David Westphal
Corrales
Summary
Experienced Software Development Engineer with 6 years of programming experience. Demonstrated skills as an intern at Amazon, specializing in project management, front-end development, and AWS products. Utilized project management skills to successfully build a functional car for nationals as a member of my University's FSAE team. Showcased abilities by participating in and becoming a finalist in various app competitions. Skilled fencing coach with expertise in effectively managing and teaching students of all levels. Successfully overseen club growth through structured programs and personalized feedback. U.S. citizen and resident.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Software Development Intern
Amazon
05.2022 - 08.2024
- Company Overview: Front-end development on internal tools involved in Devices and Services Finance
- Experience in AWS products, Architecture Design, Building, Development with Large Language Models, Machine Learning
- Development with Large Language Models, Machine Learning
- Summer Intern
Fencing Coach
Duke City Fencing
09.2017 - 06.2021
- Collaborated with fellow coaches to share best practices, exchange ideas, and improve overall coaching techniques.
- Provided constructive criticism during one-on-one evaluations with athletes to foster continuous improvement in technique and strategy.
- Maximized practice efficiency by creating structured schedules that targeted specific skills while allowing time for open fencing sessions.
- Ensured a safe training environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular equipment checks.
- Coached 3 students to be nationally and regionally ranked.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM05-2025
High School Diploma -
Albuquerque Institute For Math And Science
05.2021
Skills
- Java, TypeScript, Python, C, SQL
- Machine learning, LLM usage, Prompt Engineering
- Web application development
- Team organization and project workflow
- Front-end frameworks
- Object-oriented programming
- Data structures and complexity analysis
- AWS Certified Practitioner
Certification
AWS Certified Practitioner, Amazon, 06/01/22-06/01/25, Knowledge of AWS products and cross account access
Activities
- Programming, Experience in Java data visualization, animation, and data analysis, Knowledge of Python libraries, data visualization, and data simulation
- Fencing, 15 years’ experience, five years as a coach, Nationally rated in epee (A) and foil (C), Ranked 23rd nationally in Div1A points 2022-23, Ranked 27th Div1A point 2023-24
- Road Cycling, 100-mile rider Lobo Cancer Challenge 2022, 50-mile rider Lobo Cancer Challenge 2023
Residency
U.S. resident
Personal Information
Citizenship: U.S. citizen
Affiliations
- UNM IEEE
- Duke City Fencing
Timeline
Software Development Intern
Amazon
05.2022 - 08.2024
Fencing Coach
Duke City Fencing
09.2017 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of New Mexico
High School Diploma -
Albuquerque Institute For Math And Science
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