Divi Newton
California, USA
I am a student motivated by effective communication, teamwork, professionalism, and collaboration. As a computer science major at Chapman University, I work to bridge the gap between the arts and sciences by combining knowledge of technology, design, and the social and technological challenges of the world and using skills acquired through education and experience.
Figma
Applied knowlege and experience in UI/UX design.
Python
Knowlege to use Python for backend and organization.
Java
Knowlege of Java programming language usage.
C++
Advanced C++ and data structure knowlege.
GitHub
Knowlege of GitHub repositories and use cases.
HTML
Experience building HTML webpages and sites.
CSS
Experience using CSS to enhance webpages.
JavaScript
Basic knowlege of webpage interactions.
Experience growing brand and increasing visibility.
Docker
Experience with Docker development environments.
Linux
Knowlege of Linux file structure and programming.
VS Code
Experience in programming and different languages.
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UI by Divi
(2021 - 2023)
UI/UX Mobile Design Concepts and Social Media Growth
Created @uibydivi on Instagram, a page dedicated to showcasing unique UI/UX concepts for mobile app designs/redesigns for an audience of over 3.5k. Created unique redesign mockups of popular mobile apps and other content using tools like Figma and Photoshop. The account has reached hundreds of thousands of people overtime.
Personal Website
(2024 - current)
Design and Web Development in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Created this personal portfolio website from scratch using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript programming languages. Created initial design and entire codebase of over 1000 lines of code using self taught techniques in tools like Visual Studio Code and Figma. Site published using Vercel with GitHub used for code organization and synchronization.
AIdentify Webgame
(2024 - 2025)
Designing an Educational Webgame for AI Recognition
Lead designer and design/curriculum team member. Worked in a team within Chapman University's Grand Challenges Initiative to create an informational webgame that teaches users to recognize AI-generated media in the wild and differentiate it from authentic media. Designed website in Figma, researched AI models and detection methods, and created/generated all website content.
Writing Portfolio
(2024)
Personal Writing Portfolio for HON 245 Course at Chapman University
Designed and programmed a simple writing portfolio website to house an exploration of identity through creative nonfiction writing. The website contains a homepage with a table of contents, as well as pages for three complete essays, a writing manifesto, and a course reflection letter. Created for Writing For Life, and Honors course at Chapman University.
Apple Scoop
(2021 - 2023)
Journalist and Editor for a Tech (Apple) News Website
Worked as a volunteer journalist and contributing editor at the online news blog Apple Scoop. Wrote, edited, and collaborated on news articles relating to technology and Apple Inc. Promoted to Editing role after 1.5 months, involving directly publishing to an online audience of hundreds of thousands.
Data Structures Projects
(2024)
Code and Projects from Data Structures and Algorithms
Studied Data Structures and Algorithms at Chapman University Fowler School of Engineering. Completed projects to showcase learning and skills. These projects include simple command-line games and databases, all using differently implemented data structures like trees, graphs, stacks, and queues. Additionally, projects include sorting and graph traversal algorithms.
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