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Contract: SITSS, Contractor: Business Integra•Designed, architected, developed, and maintained a new feature for internal users, including 8 micro-apps to prevent database errors, saving countless hours of guidance and supervision•Demonstrated feature capabilities to Program Director, IT Department Manager, and Technical Operations Manager, receiving high praise for building an effective tool from scratch in just 4 months•Spearheaded project transition into new contract with 18-month deadline, facilitating discussions to upgrade architecture and tools to relieve pain points•Implemented Java backend and JS frontend following MVC architecture and OO principles, enabling data transmission via 14 HTTP endpoints between Spring and jQuery Ajax functions•Designed 5 relational database tables for tool using EER and schema diagrams and normalizing to BC/3NF•Verified tool through automated tests maintaining over 80% line coverage, and delegated over 60 end-to-end manual test cases spanning data flow over the entire tech stack to the Test Team•Optimized senior-level deployment responsibilities across DEV, TEST, and PROD environments by writing 10 BASH scripts that reduced manual efforts and complemented CI/CD pipelines•Mentored 3 new developers, leveraging broad organizational expertise and senior-level development skills to swiftly assist in environment setup and project comprehension•Incorporated interface design best practices, constructing a proof-of-concept refined on a rapid feedback cycle with predictive evaluations of low-fidelity prototypes using 15 design principles•Redesigned legacy applications into modern web app architecture, focusing on essential user task flows to improve readability and writability throughout the codebase•Documented and maintained 9 sections of team coding standards, aligning with our MVC Maven project, Java and Spring best practices, Clean Code principles, and organizational standards

Seattle, Wa, Us

•Propelled Threat Detection & Response (TDR) product into integrated suite of malware defense and threat correlation suite through full-stack design, development, and feature delivery•Applied knowledge of Eclipse, JEE, and Spring framework tools to extend Java development•Coordinated between frontend AngularJS and backend Java using RESTful APIs in MVC patterns•Orchestrated model and migration changes in MySQL and PostgreSQL relational databases•Enhanced unification of TDR into company-wide cloud microservice architecture by learning and applying unfamiliar coding languages and tools such as Angular, Visual Studio Code, and npm•Configured Docker containers to deploy and scale microservices across AWS serverless infrastructure•Delivered features and resolved defects from user stories using object-oriented principles•Interfaced with a 5-person development team using Jira, GitHub, Jenkins, Crucible, and Confluence•Strengthened team engagement in Agile methodology from epic and story grooming to code reviews•Managed time efficiently to completed fast-paced 2-week sprints while verifying with automated tests•Collaborated closely across architecture, QA, R&D, and other teams within CI/CD environment•Disseminated project structure to team by documenting components in 5 illustrative diagrams

Columbia, Maryland, Us

•Leveraged graduate-level development lifecycle theory toward in-house commercial projects•Served as Project Manager developing cybersecurity activity for event reaching thousands of kids•Implemented architectural designs using Java and Groovy with Spring and Maven automation•Configured and administered CentOS Linux virtual machine on VirtualBox to deploy Python app•Cultivated small-team progress, following Jira stories and managing 3 wikis with 31 resources

San Jose, California, Us

•Developed Java REST APIs collaboratively for 3 cloud microservices, focusing on Cyber Defense Manager policies to block viruses/malware and enable intrusion detection/prevention•Led front-end development on new enterprise product feature using AngularJS to retrieve data from AWS microservices, creating 3 backend wrapper APIs to integrate with UI components•Increased code coverage of a 76,000-line project from 29.6% to 74.2% by integrating EvoSuite tool to automate JUnit test creation, maintained with BASH scripts and Confluence page•Consolidated Jenkins build pipelines for development, test, and production environments•Mentored summer intern in new feature development, delegating relevant user stories and tasks•Demonstrated new feature to SVP, who deemed it "groundbreaking" and “a promise delivered"•Revised 67 APIs, testing in Postman, then publishing using Stoplight editor and Swagger generator•Designed database SQL schema to persist, retrieve, and update evolving asymmetric threat data•Identified defects and documented, assigned, and resolved with Jira issues and Etrack incidents•Resolved assigned defects by tracing Kibana logs and debugging in IDEs and Chrome DevTools•Applied Agile methodology to workflow, including Jira sprints, Jenkins builds, and Docker deployments•Administered VMWare virtual machines, including Windows 10, Windows Server 2012, and CentOS 7

St Charles, Missouri, Us

•Administered transitioning Tier II support for clients of govt. datacenter with 69 server racks•Troubleshooted Linux servers using crash carts and terminals, and sustained 263 tapes in tape library•Ensured client satisfaction with zero complaints by resolving incidents in Remedy ticketing suite•Managed service request life-cycles using ITIL framework after obtaining certification in week three

•Maximized intensive case management services to homeless clients to meet individualized goals•Spearheaded departmental adoption of cloud-based services under HIPAA-compliance•Trained 20 employees to utilize technological resources to assist clients and document effectively•Refined motivational interviewing skills for most impactful homeless outreach in Baltimore Co.

•Managed case loads of up to 15 individuals consecutively, suffering from psychological disorders•Taught Computer Skills and other group therapy sessions focused on growth and self-awareness•Organized client charts and received positive feedback on timing and quality of documentation•Assisted clients in committing to, searching for, and obtaining new residence to increase independence

•Applied Japanese skills to translate technical documents/presentations for major corporate clients•Negotiated projects remotely in compliance with security regulations using anti-malware/FTP•Leveraged professional Japanese etiquette to communicate with companies in timely manner•Exercised knowledge in a variety of disciplines from IT to business to culture•Utilized professional Japanese skills to apply to and interview with Japanese company•Excelled in trial translation, combining Japanese comprehension with native English composition

Tokyo, Jp

•Applied Japanese skills to translate technical documents/presentations for major corporate clients•Negotiated projects remotely in compliance with security regulations using anti-malware/FTP•Leveraged professional Japanese etiquette to communicate with companies in timely manner•Exercised knowledge in a variety of disciplines from IT to business to culture•Utilized professional Japanese skills to apply to and interview with Japanese company•Excelled in trial translation, combining Japanese comprehension with native English composition

•Maintained control of company safe and bank, including all outstanding cashier banks and ATM•Organized a complete and accurate accounting record for all events that occurred at the resort•Reconciled four bank accounts using daily bank statements and several excel spreadsheets•Prepared reimbursement vouchers, change for managers/cashiers, and bank deposits

•Processed 4000+ applications for the 2013 JET Programme for US applicants•Used organizational and time management skills to receive and check applications•Volunteered time to determine completeness and eligibility for program acceptance

•Employed by the Yasugi City Board of Education in Shimane Prefecture, Japan•Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Programme member, renowned program with 15% acceptance•Advanced English education program in nine elementary and middle schools in rural Japan•Increased student participation by 150% by creating engaging technical presentations and games•Developed language skills by learning 2,160 kanji and 8,397 sentences, passing JLPT N2 certification•Fostered environment of mutual cultural acceptance and exchange in homogeneous society•Assisted in translation and interpretation between English and Japanese for official events•Volunteered in assisting with private lessons for Japanese teachers and friends

•Motivated residents with psych disorders to be more involved and independent in community•Conducted counseling with residents to review and develop their yearly individual service plans•Documented detailed progress notes based on achievement of individual social and health goals•Scheduled doctor appointments and organized social activities, and transported to such

•During summers, assisted in halfway houses of adult and teen residents with psych disorders•Monitored and counseled residents, recording progress notes relevant to treatment plans•Coordinated group sessions to determine needs and evaluate readiness to enter back into society•Provided medication, documented incidents, transported to appointments and social activities

Master'S Degree, Computer Science

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Philosophy, Psychology

Minor Equivalent In Computer Science

Study Abroad, Japanese Language