Alex Zhang
alex.zhang@berkeley.edu | (949)-207-8108 | https://github.com/Zhangerr
OBJECTIVE
To obtain an internship for Summer 2016 in either mobile or web development (preferably full stack) to further develop my problem solving skills in a challenging yet rewarding and collaborative environment.
EDUCATION
University of California, Berkeley
Class of 2018 – 3.38 Technical GPA
B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS)
Relevant Coursework
- CS61A: The Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs – A+ (top 5% of the class)
- CS61B: Data Structures and Advanced Programming – A (top 15% of the class)
- CS70 : Discrete Mathematics and Probability Theory – In progress
- CS61C: Machine Structures – In progress
- CS188: Artificial Intelligence – In progress
- CS170: Efficient Algorithms and Intractable Problems – In progress
EMPLOYMENT
Summer 2015
Kinoma (Marvell)
Software Engineering Intern
- Interfaced Javascript with NFC readers, vehicle motors, and various sensors
- Translated an Arduino C library for an OLED display into optimized ES6 Javascript
Summer 2014
Intel
Software Testing Intern
- Developed the out of box experience for the Intel Edison, a credit card sized computer
- Compiled and improved documentation while collaborating with technical writers
SKILLS
- Experienced with Java, Python, Javascript, HTML, CSS, C, C#, git, Ruby on Rails, Swift/iOS, SQL, UNIX command line/terminal, MIPS, Latex
PROJECTS
CSM Scheduler
- Web application in Ruby on Rails hosted on Heroku for matching up mentors to students
- Wrote the admin interface, emailing script, and designed the user interface with Bootstrap
Pulse
- Rhythm game in C# and OpenGL that featured user created content and basic online gameplay
Gitlet
- Version control system in Java inspired by git; supports interactive rebasing and merging
Sailboat
- C++ web server with an embedded Lua virtual machine as the scripting language
TodoList
- Real time synchronized to-do list using HTML, CSS, Javascript, and Firebase
Scheme Interpreter
- Fully-fledged Scheme interpreter in Python; supports tail calls and dynamic scoping
Snapbook
- iOS app that used Parse to allowed users to post images/text with a set duration (that could be extended by other users’ likes) before expiring
ACTIVITIES
Jan 2015 - Present
Computer Science Mentors
Senior Mentor and Communications Executive
- Authored worksheets and conducted one on five mentoring sessions with students weekly
Aug - Dec 2015
Reader
CS61A (Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs)
- Assisted in the grading of exams and projects
- Held additional review sessions and office hours for students