ElijahDShaw Resume
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ElijahDShaw Resume

Hello
I’m Elijah Shaw
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Skills
Java, Python, C++, Unix, Unity, Javascript
Experience
Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
GameSync, San Diego, CA - CRM Developer
Develop customer relations management software to help boost company sales through affiliate program
Constructed pitch deck through beautiful.ai to illustrate the value and products that our company brings
Made legal document that conveyed out the stipulations and requirements for our agreement
Performed maintenance on desktops to ensure user playability as well as examine CPU hardware to ensure customers can play their games seamlessly
Jan 2019 - Present
Learning Technologies , Santa Cruz, CA - Learning Technologies Consultant

Facilitate maintenance of desktops, printers and scanners
Overview and teach students how to use programs such as Unix, Photoshop and Blender
Boosted computer literacy and efficiency of OS use by 20%
Utilize javascript to improve company webpage

September 2019 - Present
NAACP Chair Santa Cruz, CA - Executive Commissioner
Part of a team that established the first NAACP chapter at UCSC
Formed committees and jurisdictions that centered around empowering, educating and enhancing student well-being
Enacted policy changes that addresses issues such as housing crisis, unfair wages and problematic conduct of professors
Education
Sep 2016 - Jun 2020
University of California Santa Cruz , Santa Cruz, CA - Arts and Design: Games and Playable Media
Currently studying game design at UCSC, have created numerous projects that push beyond the traditional ways of game design using a more avant garde approach .
Achievements
Feb 2020 - Mar 2020
A Hidden Message
Over the summer I decided to write my first novel that centered around African mythology and fantasy set in a modern context
Promoted to speculative fiction classes that further facilitated discussion on afrofuturism.
Self published on Amazon through Kindle Direct Publishing and Lulus
Leadership & Development
Sep 2019 - Current
Black Men’s Alliance President
Fostered inclusive space that sought the retention and empowerment of people of African descent
Hosted workshops with over 50 members that facilitated self improvement such as resume workshops and study jams
Threw events that increased solidarity such as charities, food drives and school dances with up to 300 participants that included a live DJ and Photobooth
Organized formal dinners for members to congregate by hiring catering, renting out ballrooms and having awards, which attracted well over 80 attendees