Samantha Tyles

Honors Information and Technology Design student at the University of Maryland.

West Palm Beach, Florida, United States

About

Experience

  • Farm Stand Worker at Dr. Davies Farm
    Jun 2022 - Aug 2025 · 3 yrs 3 mos

    As a farm stand worker at an agrotourism establishment, I efficiently controlled the cash register, handling transactions with the customer. Maintained a clean and well-stocked farm stand, going through every item of produce daily, ensuring all items meet quality standards for sale. Delivered exceptional customer care by addressing inquiries, offering product knowledge, and assisting visitors with their purchases, including sales of bags for peach and apple picking in the orchard.

  • Front-End Designer at U.S. News & World Report
    Jan 2025 - May 2025 · 5 mos

    Member of a team of 12 engineers, designers, and tech leads in a semester-long project to build a website portal for U.S. News and World Report. Designed and developed the application’s digital interface. Benchmark meetings with U.S. News representatives every week, discussing the product and its stages in development. Confidently presented an application in front of the U.S. News software development team.

  • Graphic Specialist at Bitcamp Hackathon - NeedleDrop
    Apr 2025 - Apr 2025 · 1 mo

    Built a Tinder-style music app on a team of 4. Building an application using React, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Handled graphic design for loading interface, animated using an iPad and Procreate.

  • Member at App Development Club Bootcamp
    Sep 2024 - Dec 2024 · 4 mos

    Selected from 500+ applicants for an intensive web development boot camp. Building full-stack applications using React, FastAPI, and SQLite. Mentored by engineers from Google, Amazon, and Capital One etc. Won first place in the end-of-semester Hackathon, working with a team of 5 to create a functioning website, handling the UX design.

  • Software Designer at Technica Hackathon
    Oct 2024 - Oct 2024 · 1 mo

    Developed a tech solution addressing a social dilemma in a team setting. Gained experience in front-end development and communication in a team setting.