Ashley Nguyen
OBJECTIVE
To find an internship in the field of computers and engineering with special interest in programming, management systems, and cyber security.
EDUCATION
B.S., Computer Science, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA - Expected Graduation: May 2022 (GPA: 3.77)
- Clubs: SWE (Society of Women Engineers), Circle K (Volunteering Club)
- Minors: Mathematics, Human Computer Interaction
High School Diploma, Langley High School, Mclean, VA - June 2019 (GPA: 4.17/4.00)
- Clubs: Cyber Patriots (Platinum Rank), Computer Science Vice President (Competed at UVA ACM and PClassic)
- Awards: Academic Award (Above 4.0 GPA), Scholar Athlete Award (Varsity Tennis)
EXPERIENCE
SAP NS2 Cloud Automation Intern - Herndon, VA (2021)
- Automated deployments in AWS using terraform
- Configured systems using Ansible
Undergraduate Research Virginia Tech, Dylan Losey - Blacksburg, VA (2020-2021)
- Work with Dylan Losey, assistant professor in the Mechanical Engineering Department at Virginia Tech, on human-robot interaction and personalizing robots that collaborate with people
- Research and implement ways to get robot to perform based on commands communicated through voice
Hypatia - Blacksburg, VA (2019-2020)
- Living Learning Community for Female Engineers at Virginia Tech
Leading Path Internship, Khai Chau - Tysons Corner, VA (2018)
- Assisted and observed the day-to-day tasks of consultants
- Analyzed and critiqued web pages of competing consulting companies
- Pitched ideas on making Leading Path’s web page user friendly, easily accessible, and visually appealing
- Learned to communicate and present findings and recommendations to senior management
Tutor, Athena McAllister - Mclean, VA (2017 - 2019)
- Prepared lesson plans and provided additional material and assignments
- Communicated student’s progress with their parents and developed strategies to improve areas of weakness
- Learned to use different teaching skills and techniques to be most effective with different learning styles
Habitat for Humanity Volunteer - San Salvador, El Salvador & Mclean, VA (2015 - 2016)
- Helped build houses in El Salvador by carrying bricks, paint walls, etc., and organized storage units in Mclean
- Learned to work with others and gained a better understanding of different lifestyles and living conditions
Treasure Trove Volunteer - Mclean, VA (2018)
- Organized second hand convenience store connected to INOVA Hospital, tagged items, helped customers, etc.
- Interacted with customers and helped them make purchasing decisions
SKILLS
- Java SE8
- Python
- C
- HTML
- Javascript
- React
- Bash
- AWS
- Terraform
- Docker
- Ansible
- Matlab
- Solidworks
- Experience with GameMaker
- Spanish (Fluent)
- French (Proficient)
- Vietnamese (Speak and Understand Only)