Kevin Jacob

ksjacob27@gmail.com | 720-419-7450 | https://github.com/ksjacob27

EDUCATION
EDUCATION
EDUCATION
EDUCATION
B.Sc. Computer Science, University of Colorado at Boulder Expected Completion: May 2024

TECHNICAL
TECHNICAL SKILLS
TECHNICAL SKILLS
TECHNICAL SKILLS
SKILLS
C++, Python, Java, SQL, Cassandra, Mongo, Git, HTML, CSS, Numpy, Pandas, Docker, Microsoft Office, Latex, Figma, Jira,
NodeJS, C, C#, Scala

EXPERIENCE
EXPERIENCE
EXPERIENCE
EXPERIENCE
CU Boulder Department of Computer Science - Course Assistant
Algorithms, Intro To Programming, Database Systems January 2023 - Present
• Conduct office hours 3 times per week where students are able to clarify questions on homework
• Improved my understanding of fundamentals in order to effectively explain concepts to students
• Improved my ability to notice issues with code and debug more effectively
• Improved my communication skills by having to understand questions and explain complex concepts with in-depth
explanations
OptIn Inc. - Applications Developer Intern June 2023 - August 2023
• Worked on the scheduling automation team for a worker portal
• Optimized the automated scheduling algorithm while continuing to train the model
• In charge of testing and building constraints for the algorithm
• Used Google OR Tools library to automate the creation of employee schedules based on labor demands, worker availability,
etc.
Photographer - Freelance Photographer June 2017 - Present
• Made over $1000 being hired to capture events including fashion shows, dance performances, senior pictures, etc.
• Well versed in portraits as well as landscapes

PROJECTS
PROJECTS
PROJECTS
Audio DB
• Webpage application built using HTML, CSS, and NodeJS to query information on any given artist or song
• Utizlied Axios to make API calls to the AudioDB API and fetch information on the given input
• Implemented unit testing through Mocha and Chai libraries to ensure
• Implemented different styles of CSS to decorate the website and give it a more dinstinguised look
Data Structures Project
• Uses data structures to emulate a local mini-git repository
• Implemented common GitHub features such as push, commit, rollback using various data structures but primarily focusing
on Linked Lists
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Advanced Data Science Project
• Uses a stellar database to cluster properties of stars in order to find an alternate method to classify them
• Compared various algorithms such as A-Priori, Expectation-Maximization, and K-means to find the most effective and
accurate method
Senior Capstone Project
• Sponsored by Expedia group to create a machine learning model
• Intended to ”score” user listings on Expedia services while comparing identical listings to services of competitors
• Responsible for writing the prompts to receive a score from GPT using the OpenAI API using the LangChain Framework
Conference Room Booking Application
• Created an online application that managed the booking of conference rooms
• Application was written in Java and built using the Spring Boot framework along with Thymeleaf, a templating engine that
allowed us to populate data onto our web page.
• Primarily worked on the database repository classes that stored the user information, conference room, and booking data.
Also created HTML pages and implemented CSS into all the webpages to give a more professional look.
• Implemented many object oriented patterns such as Decorator, Factory, Singleton, Observer, etc.

COURSES
COURSES
COURSES
Computer Systems, Algorithms, Human Computer Interaction, Software Development, Database Systems, Principles of
Programming Languages, Operating Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Advanced Data Science, CyberSecurity, Object-Oriented
Analysis and Design

Last updated January 1, 2024