KEVIN TRAN
*********@*****.***
Ashburn, VA 20148
PROFILE SUMMARY
Desired Position Title(s): IT Specialist, Junior Software and/or Web Developer, Computer Operator
Citizenship: U.S. Citizen
Clearance: Eligible for Public Trust / Security Clearance
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Languages & Frameworks: HTML5, CSS, Python, JavaScript, Bootstrap
Software & Tools: GitHub, Visual Studio Code, PyCharm, Adobe Dreamweaver, FileZilla
Concepts: Responsive Web Design, Web Accessibility, Software Development Lifecycle, Version Control, RStudio Data Analysis
EDUCATION
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA • Expected in 05/2027
Bachelor of Science: Information Technology
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA • 12/2023
Bachelor of Science: Biology
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Motivated results-driven graduate with a B.S. in Biology (2023) and currently pursuing a B.S. in Information Technology (expected 2027). Offers hands-on IT experience in web development, coding, and software tools including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python, GitHub, VS Code, Adobe Dreamweaver, and FileZilla. Proven ability to design, build, and deploy applications both independently and in collaborative environments. Recognized for adaptability, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills, strengthened through experience in customer service, tutoring, and caregiving. Clearance-ready and fully eligible for government IT contractor roles requiring a security background investigation.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND PROJECTS
Responsive Website Development (Mason Server, 2025): Designed and deployed a fictional company website using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Bootstrap. Published via Adobe Dreamweaver and FileZilla to a university server.
Pricing Card Application (GitHub Repository, 2025): Built and optimized a mobile-friendly pricing card using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Demonstrated collaboration and version control through GitHub deployment.
Personal Web Portfolio (GitHub, 2025): Developed a responsive design portfolio based on a provided PNG layout; published to GitHub for peer review and code validation.
Research Paper Web Conversion (Mason Server, 2024): Transformed an academic research paper into a multi-page HTML/CSS website, improving readability, accessibility, and presentation quality
WORK HISTORY
Tropical Smoothie Café - Crew Member
Ashburn, VA • 04/2024 - Current
Thrived in a fast-paced environment, accurately preparing and fulfilling 100+ customer orders daily.
Ensured strict food safety and sanitation compliance in line with health regulations.
Delivered excellent customer service through prompt issue resolution and efficient transaction handling.
Collaborated effectively with team members to maintain smooth operations and shift continuity.
Supervisor: Manager Contact: Yes
George Mason University - Tutor (Data Analysis)
Fairfax, VA • 09/2021 - 11/2021
Tutored students in data analysis and RStudio, reinforcing lecture concepts and improving comprehension.
Guided students through debugging code, reviewing assignments, and enhancing analytic techniques.
Boosted academic performance by adapting instruction to individual learning needs.
Strengthened communication skills by translating complex technical concepts into clear, accessible language.
Supervisor: Department Faculty Contact: Yes
Family Practice – Private Caregiver
Ashburn, VA • 09/2019 - 03/2020
Supported daily living activities (ADLs) including mobility assistance, hygiene, and meal preparation.
Offered emotional support and companionship, fostering trust and comfort during a sensitive family period.
Demonstrated discretion, reliability, and compassion while managing personal care responsibilities.
Supervisor: Family Contact: Yes