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MATTHEW ZHANG mattzhang.com @_mazhang [email protected] Experience Northwestern University Knight Lab Student Fellow | Evanston, IL | June 2016 - Present Northwestern University Evanston, IL | June 2018 B.S. Computer Science B.A. Radio/Television/Film GPA: 3.94 Relevant Coursework Data Structures, Computer Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithms, Agile Software Management, Machine Learning Software Python, Javascript, HTML/CSS, C#, d3, jQuery, Node, Express, LAMP, MySQL, React, Firebase, Leaflet, git Design Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Illustrator + Maintained, improved, and provided support for Knight Lab’s open source Javascript storytelling tools. + Coordinated with other student fellows to host events and foster the journalism/tech student community. Northwestern Data Visualization Team Researcher/Developer | Evanston, IL | June 2016 - Present + Developed a real-time data visualization system to help city event management staff coordinate and distribute resources during the 2016 Chicago Marathon and 2017 Houston Marathon. + Analyzed runner data to help improve future races. National Public Radio Design/Development Intern | Washington, D.C. | June 2017 - Present + Working with the NPR Visuals team to design and develop graphics, data visualizations, tools, and apps for daily and long-term news stories. Design for America Student Designer| Evanston, IL + Designed and prototyped solutions to combat childhood hunger with the Chicago Food Despository. MZ Photography Owner | Evanston, IL + Provided photographic commissions and services to Northwestern students. Education Skills Extracurricular Meedan Software Engineering Intern | San Francisco, CA | January - March 2017 + Built a React-based WebExtension that integrates with Check, Meedan’s crowdsourced news verification tool. The Texas Tribune Data Visuals Fellow | Austin, TX | June 2017 - August 2017 + Worked with the Texas Tribune newsroom to analyze and visualize data, as well as to help manage interactive features and data apps.
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MATTHEW ZHANGmattzhang.com@_mazhang [email protected]
Experience
Northwestern University Knight LabStudent Fellow | Evanston, IL | June 2016 - Present
Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL | June 2018B.S. Computer ScienceB.A. Radio/Television/FilmGPA: 3.94
Relevant CourseworkData Structures, Computer Systems,Artificial Intelligence, Algorithms,Agile Software Management,Machine Learning
SoftwarePython, Javascript, HTML/CSS, C#,d3, jQuery, Node, Express, LAMP,MySQL, React, Firebase, Leaflet, git
DesignAdobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere,Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Illustrator
+ Maintained, improved, and provided support for Knight Lab’s open source Javascript storytelling tools.+ Coordinated with other student fellows to host eventsand foster the journalism/tech student community.
Northwestern Data Visualization TeamResearcher/Developer | Evanston, IL | June 2016 - Present
+ Developed a real-time data visualization system to help city event management staff coordinate and distribute resources during the 2016 Chicago Marathon and 2017 Houston Marathon.+ Analyzed runner data to help improve future races.
National Public RadioDesign/Development Intern | Washington, D.C. | June 2017 - Present
+ Working with the NPR Visuals team to designand develop graphics, data visualizations, tools,and apps for daily and long-term news stories.
Design for AmericaStudent Designer| Evanston, IL
+ Designed and prototyped solutionsto combat childhood hunger with the Chicago Food Despository.
MZ PhotographyOwner | Evanston, IL
+ Provided photographic commissions and services to Northwestern students.
Education
Skills
Extracurricular
MeedanSoftware Engineering Intern | San Francisco, CA | January - March 2017
+ Built a React-based WebExtension that integrates withCheck, Meedan’s crowdsourced news verification tool.
The Texas TribuneData Visuals Fellow | Austin, TX | June 2017 - August 2017
+ Worked with the Texas Tribune newsroom to analyze and visualize data, as well as to help manage interactive features and data apps.
