Lauren Luo

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EDUCATION


Wellesley College

Class of 2020

BA in Computer Science & American Studies


Courses:
Computer Security, Compilers, Programming Languages, Databases, Computer Systems, Data Structures, Graphics;
International Security, Nuclear Politics


Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Sept 2018 - May 2020 (2 yrs)

Cross-Registered Student


Courses:
Computer Systems Security, Algorithms, Machine Learning;
Foundations of Information Policy, Privacy Legislation in Practice, Cybersecurity Clinic, Networked Social Movements


SKILLS


Java, Python, C
Scala
JavaScript, HTML, CSS
MySQL
PHP


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WORK EXPERIENCE


Wellesley College, Computer Science Department Tutor

May 2020 - June 2020 (2 mos)

  • Planned and led twice-weekly help room sessions for 30 students enrolled in Algorithms
  • Previously appointed by department as tutor for Programming Languages (S20) and Computer Systems (F19), teaching assistant for Data Structures (S18), and tutor and course grader for Data Structures (S17 - F18)


Facebook, Messenger Growth Software Engineering Intern

May 2019 - Aug 2019 (3 mos)

  • Implemented set of features supporting Messenger account management functionality and wrote detailed documentation for use by client engineers
  • Collaborated and consulted with infrastructure and front-end engineering teams to deploy features
  • Presented experience and work on Messenger account management functionality at Wellesley College conference


Amazon, Marketplace Technology Software Development Engineering Intern

May 2018 - Aug 2018 (3 mos)

  • Designed and implemented an AWS-native web application and onboarding workflow in Angular and Java for deploying new notifications
  • Automated deployment pipeline, eliminating need for manual intervention by secondary on-call personnel


Previous Work Experience: Software Engineering Intern at Putnam Investments; Investment Intern at Wellesley Investment Office


ACHIEVEMENTS


The Madeleine Korbel Albright Institute for Global Affairs, 2020 Fellow

Atlantic Council Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge, 2x Semi-Finalist

MIT-Wellesley Toons Acapella Group, Music Director