Christine DOSSA

Microsoft · Internship

• Software Engineer Intern

  May 2024 - Aug 2024 · 4 mos·Redmond, Washington, United States · On-site

  Designed and implemented a secure, encrypted VPN communication mesh using WireGuard and Konnectivity within an AKS cluster. This project involved building Docker images, deploying and managing them in Kubernetes, and developing custom Kubernetes resources to manage peer relationships across nodes. The end goal was to create a robust and scalable solution to ensure secure, reliable communication between nodes in a cloud environment.

Postman

• Postman API Student Leader

  Mar 2024 - May 2025 · 1 yr 3 mos

  helped me get this job Promoted understanding and knowledge about APIs among their peers and the broader student community. The program provides me with opportunities to enhance my skills in public speaking, event planning, and teaching API skills. As part of the program, student leaders receive access to Postman resources to organize events on their campus. These events can include workshops, seminars, or hands-on sessions related to APIs.

Girls Who Code

• Chapter President

  Dec 2023 - Jan 2025 · 1 yr 2 mos·Lake Forest, Illinois, United States · Hybrid

  Girls Who Code is an international nonprofit dedicated to closing the gender gap in tech. Among 150+ other chapters on other campuses, College Loop Lake Forest is a new on-campus organization bringing new technical workshops, events, resources and support to women in tech!

1 yr 7 mos

• Student Ambassador

  Aug 2023 - Aug 2024 · 1 yr 1 mo
• Investor Circle Member (Lead/Participant)

  Jun 2023 - Aug 2023 · 3 mos

  Interactive sessions to provide opportunities for reflection, skill practice, and collaborative learning _Gathered monthly for peer-led meetings supported by GWI _Discussed a variety of topics that are essential to success in the investment management industry Skills: Leadership · Financial Analysis · Investment Management · Peer Mentoring

Capital Group

• CAPitalize Scholar: An Introduction to Investment Management

  Jun 2023 - Jun 2023 · 1 mo·Remote

  CAPitalize is an immersive virtual recruiting experience that provides woman/female-identifying students with an inside look at careers in investing. Participants have an opportunity to hear panel discussions, participate in a hands-on case study, and interact with Capital Group's investment colleagues to learn more about the industry. Skills: Investment Management

Microsoft · Internship

• Explore Intern (SWE+PM)

  May 2023 - Aug 2023 · 4 mos·Redmond, Washington, United States · On-site

  **Got a return offer** Analyzing and comparing the performance of the Nginx, Istio, and Cilium ingress controllers. _ Focus on their debugging capabilities. _ In-depth study on Istio ingress controller, its architecture, performance, and debugging capabilities. Skills: Bash · Linux/Unix administration · Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) · ingress · Git BASH · systems performance · Docker · Networking

Capital One

• Diversity Finance Summit Scholar

  Apr 2023 - Jun 2023 · 3 mos·Remote

  ● 2-day development opportunity where a cohort of students gathers to learn about the career world of Finance at Capital One. ● Exposed to courses and workshops taught by Capital One associates ● Learned some relevant job skills. Participated in sessions on building an inclusive culture, case workshops, and finance executive keynotes.

1 yr 7 mos

• Online Scholar

  Feb 2023 - Sep 2023 · 8 mos

  ● Completed selective, self-guided online educational program focused on understanding the the investment industry and core investment concepts ● Coursework included: CFA Institute Investment Foundations Program; Wall Street Prep courses in Excel, financial reports, and accounting; Wharton Online Foundations of Investment Management Skills: Asset Management · Financial Analysis · Investment Management · Accounting 2023 OIP Certificate of Completion, Christine Dossa.pdf

3 yrs 9 mos

• Computer Science Teaching Assistant

  Aug 2022 - May 2025 · 2 yrs 10 mos

  Skills: JavaScript · HTML · Peer Tutoring · Python (Programming Language) · Java · Tutoring · Peer Mentoring

1 yr 2 mos

• Virtual Insight series

  May 2022 - Mar 2023 · 11 mos·New York, United States

  Four-week-long virtual undergraduate programs designed to personalize digital curriculum and enjoy the recommended sessions of one's grade level. During the program, I will: _Identify and Strengthen Skills _Articulate my Personal Narrative _Explore Goldman Sachs Divisions _Immerse myself in Our Culture _Prepare for the Recruiting Process

• Emerging Leaders Series

  May 2022 - Jun 2023 · 1 yr 2 mos·New York, United States

  A two-part multi-day educational series. I will have the opportunity to join the firm for an immersive and interactive two-part experience. Part I will consist of an introductory finance industry overview. During my Sophomore year, I will be invited by one of the divisions for technical training during Part II. In addition, I will receive mentorship, have the opportunity to connect with the Recruiting team, and undergo interviewing skills boot camp.

3 yrs 9 mos

• Language Tutor

  Jan 2022 - Sep 2022 · 9 mos
• Student Representative - Student Academic Advisory Committee

  Dec 2021 - Apr 2024 · 2 yrs 5 mos

  Elected by fellow students, 2023-24. Responsible for providing support to student organizations on matters related to finance and purchasing. The responsibilities of the SAFB are as follows: Meet weekly to review and decide on funding requests submitted by student organizations. Assist student organizations with the administration of funds. Maintain student organization accounts, keep records of student organization financial documents, and maintain equipment inventory. Assist with the planning and delivery of training sessions for student organizations.

• Office assistant in the Dean of Student Affairs

  Sep 2021 - May 2025 · 3 yrs 9 mos

The Davis UWC Scholars Program

• Davis UWC Scholar

  Aug 2019 - May 2021 · 1 yr 10 mos

National Association of the youth council in Benin · Part-time

• Ex youth mayor of Porto-Novo (Benin)

  Jan 2017 - Dec 2020 · 4 yrs·Benin

  The National Association of youth council aims at fostering leadership and personal development within youths. Every year, an outstanding student is designated to represent youths and advocate for their rights to a local, national and international level. From 2017 to 2019, I was in that role, as the youth mayor of Porto-Novo