ANNA NICOL

EXPERIENCE

Truman State University -- Teaching Assistant for Cyberethics Course

Kirksville, MO • June 2025 - July 2025, January 2026 - May 2026

  • Tallied daily discussion posts per student
  • Evaluated depth and critical thinking in discussion posts between students
  • Graded papers based on critical thinking, depths, and following instructions
  • Gave appropriate feedback on points missed on assignments
  • Communicated with stduents and instructor about questions on material and grades

Truman State University -- Embedded Tutor for Foundations of Computer Science I

Kirksville, MO • August 2025 - December 2025

  • Attended lectures for the course with the students
  • Adequately explained concepts in-person & via email
  • Assisted students with code during labs
  • Assisted professor and students how to work file system for projects
  • Answered questions about course material and code
  • Created code to help answer student questions
  • Examined student code for errors when requested
  • Held in-person and virtual office hours for students requesting help

Truman State University -- Pre-Calculus, Trigonometry, College Algebra Tutor

Kirksville, MO • August 2024 - May 2025

  • Answered homework-related questions for students
  • Taught students material they didn't understand
  • Asked thought-provoking questions related to the material

Pro-Tech Co. -- Retail Receptionist

Kirksville, MO • July 2023 - Present

  • Answered phone calls and attended to customers on the phone and in-person
  • Placed orders brought in by salesmen
  • Entered products into register manually; counted and balanced register at the end of the day
  • Helped coworkers learn how to use the register; helped coworkers learn the application used for placing orders and creating invoices
  • Trained new hires on how to writ eup orders, place orders, invoice orders, and run the register

Hy-Vee -- Produce Clerk

Kirksville, MO • July 2022 - August 2023

  • Organized fruits and vegetables in displays in order of freshness and dates, and perfected display case organization daily
  • Culled products and produce that were bad or soon to expire
  • Made tedious and appealing treats with produce
  • Knowledgeable about produce quality, price, and location
  • Answered questions about produce, varrying from location to quality

Hy-Vee -- Cashier

Kirksville, MO • June 2021 - July 2022

  • Communicated with customers to ensure their visit was pleasant, and manually counted cash back
  • Scanned groceries quickly and efficiently, and sorted groceries into bags of the apropriate groups
  • Memorized multiple ID numbers of grocery items
  • Learned a challenging software application to run the electronic register



ACTIVITIES

Community Band -- Member

Kirksville, MO • Summer 2017 - Present

  • Rehearse once a week for performances
  • Perform two performances in July for the community

Association for Computing Machinery -- Social Chair, Member

Truman State University • Kirksville, MO • August 2025 - Present

  • Social Chair
    • Managed the chapter's Instagram page
    • Attended Activities Fair to recruit new members
    • Created LinkedIn group for other ACM members at TSU to join
  • Member
    • Attended meetings that discussed internship opportunites, resume workshops, external CS activities
    • Watched guest speakers discuss the project they are/were currently working on
    • Gave underclassmen advice for future CS coures at Truman State University

Turning Point USA -- Member

Truman State University • Kirksville, MO • October 2025 - Present

  • Discuss current local, state, federal, and international events
  • Create events to share our beliefs with others on campus
  • Meet others with similar beliefs



REFERENCES

References available upon request.






EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science: Computer Science

Truman State University

Kirksville, MO • Expected in May 2027


Minor: Agricultural Business

Truman State University

Kirksville, MO • Expected in December 2027


Minor: Data Science

Truman State University

Kirksville, MO • Expected in May 2027




SKILLS

• C++ (Intermediate)

• HTML (Intermediate)

• R (Intermediate)

• C (Beginner)

• CSS (Beginner)

• Java (Beginner)

• JavaScript (Beginner)

• Linux (Beginner)

• PHP (Beginner)