1. Penelope S. Over
Email: 12pover@gmail.com Phone: 978-407-8479 GitHub: https://github.com/psover/
OBJECTIVE I am a recent graduate in Computer Science from WPI and I am looking for a position in an
innovative company where I can use my development experiences.
EDUCATION Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI):Worcester,MA
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, August 2012- December 2015, GPA: 3.30
SKILLS Programming Languages:C++, Java,C#, C, Python, Ruby, JSON,SQL, JavaScript, CSS
Development Environments:Azure,Android Studio, Visual Studio, Eclipse, GCC/GDB,
Jenkins, VMWare Player,Virtual Box
Source Control:Git, GitHub, Team Foundation Server,Source Depot, CodeFlow
Tools:WNS,AngularJS, Bootstrap, Angular Material, SCSS, JQuery, Ajax, CORS,Java
Servlets, Node, Tomcat web server, OData RESTfulprotocol
Methodologies:Test Driven Development, Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Pair Programming
Operating Systems:Windows: Vista, 8.1, 10; Ubuntu Linux, OpenSuse Linux, Android
EXPERIENCE Microsoft,Redmond, WA, May 18, 2015- August 7, 2015
Software Development Engineering Intern with a teamin the Operating Systems Group
Designed and Developed code to send push notifications from server backend to update user
accounts on family PCs through WNS via JSON over HTTP requests
Update users’ accounts when any family member logs in to a family PC
Included web-based security using certificates to access CentralMicrosoft server
Worked with a team in Microsoft and the Microsoft tools for source control and code
reviews, Source Depot, TFS, CodeFlow
PegaSystems,Cambridge, MA, June 2, 2014-August 22, 2014
Engineering Intern with Engineering Infrastructure and Operations Team
Rewrote a servlet to start and stop Tomcat nodes and deployed across many areas of Pega,
saving my team an average of an hour a week
Created a page to edit a ticket in the system under certain conditions, implemented my idea
of an email when a ticket is resolved
Wrote a web app to provide Pega server system status for each major system
Upgraded, installed, configured various databases and web servers
PROJECTS Microsoft Admin Portal Senior Project,sponsored by Microsoft: Fall 2015, awarded 4.0
Designed, implemented, and tested,a web-based UI for the administration portal for the
Microsoft hackathon web site
Redesigned the UI to display the data in a GUI based on the Azure portal blades using
AngularJS, SCSS, and HTML
Interfaced with SQL Server so user could create,view, delete, and edit hackathons, users,
and projects, and deployed Project through Azure and Visual Studio
Microsoft plans to deploy to the world the updated web site in June 2016
Implemented Mailbox System in Linux Kernel:Summer- Fall 2013
Built and modified the OpenSuse Linux kernel to run in VMWare player
Added system calls into the Linux kernel for the following functions
Measure thread creation, join, and termination execution time
Create and delete a mailbox per process and exchange messages between processes
Provide Memory allocation for the messages and the mailboxes in the kernel
Restaurant Finder Android Application: Spring 2015
Designed an app to locate nearby restaurants and keep lists of liked and disliked places
Created a UI,used the Google Maps API and geolocation services,to run on Android
WPI Suite Open Source Project:Spring 2014
The team designed, re-designed and developed the module, both GUI and back-end to help
teams to estimate work time for tasks
Became one of the go to people for questions about tools such as Git
Organized the team from the start through the majority of the project
Penetration Security Testing:Spring 2015
Black and white box testing of a web app with SQL injects, XSS, and remote code execution
Black and white box testing on a C program by disabling ASLR, and buffer overflows
2. Fixed the various security flaws in both systems
AWARDS Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s Dean’s List Spring 2015 and Fall 2012
Member, Alpha PsiOmega National Theatrical Honors Fraternity
ACTIVITIES President, Women in Computer Science,2015; Public relations, Cyber Securities Club 2014-
2015; Climbing Gym Manager, Outing Club 2013- 2014