Lauren PothuruLP
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Lauren Pothuru

@laurenpothuru

Aspiring software developer with a strong foundation in computer science.

United States

What I'm looking for

I am seeking a role that fosters growth, collaboration, and innovation in technology.

I am a dedicated computer science student at Cornell University, where I have maintained a GPA of 4.02. My academic journey has equipped me with a solid foundation in programming and software development, with relevant coursework in Object-Oriented Programming and Data Structures. I am passionate about leveraging technology to create impactful solutions.

Currently, I contribute as a Developer for Cornell Digital Tech and Innovation, where I work on the CUApts product, connecting students with local housing options. My role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance platform performance and user experience. Additionally, I serve on the Technical Committee for Women in Computing, where I lead workshops and maintain our website, fostering a supportive environment for aspiring female technologists.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Technical Committee Board Member

Women in Computing Cornell

Jan 2025 - Present (5 months)

Maintained and updated the WiCC website (used by 800+ members) using the MERN stack and Java. Designed and conducted 50-person technical workshops for Cornell students, focusing on core software engineering topics and emerging technologies.

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Current

Developer

Cornell Digital Tech and Innovation

Feb 2025 - Present (4 months)

Contributed to the CUApts product (~500 monthly users) using Javascript, React, Express, Firebase, and Firestore, connecting the Cornell student body with 250+ apartments and landlords. Collaborated with cross-functional teams (15 members) to optimize the platform's performance and scalability within an Agile development cycle.

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Lieutenant Governor

Kiwanis New England and Bermuda District Board

Apr 2023 - Apr 2024 (1 year)

Managed the productivity of 13 Key Clubs in Southern NH, utilizing MS Suite to streamline communication and operations. Drove a 56% increase in regional dues and volunteer participation, leading fundraisers that collectively raised over $50,000 for charity.

CM

Intern

Currier Museum

Jun 2022 - Aug 2023 (1 year 2 months)

Led marketing efforts and outreach for two major museum events with over 1000 attendees. Developed and executed digital marketing strategies, including social media campaigns and email event invitations, which led to a 40% increase in online engagement.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Cornell University logoCU

Cornell University

Bachelor of Arts, Computer Science

Grade: 4.02 / 4.0

Pursued a Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science, focusing on object-oriented programming, data structures, and algorithms. Completed relevant coursework in web development and mathematical foundations of computer science. Achieved a GPA of 4.02/4.0.

Tech stack

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