Chris Kakos Email & Phone Number

New Jersey, United States

Orlando, Fl

◦ Administered React/JavaScript with MVC architecture for high availability and scalability of an e-commerce and account/user management application◦ Designed and built internal tooling for behavioral push notifications based on in-app usage; boosted retention by 10%◦ Consolidated communication channels by building RESTful APIs and maintaining a shared OpenAPI repository, enabling seamless integration and reducing development time for new services.◦ Overhauled the obsolete legacy source code of two production applications, accelerated usability and reduced run time performance by 50%◦ Redesigned tables in PostgreSQL and related schemas within codebase to permit a single user the opportunity to join multiple accounts and organizations internally to accommodate multi-project use◦ Reduced page load time of homepage by 20% by optimizing mySQL queries

◦ Conceptualized, redesigned, and presented enhancements to the data warehouse and stored SQL procedures; 100x increased query performance◦ Virtual internship with a concentration in practical tasks including fetching and displaying stock price data feeds using JPMorgan Chase frameworks and tools for trader inquiries to boost client productivity

New York, New York, United States

• Collaborated using agile methodologies to solve logical problems in daily morning meetups focused on common issues documented in active projects• Demonstrated comprehension of programming concepts and principles by completing daily labs predicated on test-driven development• Communicated thought processes and contribute solutions to sprint exercises in weekly pair-programming sessions• Tested, designed, and developed object-oriented software from a predefined set of deliverables through quarterly projects within Ruby and JavaScript ecosystems

San Diego, California, United States

• Provided configuration management including documentation for audits and automated testing to track inefficiencies; Reduced operational cost by 60%.• Collaborated with agile-driven teams to provide client support for large data sets; 50% increase in productivity• Maintained continuous improvement through customer facing best practices such as communicating technical concepts to non-technical audiences• Enhanced reliability of software from third party vendors by performing cross-platform diagnostics to test compatibility with existing hardware devices

Florham Park, New Jersey, United States

• Complied with the standards, procedures and principles of scrum on an acquisition project with focus on system management and data integration analysis• Decreased project cost by implementing daily automated system audits to test performance and reliability of company data• Ensured integrity of business intelligence by verifying and consolidating subsidiary accounts using Bloomberg Terminal exchange queries• Improved quality assurance of project deliverables by compiling documentation of development life-cycle processes• Maximize productivity by applying agile development methodologies of discovering solutions through collaborative effort among cross-functional teams

Computer Software Engineering

Activities and Societies: Algorithm ClubSoftware Engineering Immersive with a focus in object-oriented programming paradigms.

Associate'S Degree, Computer Science

Activities and Societies: Computer Science Club + Network Security Club