Samiya Ahmed
NY
Summary
An accomplished Informatics student specializing in Interactive User Experience and a Minor in Game Development & Design, with expertise in data visualization and programming. Demonstrates leadership in STEM education, peer mentoring, and technical community support through internships. Possesses a strong academic foundation and practical experience, poised to excel in roles requiring innovation and collaborative problem-solving in informatics and user experience design
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Clerical Substitute
Uniondale Union Free School District
Uniondale, NY
05.2022 - Current
- Organized data and inventoried for parochial books
- Handled and created spreadsheets for library media services
- Executed clerical tasks such as answering emails and phone calls and filing documents
Peer Educator
University at Albany Makerspace
Albany, NY
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Managed assignment due dates, modules and submission types on Brighstpace
- Led and organized STEM events
- Assisted Professor with demonstrating how to 3D print, Button-making, using Cricut, soldering and coding Robots & Drones
- Held office hours to assist students with academic success and set up equipment for class
- Facilitated student collaboration and peer learning through group activities and discussions.
Tech-Based Community Support Intern
University at Albany Drone Lab
Albany, NY
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Hosted STEM events (worked with and taught multiple age groups about drones and educational robots)
- Familiarized myself and others on the safety, rules, and technique on flying drones
- Coded/Programmed robots
- Presented a deep understanding about the versatility of drones and the wide range of uses for them
Tech-Based Community Support Intern
University at Albany Makerspace
Albany, NY
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Hosted STEM events (worked with and taught multiple age groups about modern technology)
- Created 3D Printed earrings and calibrated 3D printers
- Made stickers, t-shirts, and mugs with Cricut
- Soldered a clock, LED lights, a toy car, and a handheld gaming device
- Presented a deep understanding of electronics, its components and functions
- Assembled robots
Education
B.S. Informatics: Interactive User Experience -
University At Albany
Skills
- Python
- SQL
- C#
- HTML
- CSS
- Java Script
- Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
- Ability to Work in a Team
- Leadership Skills
- Data Visualization
- Spreadsheet Creation
- Unity (Game Engine/Development Platform)
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Bengali
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Peer Educator
University at Albany Makerspace
01.2024 - 05.2024
Tech-Based Community Support Intern
University at Albany Drone Lab
08.2023 - 12.2023
Tech-Based Community Support Intern
University at Albany Makerspace
01.2023 - 05.2023
Clerical Substitute
Uniondale Union Free School District
05.2022 - Current
B.S. Informatics: Interactive User Experience -
University At Albany
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