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William Schimitsch

Programmer & Runner — Among Other Things

Current Role

Lab Data Integration Specialist

Ratio Therapeutics

19 Drydock Ave

Boston, MA 02210

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Hi! My name is Will Schimitsch. I'm originally from New York City, but after attending college for 4 years in Worcester, Massachusetts, I moved to Boston. This site serves mostly as a kind of introduction or overview to the work and activities I have done and am interested in. Feel free to reach out if you're interested in something you found on here.

Education

College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA

2021 - 2025

Bachelor of Arts, Computer Science

Honors: Summa Cum Laude, College Honors Program

Societies: Phi Beta Kappa, Delta Phi Alpha

Regis High School, New York, NY

2017 - 2021

Research

College Honors Program Senior Thesis

Schimitsch, William. "Achieving Fairness in Zoning Laws with Machine Learning" (2025). College Honors Program, 729. https://crossworks.holycross.edu/
honors/729.

Advisor: Professor Farhad Mohsin (Computer Science)

Reader: Professor Daniel Klinghard (Political Science)

Projects

running-calc

Utility tool for running metrics and information.
Calculate paces, splits, times, VO₂ max, and heart rate zones.
Estimate equivalent race efforts.
Built on top of Python Pint module.

chess

Implementation of class chess using Java and Swing
Leverages Java's object-oriented programming to implement the board and pieces.
Includes option for different time control or player color.
TODO: finish checkmate implementation
TODO: implement basic computer player and improve 2-player functionality (currently functions as more of a sandbox)

ada-flight-sim

Term project for Programming Languages course.
Built to display and explore Ada's built-in features and capabilities.
Dummy "flight simulator" that represents a critical system for scheduling flight landings/takeoffs.
Key features include nested exceptions and functions, custom defined types, and object-oriented programming

personal-website

Source HTML/JavaScript for this website!
Uses Bootstrap for CSS styling.

Work Experience

Lab Data Integration Specialist

Jun. 2025 - Present

Ratio Therapeutics

Boston, MA

Liturgical Coordinato

Sep. 2023 - May 2025

College of the Holy Cross Office of College Chaplains

Worcester, MA

Computer Science Teaching Assistant

Sep. 2023 - May 2025

College of the Holy Cross Computer Science/Mathematics Department

Worcester, MA

Web App Developer Intern

May 2023 - Aug. 2024

NotoVox, Inc.

Remote

Lifeguard Manager

Aug. 2021 - Aug. 2023

Commonpoint Queens at Tanenbaum Family Pool

Little Neck, NY

Lifeguard

Aug. 2019 - Aug. 2021

Commonpoint Queens at Tanenbaum Family Pool

Little Neck, NY

Miscellaneous

Running

NCAA Division 1 Cross Country/Track & Field

2021-2025

Competed for the College of the Holy Cross in cross country (Patriot League) and long distance track Events.
Named cross country captain as a rising junior in June 2023.
Named track and field captain as a rising senior in June 2024.
Awarded the John C. Lawler Medal for the Holy Cross student-athlete(s) best displaying academic excellence.
Selected for the 2023, 2024 All-Academic Patriot League Cross Country team.
Achieved Patriot League Honor Roll each semester.
Placed second at the NEICAA (New England Intercollegiate Athletic Association) Indoor Track & Field Champtionships.
Best Performances

Cross Country - 5K: 15:01, 8K: 25:11, 10K: 31:54
Track - 1M: 4:23, 3000m: 8:26, 5000m: 14:53, 10000m: 31:46

Other collegiate performances and information: TFRRS, Holy Cross Athletics

High School Varsity Cross Country/Track & Field

2017-2021

Competed for Regis High School (CHSAA) for 11 seasons of cross country and track & field.

Did not compete in outdoor track & field during freshman due to (poorly) playing junior varsity baseball.

Ran 2 years of Varsity Cross Country and Track & Field.
High School personal bests and performances: MileSplit, Athletic.net

Last Updated: August 2025