Scott Mesdjian
***************@*****.*** http://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-mesdjian http://scottmez.github.io EDUCATION
University of California, Riverside
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science Fall 2019 - Fall 2022 Masters of Science, Computer Science Winter 2023 - Spring 2024 GPA 3.78
JOB EXPERIENCE
Part-Time Laboratory Assistant and Collection Specialist One Testing, Rancho Cucamonga, CA Winter 2020 - Winter 2022
● Personally administered over 500 tests
● Helped keep community safe
Teacher’s Assistant
UCR, Riverside, CA Spring 2023
● Supervised/administered laboratory sections for students developing terminal-based and web-based apps for nearly 100 students
Software Developer - AI Trainer (Contract)
Remote/WFH January 2024 - Current
● Facilitate training of AI chatbots for commercial use by creating and reviewing prompts and responses
● Personally contributed to the growth of 5 different AI projects TECHNICAL SKILLS
Programming: C/C++/C#, Python, Java, HTML, CSS, JS, PostgreSQL, NoSQL Other: Google Suite, Github
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCE
“Growing Home” Game Development Project Summer 2024
● Created a 2D platformer with unique “evolution” mechanic in the Godot game engine
● Implemented by adding classes to the character such as wings, claws, psychic abilities, etc. Portfolio Website (Front-End)Winter 2024
● Created a personal portfolio website hosted on github pages at https://scottmez.github.io
● Complete with variable resolution settings for easy viewing on any device Client-Server Web Application (Full-Stack)Winter 2021
● Created server that could run on any host pc, and client that could run on any web browser
● Displayed searchable COVID-19 vaccination data based on gender, race/ethnicity, age, etc. PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND INVOLVEMENT
Competitive Coding Club(CCC) Fall 2022 - Fall 2024 UCR Programming Challenge 2022
● Awarded Second Prize
ICPC (International Collegiate Programming Contest) participant at SoCal Regionals 2023
● Competed in a group of 3 solving complex coding problems over 5 hour period