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CoffeeHut

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A web-based application through which a user can order coffee. Users can create a profile and modify drinks. Drinks are pulled from a database, and user orders are saved and displayed under their profile.

Technologies used: HTML, CSS, Javascript, Handlebars, Express, MySQL, Sequelize, CSS, and Passport.

ASU Global Career Accelerator

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Completed the coding for data track, which involved multiple professional projects that required writing code to analyze and retrieve data, and the creation of modular builds to visualize data for respective clientelle.

Technologies used:
Tableau, Python, and SQL

Personal README Generator

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A CLI application utilizing node.js and inquirer to create simple, automated project README.md files. Redesigned to produce personal README.md files for quicker use.

Technologies used: JavaScript, CLI, Inquirer

Other Projects

Dinner Dice

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An application where users may select specific dietary options and obtain a random food and drink combination based off their selection. The user is presented with their option, the recipe, and the ingredients required which is pulled from an API. Users may clip the results and save it for later use.

Technologies used: HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, JavaScript, jQuery, and API integration.

Employee Management System

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A CLS application where the user is able to view and manage departments, roles, and employees of a company.

Technologies used: JavaScript, mySQL, JSON, Node.js, Inquirer

Weather Dashboard

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A weather application utilizing openweathermap api to display current conditions along with a 5-day forecast by searching for a select city. A history is collected and allows the user to search for a new city or select from previously searched cities.

Technologies used: HTML, CSS, Javascript, ajax, and API integration.

Team Profile Generator

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A CLS application that allows the user to generate a webpage, displaying the user's engineering team, with details about each member.

Technologies used: JavaScript, CSS, HTML, JSON, Node.js, Jest, Inquirer

Day Planner

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A simple day planner application, allowing the user to log events throughout their day. Information is stored in local storage and will stay upon reload. Block colors change depending on the current time.

Technologies used: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and JSON.

Note Taker

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A CLI application utilizing node.js and inquirer to create simple, automated project README.md files.

Technologies used: JavaScript, CSS, HTML, API, JSON, fs

Coding Quiz

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A web-based application that allows the user to take a simple quiz to test their coding knowledge. Scores are saved to local storage. Scores are calculated based off of the user's input, with incorrect answers taking 15 seconds off of their total time. Users are showed highscores at the end after submitting their score.

Technologies used: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and JSON.

Random Password Generator

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A simple random password generator that allows the user to select from specific criteria to create a randomized password.

Technologies used: HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

JRMJ

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E-commerce website selling high-end shoes with multiple back-end web services.

Technologies used: Java, Spring Boot, MySQL, React, Redux, Stripe, Git

Dynamic Portfolio

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Modified HTML5up.net portfolio, working with a more dynamic website layout.

Technologies used: CSS, SCSS, HTML, JavaScript

Curriculum vitae

Education

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
Arizona State University Online
Expected Graduation date: December 2025
Focus: Programming / Software Development.
- Completed courses in Python, SQL, and Java.
- UberEats Scholarship recipient.
Involvement: ASU Global Career Accelerator: Coding for Data.

Java, React Native Career Accelerator
Southern Methodist University
Graduation date: September 2021
- Cognizant-sponsored accelerated program focused on teaching backend Java and React Native

Full-Stack Coding Bootcamp
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Graduation Date: December 2020
Focus: Learning job ready skills in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, with an extension
into MongoDB, Express, React, Node, jQuery, MySQL, and Handlebars.

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Graduation date: August 2019
Focus: Interpersonal Communication, Behavior, Persuasion, and Self-Regulation
Involvement: Carolina Boxing: President, Team Captain, and Competitor

Technical Professional Experience

Junior Data Engineer at Talent Path
February 2022 - May 2022
- Trainee for Cognizant employment prior to Talent Path's acquisition by Skillstorm
- Built data pipelines with AWS / Cloud Technology

Non-Technical Professional Experience

Courier at UberEats
December 2021 - Current
- Deliver parcels to customers
- 1350+ deliveries with a satisfaction rating of 96%
- Continued employment as part of my responsibility for my UberEats Scholarship

Kickboxing Instructor at RockBox
December 2023 - May 2024
- Taught kickboxing courses to individuals and groups
- Encouraged clients to purchase memberships and aided with sales

Courier at Doordash
August 2021 - January 2022
- Deliver parcels to customers

Server/Buser at Cafe 100
January 2021 - February 2021
- Greeted patrons and provided replenishments
- Honed interpersonal communication skills

Fitness Instructor at 9Round Fitness
September 2020 - January 2021
- Instructed and lead fitness classes
- Presented sales pitches to new clients

Registered Care Specialist at Thompson Child & Family Focus
July 2020 - September 2020
- Rehabilitated traumatized youth in a Residential Care Facility
- Taught children coping skills & utilized cognitive behavioral therapy techniques to adjust behavior

UDA Technician / Administrative Assistant at The Evolution Group
January 2020 - March 2020
- Developed healthy relationships with mental health and substance abuse clients
- Maintained administrative records

Independent Contractor / "Sweeper" at Sweeps, Co.
March 2016 - August 2019
- 114 jobs with an average rating of 4.95/5.00
- Self-scheduled tasks such as painting, moving, landscape, cleaning, repair, etc.
- Built positive rapport with individual clients

Security / Bartender at Pantana Bob's
June 2016 - May 2019
- Fostered teamwork and leadership skills for a high-stress environment
- Developed the ability to defuse violent situations and resolve issues among patrons

Class Instructor / Front Desk / Sales
July 2018 - October 2018
- Developed interpersonal skills for individual and group training
- Built rapport with individual clients and created a comfortable, inviting environment
- Managed merchandise sales and recruited new gym members/personal training clients

Painter at Altrath Painting and Nothing But Detail
Summer of 2014 and 2015
- Worked with small teams to paint large wedding complexes and home interiors

Busboy / Dishwasher / Linecook at Mountain View Restaurant
Summer of 2011 and 2012
- Served patrons food
- Cleaned tables, dishes, and restaurant floors

Community Involvement

Carolina Boxing Club
January 2014 - May 2019
Positions held: President, Assistant Coach, Vice-President, Head Trainer, Team Captain, Secretary
- 2000+ hours of hands-on training with individuals and groups, ranging from 14 to 55 years of age
- Instructed and supervised team of 10-15 trainers to teach boxing to a club of over 150 members
- Provided daily updates and instructions to a club of 50-150 people
- Implemented a large focus on improving self-esteem, self-efficacy, and community involvement
- Constructed daily boxing technique, conditioning, and training plans
- Provided guidance and emotional support for the club and team

Work the Dream Fundraiser
April 2017
- Taught boxing for confidence and self-defense to youth in Durham, North Carolina

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