Anh Nguyen Phung

SWE Intern @ Two Sigma | CS, Maths, Statistics & DS @ UArizona


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ABOUT

I am Anh Nguyen Phung, a rising senior who majors in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics and Data Science at The University of Arizona. I would describe myself as creative, enthusiastic, disciplined, and collaborative.

EDUCATION

The University of Arizona
BS in Computer Science, Maths, Statistics and Data Science | GPA: 4.0/4.0

- Dean’s List with Distinction, Academic Year Highest Academic Distinction.
- Relevant Coursework: Data Structures and Algorithms, Cloud Computing, Software Development, Object-Oriented Design, Computer Organization, System Programming, Computer Networking, Database Design, Cryptography, Linear Algebra.

August 2019 - May 2023



EXPERIENCES

Two Sigma
Software Engineer Intern

- Investigated how OpenMetadata (OM) and OpenDataDiscovery (ODD), two open source projects that extract metadata from different kinds of data sources, can be integrated into the internal system.
- Implemented custom metrics and data quality tests for datasets using OM and ODD's frameworks.
- Designed and built custom connectors to collect metadata from the company's storage services to OM and ODD.
- Performed latency testing on metadata ingestion from more than 100000 datasets to OM and ODD in which each dataset has millions of rows.

May 2022 - Aug 2022
New York, New York, U.S.

Meta
Data Challenge Finalist

- Explored the dataset of over 7000 Netflix movies and TV shows on Kaggle to build a hypothetical streaming service called ZuckFlix.
- Analyzed the trends of how the movies content that Netflix has added each year has changed over time to make a recommendation for what type of content should be added to the streaming platform.

April 2021 - Aug 2021
Remote, U.S.

CS Tutor Center - Department of Computer Science at The University of Arizona
Tutor Coordinator

- Monitor tutors, create coverage schedules, and supervise the tutor center.

January 2022 - Present
Tucson, Arizona, U.S.

Department of Computer Science at The University of Arizona
Underaduate Teaching Assistant

- Attend lectures, assist students with their work during office hours, and grade their assignments.

August 2020 - Present
Tucson, Arizona, U.S.

Masel Lab - Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Data Science Researcher

- Interpreted biological data to research the nature of early proteins from long-term trends in their subsequent evolutions by inferring separate substitution matrices for different kinds of sequence.
- Built the pipeline of processing over 3000 multiple sequence alignments using RAxML, Notung, and TreeFix to produce reconciled rooted domain trees with branch lengths.

May 2020 - May 2021
Tucson, Arizona, U.S.

Toppy Education
Web Development Intern

- Worked with the web development team to develop a website for an ed-tech startup.
- Performed black-box testing to fix bugs that occurred in the process of building the website.

May 2019 - July 2019
Hanoi, Vietnam


PROJECTS

Civilization Simulation

- Built a game that simulates Civilization with other team members in one of my computer science courses.
- Tools Used: Java, JavaFX.

Face Detection

- Implemented an application that detects human faces in photos and in video through the webcam.
- Tools Used: Python, OpenCV.

Simple Blog Page

- Built a simple blog page using the Django framework in Python.
- Tools Used: Python, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap, Django.

League of Legends Gold Analysis

- Analyzed the average amount of gold gained per game by a random champion based on the data from OP.GG by using the multiple linear regression model.
- Tools Used: Python, Jupyter Notebook.

Finding Nearest Restrooms App

- Implemented an application that finds the nearest restrooms based on the user's current location in a hackathon.
- Won the Best Beginner Hack prize.
- Tool Used: Java, Google Map API, Android Studio.



TECHNICAL SKILLS

Tools/Frameworks
Git, AWS, MongoDB, Django, Bootstrap, REST.

Languages
Python, Java, SQL.

Familiar With
C/C++, R, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, Bash, Assembly, Haskell, Prolog, Ruby, Scala.