Bradley James Clark

BJ Clark - - bjclark13 Summary Motivated developer who is passionate about creating beautiful, reliable, and useful software. Looking for an opportunity to contribute to an organization utilizing skills in problem solving and programming. Education Bachelor of Science May 2017 Major: Computer ScienceKalamazoo, Michigan Western Michigan University Relevant Coursework: Design and Analysis of Algorithms, Data and File Structures, Intro to Web Technologies, Machine Learning (Graduate Level) Skills Proficiency programming in Java, C#, Ruby, PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, MySQL, and C/C++. On-the-job experience in web development, writing code in several languages and frameworks. Regular use of Linux and Bash in a server environment, and uses tools such as Vagrant, Docker, Varnish, Jenkins, and Nginx. Passion about all aspects of building software, particularly web and mobile application development. Capable developer in Amazon Web Services’ tools. Experience in agile software development methodologies, specifically Scrum and Extreme Programming. Able to quickly learn and handle difficult tasks with efficiency and professionalism. Experience Software EngineerJanuary 2016—Present Our Daily Bread MinistriesGrand Rapids, MI Develops web applications to support Our Daily Bread Ministries, using platforms and frameworks such as WordPress, Magento, and ReactJS. Maintains infrastructure and works to improve performance on environment in Amazon Web Services. Provides leadership on WordPress team, and gives insight on improving User Experience and embracing modern technologies. Software Development InternJune 2016—August 2016 Arroyo Networks Assisted in constructing a scalable web app for a startup VPN company using Angular2, NodeJS, and MongoDB. Worked with modern development technologies, participated in regular code review and sprint planning. Web StudentNovember 2014—January 2016 Facilities Management IT DepartmentWestern Michigan University Used Drupal to migrate Western Michigan University’s Facilities Management website to a new, centralized site, as well as designing the division’s internal web site to be mobile-friendly. Instructed members of Facilities Management department on how to use Drupal to manage and create new web content.