Assistant Computer Science

Jessica K. Virdo

(foo) bar - bazz (day/night) *******@*****.***

P.O. Box 963, New York City, New York State 10108

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Education

Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA 15213 2008 present. Expected graduation: May 2013

Majors (Dual Degree): BSc in Computer Science; BSc in Logic & Computation, second major in Philosophy

QPA: 3.26/4.00

Woodbridge High School Woodbridge, NJ 07095 June 2008

GPA: 3.9/4.0, graduated rank 8 of 465

Experience

Google Inc.

Site Reliability Engineering Intern, May 2012 - August 2012

Designed and implemented a system to manage and display project-speci c data across multiple servers

Participated in the Diary of a Summer Intern 2012 blog series.

Carnegie Mellon University - Computer Science Department

15-121 (Introduction to Data Structures) Course Assistant, 5 semesters

Spring 11, Summer 1 11, Fall 11, Spring 12, Fall 12

Taught weekly recitations, held o ce hours, graded assignments, wrote exam questions, and proctored exams

Helped with course infrastructure, such as writing grading scripts, reference solutions, and style guides

Carnegie Mellon University - Robotics Institute

Web Content Editor and Manager, May 2010 - May 2012

Managed all http://www.ri.cmu.edu site content

Worked independently to schedule and conduct one-on-one interviews with all RI-a liated faculty and sta

Beginning November 2010: Generated XML les to synchronize presentations for several video lecture series

Carnegie Mellon University - Advising Resource Center (CMARC)

Summer Academy for Mathematics and Science, Digital Forensics Teaching Assistant, Summer 2 2011

Assisted the professor with lecture content, course structure, and evaluating student performance

Provided guidance to students while they completed projects and served as an informal advisor about CMU

Self-employed

Private Computer Science Tutor, Summer 2011

Led one-on-one tutoring sessions on basic data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming

Carnegie Mellon University - Human-Computer Interaction Institute

Undergraduate Research Assistant, September 2010 - March 2011

Worked independently to write a robust Java program for psychological/machine learning studies which

displays stimuli based on a researcher-de ned XML le and records user responses

Carnegie Mellon University - Psychology Department

Programmer, March 2011

Independently wrote a Java program to solve a problem in data retrieval and computational geometry

Skills and Attributes

Experienced with Java; adequate with C, C++, L TEX; familiar with Python, shell scripting, SML/NJ,

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CUDA, OpenMP, HTML

Comfortable working in a Linux (Ubuntu) environment

Strong ability to work independently and remain self-motivated

College and Other Activities

University Disciplinary Council and Academic Review Board member at CMU (June 2011 - present)

Scotch n Soda CMU pit orchestra (Spring 09), and many individual musical pursuits (2008 - present)

Sta member at many anime and gaming conventions (2005 - present)

Volunteer and key-holder at Angel Paws cat shelter (2006 - 2008, now intermittent)

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