CV

Education

M.S. in Computer Science, Old Dominion University, August 2023

• Thesis: Assessing the Prevalence and Archival Rate of URIs to Git Hosting Platforms in Scholarly Platforms
• Research Group: Web Science and Digital Libraries (WS-DL)

B.S. in Computer Science, Liberty University, May 2021

• Cognates: Web and Mobile Development, Software Engineering
• Cumulative GPA: 4.00
• Honor’s Program and Dean’s List

Work experience

• Old Dominion University Research Foundation (August 2021 - September 2023)
  • Graduate Research Assistant
    • Collaborative Software Archiving for Institutions (CoSAI) Project funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
    • Analyzed the use and archival of URLs to Git Hosting Platforms (GHPs) in scholarly publications
    • Designed and executed a large-scale study of 2.6 million scholarly publications and 253k GHP URLs
    • Communicated results in 3 peer-reviewed publications, 3 conference presentations, 1 conference panel
• The MITRE Corporation (June 2017 - August 2021)
  • Software Development Intern (May 2020 - August 2021)
    • Created a digital engineering interface that facilitated requirements creation for the government sponsor
    • Used Django to create a SQL database to capture complex relationships between entities
  • Software Development Intern (Dec 2019 - Jan 2020)
    • Created an Enterprise Mobile Management application for Android devices to manage per-app permission blocks
    • Used Firebase Cloud Messaging to systematically send messages to the Android app
  • Software Development Intern (May - August 2019)
    • Created an interface to display test scenario results to support analysis of output data by project developers
    • Improved the CI/CD environment by implementing more verbose verification of test scenario results
  • Software Development Intern (June - Sept 2017)
    • Led the cost analysis research of implementing a cloud computing system
    • Contributed to the written deliverables of the task; work presented to a GS15 sponsor

Skills

• Technical Communication
• Web Archiving
• Software Engineering
• Agile Methodologies
• Web Development
  • HTMl, JS, CSS, PHP
  • Bootstrap
  • Django
• Python, C++, Java
• Git version control
• GitLab CI/CD
• Database Systems
  • SQL and PostgreSQL
  • Database design
• Data Analytics and Visualization
  • R, VegaLite, D3

Leadership Experience

• Resident Assistant, Liberty University (August 2019 - May 2021)
  • Cultivated a unified and inclusive community that encouraged the personal and academic success of students
  • Mentored peers in leadership and communication skills
• Community Group Leader, Liberty University (February 2018 - May 2019)
  • Organized small group structure, encouraging students both personally and academically
  • Learned how to lead and effectively communicate with peers with diverse areas on study and backgrounds