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Computer Science Tutor

PassCS

Providing a flexible schedule to supplement other income with Tutoring income while helping up-and-coming Computer Science Students at George Mason University. Website may be inactive outside of University class dates.

• Education Experience

Seasonal Retail Sales Lead

Squishable, Inc.

Hired to help cover Squishable’s Tyson’s Corner Mall location for the peak of traffic during the holiday season. Involved working through stressful situations and troubleshooting problems on the fly.

• Working under pressure
• Customer-facing experience

Office/Classroom Assistant

Fairfax County Public Schools

Hired for Office Assistant position at CTE Summer Enrichment Program 2024 at Lake Braddock Secondary School. Was reassigned to in-classroom assistant due to a vacancy. In the office, helped parents and teachers get what they needed and get where they need to go. In the classroom, helped students navigate program activities.

• Education Experience
• Working with a large team

Bartender/Front of House

Pupatella Reston

Hired to assist with front-of-house duties, primarily bartending. Prepared cocktails, poured beer and wine, and helped customers. Also assisted with other FoH duties such as opening and closing the store, stocking materials like napkins and silverware, and serving food from the kitchen to customers.

• Working under pressure
• Working with a team
• Customer-facing experience

Data Entry

Fairfax County Office of Elections

Hired to assist with processing and depositing application form data for the office of elections.

• Working with a team
• Public Sector Experience

Webmaster and Performance Tech

The Unscripted Theatre

Manage web presence for a Northern Virginia improvisational comedy troupe, as well as providing tech support for several live shows and the online streaming of them.

• Web Experience
• Tech Experience
• Video Recording/Streaming Experience

Software Team Lead/Coach

South Lakes HS Robotics Team

Led and later coached the software division of the student robotics team at South Lakes High School. Volunteer efforts ended only because of the COVID pandemic.

• Software Engineering Experience
• Education Experience

Bachelor of Science

George Mason University

Applied Computer Science

• Workplace simulation courses
• Law and Ethics in Computing Professions course
• Software usability course
• Cryptography, networking, and application design courses

Associate of Science

Northern Virginia Community College

Computer Science

• Learned Computer Science basics, prepared me for Bachelor’s level education.

Virginia State 'Control' Award

FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC)

At the Virginia State FIRST Tech Challenge event in 2019, the Control Award was awarded to team 7729 as a result of their novel autonomous sensor systems, including gyroscopic turning and visual collision detection. Both of these systems were team projects led by Emily Blum at the time.