Summary
Motivated technology professional who is passionate about data and always looking for new ways to bring a love for data into the workplace—striving and excited to find a career within an organization that embraces application development skills and continuous learning
Skills: Team Development | Top Secret Clearance | Fluent in Chinese Mandarin | Customer Relationship Management | Collaboration | Technical: C# | ASP.NET | T-SQL | Python | JavaScript | React | HTML/CSS | Azure Databases | Google Firestore | Windows | Debian-Linux
Professional Experience
Student at Microsoft Software and Systems Academy – Saint Martin’s University – Aug 2019 – Present
At this 16-week course streamlined for teaching T-SQL, C#, Python, ASP.NET, and Microsoft Azure to tech professionals, key highlights included:
Developed a Python program that interfaced with Alpha Vantage's Stock API to display stock information as a candlestick graph with Plotly and Dash.
Made a JavaScript website using React based off the concept of an electronic business card for my web-consulting business.
Reinforced the fundamentals of object-oriented programming with C# utilizing the ASP.NET and MVC-5 framework to build several websites.
Human Intelligence Collector – U.S. Army – Jan 2015 – Present
While serving as a Non-Commissioned officer in the U.S. Army in various positions as both a soldier and team leader, key highlights included:
Secured a Top Secret/SCI clearance.
Trained and developed a team of soldiers in the performance of intelligence collection activities, physical fitness, and professional development.
Worked on a team to develop and implement company standard operating procedures in support of company operations.
Trained extensively in relationship management, market analysis, and communication.
Achieved a professional speaking, reading, and listening proficiency in Chinese Mandarin.
Maintained accountability of over $500,000 worth of company equipment with zero losses.
Web Consulting – Sunny Side Web Consultation – Nov 2018 – Present
Designed and built a website to highlight a client’s rental property in Hawai’i to increase rental sales.
Worked with React.JS framework to build several websites using Firebase, Google’s cloud-based hosting platform.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (In progress) – Arizona State University – Jan 2017 – Present
Associate of the Arts in Chinese Studies – Defense Language Institute – Aug 2015 – Feb 2017
Kept a 4.0 GPA while learning Chinese Mandarin to a professional proficiency over the course of 1.5 years.
Participated in an overseas immersion program at DanJiang University in Taipei, Taiwan.
Earned a score of professionally proficient in Listening and Reading on the Chinese Mandarin Defense Language Proficiency Test.
Associate of the Arts in Intelligence Systems (In progress) – Cochise College – Jan 2019 – Feb 2019
Studied Intelligence Systems and Leadership at the Army Advanced Leadership Course, in partnership with Cochise College.
Course content focused on Leadership philosophy, maintaining and developing a healthy work force within the company, and advanced intelligence collection duties.
Github Projects
a-bizarre-adventure. A project that centers on the concept of a choose your own adventure style web-site. It uses React for the front end, and incorporates Google’s Cloud-based Firestore for user authentication, logins, and picture storage.
Stock-analysis-with-python. A simple python script that performs API calls to Alpha Vantage’s stock API, and uses pandas and Plotly to graph the returned csv file as a line graph and candlestick graph of stock prices over time.
Photo-Sharing-Template. A boilerplate photo sharing application written in C# on the MVC-5 framework that incorporates a Microsoft Azure Cloud Database.
Python-Practice. A collection of miscellaneous projects in Python that I worked on to get a better understanding of the language, including a maze generating program and a basic weather forecast application.
