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Introduction to Christopher Mena, Software Engineer

Hello! I'm Christopher Mena, a Aspiting Software Engineer from New York City. I specialize in developing innovative solutions using a variety of programming languages and technologies.

Education

I completed my Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at Hunter College in May 2023, where I engaged in extensive coursework and projects that prepared me for challenges in the tech industry. Here's a brief overview of my academic achievements:

  • Relevant Coursework: Included Advanced Software Engineering, Operating Systems, Computer Architecture, and a Capstone Project focusing on sustainability through technology.
  • Practical Experience: Participated in a range of projects including developing a GPS application for iOS and a React application designed to facilitate recycling.
  • Certifications: Earned a completion certificate from CodePath.org's intensive iOS development program, enhancing my mobile development skills.

I am enthusiastic about using my skills to contribute to projects that make a positive impact on the community and the environment.

Social Profiles

Skills

  • Python
  • HTML & CSS
  • JavaScript
  • Swift
  • C++
  • TensorFlow
  • ReactJS/NextJS

Work Experience

  • October 2019 – Present: Supervisor at Uniqlo, New York City
    • Winner of Fast Retailing C.S Award in United States.
    • Increased overall sales by 5% by aligning with company's objectives.
    • Maintained a customer satisfaction rating of 4.5 and above over the last 6 months.
    • Enhanced footfall through marketing initiatives for new merchandise.
    • Fostered a positive team environment and worked with cross-functional departments.

Education

  • October 2019 – May 2023: Hunter College, New York City
    • Degree: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
    • Relevant Coursework:
      • Introduction to Computer Science
      • Software Analysis and Design III
      • Computer Architecture I & II
      • Computer Theory I
      • Operating Systems
      • Capstone Project
      • Software Engineering
      • Flutter Development
    • Certificate of completion for CodePath.org intensive iOS program.

Internships

  • January 2022 – May 2022: Project Development Manager Intern, NYC Department Of Transportation
    • Developed a Natural Language Processing Neural Network application.
    • Led a team of three to deliver the project.
    • Utilized TensorFlow, Selenium, Pandas, and Matplotlib for development and data visualization.
    • Provided weekly presentations to sponsors and stakeholders.

Research and Design Projects

  • Project Lead, SpotOn (Shared GPS App), New York City, January 2021 – May 2021
    • Led a team of 4 to create an iOS GPS app utilizing MapKit and Parse.
  • Capstone Project Lead, Save-A-Can (React App), New York City, January 2023 – May 2023
    • Led a team of 5 to develop a React Web App to identify and recycle objects for profit using a custom TensorFlow model.