cv

Did you know CV stands for Curriculum vitae? I didn't know that. It seems like it's commonly used in Europe and sometimes in academia for professors. I am neither from Europe nor a professor. So yea. Here is my resume. :D

Basics

Name Samuel Hernandez
Label Computer Engineering Student
Email s9hernandez@ucsd.edu
Phone (619)-370-0399
Summary Fourth-year Computer Engineering student at UC San Diego with experience in academic tutoring and hardware research.

Work

  • 2024.03 - Present
    CSE Tutor
    UC San Diego CSE Department
    CSE Tutor for courses CSE 15L, CSE 8A, and CSE 29. Responsibilities included serving as Head Tutor for CSE 29 and Lead Tutor for CSE 8A.
    • Led an additional 2-hour lab section and provided hands-on support for student groups.
    • Refined grading scripts and improved automation for evaluating programming assignments and labs.
    • Managed grading allocation, held supplemental office hours, and maintained the course website.
    • Collaborated with TAs to finalize discussion slides and weekly instructional materials.
    • Guided 4 groups of 8-10 students in weekly 2-hour labs for various courses.
    • Contributed to the development of new teaching material and lab content.
    • Graded 120+ assignments with detailed feedback and answered over 150+ student questions online.
  • 2024.01 - 2024.10
    Research Assistant
    ESB.AI Lab
    • Optimized hardware for remote data collection systems, including soldering, camera testing, and power consumption management.
    • Implemented bash scripting for automated time lapse photography and video recording, enhancing efficiency in data acquisition.
    • Contributed in the labeling of relevant data collected that are crucial for the training of object detection models.
    • Assisted in presenting project results and secured a $50,000 CA CARES Grant from UC San Diego's OIC for advancing climate adaptation technologies, highlighting the system's effectiveness in invasive species detection.

Education

  • 2022.09 - 2026.06

    San Diego, CA

    Bachelor of Science
    University of California, San Diego
    Computer Engineering
    • Operating Systems
    • Computer Networks
    • Software Engineering
    • Working with Large Code Bases

Skills

Languages
Java
Python
C/C++
ARM Assembly
Bash
Go
OpenCL
Tools & Technologies
Git
Vim
GDB
Gradescope
PrairieLearn/Test
GitHub Pages

Languages

Spanish
Fluent
English
Fluent

Interests

Affiliations & Interests
IEEE Member
Nueva Herencia
Operating Systems
Computer Architecture
Computer Networking
Embedded Systems