# Shayna Chambless

> Software Engineer

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/shayna

I am a 4th year Computer Engineering major at Cal Poly.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Sentry
Jan 2025 – Present | San Francisco, California, United States

### Software Engineer Intern @ Sentry
Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 | San Francisco, California, United States

### Software Intern @ Charon Technologies
Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | Thousand Oaks, California, United States
Created UI interface using PyQt and Qt. Used signals and slots, multiprocessing, QML, websockets to create GUI to run software. Used Agile methodology to design and test iterations.

### Project Assistant @ FS3D
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023
-FS3D is an immersive virtual wildland firefighting software
-Testing: currently building a testing suite to test websocket/server connections and database connections with pytest.
-VR Interface: creating an interactive VR interface with unity and OpenVR

### Test Proctor @ Cal Poly Disability Resource Center
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022
Proctor tests for students who need accommodations at the Cal Poly Disability Resource Center

### Attendant @ San Francisco Bird Hotel
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco
Helped care for and entertain birds, prepare and serve food, and clean cages. Also helped with customer service and experience.

### Barista/Clerk @ Douglas Cafe
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco
Rang up customers, made coffee, stocked groceries, washed dishes, and helped customers find items in store.

### Founding Member @ FRC Team 6418: The Missfits
Jan 2017 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area
Founding Member of an all-girls FIRST robotics team, The Missfits. Competed in  world championships 2 out of the 3 years that I was part of the team; finished 3rd place at the Silicon Valley Regional, the most competitive regional, in 2019.  As head of mechanics and design, led the design of robot and taught team members how to use the machines in the shop. As CTO, was responsible for setting deadlines and goals for all of the robotic subteams, organizing offseason activities such as workshops and demos, and making sure everything was running smoothly during build season by keeping meeting notes and meeting with the leads of the subteams.

### Front Desk Assistant @ Jewish Community Center of San Francisco
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area
Assist at the front desk, check people in, resolve customer issues, and provide information.

### Girls Who Code Summer Immersion Program @ Girls Who Code
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco Bay Area
Learned how to code in Python and Java and created a final project with a team. Our final project was an algorithm that reviewed often overlooked and underread privacy policies and terms and conditions and pointed out red flags for users. Primarily responsible for coding the back-end using Python through Google App Engine.


## Education
### Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

### Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/shayna-chambless-638699166

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Last updated: 2026-04-11