Ronan Magnus

Graduate student at the University of Minnesota focusing on HCI, accessibility, and front-end system design.

• Tutored students through principles of game design, graphics, and animation in computer science.
• Cemented a deeper understanding of game design and graphics by figuring out new ways to describe scenarios and homework to students.

Academic year fellow at New Roots Institute.

A semester-long internship program focused on creating sustainable food systems on campus.

Bachelor of Individualized Studies focusing on computer science, UI/UX design, and communications studies for human-first computing.

Selected as one of a cohort of youth leaders nationwide for a competitive fellowship focused on education, advocacy, and ethical leadership in food systems.

* Engaged in intensive training on factory farming’s impact on animals, the environment, and public health.
* Developed skills in public speaking, community organizing, and systems thinking.
* Led awareness campaigns and delivered educational

Mobile software engineer internship at Punch Through focusing on Android and iOS development.

- Reformatted site header settings to make DOWA logo more prominent on the site and immediately stand out to site visitors.
- Revised site theme settings to add new colors to the site and make the most important elements of the site stand out to visitors, increasing the likelihood that visitors would volunteer or donate.
- Incorporated images of past interns into the homepage oft he site to streng

Software Engineer with a focus on Web Development.

▪ Direct an independent cleaning service for a building in downtown Minneapolis for more than six years.
▪ Acquired additional clients by networking with businesses in the building to sustain and expand the service.
▪ Earned hands-on business experience. This includes invoice creation, expense management, and fostering of customer relationships to improve future ventures.

* Helped local elders with tech devices such as setting up internet, debugging Bluetooth devices, and optimizing email clients until the start of COVID-19 when operations paused.

Graduate studies at the University of Minnesota focusing on accessibility, HCI, and front-end development.

Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science with a focus on UI/UX design and communications for human-first computing.