Shannon Hurd is a motivated software developer and Computer Science senior at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with about a decade of hands-on experience across tutoring, teaching, and entry-level engineering roles. She has practical exposure to web and back-end development (C#, Angular), object-oriented programming, Verilog, C++, and Java through internships and instructional roles, and currently develops software at Northwestern Medicine. Shannon combines technical aptitude with strong communication and mentorship skills—demonstrated by teaching coding to K–8 students and co-designing course materials for Northwestern’s outreach programs. Comfortable in Agile environments, she also brings operational experience from customer-facing roles that sharpen her product empathy and teamwork. Ambitious and adaptable, she seeks early-career opportunities that align technical growth with real-world impact.
10 years of coding experience
High School Diploma, 3.9, High School Diploma, 3.9 at Maine South High School
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science, Senior Credit Standing, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science, Senior Credit Standing at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Course content for MSACL Data Science 201: Going Further with R
Contributions:6 pushes in 4 years 1 month
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Shannon Hurd - Software Developer at Northwestern Medicine