Sam Miller Email & Phone Number

Chico, Ca, Us

Chico, Ca, Us

Addison, Texas, United States

Hospitality sector. Call center technologies. Remote work.Tech: Node.js, Express.js, MS SQL Server, PowerShell, React.js, dinCloud, AWS services: S3 | EC2 | EKS | Connect | Lambda | Aurora w/ MySQLMajor systems worked on:- Large internal enterprise app for agent metrics, timekeeping, and reporting.- New logon script process which included intergation with a timekeeping system and production of a login dashboard for troubleshooting.Overview of activities:- Participated in every stage of the SDLC.- Helped modernize legacy apps to utilize cloud services and meet current business needs.- Developed a modernized logon script process using PowerShell, Node.js, Express.js, MS SQL Server.- Collaborated with Payroll, HR, telecom, and developer teams, as well as PMs and call center agents.- Gathered user requirements and turned into Jira development tasks.- Containerized with Docker for deployment to Amazon EKS.- Coordinated deployments to both test and prod environments.- Created and updated architecture diagrams.- Presented plan for new infrastructure and software to the security team.- Debugged EKS-deployed software using Splunk.- Wrote and improved documentation.- Monitored Qualys scans and performed server remediations.Results achieved:- Greatly improved UX by automating manual tasks and delivering tailored features and processes.- Enabled seamless migration of historical HR documents to a new system.- Brought average logon script run time from 50 seconds down to 1.5 seconds.- Acheived ~75% code reduction for logon script/process.- Reduced server security risks by Eliminating ~80 high-severity (and many other) vulnerabilities.

Chico, California Area

Interactive 3D experiences and other custom solutions. Majority remote work.Tech: React.js, Node.js, Express.js, IndexedDB, Google Firebase and Cloud Functions, Google Sheets API, GitHub Actions, Bash, jq, Unreal Engine, C++, Visual Studio, DoxygenProjects worked on:- Full Stack Node-React PWA used to connect conference attendees with job openings.- Widget Studio - an Unreal Engine code plugin that enabled the easy creation of modern UI widgets.- An Unreal Engine code plugin that sped up the import of large 3D assets into UE projects.Overview of activities:- Converted a starter Angular app to a more complex, fully responsive full stack React-Node app. -Provided on-call support for client and quickly deployed a hotfix when a data issue was encountered. -Researched, weighed options, and made technology decisions. -Developed a React front end with TypeScript, SASS, IndexedDB. -Developed a Node/Express back end with Firebase, Cloud Functions, and Google APIs (Excel spreadsheets).- Co-developed complex Unreal Engine C++ editor plugins.- Navigated the massive UE code base which (at the time) had lots of missing documentation.- Performed testing for UE projects on Android phones, tablets, and Oculus headsets.- Introduced unit and integration tests to the the company’s UE workflow.- Wrote all unit and integration tests for Widget Studio.- Contributed to the GitHub Actions CI/CD pipeline for automated builds and tests by writing custom Bash scripts.Results achieved:- My React-Node app was successfully used for recruiting at a Grace Hopper conference.- Widget Studio plugin shipped with many sales and positive reviews.- ~90% code coverage with tests for Widget Studio.- Manual work greatly reduced by automated testing, builds, and releases.- Priorities and time managed well in a startup where projects and trajectories often changed.

Chico, California

• Debugged and Wrote Verilog and C for large project involving FPGA-to-PC communications and simulation• Searched waveform outputs for unexpected behavior to identify system timing and packet loss problems• Developed Verilog testbenches to test and debug ethernet-based data transfers• Used Wireshark to compare correct former simulation run on Virtex-6 FPGA to faulty simulation run on Virtex-7

Chico, California

• Made the designer’s vision a reality by creating pixel-perfect screens in React Native to match mockups.• Hooked up navigation for new screens using react-native-navigation.• Integrated with Google maps using react-native-maps.

Greater Lancaster, Pa And Chico, Ca Areas

• Delivered above-and-beyond, solution-minded service to a wide variety of clients and customers, from retail shoppers to key business owners and account representatives• Turned dissatisfied customers into satisfied customers through empathy, calmness, and problem solving

Bachelor’S Degree, Computer Engineering

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