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Shirley, MA, US

• Leading comprehensive full-stack web development instruction focused on the MERN (MongoDB, Express.js, React, Node.js) stack for incarcerated individuals through Persevere's transformative program. Dedicated to.
• Design and deliver curriculum covering modern web development fundamentals, including JavaScript, HTML/CSS, and the complete MERN stack
• … Show more Leading comprehensive full-stack web development instruction focused on the MERN (MongoDB, Express.js, React, Node.js) stack for incarcerated individuals through Persevere's transformative program..
• Provide hands-on mentorship and individualized support to help students master professional software development concepts and practices
• Guide learners through building full-stack applications while emphasizing clean code, debugging strategies, and industry best practices
• Foster an inclusive learning environment that promotes engagement and builds student confidence in technical problem-solving Show less

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• Developed MyPDP, an AI-powered application designed to generate personalized career learning plans, enhancing career progression for users by tailoring educational paths to their individual goals and constraints
• Engineered a user-centric survey flow that collects data on career aspirations, available time and financial resources, existing knowledge, and target expertise levels, utilizing React and TypeScript for a dynamic.
• Implemented a robust backend using Python and… Show more
• Implemented a robust backend using Python and FastAPI, ensuring efficient handling of user data and seamless integration with the AI module for real-time learning plan generation.
• Collaborated closely with a cross-functional team, including a product manager, designer, and another developer, to ensure product alignment with user needs and market trends.
• Orchestrated cloud deployments on GCP’s Cloud Run, showcasing proficiency in cloud solutions and managing high-availability environments.

Remote

• Training an AI Chatbot to improve its code writing skills. Focused on teaching the AI to write code that's not only correct but also efficient and easy to understand.
• Regularly analyzing the chatbot's responses to ensure they are accurate, safe, and clear. This helps make the chatbot more reliable and user-friendly.

Remote

• Developed FriendsFeed, a dynamic social media application tailored for food enthusiasts, allowing users toconnect with friends and access trusted restaurant recommendations based on their specific locations usingthe.
• Engineered key features enabling users to see restaurant recommendations, rate and review diningexperiences, and share them within their personal networks, enhancing user engagement and trust in theplatform.
• Implemented a sophisticated… Show more
• Implemented a sophisticated filtering system, allowing users to search restaurants by friend ratings andspecific cuisines through a custom-built autocomplete search bar, improving user experience and searchfunctionality.
• Utilized a full-stack technology approach with React and JavaScript for the frontend, Python and Flask forthe backend, and SQL for database management, ensuring robust, scalable, and efficient applicationperformance.
• Worked collaboratively with a cross-functional team including a product manager, designer, and anotherdeveloper, ensuring the product aligned with user needs and business goals.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• 10 Week FullStack Bootcamp covering HTML, CSS, Python, Flask, SQL, JavaScript and React.
• Developed informational, multi-page web apps on Flask framework to deliver filtered API information to the user.
• Architected a data application connected with a public API using JavaScript to display real time data based on the users queries
• Constructed HTML/CSS websites utilizing Bootstrap and Flexbox for a responsive webdesign.
• Filtered databases of statistics using PostgreSQL and… Show more 10 Week FullStack Bootcamp covering HTML, CSS, Python, Flask, SQL, JavaScript and React.
• Filtered databases of statistics using PostgreSQL and modeled Entity RelationshipDiagrams (ERD) to document data relationships.

Becket, Massachusetts, United States

• Implemented a new VOIP system while conducting training sessions with all employees on new VOIP system leading.
• Collaborated with all departments on company wide policies on storing data in Google Workspace.
• Trained interns, seasonal staff and new hires on company policies regarding IT and IT equipment while maintaining and deploying new equipment as needed.

Cave Creek, Arizona, United States

• Learned how to troubleshoot pool equipment and identify issues with pool systems.
• Developed and applied knowledge of basic pool chemistry and pool equipment maintenance.

Denver, Colorado, United States

• Designed kitchen layout for the first expansion SushiRama restaurant while designing and launching new menu items.
• Led a team of 30-45 employees between 3 restaurants as well as excellent food and labor cost percentages.