Cole Weitzel

coleweitzel6@gmail.com | (402) 740-8344

Education
Iowa State University, College of Engineering, Ames, Iowa May 2021
—Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering (Senior, GPA 3.82)
Treynor Community High School, Treynor, Iowa (GPA 3.85) May 2017

Work Experience
Software Engineer Co-op, Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Company June 2020—Current
—Leveraged Agile methodologies to move development from the initial design stage to
testing to final implementation
—Instrumented and modified unit and integration tests to improve software quality
—Liaised with QA testers to perform end-to-end unit testing and post-production testing
—Updated existing software upon vendor patches to mitigate vulnerabilities
—Programmed applications using object-oriented languages with goals of code abstraction,
stability, and reuse
Teaching Assistant, Iowa State University Aug. 2019—May 2020
—Instructed Calculus 1, Chemistry 1, and C programming
—Helped students master learning concepts through one-one-one and small group tutoring
—Fulfilled multiple duties including lesson planning and grading exams and homework
—Served as a role model for first year engineering students
Prairie Crossing Vineyard and Winery, Treynor, Iowa Apr. 2016—Aug. 2019
—Harvested grapes, bottled, and manufactured wine
—Coordinated small groups of people during production
—Participated in group events and lead tours of the vineyard and winery

Honors and Activities

Tau Beta Pi
—Engineering Honor Society
Eta Kappa Nu (HKN)
—Honor Society for Electrical and Computer Engineers
—Cabinet Position: Mentorship Chair
Treasurer/Friley Knapp House (Fall 2017 – Spring 2019)
—Coordinated social events for the house
—Responsible for the house funds and fundraising
Boy Scouts of America
—Achieved highest rank of Eagle Scout at age 14, awarded 3 eagle palms
—Held positions of Senior Patrol Leader, Patrol Leader, Troop Guide, Historian
—Current position of Assistant Scoutmaster

Skills
• Java • Spring Boot • Communication
• C • Agile • Problem-Solving
• SQL • Scrum • Teamwork