Helen Araujo

B.S. in FinTech and Big Data Analytics | GPA: 3.80/4.00

• Relevant Coursework: Linear Algebra, Financial Analytics, Statistical Methods, Multivariable Calculus, Software Design & Data Structures

Start Intern - Data Analytics & Technology

• Immersive role to gain experience in data analytics, risk assessment, and client strategy

Teaching Assistant

• Assist in teaching Python to 750+ students covering functions, data structures, algorithms
• Hold weekly office hours and provide project support to improve student learning
• Grade coursework and provide constructive feedback to students

IT Student Employee

• Maintain and resolve technical issues for Virginia Tech’s $1M library of lendable technologies
• Ensure accurate recordkeeping to facilitate seamless internal operations and external communication.
• Develop user guides to improve tech handling and communication

Business Operations Intern

• Monitored and helped manage production of a $4 million contract for newly launched solid-state switches and transceivers
• Led project to quantify RF device production data through Excel, resulting in improved manufacturing efficiency and increased traceability through accurate and transparent records
• Supported finance operations including WIP audits and collected data for Quarterly Reports

Logistics Committee Member

• Support planning of major East Coast hackathon for ~850 hackers
• Coordinate vendors and logistics for catering, supplies, and venues

SEO Edge Participant

• Undergo training in technical skills, business fundamentals, and internship prep