for spring break service trip. Lead weekly meetings and team building exercises

-Coordinated 5 trips and site details to send 60 students volunteers across the country for service projects

Alternative Spring Break Site Leader Trainer Spring 2011-Spring 2012

-Train trip leaders in issue education, meeting planning, discussion facilitation, and conflict resolution

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Ambassador Spring 2010-Spring 2013

-Represent Iowa State's largest college at orientation and new student events

Freshman Honors Program Leader Fall 2010

-Co-taught orientation class and advise a group of 8 Freshman Honors Program members

Big Brothers Mentor Spring 2011-Spring 2013

-Serve as a mentor for underprivileged children in the Ames community