Seeking to better myself and my community through technology.
Applying for admission at Ada Developers Academy.
--- **University of Washington, Senate.**Senate Clerk - September 2010 to September 2011. Partnered in creation and maintenance of [ASUW Senate Webpage] ASUW to allow users to access data in secure, reliable and responsive way.
University of Washington, Senate.
Membership Coordinator - September 2011 to September 2012. 12 month elected position. Applied for and granted technology award for purchasing 150 "Turning Point Technology Electronic Voting Devices". Implemented voting system with real time [results and archiving] RECASUW in web based application. Provided user orientation and education with voting cards.
Center for Child and Family Well Being: Early Childhood Cognition
Lab Assistant - June 2012 to August 2013. Laboratory setting - tested cognition and linguistic development, social and personality development, in infants to toddlers (6 mos. - 18 mos.). Was presenting actor who provided participants with experiment materials and prompts. Each session produced video and raw data materials which were then coded into a larger database for metrics like latency and completion. Typical data set would included 200+ participants with anywhere from 20-100 relevant metrics per participant.
Haagard Nelson Children's Center
Assistant Teacher - September 2012 to September 2013. Montessori fundamentals teaching position. Students aged from 3 mos. to 5 years.
Private Nanny
--- **Group Data Analysis** >Laboratory setting provided experience with large data sets and computer processing. The nature of the lab required paired coding tasks to control for variability. This allowed me to develop experience in mitigating the differences between different types of coders and how each might approach solving a challenging a data set.Nanny - September 2013 to Present. Daily care for 3 children under the age of 3. I am constantly being pushed to be more innovative, patient and organized than in any other professional environment. There has never been anything more rewarding than all of us overcoming a challenge together.
Organization and Conflict Resolution
--- **Gig Harbor High School**Being the sole care provider for children has been a teacher of organizational management and has been a daily exercise in patience, creativity and conflict resolution.
2009, Honors.
National Forensics League, national competitor.
University of Washington
--- >Over the past few months I have prepared myself for Ada coursework by completing available online learning web applications. I familiarized myself with the basics of HTML, CSS, Java, and Python through these resources. This self-teaching approach included but was not limited to the resources linked below.2013, Bachelors of Arts, Psychology.
Early Childhood Development Concentration.
Code Academy
Familiarized with basics for HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python through online coursework.
M.I.T. Open Coursework
Completed relevant course materials, including lecture and course assignments.
M.I.T. Course 6.00SC [Introduction to Computer Science and Programing] 6.00SC
Introduced basics of Python.
M.I.T. Course 6.092 [Introduction to Programming in Java.] 6.092
Introduced basics of Java.
M.I.T. Course 6.189 [A Gentle Introduction to Programming Using Python.] 6.189