Resume

BECK RIVERA

2*** W. E******* Ave. Chicago, IL 6**** | H: (7**)-***-**** | C: (3**)-***-**** | riverabecke@gmail.com

SUMMARY

Seeking internship and teen employment opportunities to further my coding practice and education. I am proficient and passionate about mathematics including: algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and basic calculus, and Knowledgeable in HTML, CSS, XML, Java, and Javascript programming. My high school experience has provided me with 7 Computer Science courses, an opportunity to create 2 complete video games, and web programming. I excel in AP courses (6 total to date) ranging from computer science and art history to mathematics.

EDUCATION

Lane Tech College Prep - Chicago, IL

Anticipated graduation- Spring, 2017

Freelance Coder Camp

Summer, 2015

Illinois Institute of Technology - Chicago, IL

Internal Drive Camp - RPG Design Course

Summer, 2013

Northwestern Illinois University- Chicago, IL

Lane Tech Academic Center - Chicago, IL

2011 - 2013

*Selected as one of 90 students in Lane Tech’s First Academic Center Cohort

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

6/29/2016 to 8/10/2016   Art Institute Chicago, Teen Intern

• Designed a one night pop-up activity to connect different periods of music to the Chicago Stock Exchange Trading Room’s history.
• Orchestrated a public drop-in monoprinting activity to allow families to become more engaged in the museum.
• Guided different sized school and camp groups into the museum, orienting them on the rules of the museum on their way in.
• Created weekly blog posts to spread awareness about the program and share personal experiences from it.

7/2013 to 8/2013   Chicago Park District, Junior Counselor, Welles Park

• Provided care and management for a group of 20- 6 year old girls.
• Gathered materials for daily activities, tracked and monitored children, and facilitated activities, and provided conflict resolution.
• Position included daily problem solving and creative intervention.

7/2012 to 8/2012   Chicago Park District, Junior Counselor, River Park

• Oversaw the care and management of a group of 20- 8 year old boys.
• Accumulated materials for daily activities, tracked and monitored children, facilitated activities, and povided conflict resolution.
• Position included daily problem solving and creative intervention.

ACHIEVEMENTS

12/2015    Best App, Chicago Police Department Community Safety Hackathon, 1871, 3rd Place

08/2015    Best Website, Illinois Institute of Technology Freelance Coder Camp, 1st Place

08/2015    Best Scratch Game, Illinois Institute of Technology Freelance Coder Camp, 1st Place

08/2015    Best Team App Concept, Illinois Institute of Technology Freelance Coder Camp, 1st Place

SKILLS

• HTML Programming
• CSS Programming
• XML Programming
• Java Programming
• JavaScript Programming
• Algebra
• Geometry
• Trigonometry
• Calculus

CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

• Bass Guitar
• Fencing