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Education

University of California, Berkeley (in Berkeley, CA)
Electrical Engineering Computer Science - Candidate of Graduation: 2017

Current Technical Courses: Introduction to Microelectronic Circuits, Efficient Algorithms and Intractable Problems

Past Technical Courses: Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (in Python), Data Structures (in Java), Linear Algebra & Differential Equations, Multivariable Calculus, Electricity & Magnetism, Machine Structures (in C), Structure and Interpretation of Systems and Signals, Discrete Mathematics and Probability Theory


Technical Skills

  • Java
  • Python
  • C
  • MIPS
  • MapReduce (Spark)
  • HTML/CSS
  • RESTful Web Applications
  • Javascript
  • Flask
  • Matlab
  • Basic Android Development (Eclipse, App Inventor)
  • Basic SQL
  • Autodesk Inventor
  • FDTD (Finite Difference Time Domain) Software
  • Machine Tools (band saw, drill press, jig saw, etc)

  • Current Co-Curricular Activities

    SWE (Society of Women Engineers): Corporate Committee Officer

    WiSE (Women in Science and Engineering) theme program Alumni

    Member of Hackers@Berkeley


    Experience

    Software Developer at Buddy Watch Inc
    September 2014 - Present

    Buddy Watch is a start-up that is working on creating an Android app that allows “buddies” to watch over their friends as they walk. It also involves safety triggers for the user. I am a developer working on this app.

    Software Development Intern - Intuit
    May 2014 - August 2014

    I worked on internationalizing (I18N) the code base of a group in their development team. I worked on translating error messages and identifying Locale Sensitive Methods in the code base.Tools: Java, Python, (I also learned how to use databases, mySQL, and RESTful web services,

    Reader and Lab Assistant Positions
    Spring 2014 and Fall 2014

    I was a lab assistant (spring) and reader (fall) for CS61A – Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs.

    Optoelectronics Research at UC Berkeley
    Summer 2012 and Summer 2013

    I researched optoelectronics under Professor Connie Chang-Hasnain (EECS Professor at UC Berkeley). I created a tool that would integrate and optimize the current method of optimizing a photonic device called a vertical coupler. Tools: Matlab, Lumerical (FDTD)


    Projects

    SWE Company Contacts Tool
    Watch Your Water (@ HackTech)
    Office Hours App
    FacebookMark (@ Facebook Hackathon)