Jose Folgar

Experience

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  Washington University in St. Louis

  Jun 2021 - Jul 2024

  - Fostered the development of relationships among 50 residents- Counseled and advised first year students on academic and personal questions and concerns CSE 260M: Intro to Digital Logic & Computer Design - Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions in digital logic concepts CSE 204: Web Development CSE 362: Computer Architecture CSE 132: Intro to Computer Engineering- Collaborated with teaching assistants and professor to teach Arduino and Java concepts to students - Selected to serve as a peer mentor to 10 first-year students, coaching on time management, writing skills, self-advocacy, financial management, etc.- Led a team of 4 people designing and updating the Taylor Family Center for Student Success website - Provided academic and transitional support to a group of 60 incoming first-year students- Advised first-year students on how to best make the most out of living with new people in suites

  • Resident Advisor

    Aug 2022 - Jul 2024

  • Computer Engineering Tutor

    Aug 2022 - Jul 2024

  • Computer Science Tutor

    Jan 2024 - Jun 2024

  • Head Teaching Assistant

    Aug 2023 - Dec 2023

  • Teaching Assistant

    Aug 2021 - Dec 2023

  • Aspirational Peer Mentor for Deneb STARS

    Aug 2021 - Jul 2023

  • First-Year Summer Academic Program (FSAP) Program Assistant

    Jun 2021 - Jul 2021
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  Course Hero

  Jun 2022 - Aug 2022

  Course Hero x CodePath Summer Internship for Tech Excellence

  - Selected into a highly competitive 10-week internship of hands-on full-stack web development that consists of understanding database, back-end code, front-end code, testing, design, and deployment

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  Netflix

  May 2023 - Dec 2023

  Software Engineering Fellow

  - Selected for a highly competitive Fellowship designed to uplevel software engineering knowledge and skills through individualized curriculum to target growth areas and personalized coaching from industry leading software engineers.- Completed intensive training over 3 months to master computer science fundamentals through coding exercises through independent study, pair programming, and small mentor-led groups

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  M&T Bank

  Jul 2024 - now

  TDP Engineer