Software Engineering Grad Seeks Entry-Level Position
Computer Science grad seeks an opportunity for growth, and to get his career started as a software engineer in an area related to databases, algorithm analysis.
Handled a Linux server project while in university, managing both the technical setup and the interaction with the end users to near unanimous positive feedback. Reverse engineered a previously “unsolvable” nanosecond precision issue. Practiced multiple programming languages while in college. Graduated Cum Laude from college, and valedictorian in high school. Comfortable in a leadership position.
Now seeking to apply the skills learned in the classroom to real life issues, and make a real difference in the world. Areas of interest include optimization, enterprise solutions, cloud computing, networking, databases, and operating systems. Skills and Competencies
Programming languages:
Java/C++/C#/Lua/Python
Languages: Portuguese/Spanish
Writing: Technical, journalism
Linux sysadmin
Writing (Technical, journalism)
IDEs: Eclipse/Visual
Studio/JetBrains
Video editing(intermediate)
Microsoft Office
Leadership, collaborative
work
Remote work
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (focus on Software Engineering), University of Illinois Springfield (UIS), Cum Laude, final cumulative GPA: 3.84 (2013-2016)
Houston Community College (HCC) (2010-2013)
River Oaks Academy (high school), Distinguished Achievement diploma, valedictorian (grad. 2012) Awards / Affiliations
Five times on Dean’s List (twice at UIS, three times at HCC)
Outstanding Journalist Award, Houston Chronicle Journalism Workshop
Member, Phi Theta Kappa and National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS) Curriculum Vitae
Lucas Carvalho
Email: *******@*****.***
Phone: 832-***-****
LinkedIn profile
Location: Houston, TX
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Career History
Github projects Developer 2014 – Present
Reverse engineered a previously “unsolvable” issue with nanosecond precision in pseudorandom number seeding
Was sysadmin for a Minecraft server, handling both the technical setup of the Linux OS, and the handling of users
Created custom mods based on user input, delivered to near unanimous positive feedback
Obtained college credit in doing this project, which led to a brief freelancing period for servers
https://github.com/LCarvalhoUIS?tab=repositories Houston Chronicle Intern 06/2011
Participated in the Journalism Workshop
Wrote professional articles in a fast paced environment
Had a story on the front page of the Chronicle Cub
Worked well under a structured group of fellow writers