Nicholas Abbott
Evington,VA
Summary
Proficient in developing software with a focus on AI, successfully implementing error handling and safety protocols that improved project timelines. Proven track record in customer service and teamwork, driving a commitment to excel in the role of Software Engineer.
Overview
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
CloudFit Software
Lynchburg, Virginia
06.2026 - Current
- Developed software solutions aligning with project requirements
- Established error handling and fallback strategies to enhance AI reliability
- Created safety guardrails for AI to ensure secure and responsible usage
- Reduced time for completion on projects with the use of AI
Customer Lead
Food Lion
Lynchburg, VA
07.2025 - Current
- Assisted customers with inquiries to improve shopping experience
- Answered customer queries to support service desk operations
- Fulfilled Food Lion To Go orders to ensure timely service
- Operated cash register efficiently during peak hours
- Scan and bag groceries
- Retrieved shopping carts to ensure availability for customers
Basketball Assistant Coach
New Prospect Baptist Church
Hurt, VA
11.2021 - 02.2022
- Coordinated implementation of rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques to ensure compliance and effective gameplay
- Led teamwork devotionals to strengthen collaboration and communication among team members
- Assisted in planning and organizing youth sports programs at the church.
- Supported head coach in conducting practice sessions and skill development drills.
- Coordinated game schedules and transportation for team events and activities.
Food Drive Volunteer
New Prospect Baptist Church
Hurt, VA
09.2019 - 10.2019
- Prepared food items for community food drive
- Packaged food for distribution during food drive
- Stocked stations with essential supplies for smooth operation
Education
Advanced Diploma -
Altavista Combined School
Altavista, VA05-2026
Cybersecurity Fundamentals Certificate -
Lynchburg Regional Governor's STEM Academy
Lynchburg, VA05-2026
Skills
- Software development
- AI implementation
- Error handling
- AI reliability
- Technical troubleshooting
- Project management
- User support
- Problem-solving
- Adaptability
- Team leadership
- Communication skills
Awards
College Board School Recognition Award, Received College Board School Recognition Award, which honors the top-performing students nationwide.
Certification
- CompTIA Tech+
Accomplishments
- Salutatorian of Class of 2026 - Altavista Combined School
- Outstanding Academic Achievement - National Recognition from CollegeBoard
Timeline
Intern
CloudFit Software
06.2026 - Current
Customer Lead
Food Lion
07.2025 - Current
Basketball Assistant Coach
New Prospect Baptist Church
11.2021 - 02.2022
Food Drive Volunteer
New Prospect Baptist Church
09.2019 - 10.2019
Advanced Diploma -
Altavista Combined School
Cybersecurity Fundamentals Certificate -
Lynchburg Regional Governor's STEM Academy