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Dylan Knight

Dylan Knight

Tech Equity Collective x MLT Tech Prep Rising Innovator

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Computer Science student at NJIT | MLT Career Prep Fellow | TEC Innovator | Fmr SWE Intern @Chevron | SDE Intern @Amazon

  • Education

    • New Jersey Institute of Technology

      2022 - 2024
      Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science

      Activities and Societies: National Society of Black Engineers. Society of Professional Hispanic Engineers. Black Engineering Technology Alumni Association. Tutor & mentor. African Student Association. Chess Club.

    • The Hun School of Princeton

      2017 - 2020
      High School Diploma

      Activities and Societies: Experiential mini-semester abroad in Ghana. Varsity Basketball. 2-Year Proctor, a leader within the boarding school community. Black Student Union.

    • Saint Peter's Prep

      2015 - 2017

      Activities and Societies: Varsity Basketball. Music Production (award-winning). Ebony Club.

    • New Mexico Military Institute

      2020 - 2021
      Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS

      Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa. Men's Basketball Team. Paintball Club. African American Student Alliance.

    • Iowa Lakes Community College

      2021 - 2021
      Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS

      Activities and Societies: Men's Basketball Team. Phi Theta Kappa. Diversity Club.

  • Experience

    • Google

      Mar 2022 - Mar 2023
      Tech Equity Collective x MLT Tech Prep Rising Innovator

      Tech Equity Collective is a Google-led initiative promoting Black innovation and tech industry representation. Their partnership with Management Leadership for Tomorrow created Tech Prep, a career coaching program for aspiring Black innovators. Together, they aim to create a future where more Black tech professionals can lead innovation and build impactful careers in tech.

    • CodeAdvantage

      Mar 2022 - Feb 2023
      Lead Teacher

      I teach K-8th grade students Python, web & app Development, JavaScript, game development, and more.

    • CodeInspire

      Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
      Lead Instructor

      As a Lead Instructor for CodeInspire, I worked with the Boys and Girls Club of Newark, New Jersey, to bring critical coding and technology-based education to K-8th grade students, typically without access to computer science education, including Black, Hispanic, Native+, and female students, through project-based classes. The curriculum included Web & App development, Python, 3D video game design, fundamental programming concepts, and robotics.

    • Management Leadership for Tomorrow

      Jan 2023 - now
      Career Prep Fellow

      Software Engineering Track; Selected as 1 of 1,000 for an 18-month professional development program for high-achieving, diverse talent.

    • Chevron

      May 2023 - Sept 2023
      Software Engineer Intern

      -Streamlined physical data to a cloud-based solution on Microsoft Azure using Python, SQL, and PowerBI-Developed and published a high-performance API in C#, improving order management efficiency-Created and deployed a communication app using PowerApps for the Data & Insights team-Published a combined spend data dictionary in Microsoft Purview for efficient data discovery

    • Amazon

      Apr 2024 - now
      Software Developer

  • Licenses & Certifications