Coding, Reading, Football
Desmond Ofori Atta
Computer Science, Major
Abu Dhabi,AA
Summary
A self-motivated, hard-working and reliable student with 1 year part-time experience in Web Development internships. Talented and versatile and seeking a responsible position to gain practical experiences while contributing to the success of the department.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
year of post-secondary education
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
WordPress Developer
NYUAD Global Asia Department
09.2020 - Current
- Collaborated with Program Head on project specifications, strategy and execution to build new WordPress pages and update existing ones.
- Designed and implemented website from initial concept, site architecture and wire frames to finished deliverable.
- Leveraged strong understanding of WordPress core to manipulate admin and theme components.
- Installed required plugins and additional coding to fit final design and functionality requirements.
Web Developer Intern
Ghana Tech Lab
Accra
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Developed user interfaces with modern JavaScript frameworks, HTML5 and CSS3.
- Developed code collaboratively with Agile squads to produce a student portal for their web development training class.
- Attended corporate learning and development programs to gain competencies and professional skills.
- Taught HTML and CSS to selected trainees for the web development course.
Research Assistant
Professor Talal Rahwan
Abu Dhabi
12.2019 - 05.2020
- Searched for publications on given data sets of algorithms used in the Minizinc Competition.
- Summarized search results by preparing written reports, fact sheets and tables.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
New York University
Abu Dhabi 08.2019 - Current
Skills
Leadership
Organization
Technical Support
Verbal and Non-verbal communication
Portable code writer
Algorithm implementation
Web-based software engineering
Microsoft Office
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with a team of 3 in the development of a simple 2D virtual reality Math quiz game using C# and unity.
Interests
Timeline
WordPress Developer
NYUAD Global Asia Department
09.2020 - Current
Web Developer Intern
Ghana Tech Lab
06.2020 - 08.2020
Research Assistant
Professor Talal Rahwan
12.2019 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
New York University
08.2019 - Current