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Nimrah Ashraf

Chicago,IL

Summary

Computer Science graduate student with a multidisciplinary background in software development and UX research.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Java Programming

Java Tutor
Chicago, IL
01.2026 - 08.2026
  • Developed console-based applications using Java to enhance programming skills.
  • Designed methods and classes to structure program logic for improved code clarity.
  • Used arrays and ArrayList collections to store and manage data.
  • Identified and corrected syntax and logic errors to ensure program functionality.

Java & SQL Development

Chicago, IL
04.2026 - 06.2026
  • Utilized Oracle SQL to effectively organize and analyze transit-related data, enhancing data accessibility for informed decision-making.
  • Practiced writing queries to retrieve, filter, join, and summarize information from multiple tables.
  • Developed queries to retrieve, filter, join, and summarize information from multiple tables, streamlining data analysis processes.
  • Created a Java console program to interact with the database, facilitating basic operations and improving user interaction with data.

UX Research — Usability Research

Chicago, IL
09.2025 - 03.2026
  • Conducted user interviews to gather qualitative insights on user behavior and preferences.
  • Assisted in usability testing sessions, documenting participant feedback and observations.
  • Collaborated with design teams to translate research findings into actionable recommendations.
  • Analyzed survey data to identify trends and inform product development strategies.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science

DePaul University
06.2027

Bachelor of Health Sciences -

DePaul University
06.2024

Skills

  • Java Fundamentals

  • Java frameworks

  • JUnit and testng

  • Advanced SQL

  • Oracle database

  • Python programming

  • Usability testing

  • Heuristic evaluation

  • Wireframing

  • Prototyping

  • Figma

  • Axure

Timeline

Java & SQL Development

04.2026 - 06.2026

Java Programming

Java Tutor
01.2026 - 08.2026

UX Research — Usability Research

09.2025 - 03.2026

Master of Science - Computer Science

DePaul University

Bachelor of Health Sciences -

DePaul University
Nimrah Ashraf