Patrice Sterling - Software Development Engineering Intern, Apple

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Work Background

AppleSoftware Dev Engineering Intern

Jan. 2024San Diego, California, United States

AnitaB.orgGrace Hopper Scholar

Sep. 2023United StatesGHC 23 aims to inspire you to be a change-maker who will drive progress and innovation and to empower you to become a leader who will pave The Way Forward in the tech industry. Prepare to be immersed in a vibrant atmosphere of growth at GHC 23, the world’s largest gathering of women and non-binary technologists. Connect with like-minded individuals, gain insights from luminaries and esteemed technology leaders, forge lasting connections, and supercharge your skillset.

Tech Prep Rising InnovatorsTech Prep Rising Innovator - Tech Equity Collective

Mar. 2023United StatesAccepted into Tech Equity Collective's Tech Prep program. Tech Prep is a holistic career coaching program designed to support Black professionals looking to transition into technical roles. Through live and on-demand coaching sessions, playbooks, and workshops, Rising Innovators are equipped with the know-how to successfully navigate their career transition.

ApplewatchOS System Experience Integration Engineer

Nov. 2022United States• Developed a SwiftUI component with the integration of AI technology to enhance the watchOS screening workflow process for a 6-engineer team elevating automation efficiency • Conducted daily evaluations of new features, triaged incoming bugs, and crafted pivotal tools for the seamless release of watchOS 10 •Performed weekly comprehensive tests on watchOS core frameworks using internal test suites, ensuring peak performance and functionality

Society of Women EngineersStudent Fellow

Nov. 2022The Society of Women Engineers is the world’s largest advocate and catalyst for change for women in engineering and technology.

ColorStackFellow

Jun. 2022ColorStack's mission: “increase the number of Black, and Latinx Computer Science graduates that go on to start rewarding technical careers.” (Color Stack)

National Society of Black EngineersCOLLEGIATE HONORS SCHOLAR

Jun. 2022NSBE mission is “to increase the number of culturally responsible black engineers who excel academically, succeed professionally and positively impact the community." (NSBE)

Rewriting the CodeProject Management Student Leader

Jun. 2022United StatesEngage directly with RTC leadership and industry partners to curate high-impact tech programming, reaching and empowering 13,000+ students. Lead educational initiatives in product management, deepening industry knowledge, and contributing to a 20% increase in production outcomes for the community channel. Manage a dedicated Slack channel with 400+ professionals, resulting in a 15% increase in active engagement and fortifying the product management ecosystem.

Tribaja™️Member

Jun. 2022

MicrosoftSoftware Engineer and Program Manager (New Technologist Intern)

May. 2022United StatesDeveloped and deployed a highly-accessible web application using JavaScript, React.js, Bootstrap, and HTML/CSS, resulting in a 50% reduction in page load times and an exceptional user satisfaction rating. Collaborated seamlessly with a team of 5 to coordinate prototype solution development and testing, achieving a remarkable 96% customer satisfaction rate, as confirmed by user surveys. Conducted user interviews and implemented valuable feedback to optimize prototype functionality, leading to a significant 5% increase in overall operational efficiency.

Bluefield State CollegeProject Success Intern

Jan. 2022Bluefield, West Virginia, United StatesDesigned comprehensive documentation systems for data collection and record-keeping, achieving a consistent 100% weekly production rate. - Managed and supervised a high volume of incoming and outgoing calls for 5 hours daily, ensuring optimal customer service and efficient communication. - Actively collaborated on multidisciplinary programs and projects that yielded tangible benefits for the school, local community, and student body.