Courses include Intro To Engineering, Intermediate Calculus, Computers and Music, Dynamics and Vibrations, Methods of Applied Mathematics,Introduction to Discrete Structures and Probability, Neural Modeling Laboratory , Intermediate Swedish and Crossing the Consumer Chasm by Design
Inglemoor High School
Kenmore, WA 2007 - 2010
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National Merit Finalist, Member of National Honors Society, International Baccalaureate
AWARDS AND HONORS
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Eagle Scout Award
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World Championship Qualifier in F.I.R.S.T (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics Competition
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE
Hunt the Wumpus (Microsoft Corporation ®)
May 2008, 2009, 2010
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Remade the classic video game Hunt The Wumpus in one month in C# and XNA
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Worked with file input/output, class hierarchy and data flow (25+ classes), particle systems, keyboard and gamepad input, collision detection, and screens
Stanford University Summer Institutes (Artificial Intelligence)
June and July 2009
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Learned Common LISP, the basics of AI, heuristic search techniques (breadth-first, depth-first, genetic, a*, greedy, CSP, etc), constraint satisfaction problems, and game AI from Stanford graduate student Jesse Alama
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Programmed LISP final project that created mazes of user-specified dimensions and then solved them
XBOT Robotics
December 2008 - June 2010
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Competed in the F.I.R.S.T (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics Competition
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Worked closely with professional engineers from Microsoft Corporation ® and The Boeing Company
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Designed and machined robotic components, AI algorithms, user interfaces and controls
International Baccalaureate Computer Science
April 2008, 2009
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Completed an independent Java programming and research project investigating recursively drawn fractals, file input/output and user-defined objects and methods. Project draws 14 types of fractals and includes 9,370 word documentation
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Completed an independent Java programming and research project investigating recursive functions to approximate functions with a MacLaurin series of appropriate length and includes 8,750 word documentation
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Eagle Project at Rhododendron Park
September 2009 - November 2009
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Planned and led project with consent from the City of Kenmore Public Works Operation Manager, the Kenmore Senior Society, and the American Rhododendron Society, and the Rhododendron Park manager
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Recruited and coordinated 25+ volunteers, who contributed 127.49 man hours of work transplanting approximately 176 old and rare azaleas and rhododendrons at Rhododendron Park in Kenmore, Washington
United States Military Academy Summer Leadership Seminar
June 2009
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Learned leadership skills under the instruction of West Point cadets and officers through military training, physical training, and intramural athletics at the United States Miltary Academy in West Point, New York
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Led squadron of eight through the Leadership Reaction Courses, a set of team obstacle courses
National Youth Leadership Training
July 2008
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Learned leadership skills, goal setting, conflict resolution, team development, ethical decision-making, and effective communication through lectures and team activities at Camp Shephard in Washington
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Digital
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Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Visual Studio C#, Netbeans Java IDE, Maple, MATLAB, Bunkspeed Shot, Steinberg Cubase, Apple Logic Studio
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Languages: C#, Java, J#, LISP
Mathematical
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Statistics, Probability, Multivariable and Vector Calculus, Properties of infinite series
