ALEXANDER KEOPONG
**** *. **** **., **** Beach, CA 90805 562-***-**** ****.******@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: Seeking an entry level software engineering position.
EDUCATION:
University of California, Los Angeles Fall 2012
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Coursework includes: Operating Systems Principles, Computer System Modeling Principles, Computer
Network Fundamentals, Computational Genetics, Software Engineering, Programming Languages,
Introduction to Computer Security, Database Systems, Web Applications, Computer Systems
Architecture, Introductory Digital Design Laboratory, Introduction to Computer Graphics, Introduction to
Algorithms and Complexity, Introduction to Formal Languages and Automata Theory
SKILLS:
Programming Languages: C, C++, Java, Python, MIPS Assembly, OCaml, Prolog, SQL, HTML,
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CSS, JavaScript
Operating Systems: Windows, Linux (Ubuntu)
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Application Software: Microsoft Visual Studio 2005/2008/2010, Microsoft Office 2007 (Word,
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Excel, Powerpoint, Access), MATLAB, Xilinx ISE, OpenGL
Technologies: AJAX, REST, jQuery, Spring Framework, Maven, JUnit, Apache Tomcat
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Communication: Proficient in conversational Japanese
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PROJECT EXPERIENCE:
Software Engineering
Developer, Shopzilla Oct 2012 – Dec 2012
Was part of a five member team responsible for developing a high performance NoSQL cache
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API in Java for Shopzilla’s brand to brand recommendation service.
Web Applications Oct 2012 – Dec 2012
Developed an online auction web application and site similar to eBay, with search and navigation
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features. Built a database for it using actual bidding data from eBay.
Computational Genetics Apr – Jun 2012
Wrote a program in C++ to locate regions of a genome that are sequenced with duplicated
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regions (Copy number variations).
Operating System Principles Jan – Mar 2012
Enhanced a peer to peer client by adding features such as parallel uploading and downloading in
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addition to debugging security holes.
ACTIVITIES:
Internet RandomoSPity Club Fall 2012
Vice President
Taught students how to use the Internet to learn and research new information.
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Managed internal affairs and logistics.
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COMMUNITY/VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE:
Khmer Outreach Retention & Education (KORE) 2008 – 2009
Peer Tutor
Mentored high school students from the Long Beach Unified School District
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Tutored students in various subjects, assisted students with their homework, and taught effective
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studying techniques
ALEXANDER KEOPONG
1603 E. 68th St., Long Beach, CA 90805 562-***-**** ****.******@*****.***
Encouraged students to pursue higher education opportunities beyond high school
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