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G AIL W ILSON (925) 395-1097 [email protected] linkedin.com/in/gaildwilson EXPERIENCE EDUCATION Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh PA - B.S. in Computer Science & HCI Minor Class of 2016 Software Engineer Intern at Facebook SKILLS & INTERESTS - iOS Conversations Team (for ‘Comments’, ‘Replies’,‘Likes’ on content) within the Facebook Newsfeed Experience Team - Used Objective-C on front & back end improvements - Tasks Include: comment/reply representation, new redirecting button changes May 2015 - Aug 2015 Software Engineer Intern at Zillow - Digs Team (Zillow’s Home Improvement Team) - Used Python, Javascript, CSS, HTML, some Java to tackle front & back end tasks, testing, and API work affecting the live site & app - Tasks Include: tagging system, color decider, UI fixes, new tests, url redirection May 2014 - Aug 2014 TA for 15-150 Functional Programming - Led labs in the course, graded papers, ran office hours, helped create home work & lab assignments - used SML, SVN version control Aug 2013 - May 2014 HONORS, AWARDS, & PROJECTS Wander App for 05-391 Designing Human-Centered Software - web app, takes a timeframe & collects social media content (i.e. Twitter Facebook, Foursquare) to create journeys’ timeline & map visualizations - in the group I worked with Javascript & APIs to accumulate content April 2015 2nd Place in Judges’ & Audience Choice for Zillow’s Hackweek7 - team used check-in information from Foursquare to dynamically display the activity around a specified area via a map & list - I presented the project to the company & used Javascript on the dynamic list June 2014 IMPAQT (Initiating Meaningful Pittsburgh & Qatar Ties) Member I was one of ten students selected to travel to Doha, Qatar for Spring Break 2014 to create and implement projects that connect the CMU-Qatar and CMU-Pittsburgh campuses Jan 2014 - present Computer Languages & Skills Python, HTML/CSS, Objective-C, SML, C, Javascript, Java, Git, Mucurial, Latex Outside Involvement Student Senator, University Review Committee, & Student Advisory Council for School of CS Andrew Ambassador - Tour Guide, Office of Admissions Employee Delta Delta Delta - Sponsor Chair, Greek Sing Chair Orientation Leader (2015), Orientation Counselor (2014) Scotch’n’Soda, Dancer’s Symposium, Soundbytes A Capella - Choreographer, Performer ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) - Internal Public Relations Chair Women@SCS & SCS4ALL CMU ARB & UDC (Academic Review Board & University Disciplinary Committee)

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GAIL WILSON (925) [email protected]/in/gaildwilson

EXPERIENCE

EDUCATIONCarnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh PA - B.S. in Computer Science & HCI MinorClass of 2016

Software Engineer Intern at Facebook

SKILLS & INTERESTS

- iOS Conversations Team (for ‘Comments’, ‘Replies’,‘Likes’ on content) within the Facebook Newsfeed Experience Team- Used Objective-C on front & back end improvements- Tasks Include: comment/reply representation, new redirecting button changes

May 2015 - Aug 2015

Software Engineer Intern at Zillow- Digs Team (Zillow’s Home Improvement Team)- Used Python, Javascript, CSS, HTML, some Java to tackle front & back end tasks, testing, and API work affecting the live site & app- Tasks Include: tagging system, color decider, UI fixes, new tests, url redirection

May 2014 - Aug 2014

TA for 15-150 Functional Programming- Led labs in the course, graded papers, ran office hours, helped create home work & lab assignments- used SML, SVN version control

Aug 2013 - May 2014

HONORS, AWARDS, & PROJECTSWander App for 05-391 Designing Human-Centered Software - web app, takes a timeframe & collects social media content (i.e. Twitter Facebook, Foursquare) to create journeys’ timeline & map visualizations- in the group I worked with Javascript & APIs to accumulate content

April 2015

2nd Place in Judges’ & Audience Choice for Zillow’s Hackweek7- team used check-in information from Foursquare to dynamically display the activity around a specified area via a map & list- I presented the project to the company & used Javascript on the dynamic list

June 2014

IMPAQT (Initiating Meaningful Pittsburgh & Qatar Ties) MemberI was one of ten students selected to travel to Doha, Qatar for Spring Break 2014 to create and implement projects that connect the CMU-Qatar and CMU-Pittsburgh campuses

Jan 2014 - present

Computer Languages & SkillsPython, HTML/CSS, Objective-C, SML, C, Javascript, Java, Git, Mucurial, Latex

Outside InvolvementStudent Senator, University Review Committee, & Student Advisory Council for School of CSAndrew Ambassador - Tour Guide, Office of Admissions EmployeeDelta Delta Delta - Sponsor Chair, Greek Sing ChairOrientation Leader (2015), Orientation Counselor (2014)Scotch’n’Soda, Dancer’s Symposium, Soundbytes A Capella - Choreographer, PerformerACM (Association for Computing Machinery) - Internal Public Relations ChairWomen@SCS & SCS4ALLCMU ARB & UDC (Academic Review Board & University Disciplinary Committee)