Laura Beisser Resume
Laura Beisser
Boulder, CO | ------------ | ------------
Education
B.A. in Computer Science Boulder, CO
University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO Graduation Date: May 2021
GPA: 3.675
Dean’s List Spring 2019
Selected Coursework: Software Development Methods and Tools
Technical Skills
C++ ||Onshape || Python || Data Structures || Microsoft Office || HTML || SQL Query Language || Git || JavaScript
Software Development Experience
Team Member, Task Tracker Sept. 2019 - Present
University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, CO
• Utilize HTML, mongoDB, and NodeJS to develop a website that will help users keep track of tasks
Team Member, Flight Finder Mar. 2019 - May 2019
University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, CO
• Developed a python program to web-scrape Expedia and insert data into a JSON file
• Designed a C++ program to organize data from a JSON file into data structures
• Created a terminal based user interface to help users select the best flight per their preferences
Volunteer Experience
Horse Leader and Side Walker Sept. 2018 - Present
Colorado Therapeutic Riding Center Longmont, CO
• Prepare horses prior to lessons for individuals with cognitive and physical disabilities
• Guides riders with disabilities throughout lessons to ensure maximum benefits
Student Class President Aug. 2014 – May 2018
Student Council Association, Liberty High School Bedford, VA
• Coordinated events and projects to improve the school and encourage community involvement
• Designed, budgeted, and built four homecoming floats
STEAM Day Volunteer Select days during the Springs of 2016, ‘17, and ‘18
Bedford County Public Schools Bedford, VA
• Aided in design of students’ inventions to facilitate creativity and encourage confidence in STEM
Additional Experience
Food Service Technician May 2019 - Aug. 2019
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation Huddleston, VA
• Served customers with diverse communication needs, while I grew in confidence of effective communication
• Suggested logistical improvements that will be implemented in future seasons to increase profit and worker productivity
Peer Tutor Jan. 2017-May 2018
Central Virginia Community College Bedford, VA
• Explained concepts of Pre-Calculus and Calculus I clearly and effectively to increase student test scores
• Coordinated meeting times with peers and planned tutorials by communicating with professors and reviewing materials
Student Affiliations
Young Life Aug. 2018 – Present
The BOLD Center (Engineering)
Laura Beisser
Boulder, CO | ------------ | ------------
Education
B.A. in Computer Science Boulder, CO
University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO Graduation Date: May 2021
GPA: 3.675
Dean’s List Spring 2019
Selected Coursework: Software Development Methods and Tools
Technical Skills
C++ ||Onshape || Python || Data Structures || Microsoft Office || HTML || SQL Query Language || Git || JavaScript
Software Development Experience
Team Member, Task Tracker Sept. 2019 - Present
University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, CO
• Utilize HTML, mongoDB, and NodeJS to develop a website that will help users keep track of tasks
Team Member, Flight Finder Mar. 2019 - May 2019
University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, CO
• Developed a python program to web-scrape Expedia and insert data into a JSON file
• Designed a C++ program to organize data from a JSON file into data structures
• Created a terminal based user interface to help users select the best flight per their preferences
Volunteer Experience
Horse Leader and Side Walker Sept. 2018 - Present
Colorado Therapeutic Riding Center Longmont, CO
• Prepare horses prior to lessons for individuals with cognitive and physical disabilities
• Guides riders with disabilities throughout lessons to ensure maximum benefits
Student Class President Aug. 2014 – May 2018
Student Council Association, Liberty High School Bedford, VA
• Coordinated events and projects to improve the school and encourage community involvement
• Designed, budgeted, and built four homecoming floats
STEAM Day Volunteer Select days during the Springs of 2016, ‘17, and ‘18
Bedford County Public Schools Bedford, VA
• Aided in design of students’ inventions to facilitate creativity and encourage confidence in STEM
Additional Experience
Food Service Technician May 2019 - Aug. 2019
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation Huddleston, VA
• Served customers with diverse communication needs, while I grew in confidence of effective communication
• Suggested logistical improvements that will be implemented in future seasons to increase profit and worker productivity
Peer Tutor Jan. 2017-May 2018
Central Virginia Community College Bedford, VA
• Explained concepts of Pre-Calculus and Calculus I clearly and effectively to increase student test scores
• Coordinated meeting times with peers and planned tutorials by communicating with professors and reviewing materials
Student Affiliations
Young Life Aug. 2018 – Present
The BOLD Center (Engineering)