Resume

Melanie M. Ferguson

Strongsville, OH 44136

ferguson.881@buckeyemail.osu.edu

Education

The Ohio State University                                                      Intended Graduation: May 2021

B.S. Computer Science and Engineering                               GPA: 3.750

  • Relevant Coursework:  Basic data structures, recursion, mathematical modeling of software functionality, layered data representation, subroutines and modular programming, design-by-contract principles, basic code-breaking techniques and algorithms, sorting algorithms, component interface design, propositional and first-order logic, use of trees for language processing, and data representation using hashing, search trees, and linked data.
  • Technical Skills: Java (3 yrs.), Alice (3yrs.), Excel (3 yrs.), HTML (3 yrs.), CSS (2 yrs.), JavaScript (1 yr.), Python (1 yr.) , MATLAB (1 yr.)

Work Experience

The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH                            August 2017—Present

Math and Statistics Learning Center (MSLC) Greeter

  • Welcome all students when they enter the tutor room, organize and maintain tutor room, maintain computer functionality for sign-in and student work.

Projects

Udacity: Grow with Google Challenge Scholarship: Front-End Web Developer, Pixel Art Maker

(May 2018, Final Course Project)

  • Given starter HTML and CSS code, I built a single web page app that allowed users to draw pixel art on a customizable canvas. Concepts covered: JavaScript Foundations and jQuery.

Disney Heroes: Battle Mode Helper Website, Personal Project        (May 2018)

  • Used HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Bootstrap to create website for players of DH: BM to understand the game components. Web pages contain nav bars, toggle sections, images, and is responsive. This project was completed in order to gain a deeper understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Bootstrap components.

Activities

  • Member of ACM-W (2017-Present)
  • Frequent Blood Donor
  • Member of Green Engineering Scholars (August 2017- August 2018)
  • Participated in HackOHI/O 2017
  • Participated in the Baldwin Wallace University 2017 High School Programming Contest

Awards

  • Dean’s List (Aut’ 17, Sp’ 18)
  • Trustee Scholarship
  • Udacity: Grow with Google Challenge Scholarship Recipent

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