Tyler Chen
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EDUCATION
New York University (Tandon School of Engineering) 3.4 GPA Sep 2021 - May 2025 B.S. Computer Science Cyber Security Minor Mathematics minor New York, NY Stuyvesant High School Sep 2017 - Jun 2021
Advanced Regents Diploma SAT Score: 1530/1600 New York, NY EXPERIENCE
NYU Tandon Programming and Problem-Solving Sep 2022 - May 2025 Course Assistant New York, NY
• Successfully teach and facilitate two weekly recitation sections with 20+ students each, focusing on Computer Science fundamentals and programming concepts using Python
• Hold 8 hours of weekly office hours, assisting students in debugging code, helping them identify and resolve errors NYU Tandon General Engineering Aug 2022 - May 2025 Front End Developer New York, NY
• Collaborate with a team of seven members to design, develop, and launch a new course website using React.js, and Node.js
• Update the websites UI and UX by implementing more interactive designs and reducing the clutter that the old website produced
PROJECTS
Worm Search and Rescue March 2023 – Sep 2023
Head Software Developer: Raspberry Pi, Python
• Work with four students in assisting head micro-robotics professor to create a micro-robot to crawl through rubble and find survivors after a natural disaster
• Developed code for a micro-robot that can shift between two movement modes based on terrain to best locate survivors using computer vision
Memory Buzzer Dementia Assistive Shirt with Embedded Technology Jan 2022 - May 2022 Arduino, C++
• Developed an assistive embedded bracelet to aide people with dementia or memory loss by using a tracker and a bracelet embedded in the sleeve of the shirt, the memory buzzer prevents the user from leaving items behind
• Implemented the use of Bluetooth to ensure the accuracy of distance tracking and component communication Leadership Experiences
Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers (SASE) Oct 2023 - May 2024 Mentor New York, NY
• Mentored for SASE to help new students get integrated into the college life and Tandon/SASE community
• Teach valuable social, academic, and life skills as well as time management NYU Tandon General Engineering Sep 2022 - May 2025 Rad Mentor and Lab Teaching assistant New York, NY
• Guide 12 groups, of up to four students each, through semester long design projects, that focus on computer science, such as automatic light switches, tactile distance sensors, and wireless movement based alarm systems
• Instruct students through realistic team building labs which engage their mind and enhance their skills in order to deepen understanding of all fields of engineering
SKILLS
• Languages: Python, C++, C, Unity, Arduino
• Micro-controller Experience: Arduino, Raspberry Pi
• Interested Fields: Cyber Security, Device Software, Bio Medical Devices, Machine Learning, Game Design