Computer Science + Geography Major Seeking Summer 2021 Internship
Resume:
School Address Shalni Sundram Permanent Address
*** * ***** ******, ***# 513 10 Andrew Court
Champaign, IL 61820 ********@********.*** Burr Ridge, IL 60527
EDUCATION
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science + Geography and Geographic Information Science EXPERIENCE
Undergraduate Student Researcher Champaign, IL
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Jan 2020 – May 2020
• University-wide data science URAP program in Agricultural and Consumer Economics
• Examined causes of food insecurity in Sub-Saharan Africa, focused on local food prices and domestic markets
• Programmed in R and used ArcGIS to study variables that include climate change, household income and population growth Advanced Heart Group
Office Assistant
• Handled office tasks with cardiologists
Research Project: Youth in STEM
• Crafted nationwide survey on high schoolers in 50 states to examine how familial, ethnic, socioeconomic, and school backgrounds have influenced girls to avoid STEM careers
• Partnered with national market research firm to release survey, discuss findings and organize data PROJECTS
Project 1: Procedural Terrain Generation
Web Application
• Use JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS to build an app that generates terrain; include settings that can be modified by the user
• Include Perlin Noise to produce heightmaps whose RGB pixel values determine the height of a triangular mesh’s vertices Project 2: Minigame Website July 2020 – Aug 2020
Web Application – collaborated with three students
• Used JavaScript, Python, and React.js to build an app with 5 comprehensive, interactive minigames for the user to play
• Created a REST API using Python and Flask to update game data by mapping HTTP requests to Python functions Project 3: Galaxian-Inspired Game April 2020 – May 2020 Desktop Application
• Used C++ and Cinder to build an app that generates a geometric shooter game inspired by the 1979 arcade game Galaxian
• Used the PretzelGui Cinder block to provide settings for the user to customize the game by selecting difficulty levels Project 4: Holliglaze - Holiday Baking Video Player December 2019 Android Application – collaborated with one student
• Used Java and a YouTube API to build an app that plays YouTube baking tutorials for a dessert selected by the user LEADERSHIP/ACTIVITIES
National Organization of Business and Engineering – Tech Committee Sept 2020 - present Tech Committee Member
• Work on semester-long Python project alongside other members of the Tech Committee Grainger College of Engineering – Women in Engineering Mentor April 2020 - present Active Student Mentor
• Advise and present to groups of students entering UIUC’s computer science program during orientation and throughout the year SKILLS
Programming: Java (Advanced), C++ (Intermediate), R (Intermediate), JavaScript (Intermediate), Python (Basic), HTML5/CSS
(Basic)
Tools and Technologies: ArcGIS, Git, React.js, Flask, Microsoft Excel, Language: Conversational in French
Arts: Piano player for 15 years, clarinet player for 8 years in high school marching/concert bands and orchestra Aug 2020 – present
Hinsdale, IL
May 2018 – May 2019
Harvey, IL
May 2019 – Aug 2019
Aug 2019 – May 2023
GPA: 3.80 /4.00
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