Jessica Vega

H 408 694 8468

B jesvega@csumb.edu
linkedin.com/in/jessmvega

Education
20132017 California State University Monterey Bay, Undergraduate, Computer Science, Game Development, 3.781 Overall GPA.
Fall 2016:
{ CST 321: Game Design I (A+), CST 306: Game Engine Programming (A)
Spring 2016:
{ CST 320: Intro to Digital Games (A), CST 238: Intro to Data Structures (A-), CST 363: Intro to
Database Systems (A-)
Fall 2015:
{ CST 231: Problem Solving and Programming (A+)

Experience
Oct , Coder Dojo Lead Instructor.
2016Present Hartnell College, Salinas, California:
{ Lead, with an assistant, a class of about twenty children aged 8-17 for a few hours over multiple
sessions
{ Teach beginner coding skills to students

Dec , Organizer - IEEE VR 2017 EquiVAR Workshop.

2016Present CSU Monterey Bay, Seaside, California:
{ Assist with the organization of a VR workshop for the IEEE conference

Aug , Teacher Assistant .

2016Dec California State University, Monterey Bay, Seaside, California:
2016 { Attend the course (CST 238: Intro to Data Structures) weekly and assisted students
{ Hold office hours and a Peer Led Team Learning session weekly
{ Grade student assignments weekly

Oct , Game Jam Student Mentor .

2015May California State University, Monterey Bay, Seaside, California:
2016 { Assist groups of students in designing and creating analog and digital STEM-based, educational games
over a multi-day event
{ Collaborate with faculty from CSU Monterey Bay, Hartnell College, and Gavilan College to plan and
execute the event
{ Created games with other student mentors to use as a demonstration during the event

Honors
Dec 2016 Best Game Design for Game Engine Programming + Game Design I final project
Game (Dont Blink) found here: https://gameresearchlab.itch.io/dont-blink
Nov 2016 Startup Hackathon Monterey Bay, 3rd Place Tie
Fall Deans List
2013Spring
2016

Skills
Programming C++, C#, Java, SQL, HTML, PHP, Python
Languages

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Game Unity 5, DirectX 11

Engines
Other Github

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