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LUCAS BASTOS

Amherst,NY

Summary

Detail-oriented Computer Information Systems and Music double-major with hands-on experience in programming, database development, systems analysis, and networking. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, combined with effective communication and collaboration skills. Pursuing an entry-level Technology role to leverage technical expertise and contribute to organizational success.

Work History

Intern

Kenmore Village Improvement Society
Kenmore, NY
09.2026 - Current
  • Updated website layouts, styling, and content using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Weebly to enhance user experience.
  • Collaborated with organizational staff to implement website updates, enhancing usability and presentation.
  • Troubleshoot display and functionality issues involving page structure, styling, and responsive behavior.
  • Use Visual Studio Code and browser-based tools to assess changes, debug issues, and verify website functionality.

Front End Team Member

Wegmans Food Markets Inc.
Amherst, NY
11.2021 - 02.2023
  • Managed customer tenders, ensuring positive customer experiences through effective service.
  • Coordinated team operations, fostering collaboration and improving communication among team members.
  • Worked various positions across Front End, gaining diverse experience as retail cashier, custodian, and helping hands.

Music Teacher

Lessons.com
Buffalo, NY
05.2024 - 08.2025
  • Enhanced students' understanding of rhythm, notation, and pitch through targeted instruction.
  • Taught grade-school students how to read sheet music and play various instruments (Piano, viola, voice).
  • Developed comprehensive lesson plans and organized instructional materials for effective learning.

Music Librarian

Buffalo State Philharmonia
Buffalo, NY
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Collaborated with ensemble director, Dr. Fernanda Lastra, to refine string markings for clarity.
  • Enhanced clarity of score markings, ensuring all members understood instructions and maintained ensemble cohesion.
  • Organized and marked up musical scores to support ensemble performance.
  • Displayed timely delivery of musical material in a professional and orderly manner.

Student Volunteer

The Belle Center
Buffalo, NY
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Developed K-5 lesson plans and taught students breathing techniques, anatomical terms, and pitch correction.
  • Applied vocal pedagogy techniques to enhance music education curriculum.
  • Assisted children and families with friendly guidance and basic program needs.
  • Provided support to Belle Center staff to ensure smooth execution of daily activities and programs.
  • Prepared rooms and materials for classroom and event activities.

Student Volunteer

REACH Academy Charter School
Buffalo, NY
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Displayed excellent time management skills while balancing academic responsibilities alongside demanding volunteer commitments.
  • Strengthened interpersonal communication abilities through constant interaction with diverse populations during volunteering events.
  • Chaperoned and volunteered for afterschool activities during Global Book Hour.
  • Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks efficiently.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Systems

Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY
12-2026

Bachelor of Arts - Music

Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY
12-2026

Skills

  • Network tools: Cisco Packet Tracer, PowerShell, Bash
  • Data structures and algorithms
  • Web development: HTML, CSS, JavaScript
  • Visual Studio and NET frameworks
  • Programming languages: Python, C#, SQL
  • UI/UX design
  • System planning and design
  • Technical documentation

PROJECTS

  • Quick Mart Inventory Management System: Designed a relational database in Microsoft Access for grocery store inventory management. Developed SQL queries for inventory monitoring and reporting. Implemented forms handling multiple aspects of grocery store database needs. Created entity-relationship diagrams and normalized database schema.
  • Pathfinding With Python: Developed pathfinding algorithms using Python and data structures concepts. Applied graph traversal and algorithmic problem-solving techniques such as DFS, BFS, and A*. Implemented efficient route calculation heuristics.
  • Music History II Research Project: Presented at the 2024 SRCC in Undergraduate Research: The Mozart Myths: Fact or Fiction?

MUSIC PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE

Performer | Buffalo State University

  • August 2022 - May 2026
  • Served as Buffalo State Philharmonia Concertmaster & section leader.
  • Participated in multiple university ensembles both physical and digital, collaborating with fellow musicians to prepare and perform repertoire in structured rehearsal and performance settings.
  • Developed teamwork, adaptability, attention to detail, and responsiveness to instructor & peer feedback through ensemble rehearsals and live performances.

LANGUAGES

English & Portuguese. Native in both

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

  • Middle School — Intramural Soccer team.
  • High School — Chess Club & Chemistry Club.
  • University — Student TTRPG Radio Show.

Timeline

Intern

Kenmore Village Improvement Society
09.2026 - Current

Music Librarian

Buffalo State Philharmonia
01.2025 - 05.2025

Music Teacher

Lessons.com
05.2024 - 08.2025

Student Volunteer

The Belle Center
01.2024 - 05.2024

Student Volunteer

REACH Academy Charter School
08.2023 - 12.2023

Front End Team Member

Wegmans Food Markets Inc.
11.2021 - 02.2023

Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Systems

Buffalo State University

Bachelor of Arts - Music

Buffalo State University

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