Technical Skills
Languages
C++, PHP, Android, HTML/CSS, Java, jQuery, JavaScript, Perl, ASP.NET(C#), Visual Basic
Platforms
Microsoft Windows, Linux, Mac OSX, Windows Server 2008/2005
Editors
Visual Studio, Netbeans, Sublime Text 2, Eclipse, Notepad++, Codes::Blocks, VIM
Networking
DHCP, DNS, Port-forwarding
Other
GIT, Microsoft Office, Subversion, Joomla, Photoshop, VMWare, Dreamweaver
Professional Experience
Developer I (Back-end Developer)
May 2013 - Present
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Developed an API that parses SportsNetwork XML files to deliver the content to Pirates, Steelers and Penguins applications
- Migrated the content of an older database-driven system to a newer system
- Implemented analytics on various sites to track user behavior
- Leveraged Hadoop and Mahout to surface Recommendations to registered users
- Automated daily newsletters
- Constructed a Hadoop-based data warehouse using CDH5
Web/Software Development
January 2013 - May 2013
SmartFutures - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Implemented a rematching program for inactive mentees/mentors
- Implemented an organization organizer to administer new organizations/clients
Education and Training
Master of Software Engineering, Software Engineering
August 2014 - Present
Major GPA: 4
Penn State University - Malvern, Pennsylvania
+- Courses Taken - 4
- Requirements Engineering
- Software Systems Design
- Pattern Oriented Design
- Database Design Concepts
Bachelor of Science, Information Technology
August 2009 - May 2013
Major GPA: 3.94
Point Park University - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- George E. Marin IT & Business Undergraduate Scholarship Recipient
+- Courses Taken - 9
- User Interface Design and Development
- Web Design and Development
- Object Oriented Systems Design and Analysis
- Security Issues in Information Technology
- Cryptology and Data Protection
- Server Management
- Intermediate Programming
- Introduction to Network Design
- Android Mobile Development
