1. Brett Cox
13412 Ribbon Ridge, Helotes, TX, 78023 | 210-535-1619 | brettcoxemail@yahoo.com | https://github.com/brettcox
Objective
· To secure a summer internship with a company in my field, and turn that into a full-time job after graduation,Fall 2016
Education
BS | DECEMBER 2016 | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
· Major: Computer Science
· Related Coursework: Discrete Math/Algorithms
Skills & Abilities
OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING
· Experience with several Object Oriented languages,including C++,Python, Java,and some Ruby, as well as OO design
COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE
· Completed a course in Computer Architecture and Principles of Computer Systems
· Good understanding of the layout of the underlying hardware for computers
· Formal understanding of the makings of an operating system
DATA MANAGEMENT
· Working knowledge in Oracle SQL
· Working knowledge of Oracle’s APEX (Application Express) development environment
TEAMWORK
· Very easy to get along with
· Hard worker
· Good with pair programming
MISCELLANEOUS
· Proficient with Git
· Proficient with continuous integration, specifically TravisCI
· Used the Agile development method
· Proficient in the languages:
· Python
· C++
· Java
· SQL
· Ruby
· C
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Experience
INTERN | RACKSPACE | MAY - AUGUST 2013
· Participated in an internship with Rackspace. I, along with two other interns, created a web application using Ruby on
Rails. This app was connected to the company’s marketing database,and allowed users away from their computers
access to customer files and previous sales.
OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING
· Exclusively used C++
· Completed projects on the Collatz Conjecture, Australian Voting, creating an Allocator, Darwin’s Cell Game, and
Conway’s Game of Life
· Used pair programming for all assignments
· Used Git, TravisCI, and GCov/GTest for unit and acceptance tests, which we created on our own
DATA MANAGEMENT
· Used Oracle SQL, Cypher Neo4j, and SIM
· Created a web application using Oracle’s APEX.
PYTHON
· Working knowledge of File I/O, generators, data structures, magic methods, object oriented design, decorations, basic
web scraping, and unit testing
· For the finalproject, I created a Markov Chain generator that would periodically post to Twitter (@markov_tweeter)
while the bot was active
PYTHON
· Working knowledge of File I/O, generators, data structures, magic methods, object oriented design, decorations, basic
web scraping, and unit testing
· For the finalproject, I created a Markov Chain generator that would periodically post to Twitter (@markov_tweeter)
while the bot was active