Matthew Daniel mdanie2@stanford.edu

www.linkedin.com/in/matthewdaniel21

(818) 235-8115 | PO Box 15520, Stanford, CA 94309

Objective Motivated and hardworking sophomore seeking to leverage my passion for computer science, leadership, and

helping others at a summer software internship. Education

Stanford University, Stanford, CA Sep. 2014 - June 2018 B.S. Computer Science, GPA: 3.12

Relevant Programming Courses Past: CS 106X: Programming Abstractions (Fall 2014), CS 107: Computer Organization and Systems (Fall 2015) Present: CS 103: Mathematical Foundations of Computing, CS 110: Principles of Computer Systems Future: CS 109: Probability for Computer Scientists (Spring 2016), CS 142: Web Applications (Spring 2016)

Programming Languages Java C C++ Python JavaScript CSS ————-———|———|—-—-——|—————|————-—-—-—|———————|————— Proficiency Competency Exposure

Projects Heap Allocator Dec. 2015 • Constructed a heap allocator with a partner as the final project for CS 107. • Used a prologue/epilogue allocator with an array of linked lists to track free allocator space. • Optimized allocator space through coalescing and splitting, optimized runtime efficiency using callgrind. Minecraft Mods July 2015 - Sep. 2015 • Use Java to modify and enhance current elements of Minecraft and to add new material into the game. • Mods inspired by in-game items: lightning zombies, crafting recipes, lightning sword, ore generation, etc. • Mods not found in original Minecraft: flight, enemy-spawning blocks, lightning-spawning blocks, etc. • http://devpost.com/software/lightning-mod-for-minecraft-sobj68

Work Experience Programming Mentor, Breakout Mentors, Stanford, CA Mar. 2015 - Present • Teach students Scratch, Javascript, and the fundamentals of coding in weekly one-on-one tutoring sessions. • Guided programmers in building complex games such as Chess, DDR, and Lunar Lander using Scratch. • Helped JavaScript programmers develop Minecraft mods such as enemy summoners, lighting rods, etc. Instructor and Overnight Camp Counselor, iD Tech Camps, Stanford, CA June 2015 - Aug. 2015 • Taught a “Java and Minecraft Modifications” course to eight different children weekly for eight weeks. • Tailored each class to the fundamentals of coding including class hierarchy and object-oriented programming. • Guide students through Minecraft’s built-in classes to develop projects beyond the standard curriculum.

Organizations and Leadership Society of Latino Engineers, Member Sep. 2015 - Present • S.O.L.E. meets weekly with engineering companies and provides students job opportunities outside of Stanford. Math Magic, Social Chair (May 2015 - Present) Sep. 2014 - Present • Travel to local elementary school to teach students math, improve student confidence, and serve as role models. • Plan lunches and activities for club members; create new icebreakers, lessons, and math games for the students. Eagle Scout April 2013