JoeRay Paña - Portfolio

About

I am a dedicated Computer Science student at the University of New Mexico - Los Alamos, aspiring to leverage my skills and passion for technology to contribute to national security efforts. With a solid foundation in programming, customer service, and leadership, I have a demonstrated history of success in academic and professional settings. My experience includes an internship at Los Alamos National Laboratory, where I developed software applications that enhanced productivity and presented my work at the Student Symposium. I am eager to continue learning and applying my knowledge to solve complex problems and contribute to impactful projects in the tech industry.

Skills

Editing & Modeling

Audio Editing
Video Editing
3D Modeling
Reaper
Adobe Audition
Audacity
Adobe Premiere Pro
Unity
Blender
DaVinci Resolve

Programming & Tools

Coding
Python
PyQt
HTML5
CSS
JavaScript
Rocky8 Linux
Object-Oriented Programming
Cybersecurity
Machine Learning
IT literacy
Troubleshooting
GEdit
Visual Studio
Github
Gitlab
Microsoft 365
QtDesigner

Soft Skills

Customer Service
Public Speaking
Voice Acting
Computer Building
Typing (75+ WPM)
Written and Verbal Communication
Problem Solving
Time Management
Critical Thinking

Experience

Student Software Developer Intern (3mo)

Los Alamos National Laboratory

June 2024 - Present

Convert existing programs from an older language to Python utilizing PyQt5, Qt Designer, CSS, and other tools.
Completed a total of 4 applications which were pushed to production
Presented this project at the 2024 Los Alamos National Laboratory Student Symposium

Asset Protection Investigator; Online Grocery Pickup (11mo)

Walmart

August 2023 - June 2024

Assists with securing the assets of the facility and property by observing and communicating suspicious activity, aiding in investigations, maintaining paperwork, logs, and other required documentation while ensuring security and safety practices are adhered to.
Follows safety and security guidelines and related laws and regulations when dealing with suspected theft and other criminal acts. Advises Associates on AP policies, practices, and guidelines utilizing strong oral and written communication skills in a professional environment.
Attention to detail in identifying & reporting shrink issues, and problems in products, services, and work areas that could prevent successful asset protection.

Barista (3mo)

Starbucks

September 2022 - November 2022

Preparation of a variety of beverages and food items while creating quality service through customer connections.

Student High Performance Computing Transcriptionist Intern (1 yr)

Los Alamos National Laboratory

June 2021 - June 2022

Generation of transcripts of oral histories and logbooks with extraction of keywords and summaries for history research.
Education of High Performance Computing and technological advancement.
Created solutions resulting in increased productivity benefiting accuracy, format, speed, detail, and communications.

About

Skills

Editing & Modeling

Programming & Tools

Soft Skills

Experience

Student Software Developer Intern (3mo)

Los Alamos National Laboratory

Asset Protection Investigator; Online Grocery Pickup (11mo)

Walmart

Barista (3mo)

Starbucks

Student High Performance Computing Transcriptionist Intern (1 yr)

Los Alamos National Laboratory

Projects