Skills & Awards

Technical & Professional Skills

Programming & Software Development

  • Java and Python programming
  • Object-oriented design, modular code structure, and debugging
  • Algorithmic thinking and problem decomposition
  • JavaFX & Scene Builder for interactive GUI applications
  • Version control with Git & GitHub, VS Code development workflow

Data, Analytics & Information Science

  • Foundations of information science and information systems
  • Statistical reasoning and applied data analysis
  • Working with quantitative data: summary statistics, inference, and interpretation
  • Understanding information flows through organizations and supply chains

User Research & Media/Information

  • User research methods: interviews, surveys, observation, basic usability testing
  • Translating user needs into digital product requirements
  • Experience with interactive media & information systems in real-world contexts
  • Clear written and visual communication of findings

Business, Technology & Strategy

  • Core business concepts: management, finance, and supply chain
  • Business law foundations, including contracts and regulatory context
  • Macro- and micro-economic principles
  • Experience at the intersection of technology, data, and business processes

Collaboration & Professional Skills

  • Teamwork and leadership from group projects and technical coursework
  • Professional writing, presentation, and research skills
  • Time management across a demanding technical & business course load

Awards

  • Dean’s List, Michigan State University Fall 2025
  • Dean’s List, Michigan State University Spring 2025
  • Dean’s List, Michigan State University Fall 2024
  • MSU President’s Scholarship Awarded 2022 – 2026

    Merit-based scholarship for out-of-state students recognizing strong academic achievement. Combined awards total approximately $15,000 annually toward non-resident tuition.