Joshua W. Cottrell
Springfield,VA
Summary
Graduating Senior at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, VA, double major in Computer Science and Math. Looking to enhance skillset in AI to create algorithms that will learn patterns from data, and predictive models that will generate insight for data-driven decision making.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
Federal Communication Commission, FCC
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Scraped information from the web to create a network reliability dashboard
- Learned professional workflow, describing technical requirements, technical specifications, and sprints
- Analyzed problems and worked with a team of 6 to develop solutions
- Provided project progress updates and proposed solutions to issues.
Safeway Deli Associate
Albertsons Grocery Store
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
- Responded to telephone inquiries regarding available products and services and helped customers make appropriate choices.
- Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
- Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
Papa Johns In-Store Associate
Papa Johns International Inc.
03.2019 - 05.2020
- Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
- Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
- Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
- Contributed to consistent customer satisfaction rating by producing high-quality food and providing timely service.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science & Mathematics
University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VA05.2024
Skills
- Java, Python, C, Assembly, HTML, CSS, SQL
- Problem Solving
- Interpersonal Skills
- Easily Adaptable
- Databases
- Process Optimization
- Predictive Modeling
- Data Analysis
- Critical Thinking
- Microsoft Office
- Google Forms
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Intern
Federal Communication Commission, FCC
08.2023 - 12.2023
Safeway Deli Associate
Albertsons Grocery Store
05.2022 - 08.2022
Papa Johns In-Store Associate
Papa Johns International Inc.
03.2019 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science & Mathematics
University of Mary Washington
Other Professional Experience
Assembler and Preprocessor in C - Individual Study
Fredericksburg, VA • 01/ 2023 - 04/ 2023
- Improved legacy code of existing compiler and preprocessor
- Combined compiler and preprocessor
- Implemented support for "include" and "define" statements
- Optimized algorithms to compile more efficienty
References
References available upon request
Other Professional Experience
PlayAid - Volunteer Contributor
Remote • 03/ 2024 - Current
- Learned the application of AI technology in analyzing Super Smash Brothers Ultimate replays
- Addressed challenges associated with AI analysis in the context of gaming replays
- Discussed testing and improvements on AI algorithms
- Enhanced the visual representation of data by upgrading graph colors and design
- Created new graph representations from scratch to display relevant gameplay data
- Designed graphs with user engagement in mind to encourage sharing among users
Assembler and Preprocessor in C - Individual Study
Fredericksburg, VA • 01/ 2023 - 04/ 2023
- Improved legacy code of existing compiler and preprocessor
- Combined compiler and preprocessor
- Implemented support for "include" and "define" statements
- Optimized algorithms to compile more efficiency
References
References available upon request
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