Jake Hitchcock

5721 Ambler St., Holt, MI 48842

517-231-6798

hitchc28@msu.edu

Objective: High-achieving MSU Sophomore computer science major with extensive

interests and diverse skills. Quick learner, capable of independent work, and selfmotivated. Looking for Summer position.

Skills

Computer skills including Python and C++ programming

Data entry and analysis
Lab use, operation and maintenance

Education
Michigan State University
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Specialization in Game Design and Development

Honors College

GPA 3.99/4.0

2013-Present
Expected Graduation:
Spring 2017

Holt High School

GPA 4.0 (unweighted), Ranked 1st in class

ACT score of 33

SAT score of 1470

National Merit Scholar

AP Scholar with Honors

AP classes: Calculus, English Literature, American Government

20092013

Work Experience
Professorial Assistant in Natural Resources
Analyze avian blood for immunology research
Follow written procedures to stain blood samples
Isolate and identify blood parasites and ticks
Organize and record data for analysis
Independently schedule work

2013-Present

Cashier at Spartys Convenience Stores

Operate cash registers for efficient sales
Manage and maintain store without supervision

June-October
2014

Summer Sales Assistant at MSU Student Bookstore

Directed and assisted customers in locating books

Aided managers in running and maintaining store
Organized and stocked shelves

June-August
2013

Extra-Curricular Activities & Accomplishments

MSU Spartasoft Prespec
Programmer
Code and design platformer game in Unity engine
MSU Honors College Programming Board
Arrange and organize events for Honors College students
Holt Chorus Council
Councilor 2011-2013
Arranged and organized charity and fundraising events for Holt Choir students

2015Present
20132014
20112013

 Holt Forensics and Drama Team

Captain 2009-2011
Trained new members in acting, performance, and competing

20092011