Anandi V. Hira
**** * ******** ** *** #***, Los Angeles, CA 90007• 760-***-**** • *.****@***.***
Education
University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA 2010 – Present
• Specialization: Software Engineering
• Courses: Software Engineering – learning C# and ASP.NET; Software Management; Directed Research – Testing software Unified CodeCount, Presentations; Analysis of Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Software Architecture
Pepperdine University Malibu, CA 2006-2010
• Major: Computer Science/Physics with Applied Mathematics minor – GPA: 3.67
• Developed C++ application – Cahoots – collaborative documents
• Activities: Student Member of SWE: 2009; Radio Show - Q&A with A&A, 2009; Student Member of ACM: 2009; World Impact: 2009; Songfest: 2009; Women’s Leadership Forum: President, 2008 – 2009, Communications Manager, 2006 – 2007; Pepperdine Physics Club: Events Coordinator, 2008 – 2009; Math Day, September 2006 and November 2009; Mathematics Association Club, 2006 – Present;
Experience
USC CSSE Los Angeles, CA 2010 – Present
Directed Research Teacher’s Assistant
• Instruct, guide, and manage students with projects and tasks
Interneer, Inc. Culver City, CA Fall 2010
Quality Assurance Intern
• Test and report status of current version of platform Interneer – a management platform
Pepperdine University Malibu, CA 2009 - 2010
Mathematics Research
• Applied self-motivation, problem solving skills, thinking from many angles
• Applied Probability and Linear Algebra
• Conference Talks – SCCUR and Joint Math Meetings
USC CSSE Los Angeles, CA Summer 2009
Directed Research Intern at CSSE (Center of Software and Systems Engineering)
• Developed Wiki to encourage Goals and Objectives level of WinWin Negotiation
• Negotiated and consulted with potential clients to understand their projects
• Working on Technical Paper for Publication
• COINCOMO Quality Assurance Team Lead
o Managed team of testers and writers of documentation
o Tested COPSEMO component of COINCOMO
Natural Science Division Malibu, CA Spring 2008, 2009
Physics Lab Teacher’s Assistant
• Graded and Tutored for Physics homework assignments
• Assisted students conducting experiments
Honors and Awards
• Natural Science Division Scholarship 2009 - 2010
• Rose Hills Scholarships for Natural Science Majors 2007-2009
• Darnell Endowment Scholarship for Computer Science 2008 - 2010
• Litton Industries Scholarship for Computer Science 2007 – 2008
Skills
• C++, Java, Scheme, Prolog, C#, ASP.NET; Visio, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project
• Strong Analytical Thinking and Problem Solving skills
• Managing and Hosting Events, Public Speaking, Effective Communication