Cy Baca
(530) 521-8728 | cybaca@protonmail.com
linkedin.com/in/cy-baca | https://github.com/cybaca
Education
California State University, Chico
May 2024
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Butte College
December 2014
General Education for Transfer
Major in Computer Science
Languages: English (Oral/Written) Japanese (Conversational)
Relevant Coursework
CSCI 111 Programming and Algorithms I
CSCI 211 Programming and Algorithms II
CSCI 311 Algorithms and Data Structures
CSCI 411 Advanced Algorithms and Complexity
CINS 370 Intro to Databases
CSCI 551 Numerical/Parallel Programming
CSCI 515 Compiler Design
CSCI 340 Operating Systems
CSCI 446 Intro to Computer Networks
CSCI 430 Software Engineering
EECE 237 Embedded Systems Development
CSCI 580 Artificial Intelligence
CSCI 566 Computer Graphics Programming
CSCI 344 Shell Programming
MATH 351 Intro to Probability II
CSCI 490 Capstone
Experience
Sushi Chef Big Tuna Express - Chico, CA
March 2022 - Present
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I put together a team of sushi chefs to open a sister sushi restaurant to Big Tuna. My team and I coordinate every day to
prepare fresh ingredients, deliver a wonderful product, and engage in customer service.
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Some of my responsibilities include maintaining the sushi bar, keeping a fresh supply of ingredients, maintaining a schedule
for my team, making sure that the cleanliness and organization of the restaurant is maintained, creating sushi including Chef’s
Special rolls, and interviewing and hiring new recruits.
Sushi Chef Japanese Blossoms - Chico, CA
June 2021 - March 2022
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As a sushi chef, I had many responsibilities including opening and closing the restaurant, keeping track of inventory, and
following strict cleanliness and organization standards.
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Every day, my team and I would meticulously prepare fresh ingredients such as various types of fish, sauces, rice, and
vegetables, in order to be ready for busy evenings. During lunch and dinner services, I had to create a high volume of sushi
dishes that looked beautiful, at a fast pace.
Sushi Chef Big Tuna Sushi Bistro - Chico, CA
February 2019 - June 2021
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Responsible for making sushi rolls, nigiri, sashimi, and various other dishes to order.
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Demonstrated teamwork with coworkers, strategizing and working together on an order to order basis to put out quality orders
in the fastest way possible, all while maintaining conversation with customers sitting at the bar.
Projects
GPL Interpreter CSCI 515 Compiler Design - CSU, Chico
January 2016 - May 2016
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Designed a programming language called GPL with the help of the instructor, and developed a fully functional interpreter for it
using C++, flex, and bison.
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Demonstrated an understanding of the C++ language, Makefiles, parser generators software, and lexical analyzer generators.
FFVII Native Personal Project - Chico, CA
2018 - 2020
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Reverse engineered software from the PlayStation game Final Fantasy VII and wrote software to import assets and the kernel
from the game, and run the game natively on PC hardware. Written in C from scratch. Still a work in progress.