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Christopher Happel

Texas Roadhouse
Merrick,NY
6
years of professional experience

Motivated computer science student with experience in C++, C#, and Python. Built projects involving object-oriented design, algorithms, and GUI/game development. Skilled in data structures, algorithmic problem solving, and software development tools including Git, GitHub, and Visual Studio. Seeking an internship to apply programming and problem-solving skills in a collaborative software development environment.

Work History

Line Cook

6 Years 6 Months
Texas Roadhouse | 04.2020 - Current
  • Worked in a fast-paced team environment, coordinating with 10+ team members to prepare high-volume orders efficiently.
  • Maintained quality and consistency under pressure, ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities and resolved issues in real-time.
  • Managed preparation of multiple dishes simultaneously to ensure timely delivery and maintain quality.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Computer Science

Hunter College | New York (City), NY | 07-2026

CSCI 235 – Data Structures

  • Implemented linked lists, dynamic arrays, and binary trees in C++
  • Designed graph-based algorithms to efficiently validate moves across rows, columns, and diagonals in a board game

CSCI 335 – Algorithms III

  • Built a query algorithm in a Binary Search Tree (BST) for fast data retrieval
  • Used unordered_set for quick lookups and uniqueness constraints
  • Developed top-k selection and sorting algorithms for ranking elements
  • Gained hands-on experience with STL containers, iterators, and custom comparators

Associate of Arts - Humanities And Social Sciences

Nassau Community College | Garden City, NY | 12-2020

Skills

Programming Languages: C++
C#
Python
Frameworks & Libraries: WinForms
Unity
Pygame
Data Structures & Algorithms: Linked lists
vectors
binary trees
graphs
heaps
sorting
top-k selection
query algorithms
Tools & Development Environment: Git
GitHub
Ubuntu/Linux
Visual Studio
debugging and testing

Timeline

Line Cook

Texas Roadhouse
04.2020 - CurrentRead More

Hunter College

Bachelor of Arts from Computer Science
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Nassau Community College

Associate of Arts from Humanities And Social Sciences
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Christopher Happel