# Leah Shefferman > CS at Princeton | Incoming at Asana Location: New Rochelle, New York, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/leahshefferman I am a third year student at Princeton University studying Computer Science with minors in Computing, Society, & Policy and Music. I am interested in software engineering, AI, human-computer interaction, and generally, building products that center users and positively impact their lives. ## Work Experience ### Incoming Software Engineer Intern @ Asana Jan 2025 – Present | New York, New York, United States Summer 2026 ### Software Engineer @ Astrid Athletics Jan 2025 – Present Working on end-to-end development of React Native mobile app focused on menstrual health within a cross-functional startup team, facilitating data-driven performance optimization for female athletes. ### Computer Science Teaching Assistant @ Princeton University Jan 2024 – Present | Princeton, New Jersey, United States Assist students with debugging Java code for assignments for introductory computer science class (COS126). ### Radio DJ @ WPRB Jan 2023 – Present | Princeton, New Jersey, United States Prepare weekly music radio show to play live on air. ### Development Director @ WPRB Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 Organize fundraising efforts for non-profit, commercially-licensed freeform radio station, including fall and spring drives. Planned and led Spring 2025 drive campaign, reaching record-high 675+ monthly donors, 850+ total pledges, and 150+ new donors. ### Social Chair @ WPRB Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 Plan events to foster community within the station ### Web Editor @ Nassau Weekly Jan 2025 – Jan 2026 Redesigned the magazine’s WordPress site, customizing theme code in HTML, CSS, and PHP. Improved layout, navigation, and performance to enhance user experience and align with editorial goals. ### Software Engineering Intern @ Qintess Jan 2025 – Jan 2025 | San Jose, Costa Rica Developed Applicant Tracking System (ATS) with Angular and Java for internal use by HR teams. Built scalable RESTful APIs using a hexagonal architecture pattern and enhanced UI responsiveness with RxJS. Collaborated in an Agile Scrum team, utilizing GitFlow for version control and performing full-stack debugging. ### Quantitative Analyst Trainee @ Paragon Global Investments Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 | Princeton, New Jersey, United States Participated in semester-long training on principles of systematic and quantitative trading. Implemented simple algorithmic trading strategy using Python based on market research, data analysis, and basic quantitative trading models. ### Data Analytics Intern @ Union Settlement Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 | New York, New York, United States Created end-of-year impact report for the Youth Services department to present to the CEO. Gathered and analyzed quantitative and qualitative data to evaluate successes of the department and make recommendations on how to improve community programs. Shadowed different departments and assisted with daily tasks. ### Teaching Assistant @ Mathematical Modeling at Mercy University Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | Dobbs Ferry, New York, United States Planned and led daily lessons and activities for high-school students in Algebra 1 through Calculus. Mentored group through design, construction, and presentation of a final project of creating a mathematical model to solve a real-world problem. ### President @ Communiteen Tutors Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | New Rochelle, New York, United States Handle executive administration of the program, created by high-school students early in the Covid pandemic to offer free tutoring services to elementary- and middle-school students. Plan and manage tutor-student assignments, respond to parent and tutor inquiries to address any issues that arise. Meet with the superintendent and other school-district administrators, including communications and public-relations staff, to advertise the program to prospective tutors and students. ### Tutor @ Communiteen Tutors Jan 2020 – Jan 2023 | New Rochelle, New York, United States Tutor two middle-schoolers weekly in a variety of subjects, including math, Mandarin and science by creating practice questions and engaging methods to reinforce critical concepts. ### Swim Instructor @ Goldfish Swim School Franchising, LLC Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | New Rochelle, New York, United States Coached children from 6-months to 12-years old in fundamental swim skills. Mentored and helped train new instructors. Assisted in pool set up and clean up. ## Education ### Bachelor's degree Princeton University Jan 2023 – Jan 2027 ### High School Diploma New Rochelle High School Jan 2019 – Jan 2023 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/leahshefferman --- Source: https://flows.cv/leahshefferman JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/leahshefferman/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-01