Varun Iyer
Hillsborough,NJ
Summary
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science - Pursuing a career in software application development / data analytics
- Passionate Teaching Assistant offering 3 years background working with students at elementary and middle school levels. Skilled in assisting teachers with classroom functions, lesson planning, and individual and group instruction.
- Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. - -Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
-Talented in using various strategies to model positive behavior and maintain classroom discipline.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Kumon Learning Center
05.2020 - 06.2023
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Organized materials in classroom spaces based on lecture plans, activity stations or other requirements outlined by teachers.
- Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
- Handled class records for attendance, assignment grades and course participation scores.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Community Volunteer
N/A
03.2016 - 05.2023
- Improved local parks and recreational areas through regular clean-up efforts.
- Promoted environmental awareness by educating community members on sustainable practices.
- Assisted in organizing local charity events to raise funds for disadvantaged families.
- Monitored progress towards service plan goals.
- Spoke with senior citizen groups to expand community engagement and program outreach.
- 150+ service hours (Through my Eagle Scout Project)
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ05.2027
Skills
- Java
- Python
- GitHub
- Microsoft Suite
- IntelliJ
- VS Code
- JIRA, Confluence
- SharePoint
- R
- C Programming Language
- Assembly
Accomplishments
- Earned certification in Python and SQL course for Data Science in CourseEra.
- Completed various Java programming projects: One project which examined correlation between environmental factors and economic conditions by analyzing community data containing racial demographics, pollution levels, flood risks, poverty rates, and other socio-environmental factors from various regions. Also developed a Java program to match an unknown DNA sequence with a DNA database, focusing on the unique 0.1% of human DNA that varies between individuals.
- Became an Eagle Scout before I graduated High School during my Senior Year and I was the Senior Patrol Leader for my Boy Scout Troop as well as planned and led various kayaking canoe trips and hiking trips.
- Eagle Scout Project: Built a sign for my Sunday School Temple in New Jersey as well as led volunteering sessions to clean out the gardens of the temple for a beautification project.
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Kumon Learning Center
05.2020 - 06.2023
Community Volunteer
N/A
03.2016 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Rutgers University
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