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Cassidy Van Vleet

Lakewood

Summary

Driven and committed Computer Science student with a strong foundation in C++, Java, C#, and Python, and a deep passion for solving real-world problems through technology. I bring not only technical proficiency in data structures, algorithms, and web development with ASP.NET, but also a collaborative mindset and a strong work ethic. My experience with reinforcement learning, hypothesis-driven research, and data visualization allows me to approach challenges analytically and creatively. I thrive in team environments, communicate clearly, and adapt quickly to new tools and technologies. I’m eager to contribute meaningfully to your team, learn from experienced professionals, and go above and beyond expectations to make a lasting impact.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Computer, Technology, & Math Tutor

08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Increased student comprehension by utilizing personalized teaching methods in adapting to individual learning styles.
  • Persuaded students' understanding of the subject matter by incorporating real-world examples into lessons.
  • Increased students'' test scores through focused exam preparation and review of key concepts.
  • Provided constructive feedback on homework assignments, helping students identify areas for improvement and develop stronger study habits.

Computer Science Teaching Assistant

08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Assisted Teacher with lesson plans, exams, and material development.
  • Interacted with over 25 kids improving students' typing skills.
  • Guided students on the use of a 3D printer.
  • Adapted ideas for students ages 14-18 who struggled in class, enhancing their skills.
  • Delivered clear and concise presentations on complex computer science topics, simplifying concepts for enhanced student comprehension.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

California State University Long Beach
Long Beach
05-2026

Associate of Science - Computer Science

Chapman University
Orange County
05-2024

Skills

  • Programming Languages: C, Java, C#, Python
  • Operating Systems: Linux/Unix, MacOS
  • Version Control: Git, GitHub
  • Data Structures & Algorithims
  • Object-Oriented Programming
  • ASPNet
  • Reinforcement Learning
  • Strong Communication, Team Player, Problem-Solving, and Adaptability
  • Research Skills: Hypothesis Development, Data Collection, Data Visualization, and Technical Writing

Clubs

California State University, Long Beach Woman In Computing (WiC) Member Long Beach, CA - 2024 

  • Uplifting growth in women in technology creating leadership, confidence, and sisterhood. Experienced day to day of working Engineers and work culture. Attending workshops providing technical skills and providing hands-on experience with programming.

California State University, Long Beach AI Research Club Member Long Beach, Ca - 2024 

  • Conducting research on Artificial Intelligence to understand the importance of it turning innovative ideas into real-world solutions. Integrating AI into our work to foster personal and academic growth. Research how Artificial Intelligence has an affect on decision-making when it comes to students. Research on how accurate Artificial Intelligence is on making diagnosis for users when asking about illnesses.

Timeline

Computer, Technology, & Math Tutor

08.2021 - 06.2022

Computer Science Teaching Assistant

08.2021 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

California State University Long Beach

Associate of Science - Computer Science

Chapman University
Cassidy Van Vleet