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Software Engineering | Cybersecurity | Data Systems

Emmanuel Rodriguez

Computer Science @ UTEP · Class of 2026

I build reliable software and data driven solutions with a focus on clarity, performance, and security. My experience includes Python, Java, SQL, and modern web technologies.

Location

El Paso, TX

Focus

Software · Cybersecurity · Data

Currently

Building practical, reliable solutions

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About Me

Emmanuel Rodriguez speaking outdoors

Career Objective

Computer Science student pursuing software engineering opportunities to build dependable systems and deliver measurable business value.

What drives me

I value structured problem solving, clear communication, and thoughtful execution from initial design through delivery.

I am a Computer Science student at the University of Texas at El Paso focused on software engineering, data systems, and cybersecurity. My coursework includes operating systems, computer networks, algorithms, and database systems, and my projects span full stack and embedded development.

I approach work with discipline and consistency, from architecture decisions to implementation details. I also communicate effectively in both English and Spanish, helping keep cross functional teams aligned.

Cybersecurity System Architecture Data Systems Networks Full Stack

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Experience

Summer 2025

JD Corporate Academy Internship

  • Reduced manual ticketing errors by automating data entry via Google Apps Script and structured Google Sheets workflows.
  • Analyzed product sales and order data in Excel to produce reports that supported planning and buying decisions.
  • Resolved operational issues by troubleshooting network links and replacing a UPS to prevent downtime and data loss.
  • Partnered with software engineers to diagnose and address errors impacting internal merchandising workflows.

Spring 2024

Engineering Innovation & Leadership

  • Designed accessibility focused solutions for public transit seating to better support wheelchair users.
  • Led team based project planning and turned research into actionable engineering recommendations.

Academic track

Education

El Paso, TX

The University of Texas at El Paso

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science · Anticipated Graduation: May 2026

Honors: College of Engineering Dean’s List (Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Fall 2024)

Operating Systems Computer Networks Data Structures Algorithms Database Systems

Things I build

Projects & Programs

Current

PromptStrike · AI Security Testing Platform

Security testing platform for evaluating vulnerabilities in language model interactions, with emphasis on prompt injection analysis and risk focused system design.

Current

Airline Booking System · Full Stack

Full stack reservation system that models real booking workflows with modular domain logic for flights, passengers, bookings, and loyalty accounts.

Fall 2024

Embedded Stopwatch · MSP430

Embedded stopwatch built on MSP430 using timer interrupts, hardware button controls, LED state indicators, and real time display updates in C.

Current

Cybersecurity Coursework · Labs

Applied coursework covering threat modeling, networking fundamentals, and secure programming practices using Linux, Python, and SQL.

May 2024

Chess Game · Java Swing

Java Swing chess application focused on object oriented design, event driven behavior, and maintainable game state modeling.

April 2025

Photoshop · Python

Python based image editor using two dimensional pixel arrays for blur, recolor, invert, and zoom operations.

Ongoing

Personal Portfolio

Responsive portfolio site built with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, designed for accessibility, performance, and clear professional presentation.

What I use

Skills & Tools

Programming

Java Python JavaScript C SQL HTML CSS

Technologies

Git GitHub Linux Node.js Webpack Firebase Firestore Excel Google Apps Script

Concepts

System Design OOP Debugging Data Analysis Computer Networks Operating Systems Secure Design

Languages

  • Spanish (native)
  • English (fluent)

Beyond the classroom

Leadership & Communities

JD Sports · Floor Manager

Oversee daily store operations, team coordination, and service standards. Improved ticket processing workflows using my computer science background, reducing input time by 75%.

Coding Interview Club

Solve interview problems with peers, present solutions, and trade strategies during biweekly meetups.

Google Developer Club

Attend workshops, collaborate on projects, and grow a network of developers focused on building useful products.

Professional perspective

What My AI Debugging Partner Says About Me

AI Debugging Partner

Emmanuel approaches software with an engineering mindset. He focuses on root causes, not quick fixes, and works to understand how each part of a system behaves under real conditions.

In debugging, architecture, and delivery, he remains methodical and clear. He turns complex problems into structured plans and executes with consistency.

He is defined by sound judgment, strong follow through, and a commitment to quality.

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