Kayden Vu | CS & Pure Mathematics Alumnus

Technical Expertise

Coding Teacher | Sept 2021 – Present

Mentor K-12 students in developing coding projects across Scratch, HTML/CSS/JavaScript, Java, Python, and Unity C#.
Provide targeted tutoring for AP Computer Science A (CSA) and Computer Science Principles (CSP) exam preparation.

AIME Mentorship | Sept 2020 – May 2021

Mentored students to improve academic performance through dedicated educational exercises.
Successfully assisted in raising student grades from failing marks to As and Bs within a single semester.

Designed a chat application using websockets and Django, featuring end-to-end encryption on data packets.

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Python-based Checkers game utilizing the Pygame library and Minimax evaluation for autonomous gameplay.

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Data science project utilizing Pandas and NumPy for linear regression analysis on New York mapping data.

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Associate Aug 2025 – Dec 2025

Led community cybersecurity workshops providing critical security deliverables for local nonprofit organizations.
Guided technical presentations on cybersecurity best practices and organizational threat mitigation.
Mentored a fellow student by providing strategic resources and guidance to successfully pass the CompTIA Security+ exam.

Autonomous & UI Team Member Sept 2023 – Dec 2023

Engineering Ambassador & Social Media Coordinator Sept 2021 – Dec 2022

FlexFactor National Finalist Feb 2021 – June 2021