Post Undergraduate researcher and Computer Science graduate, passionate about building practical AI and full-stack solutions. I enjoy turning messy real-world problems into structured data, usable software, and responsible research workflows. I’ve collaborated on research involving privacy-safe video deidentification, and I bring a strong software foundation (Python/C++/SQL and REST APIs) alongside hands-on experience supporting fast-paced teams. I’m motivated to keep learning and ship thoughtful, user-focused technology.

Kyleigh Westman

Post Undergraduate researcher and Computer Science graduate, passionate about building practical AI and full-stack solutions. I enjoy turning messy real-world problems into structured data, usable software, and responsible research workflows. I’ve collaborated on research involving privacy-safe video deidentification, and I bring a strong software foundation (Python/C++/SQL and REST APIs) alongside hands-on experience supporting fast-paced teams. I’m motivated to keep learning and ship thoughtful, user-focused technology.

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Post Undergraduate researcher and Computer Science graduate, passionate about building practical AI and full-stack solutions. I enjoy turning messy real-world problems into structured data, usable software, and responsible research workflows.

I’ve collaborated on research involving privacy-safe video deidentification, and I bring a strong software foundation (Python/C++/SQL and REST APIs) alongside hands-on experience supporting fast-paced teams. I’m motivated to keep learning and ship thoughtful, user-focused technology.

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Experience Level

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Language

Amharic
Intermediate
Afar
Intermediate

Work Experience

Server at Good Time Charley's
February 1, 2024 - Present
Served customers and collaborated with staff to increase personal sales performance by 10%. Supervised up to 10 tables in a high-pressure campus restaurant environment. Ensured 100% cash receipts and accurate sale orders, reporting daily sales measures to the manager. Earned rapid promotions from food runner to host to server, demonstrating responsibility and attention to detail.
Barista at Starbucks
October 1, 2022 - September 30, 2024
Crafted 40+ drinks per hour while maintaining a clean and organized work area. Operated the Point-of-Sale system proficiently. Coordinated with teammates to prioritize tasks and manage peak hours efficiently. Led store closes with a team of 3–4 under shift leader management and handled difficult tasks with high trust.
Barista at Dutch Bro's
December 1, 2021 - August 31, 2022
Delivered exceptional customer service to about 150 customers per shift while upholding Dutch Bros’ commitment to equality. Improved communication skills and adapted quickly during high-volume periods. Handled multiple tasks simultaneously, preparing beverages and operating 2 service windows to ensure seamless order processing and maintain a positive experience.
Barista at Dutch Bros
December 1, 2021 - August 31, 2022
Provided exceptional customer service to about 150 customers per shift while upholding Dutch Bros’ commitment to equality. Strengthened communication skills and adapted quickly during high-volume periods. Managed multiple tasks simultaneously, preparing beverages and operating two service windows to ensure seamless order processing and maintain positive customer experiences.
Assistant Manager at Juice It Up!
February 1, 2021 - August 31, 2022
Executed weekly produce ordering and inventory control, addressing delivery issues and ensuring product quality. Promoted within 8 months for leadership and operational performance. Supervised daily operations and led 3–4 team members during peak hours to optimize efficiency and customer satisfaction. Served as primary liaison between customers and staff, ensured clear communication, and mentored and trained 10 employees to grow from entry-level to leadership roles.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at University of Michigan
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at University of Michigan
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Education, Healthcare, Retail, Professional Services