Computer Science Assistant

Geoffrey Tan

**** ***** **** ******, *********, CA

707-***-**** (Mobile), 707-***-**** (Google Voice)

***.*********@*****.***

EDUCATION

University of California, Berkeley

B.A. Cognitive Science, Philosophy minor (logic focus) – May 2012

WORK EXPERIENCE

Computer Science Internship Coordinator, Big Bend Community College, Moses Lake,

WA, Feb 2014 – Current

• Compiled and alerted students about computer science internships

• Contacted community partners about open internships for students

• Designed and Programmed a Website and Database for student internship opportunities

Community Knowledge Center Coordinator/Americorps VISTA, Big Bend Community

College, Moses Lake, WA, 2013-2014

• Designed and taught computer literacy workshops to senior citizens and hispanic migrants

in English and Spanish

• Coordinated with local businesses to establish and expand community driven computer

literacy workshops

• Managed and coordinated the training workshop schedules for each Knowledge Center

Location

• Assisted with various issues at the Student Success Center (computer reimaging, reception,

technical issues)

• Designed and collected needs assessment surveys to improve computer literacy workshops.

Co-Facilitator, UC Berkeley Wheelchair Basketball Decal, Berkeley, CA, 2011-2012

• Coached 30 students at a Wheelchair Basketball Course via team building exercises and

drills

• Collaborated with other Co-Facilitators to develop lesson plans and teach students

• Raised awareness about disability issues on and around campus by organizing fundraisers

Assistant Archivist, UC Berkeley Bancroft Library, Berkeley, CA, 2009-2012

• Handled thousands of valuable documents from the Office of the President of the UC

• Restored, rehoused, and catalogued valuable documents based on process driven methods

• Partnered with different departments to catalogue various collections as necessary.

• Created organization of Library collections to increase accessibility for researchers.

Undergraduate Research Assistant, Social App Lab, Berkeley, CA, 2010-2011

• Co-created an iPad game (Equimano, now known as Tic-Toc-Tiles) to help rehabilitate people

with traumatic brain injury

• Monitored testing of Equimano to ensure therapeutic applications

• Led research team of 3 on methods of brain rehabilitation for the Equimano project

• Recognized by Apple for best student group project

SKILLS

• Bilingual in Spanish/English.

• Experience working with a diverse population, ranging from the disabled to the elderly and

other cultures.

• People Skills: Good Communication Skills. Organizational Skills. Great at Explaining

Things to People. Listening Skills. Good Attention to Detail. Analytical Skills. Good at

Digesting Information and Interpreting Technical Language into Layman’s Terms. Conflict

Mediation. Applying Knowledge to Situations. Self-Motivated.

• Programming Languages: Python, HTML+Javascript.

• Technical: MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access). Online Voice Communication.

Open Broadcaster Software. Black Box and White Box Testing Methods. Skilled in PC and

Mac.

• Interests: Board and Video Games. Game Analysis. Learning Trivia. Graphic Novels.

Comedy Television.

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