Alexander Mackanic
New York, New York 732-***-****
************@*****.*** linkedin.com/in/alexander-mackanic-a22b43185 github.com/alecmack ObjecJve: Results-driven soOware engineer with a solid foundaJon in soOware engineering. I am seeking a soOware developer posiJon to leverage my skills, fast learning abiliJes, and leadership capabiliJes. Technical Skills
• Proficient in C++, C, Java, MATLAB, Python, C#, Unix, Git, and CUDA Experience
Corporate So*ware Engineer Intern, Six Flags Inc. May 2022 – August 2022
• Collaborated directly with the Head Corporate Engineer to opJmize and enhance the acceleraJon analysis program for rides and afracJons, ensuring compliance with ASTM safety standards.
• Implemented automated test cases in MATLAB to streamline the safety verificaJon process and guarantee the safety of hundreds of afracJons naJonwide.
• Analyzed and filtered ride data to assess compliance with acceleraJon limits.
• Improved the program interface to enhance usability. Computer Science Instructor, Juni Learning July 2021 – Present
• Teach one-on-one Java, C++, Python, and AI classes on fundamental computer science concepts such as algorithms, data structures, object-oriented programming, condiJonals, and loops.
• Foster curiosity and passion for coding among children aged 10-17, teaching up to 10 students simultaneously. Playroom of the Future, Senior Design Project September 2022 – May 2023
• Collaborated with a team to develop a LAN-connected mulJ-staJonal plaiorm aimed at supporJng the cogniJve development of neurodiverse children through an interacJve game, taking turns acJng as the team lead.
• UJlized Unity and C# for development.
Sparse Matrix-Matrix MulDplicaDon, High-Performance Programming April 2023 – May 2023
• Applied various opJmizaJon techniques learned in High-Performance Programming course to enhance the performance of sparse matrix-matrix mulJplicaJon.
• Implemented opJmized data structures, blocking, and OpenMP using C, up to 10x improvement in performance. Educa3on
Boston University, Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering September 2019 – May 2023
• CumulaJve GPA: 3.54
• Relevant Coursework: SoOware Engineering, Concepts of Programming Languages, High-Performance Programming, Applied Algorithms, SoOware Radios, Intro. to Networking, Signals and Systems, Computer OrganizaJon, Electric Circuits
Freehold High School, Computer Science Academy September 2015 – June 2019 Skills
• ConversaJonal in Russian
• Teamwork, communicaJon
• Leadership
• CriJcal thinking, problem-solving
• Time management