J D Devaughn-Brown

 J D Devaughn-Brown

J D Devaughn-Brown

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Biography

University of Massachusetts - Computer Science


Resume

  • Racket

    Teaching

    Intermediate level Spanish

    Python

    Swift

    SQL

    Research

    C++

    HTML

    Project Management

    JavaScript

    Data Analysis

    Java

    Higher Education

    Statistics

    DeVaughn-Brown

    idTech - Game Design Academy

    Smith College

    University of Massachusetts Amherst

    VoterLabs

    Greenfield Community College

    University of Massachusetts

    Girls Who Code

    Deerfield Academy

    Chadwick School

    Hampshire College

    Palos Verdes Peninsula

    CA

    • \tTeach AP Computer Science

    AP Computer Science Principles and Special Topics in Computer Science.\n• \tUtilize languages Java

    Python

    JavaScript

    and Swift\n• \tReinforce problem-solving techniques through solving Google interview problems\n• \tSupport independent projects such as building iOS school app

    Computer Science Teacher

    Chadwick School

    Performed research in Intelligent Tutoring Systems

    University of Massachusetts

    Smith College

    Northampton

    MA

    • Taught Intro to Computers and Intro to Internet\n• Self-directed research projects on topics of interests\n• Managing teaching assistant that provided individual help to students

    Adjunct Faculty

    Deerfield

    MA

    • Teach Intro to Computer Science

    Computer Science Principles and Special Topics in\nComputer Science.\n• Utilized languages Scratch

    Python

    HTML/CSS

    JavaScript

    and Swift\n• Reinforced problem solving techniques through solving Google interview problems\n• Supporting independent projects such as building a local marketplace webapp

    Computer Science Instructor

    Deerfield Academy

    Amherst

    MA

    • Aided in teaching calculus and computer science to student athletes\n• Provided review sessions for exams\n• Planned and executed individualized teaching plans

    Computer Science/Calculus Tutor

    University of Massachusetts Amherst

    Amherst

    MA

    • Conducted weekly review sessions of Intro to Java class material\n• Graded assignments

    tests

    and projects\n• Held office hours to provide individualized help to students

    Teaching Assistant

    University of Massachusetts Amherst

    Miami

    FL

    • Instructed computer science concepts

    leadership

    \nand entrepenuership\n• Instructed students in Scratch

    Python

    HTML/CSS

    and Javascript to introduce computer\nscience concepts\n• Managed three teaching assistants who provide additional help and classroom support

    Instructor

    Girls Who Code

    Amherst

    MA

    • Taught Calculus through Video Game Programming\n• Utilized Racket/Scheme to introduce CS concepts\n• Students built video games while learning calculus\n• Supported students through Independent projects

    Adjunct Faculty

    Hampshire College

    Greenfield

    MA

    • Taught Data Structures

    Intro to Programming

    and Web Development.\n• Instructed students in languages Java

    HTML/CSS

    and JavaScript\n• Introduced queues by having students implement an efficient grocery store\n• Utilizing arrays

    student built a version of the classic game Snake\n• Designed a hotel website site using web design techniques

    Adjunct Faculty

    Greenfield Community College

    Hartford

    Connecticut Area

    Designed and implemented major software enhancements to Voterlabs' TargetMatch Voter & Consumer Data Enrichment Platform.

    Senior Software Engineer

    VoterLabs

    Amherst

    MA

    • Taught Intro to UNIX Course\n• Managed two teaching assistants who graded and provided feedback to students

    Teaching Associate

    University of Massachusetts Amherst

    Stanford

    CA

    - Managed eight teaching staff who taught game design courses to students age 12-16\n- Coordinated off campus trips to game studios and day trips to San Francisco\n- Communicated with parents about student progress and experiences

    Director

    idTech - Game Design Academy

    Master of Science (M.S.)

    Computer Science

    University of Massachusetts

    Amherst

    North Carolina State University

    Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

    Udacity

    Full Stack Nanodegree

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