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Research Interests

Software development communities, human factors in software engineering, developer habits, collaboration systems, online learning

Education

Ph.D Student in Computer Science May 2022 Clemson University, Clemson, SC & Clemson University Zucker Gradute Education Center, North Charleston, SC Human Factors in Software Engineering Lab Advisor: Dr. Paige Rodeghero

Master of Science in Computer Science May 2022 Clemson University, Clemson, SC & Clemson University Zucker Gradute Education Center, North Charleston, SC Human Factors in Software Engineering Lab Advisor: Dr. Paige Rodeghero

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science May 2017 Clemson University, Clemson, SC

Research Experience

Graduate Research Assistant 2021-Pres Human Factors in Software Engineering Lab, Clemson School of Computing

Computer Game Coding Camp 2021-Pres Instructor/Researcher - 2022

• Developed course materials and content for 2D game design using Godot
• video creation and editing for supplimental camp videos
• Lead 2 days of camp instruction
• lead team of 3 campers developing their own game - facilitating discussion, feature creation, code and art feedback

Instructor/Researcher - 2021

• Developed course materials and content for 2D game design using Godot
• Lead 3 days of camp instruction

Professional Service

Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic (Formerly SPAWAR), June 2015 – 2020

Scientist, NRL affiliate at NIWC Atlantic 2020

• front end development for NRL program using Ruby

Scientist, STAC 2020

• reviewing proposal submissions for STAC chair

Scientist, Science and Technology Co-primary Investigator 2019-

• Primary investigator in research working with a formally verifiable language, Haskell, and embedded systems in various research and development efforts

Scientist, Science and Technology Mentee 2018-

• Research mentee working with a formally verifiable language, Haskell in various research and development efforts

Scientist, Mission Assurance Cyber Security 2017-

• Datacenter and Cloud Hosting Services (DC2HS) Transition and Integration Cyber Security Specialist and Test Team Lead working with various Navy commands (NIWC, NAVAIR, NAVSEA, NIWC-PAC) to transition mission systems into the Charleston datacenter or to cloud services. Interfacing with customer teams to ensure the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process is followed. Test team experience validating customer STIG lists for systems and orchestrating (Independent Verification and Validation) IV&V test events. DC2HS Division A&A experience with CCI validation input for datacenter core service packages and template creation

Scientist, Student Trainee 2015-

• Working with programming, quality assurance, and security of system admin tokens for the Department of Defense ● Implementing Amazon Web Services cloud environment into government systems, validation testing

University Service

CECAS Graduate Student Advisory Board 2022

• School of Computing Representative for Charleston Campus
• Executive Board - Vice President

Tour Guide and Ambassador 2017-Pres Zucker Family Graduate Center, Clemson University 2019-Pres

• Campus ambassador for interested students in attending graduate school at the Charleston Zucker Family GRaduate center in Charleston, SC School of Computing, Clemson University 2017
• Tour guide for the School of Computing for interested/newly accepted students to inform them about the computer science program and walk them around the facility

IT Desk Technician 2015-2017 Clemson University College of Engineering, Clemson University

• IT technician and service desk personnel for Clemson College of Engineering troubleshooting customer’s various operating system and software issues

Service and Volunteering

ICSE 2021 Student Volunteer

• SV for CloudIntelligence at ICSE 2021

Conference Paper/Journal Reviews

• CSCW 2022

Subcommittee Paper/Journal Reviews

• ACM ESEC/FSE 2021
• ICPC 2021

Invited Conferences and Convenstions

Women in Indusry Day - 2022

• nominated by faculty and represented Clemson University

Awards and Honors

Upsilon Pi Epsilon Induction 2020