Computer Science Student

MANUEL MEJIA

San Jose, CA, ***** 408-***-**** ********@***.*** www.linkedin.com/in/manuel-mejia Education

University of California, Irvine September 2018 - Present Major: B.S. in Computer Science Expected Graduation: June 2021 Selected Coursework: Python Programming with Libraries, Intermediate Programming with Python, Programming in C++ as a second language, Data Structure Implementation and Analysis, Computer Organization, Information Retrieval, Software Tools and Systems Programming in Unix and C Awards: College Board National Hispanic Scholar, College Board AP Scholar Skills

● Python, C++, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL, R

● Unit Testing, Bash Scripting, Git

● Linux, Windows

● English and Spanish Fluency

Projects

Search Engine: Implemented an inverted index in Python to build a search engine for 55,000+ documents in a memory constrained environment. Responses were generated in under 300 ms. Stock Recommendation Engine:Built an engine to predict buy/sell times by analyzing stock market data retrieved via IEX Python API and evaluation against user specified threshold criteria. Spell Checker: Implemented hash table, binary tree, and skip list data structures in C++ to store dictionaries of words. Also implemented word transformation techniques to generate suggestions for misspelled words. Account Database: With C++, implemented a hash table to store username-password pairs in a database with CRUD functionality. Added self-balancing to the hash table to maintain efficient response times. Othello Game: Implemented a recursive, depth-first search algorithm to act as an AI for an Othello game written in C++.

Phaser Game: Created a 2D shooter game using Javascript and Phaser Engine physics library. Connect Four Game: Implemented a Connect Four game in Python with single-player and online modes. Experience

Software Intern at Mailshell, Santa Clara, CA June 2017 - August 2017

● Created Python unit tests for company code using company-built testing library

● Built a web scraper in Python using BeautifulSoup to extract data from Google searches

● Published an Android game to Google Play Store with other interns Volunteer English Teacher for Global Glimpse, Nicaragua July 2017 - August 2017

● Taught basic English to Spanish-speaking children

● Created tests and curriculum for classroom in collaboration with volunteer team

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