Jenny B. Nguyen
Winnetka, CA 747-***-**** **************@********.*** github.com/j-nn US Citizen EDUCATION
B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science August 2020 - Current University of California, Berkeley
Related Coursework: Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs, Data Structures, Designing Information Devices and Systems, Multivariable Calculus, Discrete Mathematics Probability Theory SKILLS
● Languages: Java, Javascript Python, SQL, HTML, CSS
● Technologies: IntelliJ, Git, LaTeX, Photoshop
PROJECTS
The Enigma September to October 2021
● Programmed a simulator in Java of the WWII Enigma machines in Germany, which took descriptions of possible initial configurations of the machine and messages to encode or decode.
● Assisted students to debug their own enigma projects.
Gitlet: Version Control System February to April 2021
● Designed and devised a prototype version in Java of Git and can perform the basic commands.
● Strengthened an even greater understanding of version control systems.
BYoW April to May 2021
● Developed a 2D tile-based world exploration engine with a HUD, including three secondary features, such as lights and two mini-games.
Covid-19 Data Challenge: Mexico at UC San Diego August to September 2020
● Researched and visualized graphics in HTML of Covid exposure rates of Mexico’s transit systems of 30+ border communities, including an easy-to-use, interactive map.
● Presented the project to UCSD professors and Covid-19 health professionals and received the Honorary Award for the Best Graphics.
LEADERSHIP
EECS Academic Intern for CS61B Data Structures at UC Berkeley August 2021 - Current
● Guided labs of 1000+ students to debug or clarify conceptual questions on their projects.
● Collaborated with other TAs to maximize efficiency in teaching the students.
Bridging Berkeley Zoom Mentor in the Bay Area August 2020 - May 2021
● Mentored Berkeley Middle School underrepresented middle school students weekly to help them transition into the Common Core curriculum and prepare for college.
Van Nuys Elementary School Volunteer August 2018 - May 2020
● Organized 15+ other volunteers to visit the Title I elementary school twice a week.
● Led classrooms of 30+ students (from 9 to 11-years-old) to discuss simple coding projects on Scratch.mit.edu to give them earlier exposure to STEM.