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Kayla Bixler

Seattle, WA ************@*****.*** 574-***-****

Education Brigham Young University, Provo UT April 2018 Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry

Minor in Computer Science

Computer Science GPA: 3.91

Technical

Skills

C++, Java, Python, Julia, SQL, JavaScript, HTML

Employment Research Assistant

Brigham Young University, Provo, UT

February 2016 —April 2018

• Built multiple tools in C++ that transformed Cartesian coordinate systems into lengths and angles then plotted the data using GNUPlot, eliminated manual process

• Innovated BASH scripts that allow multiple atom coordinate system files to be analyzed at once then produced a user friendly output, lessening analysis time by 100%

• Helped design an algorithm to enhance the use of a calculation software in order to allow specific boundaries to be implemented

• Presented data at the annual Student Research Conference sponsored by the College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences

• Collaborated with other research assistants in order to develop an improved version of the previous software

Chemistry Teaching Assistant

Brigham Young University, Provo, UT

August 2015 — December 2017

• Review code presented by the students

• Aid students in designing more efficient methods for analyzing their data

• Instruct students on correct coding techniques in order to evaluate data

• Aid students in debugging their code and ensuring their methods are sound

• Present information to groups of students

Projects Family History Android App

• Built a JSON API powered by a SQL database that allowed an authenticated user to manage their family tree

• Incorporated Google Maps API to show location information on each family member

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