Kevin Melo

** **** ******, ***. ****, Salem, MA *1970

ac8htv@r.postjobfree.com

978-***-****

Education

Salem State University, Salem, MA Sept. 2015-May 2019

Expected Graduation Date: May 2019. Computer Science Major, Mathematics Minor

Salem High School, Salem, MA Sept. 2011-June 2015

IT and Computer Science Experience

LEAP For Education:

Summer Robotics Instructor, Salem, MA - Supervised a group of college interns to guide a team of 15 students competing in Zero Robotics, a national competition run by MIT which teaches students to write code that controls a space robot Summer, 2018

Summer Zero Robotics Teaching Assistant, Salem, MA – provided instruction to a group of 15 middle school students learning to code an MIT space robot. Summer, 2017

Summer Zero Robotics Team Member, Salem, MA – as a middle school student, wrote code for an MIT space robot to race in the ISS against other teams. Summers. 2008-2011

Geeks in Minutes:

Internship, Salem, MA - Learned about hardware and computer analyses. Fixed virus-filled laptops Summer, 2017

University Courses in Computer Science

CSC521 Capstone Project

Creating an internet forum for CS students at SSU to be able to share ideas. Tools used are CSS, HTML, Javascript, PHP, Laravel, MySQL., Git and PHPMyAdmin. Hosted under the school’s domain.

CSC340 Artificial Intelligence

Learned algorithms such as A*, minimax, expectiminimax. Semester project was to make a Tic-Tac-Toe GUI in which the user plays against an AI which uses an expectiminimax with random variables to figure out its best move.

CSC260 Data Structures and Algorithms

Learned about queues, stacks, sorting algorithms like merge sort, bubble sort, quick sort. Learned about data structures such as lists and arrays. My semester project was to make a sudoku game.

Other Jobs

LEAP for Education

Salem, MA - Tutor high school students in math and chemistry. Taught basic python to high school students and was the coordinator for a Lego Robot Scratch-like challenge. Sept. 2017-Jan 2019

Walgreens Pharmacy

Salem, MA - Customer Service Associate for the front of the store. Help pharmacy fill and write prescriptions. June 2015-Present

Skills

Programming Languages: Java (Strongest language), C and C# knowledge, basic PHP experience.

MySQL knowledge; Experience working with Git; have attended workshops at area hackathons

Bilingual, fluent in English and Spanish

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