Intern
Google
04.2019 - 09.2019
Responsibilities
1. Developed in-house web app using Node, React, and HTML/CSS that allowed employees to manage and recommend books
2. Gathered user requirements, and built and maintained code for the tool, saving employees 14 monthly hours in labor
3. Collaborated with 3 interns and a senior developer to brainstorm and implement ideas and feedback into an app's development
4. Selected as the top-performing intern by the technology team
Achievements
1) Social Media Scheduler
2) Creator
3) Built a responsive app using Django and Node that allowed users to schedule social media posts across Instagram and Twitter
4) Built features using skill-learn in Python that learned the time of day of maximum engagement with social media posts, which increased the overall engagement rate by 23% for users
5) Released it for free for University of Illinois Chicago students, and it quickly grew to over 500 monthly active users
6) Featured across 7 local newspapers, radio stations, and news networks with a focus on the use of Twitter and Instagram APIs
7) Computer Science Club Co-founder (April 2017 - April 2020).
8) Presented a need for a computer science club to student government, obtained club approval, and secured club advisor
9) Co-founded the computer science club at the University of Illinois Chicago to encourage exchanges among CS students surrounding new concepts and technical problems
10) Led club members to spend 2 hours a week pairing programming with another member to share learning.
11) Partnered with journalism majors to attract 35 active members to the club in the first year, using web and television campaigns
