My Resume

“Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower” ― Steve Jobs

Resume

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Summary

Richard Q. Dao

Hardworker, driven, leader.

  • 800 Villa Ln Apt #1, Moraga, CA
  • (510) 948-9984
  • rqdao@ucsc.edu

Demographics

General Demographics

  • Age: 20
  • Sex: Male
  • Ethnicity: Vietnamese
  • Occuptation: Student

Education

University of California, Santa Cruz

2021 - 2025

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Currently a third year at UC Santa Cruz studying Computer Science with a 3.79 GPA.

Campolindo High School

2017 - 2021

High School Diploma, Moraga, California

Graduated from Campolindo High School with Honors in June 2021 to pursue a degree in Computer Science at UC Santa Cruz.

Experience

Hackathon Club, Organizer and Co-Founder

Aug 2022 - Present

UCSC Baskin Engineering & Learning Support Services

  • Proctored/graded exams, held 3 weekly homework sessions for groups of 20 students with each session lasting 1.5 hours
  • Tutored differential/integral calculus and for object-oriented programming and data structures in Python and C
  • Courses supported: Data Structures & Algorithms in C/C++ (CSE 101), Python (CSE 20 & 30), Digital Logic & Assembly (CSE 12) Calculus I & II (MATH 19A/B)

ResNet Technical Support Specialist

Aug 2022 - Dec 2022

UCSC Information Technology Services

  • Assisted with troubleshooting and repairing computers/tablets/IoT devices and configured switches and access points
  • Used Cisco DNAC and ISE to monitor and troubleshoot ~50,000 devices on a network for ~19,000 residents.

Statistics

Educational Statistics

  • GPA: 3.79
  • SAT: 1460
  • Relevant Completed Coursework: Python, Assembly, C/C++, Computer Networking, Linear Algebra, Multivariable Calculus, Physics, Discrete Math, Probability/Statistics, Data Structures + Algorithms, Computer Architecture, System Design, Computational Models, ML + Neural Networks

Language Proficiency

My confidence level and estimated proficiency in writing, comprehending, and explaining these respective languages. In addition, I could learn most programming languages and be proficient in them pretty quickly.

HTML 100%
CSS 80%
JavaScript / Node.js / JQuery 85%
PHP / SQL 70%
Java70%
Python 100%
C / C++95%