Paul Rosenzweig
Objective
Obtain a position as a software engineer in an environment that will challenge me to create exceptional software.
Education
The University of Chicago - B.S. Computer Science - Spring 2012
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Completed a rigorous Computer Science curriculum in three years Studied both the mathematical
underpinnings of Computer Science as well as the more applicable systems level
programming and design topics Achieved a GPA of 3.5
Code Academy - Student - Autumn 2011
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Augmented prior web programming experience with an intensive three-month introduction to Ruby on Rails
Exposed to diverse, entrepreneurial environment
Introduced to Chicago's vibrant tech community
Work Experience
Code Academy Development Team - Lead Developer - Winter 2012
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Worked with two others on an internal Code Academy project Built a learning management
system designed to guide beginners through available online resources while tracking
their progress Experienced a full view of a product starting with wireframes and
ending with a working product complete with admin pages and custom analytics
The Univeristy of Chicago Economics Department - Javascript Developer - Summer 2011
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Worked for the Economics Department to develop financial education tools
Used Javascript and SVG to create interactive, web-based tools
Gained experience working with non-programmers to build programs incorperating their domain knowledge
Learned how to quickly assimilate new technologies on the job
Other
Code Academy - Mentor - Winter and Spring 2012
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Mentored students in Code Academy's Winter and Spring Quarter classes
Met with my student each week to discuss any questions and work through tough coding problems
Shared the joy of programming while deepening my own understanding of the subject
UChicago/Enova Hackathon - First Place - Spring 2012
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Worked with Raghu Betina to design and implement full app
in 30 hours
Built a system enabling real-time viewer interaction during streaming video
Used combination of Rails and EventMachine to leverage each tool's strengths
Contact
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- Phone Number
- (857) 231-1427
- Email Address
- jobs@paulrosenzweig.com
References available on request