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James Marlin

James Marlin

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Carleton College, Posse Alumnus || Software Developer

  • Education

    • Mickey Leland College Prepartory Academy for Young Men

      2015 - 2019

      Activities and Societies: - Student Council Treasurer for 10th and 11th grade - Robotics Member -Founder of Coding Club Mickey Leland is a S.T.E.M focused institute that only offers Pre-Advanced Placement and Advanced Placement classes. Due to its heavy focus in smaller class sizes, students gain a better understanding of the material.

    • Carleton College

      2019 - 2023
      Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science, Japanese minor Computer Science

  • Experience

    • The Posse Foundation

      Dec 2018 - Jul 2023
      Scholar

      The Posse Foundation awards students a full-tuition-ride scholarship to students who display excellent skills in leadership and schools.

    • Houston Parks and Recreation

      May 2019 - Sept 2019
      Lifeguard

      Lifeguards working for the City of Houston are required to maintain designated facilities and watch over patrons in the pool. This job was done this current summer season, as well as summers 2017 and 2018.

    • Harris County

      Jun 2020 - Aug 2020
      LEE Intern

      I created lessons, games, and other educational based events for children in the Downtown Houston area for an online summer camp. Every Tuesday, I and my coworkers would work with the Houston Food Bank to pass out fresh produce.

    • Carleton College

      May 2021 - Jul 2023

      As a part of the DataSquad, I contributed to various projects across the Carleton campus that required a quantitative skillset. I collected and analyzed student data by organizing interviews and surveys, leading to significant improvements in CUBE, Carleton’s STEM summer bridge program. I reviewed and ensured the integrity of backend logic in Python for a data management project, protecting essential data from older college accounts. I also conducted extensive testing using dummy student accounts to verify data protection measures. Show less

      • Co President for Men of Color

        May 2022 - Jul 2023

      • Lifeguard

        Sept 2019 - Jul 2023

      • Programing Assistant - Data Squad

        Jun 2022 - Jun 2023

      • Data Analyst

        Jun 2022 - Aug 2022

      • Director of Strategic Planning for Men of Color

        May 2021 - May 2022

    • MD Anderson Cancer Center

      Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
      Research Student

      For the Summer of 2021, I improved the MRI experience for future patients by getting new 3D models of the machine! With these models, MD Anderson will use Rad-collision, a script for collision-detection created for Ray-station, a radiotherapy treatment software.

    • Doshisha University

      Sept 2022 - Dec 2022
      Student

    • Onit

      Jul 2023 - May 2024
      Full Stack Developer

      I contributed to the design, implementation, and testing of new features and bug fixes for the Onit platform using Ruby and Ruby on Rails. While working in a cross-functional team in a Scrum environment, I designed and implemented RSpec unit tests for features such as user authentication and app importing/exporting. A key project highlight includes upgrading the platform to newer versions of Ruby and Rails, significantly improving performance, and future-proofing the system. As a new hire fresh out of college, this role showed how quickly I can learn and adapt, demonstrating my ability to work with extensive codebases and Ruby/Rails documentation. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • American Red Cross Lifeguard Certificate

      American Red Cross
      Jan 2019

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to James Marlin
      Posse Scholarship The Posse Foundation nov. de 2018 The Posse scholarship is given to a select group of students that are then enrolled in a rigorous institution. The scholarship is full tuition covers four years of the student college career. The Posse foundation also seeks to help said students in ventures outside of their education, this being opportunities such as work-study and internships.