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Romina Rivadeneira
4416 SE 98 St., Runnells, IA 50237 | rrivadeneira11@gmail.com | 515-509-0569
www.rrivaden.weebly.com | www.linkedin.com/in/rrivaden | www.github.com/rrivaden03

SUMMARY
IT professional seeking opportunities to work as Web or Software Developer in a company that considers IT as an
integral part of its success. Experienced Webmaster and Application Developer, technically skilled with proven
exposure to Project Management and Communication tools, and multicultural skills.

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering Iowa State University, August 2017

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Iowa State University International Students and Scholars Office (ISSO)

WEB DEVELOPER July 2016-May 2017

Led initiative to maintain the new ISSO website for state-of-the-art content from the original ISSO website
using the Drupal framework
Improved user experience by restructuring the website and addressed technical issues within the department
Served as content custodian of the ISSO website by leveraging and collaborating with the content creation
departments

Iowa State University Office of Admissions

CYCLONE LIFE BLOGGER March 2012-May 2017

Increased the number of prospective Iowa State students by introducing new ideas on interactive blogging
Offered and published content about personal experiences as a student, and opportunities for involvement
within the Cyclone community by writing weekly posts
Increased engagement on Iowa State Admissions' social media by at least 100% during the five-year span

ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Miniature Greenhouse for Precision Agriculture Senior Design

Main goal: improve conditions to accelerate plants development testing for different variables such as
temperature, lighting, soil moisture and CO2 levels
Acted as IT subject matter expert for a team of five Electrical Engineers
Utilized C to write the code, as well as embedded programming in Arduino for various components, and
developed the project website

BikeShare Software Project Management

Main goal: develop a variable/dynamic project management model in response to changes in the conditions
affecting the project
Served as team project manager for a group of three and coordinated the development of an application
prototype using Android
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Romina Rivadeneira
4416 SE 98 St., Runnells, IA 50237 | rrivadeneira11@gmail.com | 515-509-0569
www.rrivaden.weebly.com | www.linkedin.com/in/rrivaden | www.github.com/rrivaden03

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Iowa State University

IOWA STATE DANCE MARATHON January 2012-March 2017

Served on the executive team as the Public Relations Director and led committees of five to ten individuals
Organized the Extra Life gaming event on campus for 75-100 people
Improved user experience of the Dance Marathon website by restructuring it using WordPress
Led promotional campaigns and rebranding efforts to retain participation momentum; created visual
media such as videos and ran social media accounts

ACHIEVEMENTS
Iowa State University August 2011-May 2015

INTERNATIONAL AMBASSADOR SCHOLARSHIP

As a recipient of the scholarship, my duties were to serve as an international representative for the university
and encourage and communicate with prospective and current International students

COMPUTER SKILLS PERSONAL SKILLS

C, Java, Python, HTML, JavaScript, PHP, Embedded C, Self-motivated
Ruby, Mobile Development (Android), Assembly & Resourceful, creative and innovative
Database Management
Determined and dependable
Analytical problem solver
Video production experience

OPERATING SYSTEMS LANGUAGES

Windows, Linux (UNIX and Red Hat), Android English (Fluent), Spanish (Fluent) and German (Basic
Conversational)