ANI HOPKINS

RESUME

Girls Who Code – Instructor (Cambridge, MA), June - August 2019
  • Led scheduled lectures in computer science topics including Scratch, Python, HTML/CSS, Javascript, and Arduino C.
  • Coordinated classroom logistics with employees at Akamai Technologies and other partner companies.
  • Expanded classroom lessons beyond the core curriculum into topics including cybersecurity, software development practices, and machine structure.
Tufts University Department of Physics – Teaching Assistant (Medford, MA), January 2019 - May 2019
  • Held weekly office hours instructing students in fundamentals of computational physics and numerical methods.
  • Coordinated with course professor and students to schedule recitation sections.
  • Reviewed student code submissions and graded on the basis of code and documentation quality, with written feedback.
Tufts University Department of Computer Science – Teaching Fellow (Medford, MA), September 2018 - November 2019
  • Taught C and x86 assembly in lab and office-hours formats.
  • Coordinated with course professor, other teaching fellows, and teaching assistants to schedule trainings, grading sessions, and other staff events.
  • Mitigated conflicts between students, teaching assistants, and other parties.
Girls Who Code – Teaching assistant (New York, NY), June - August 2018
  • Led lectures in computer science topics including Python and Arduino programming.
  • Coordinated speakers and panels with employees at Amazon Books.
  • Maintained a clean and well-ordered classroom.
The Tufts Daily – Website editor (Medford, MA), January - May 2018
  • Led a team of six to ten CSS developers on a website rebuild project.
  • Balanced design, editorial, development, and business needs during development of the rebuilt website.
  • Coordinated an eight-week development schedule and ensured developers were fulfilling scheduled requirements.
The Tufts Daily – Staff news writer (Medford, MA), September - December 2017
  • Covered incidents and events on the Medford campus of Tufts University.
  • Reported and wrote breaking news stories on as little as two hours' turnaround.
  • Collaborated with other reporters and sections on news stories.
Tufts University Department of Physics – Research Assistant (Medford, MA), November 2016 - May 2018
  • Designed and developed numerical simulations to investigate stochastic models of social network formation and growth in MATLAB and Mathematica.
  • Worked extensively in a high-performance computing (HPC) cluster environment using the Slurm workload manager.
  • Wrote scripts in Mathematica and Bash to run simulations on a HPC cluster, collect results, and format them into readable graphics.
Tufts University Departments of Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering – Teaching Assistant (Medford, MA), September 2016 - May 2018
  • Taught C, C++, x86 assembly, and MATLAB across three courses.
  • Taught in classroom and office-hours formats for individual students, pair programming partners, and 20-student labs.
  • Tested homework assignments to develop sample solutions and recommend modifications before homework was released to students.
  • Graded code and design documents.
Tufts Center for Engineering Education and Outreach – Research Assistant (Medford, MA), December 2015 - January 2017
  • Developed and tested prototype educational robotics using the LEGO Mindstorms platform.
  • Collaborated with researchers in other disciplines to develop improved hardware for prototypes.
  • Wrote hardware testing and driver software in Labview.