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Mardokai Hintsa

Bethesda,MD

Summary

Innovative software developer with experience in designing, developing, and implementing software solutions to address complex business issues. Skilled in multiple programming languages and frameworks, with a strong ability to adapt to new technologies quickly. Demonstrated success in improving system performance and enhancing functionality through strategic updates and modifications. Committed to collaborating closely with team members to achieve project goals and meet deadlines efficiently. Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher Assistant

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD
01.2019 - 05.2023
  • - Serve as a Teacher Assistant for an introductory Computer Science course focused on Python fundamentals.
  • - Assist in teaching lab sessions for ~50 students, helping them understand core programming concepts and troubleshoot code in real time.
  • - Provide 1-on-1 and group tutoring support outside of class to reinforce concepts and prepare students for assignments and exams.
  • - Guide students in their coding projects, support debugging efforts, and help them build problem-solving confidence.
  • - Lead review sessions and offer mentorship on effective study habits, especially for those new to programming.

Software Engineering Intern (SEP Program)

JPMorgan Chase & Co.
06.2020 - 08.2020
  • - Collaborated with the Tech for Social Good team to develop a web-based debt calculator for a nonprofit using Java Spring Boot and AngularJS.
  • - Applied Agile development practices, attending daily standups and team syncs to deliver iterative progress.
  • - Implemented JUnit tests to ensure backend reliability and maintainability.
  • - Completed structured weekly code labs to strengthen software engineering fundamentals and industry understanding.
  • - Delivered a complete software solution fully remotely using Zoom and online collaboration tools.
  • Remote

Engineering Practicum Intern

Google, Inc.
Los Angeles, CA
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • - Built a front-end dashboard for Google Ads Keyword Planner that allowed users to explore seasonal forecasts.
  • - Managed full software lifecycle from requirements and design to implementation using Angular Dart.
  • - Conducted peer reviews and ensured maintainable code with proper documentation and structure.
  • - Served as Teaching Assistant during the Google Summer Institute, supporting Python and ideation lectures.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD
05-2023

Skills

  • Languages: Python, Java, C, Dart, JavaScript, HTML, CSS
  • Frameworks/Tools: AngularJS, Angular Dart, Spring Boot, Jupyter, Replit, Eclipse, IntelliJ, VS Code, Kattis
  • Other: Git, Agile Methodologies, JUnit Testing

Projects/Activities

Educational Web App -Designed and developed a full-stack educational platform for children using HTML/CSS/JS and Python. Delivered interactive lessons across five core academic subjects and integrated classic browser games (Pong and Snake) as learning rewards.

Programming Club – Member -Morgan State University - Practiced competitive coding and prepared for technical interviews and competitions (e.g., ACM-ICPC).

AMC Hackathon Sponsored by Google – 2nd Place Led creation of arcade-style games using Python, HTML, and CSS (Pacman, Pong, Tic-Tac-Toe, Snake, Blocky Bird).

YMCA DC Youth & Government – City Council Member 2017- Collaborated with other student representatives to draft and debate legislation for submission to DC government.

Youth Advisory Committee – President/Co-Founder Aug. 2014 – May 2017 - Met with students biweekly to develop programs improving pedestrian safety and closing academic achievement gaps.

Timeline

Software Engineering Intern (SEP Program)

JPMorgan Chase & Co.
06.2020 - 08.2020

Engineering Practicum Intern

Google, Inc.
05.2019 - 08.2019

Teacher Assistant

Morgan State University
01.2019 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Morgan State University
Mardokai Hintsa