Charles Bennington

Meet Charles, a highly motivated Computer Science Student. with a passion for developing innovative solutions. Skilled in software development, UI Design, and database design, with a proven track record of meeting deadlines, improving efficiency, and saving money.

A collaborative team player with a strong commitment to delivering exceptional results and driving business success.

Skills

Research Assistant

Gonzaga University, Daniel Olivares September 2024 - Current

Research in UI/UX, AI, and Education
Software Development in Typescript, Javascript, HTML, CSS
Develop backend environment in NodeJS
Presented findings at CIRC 2025 poster_link
To Your right is my Mold Simulation.

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Automation Research Intern

Real Frequency, Spokane January 2024 - August 2024

Saved business Owners over 500$ a year
Software Development in Java
Designed frontend and backend software, explored relevant projects and technologies to find the best implementation.
Coordinated multiple agile cycles of development, worked closely with client to ensure product success.
Earned reputation for being an active voice and organizer in team project, collaborating with C3’s to develop a usable and efficient desktop application.
To your left is a rose simulation. It demonstrates the applications of sin and cos.

Software Intern

University of Washington, Foege Hall, DeWitt Labs June 2025 - August 2025

Scientific programming in Python
To your right is visual representation of bubble sort.

Education and Qualifications

COMPTIA Security+

February 2025

During the summer of 2024, and a little bit during school I studied for the COMPTIA Security+ exam This was an interest of my own, and I enjoyed learning about this topic a lot. This certification took a lot of work and hard studying, and I am proud of have completed it

COMPTIA Network+

Currently, in progress

A side project for me during the school year. I am currently studying for this exam, with plans to take in summer of 2025 or winter of 2025. I find this topic interesting, as network skills are often foundation knowledge for cyber security.

Gonzaga University

B.S. Computer Science

Start year: 2022 Graduation Year: 2026

I have enjoyed studying computer science, and I have learned a lot about myself. College has given me the opportunity to learn new skills. I joined multiple school clubs while in college, and got to lead one of those school clubs. GPA - 3.5

Event Team Lead

Issaquah Parks and Recreation, Pickering Barn June 2022 - Ongoing seasonal

I work during the summer and during school breaks. I work on various tasks around the barn. This is a part time job. I would often work with volunteers, some of whom I became close friends with. Oftentimes when there was a new volunteer they would pair them with me.

FRC Programming lead

Team 2928 | Ballard High School 2019 - 2021

As the Programming Lead for FIRST Robotics Team 2928, I played a pivotal role in designing efficient and reliable machine code to power competitive robots, demonstrating technical expertise and precision. I took on a leadership position, educating and mentoring team members on programming concepts and best practices, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment. My work focused on crafting high-caliber Java code, ensuring our robots performed optimally in complex, high-stakes scenarios. This dedication and teamwork culminated in our participation at the robotics world championship, showcasing our skills and competing at the highest level of excellence.