Matthew Karp
Columbus, Ohio 937-***-**** ad1fef@r.postjobfree.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewikarp
Creative Junior Software Developer looking to transfer over 6 years of quality assurance experience to a technical team. Impactful when using root cause analysis and continuous improvement tools or being a reliable link in the chain. Motivated by solving problems with the goal of contributing to a team through creative thinking and furthering their knowledge of technology. Technical Skills
ASP.NET Web API, C#/.NET, SQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Vue.js, ADO.NET, Table Design, E/R diagrams, Unit Testing, Integration Testing, Git, Visual Studio
Technical Experience
Garden Guardian
An online community of users that all have virtual gardens. Users are able to interact with the community by viewing others' virtual gardens, participating in events, and reviewing retailers. Admins are able to create, modify and delete all of the community events and plant information.
Tenmo Payment App
RESTful API server with ASP.NET and command-line application in Visual Studio using C#. New user can register account, log-in with JWT authentication, send/request money, approve/reject requests, and view past and pending transfers. Used SSMS for SQL database and Postman to test server-side results. Cash Register Application
Console App in C# using best practices of Object-Oriented programming. Application loaded inventory via CSV file and allowed user to view inventory, add to customer balance, make purchases and generate receipt while updating inventory logging transaction to an external file.
Tools: Object-Oriented Programming Principles, C#, and file I/O. Education
Tech Elevator - Columbus, OH May 2023 - August 2023 14 week full stack coding bootcamp learning to craft web applications using C#/.net providing 600+ hours of development education.
University of Toledo May 2016
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry
Professional Experience
Sherwin-Williams, Grove City Ohio – QC Coordinator March 2019 - May 2023
● Maintained a strong quality department of 14 people, by reviewing formulas, implementing new procedures, as well as managing lab instruments and equipment
● Communicated with 15+ sales representatives every week regarding challenges and quality assurance to improve the alignment between the plant and customers
● Supported the plant in complaint investigations and weekly audits of operations. Sherwin-Williams, Grove City Ohio – QC Lab Technician December 2017 – February 2019
● Tested 70 production paint powder samples per shift and modified batches to meet customer specifications.
● Determined reworking of scrapped paint using formula guidelines and plant SOP’s