William Nielsen
**** ********* **** • New Hope, MN 55427 • 763-***-**** • acrorc@r.postjobfree.com Skills
Programming Languages: BASIC, C, C++, CSS, HTML5, Java, JavaScript, Matlab, MySQL, PHP, Python Operating Systems: Ubuntu, Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 8. Software: eclipse, Git, GitHub, GIMP, Google Documents, PowerShell, Vim Education
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, May 2015
College of Science and Engineering, University of Minnesota -Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN GPA: 3.292
Coursework
User Interface Design, Implementation and Evaluation – Iterative development of a user interface.
Program Design and Development – Built a program that translates a functional language into C++.
Software Engineering – Documentation and design of a Student Account system for tuition calculation.
Interactive Computer Graphics and Games – Matrix Transformations, Graphics Pipeline, Tessellating a Sphere.
Algorithms and Data Structures – Graphs, Trees, Dynamic Programming, Greedy Algorithms. Experience
McDonalds, Wayzata, MN
Crew Member,
July 2012 Present
Communicate with team members to provide customers with quality product.
Manage time and resources to maintain quick and accurate order completion. Projects
Hand Tracking with Stereo Cameras (Partner Project) Spring 2015
Built a stereo camera rig using provided webcams and calibrated it using Matlab Stereo Calibration Tool.
Wrote a Matlab application to detect the position of a colored glove and plot the hand pose on a 3D graph. ReSEARCH Android App (Group Project)
Fall 2014
Created and tested two paper prototypes using heuristic evaluation and user testing.
Coded the user interface of an android app that helped users find research studies to participate in. Functional Language Translator (Partner Project)
Spring 2014
Implemented a program in four iterations that translated the functional kix language into C++.
Built a scanner to convert kix syntax to list of tokens and changed it to work with a provided parser.
Modified the provided parser to output a working C++ program to a file.