Valeria Vallejo


SF Bay Areavee.vallejo@gmail.com

EDUCATION

San Francisco State University Computer Science, B.S.August 2019 - December 2022San Francisco, CABerkeley City College Computer ScienceAugust 2016 - May 2019Berkeley, CA

RELEVANT COURSEWORK

  • Software Engineering
  • Software Development
  • Intro to Databases
  • Operating System Principles
  • Programming Paradigms and Languages
  • Human/Computer Interaction (UI/UX)
  • Video Game Development

PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES

  • C#, C/C++
  • Java
  • Python
  • MySQL
  • HTML, CSS
    JavaScript

SKILLS

  • Scrum Methodology
  • Game Programming
  • Software Development Cycle
  • Usability, Accessibility, and Inclusivity
  • Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Teach and mentor with a focus on social-emotional learning
  • Architect and deliver systems from components made by others
  • Lead and organize team projects to ensure ease and success

SOFTWARE AND TOOLS

  • GitHub
  • Trello
  • Unity
  • Unreal Engine 5
  • Visual Studio
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Linux
  • Selenium
  • Flask
  • Autodesk Maya

WORK EXPERIENCE

Academic Assistant  - UC BerkeleyMay 2018 - August 2018 ~ Berkeley, CA
  • Studied computer science concepts extensively in order to teach that week's curriculum to students in different ways.
  • Assisted the TA with helping students on the lab assignments or on homework.=

Game Development/Tech Instructor - Camp EDMOMay 2019 - August 2021 (Summers Only), Alameda, CA and Remote
  • Prepared class sessions and assignments, helping students grasp class objectivess and integrate learning outcomes.
  • Created a safe and inclusive environment, catered to the students based on their varying backgrounds, needs, and requests.

STEAM Class Assitant Teacher - Aptos Middle SchoolJanuary 2022 - May 2022 ~ San Francisco, CA
  • Helped the teacher with classroom prep, checking in on student progress, and after-class clean up.
  • Bonded with the students to become someone they could trust, ask questions to, and be a general mentor for the subjects they were learning about.
  • Created a lesson plan and slides for the students based on what I had seen them be interested in throughout the semester.

IT Assistant - City of OaklandJuly 2023 ~ Oakland, CA
  • Provided on-site and virtual tech support for office staff and teachers throughout the city so they could keep their classrooms running smoothly.
  • Set up technology for meetings including projector, 360 camera, laptops, microphones, or multimedia conference room systems (Logitech Rally Pro).
  • Create spreadsheets to keep things, like inventory, orderly and easy to access for anyone who needed it.
  • Maintained a patient and kind approach to solving technology issues, especially with those who were very new to technology.