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Work History
Education
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Related Coursework
Recent Projects
Extracurricular Positions
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Ryan Ball

Ryan Ball

Vancouver,WA

Summary

I am a newly graduated computer science student looking for a position that can take advantage of my skillsets. I have strong communication skills both in-person and digitally. I have experience working on projects in diverse groups of cross-functional teams. I am dedicated to whatever tasks I am assigned and can learn new concepts and technical skills with ease.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Food and Beverage Expert

Target Corporation
Vancouver, WA
06.2023 - 09.2024

FT - 37.5 hours per week

  • Inspected incoming shipments for quality assurance.
  • Monitored expiration dates on perishable goods and removed outdated items from shelves promptly.
  • Maintained an organized and attractive store zone to enhance the shopping ambiance

General Merchandise Expert

Target Corporation
Vancouver, WA
06.2022 - 06.2023

PT - 25 hours per week

  • Contributed to efficient stock management and ensured availability of merchandise
  • Provided exceptional customer service by communicating with guests and understanding their needs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Computer Science

Washington State University
Pullman, WA
06.2024

Associate of Arts - General Transfer Degree

Clark College
Vancouver, WA
06.2019

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Proficiency (Excel included)
  • Agile and Waterfall Methodologies
  • Cybersecurity
  • Python, C/C, Java
  • Oral and Written Communication
  • Data Mining and Exploratory Data Analysis
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

Related Coursework

  • Introduction to Data Mining
  • Systems Programming in LINUX/UNIX
  • Applied Systems Security
  • Advanced Data Structures
  • Managing Information Technology
  • Technical and Professional Writing

Recent Projects

  • Networked File Transfer Protocol, Designed a low-level FTP program in C that can handle file transfers between a networked client and remote server.
  • Exploratory Data Analysis of YouTube Analytics, Leveraged data mining and analysis to generate insights regarding the correlation between video viewership and comment sentiment.
  • Contributed to Open-Source Educational GUI, Directed an Agile team of students in developing a graphical user interface to assist computer science students in building and testing formal automata.

Extracurricular Positions

  • Founding Member, Alpha Sigma Phi - Theta Lambda Chapter
  • Mental Health Chair, Alpha Sigma Phi
  • Property Manager, Alpha Sigma Phi
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Board Member, Alpha Sigma Phi
  • Member, Phi Theta Kappa – Honor Society
  • Team Captain, High School Wrestling

Timeline

Food and Beverage Expert

Target Corporation
06.2023 - 09.2024

General Merchandise Expert

Target Corporation
06.2022 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Computer Science

Washington State University

Associate of Arts - General Transfer Degree

Clark College
Ryan Ball