Sean Neilan
Personal Website -
seanneilan.com ****@**********.***
Software Repository -
github.com/sneilan 847-***-****
LinkedIn Profile -
linkedin.com/in/seanneilan 1115 W Roscoe St
Development Notes -
https://www.evernote.com/pub/sneilan/devnotes Chicago IL, 60657
Technical Summary
Languages -
Python, Java, Spring Batch, CasperJS, PhantomJS, Graphviz, Javascript, Clojure, ClojureScript, PHP,
C, C++, Perl, Linux, Windows, Mac, Django, HTML, CSS, Wordpress, OpenCV, MySQL, MATLAB, Vim, Emacs, SQL
Operating Systems Mac OSX, Windows, Ubuntu, Xandros
Enterprise Software Microsoft Office, Peoplesoft, Git, Subversion, Mercurial
Technical Skills UAT, Quality Assurance, Requirements Gathering, Design, Software Development Life Cycle
(SDLC), Agile, Waterfall, Web Design, Wireframes, iOS
Professional Experience
OptionMonster Holdings, LLC. July 2012-
Current
Software Engineer
Built a data warehouse in Java, MySQL and Spring Batch to track and maintain accurate revenue numbers.
Improved broker payment calculations by developing improved SQL code and equations.
Automated user signup processes with CasperJS to reduce user sign creation from 2 Minutes to 10 Seconds.
Developed network graph diagrams for IT personnel in Graphviz.
Simple Honest Work March 2011-
August 2011
Web-
Applications Developer
Built an interface to enable wikipedia style translation
Designed and built an interface to moderate and curate user submissions
eHedger at the Chicago Board of Trade June 2010 to March 2011
Web-
Applications Developer
Designed and developed a commodities futures strategy optimizer called Ammo (see ammoag.com)
Used agile project management techniques to produce modules and features at a steady pace
Worked with Python, Django, MySQL, Mercurial and Matplotlib for charting
DePaul University 2008 2012
Research and Data Mining Assistant for Professor Noriko Tomuro -
2008 2012
Built a system in Python to annotate game titles, characters, game concepts etc. in Gamespot reviews
Built a plugin for Djangology to import and export annotations in a special IOB format
Built a Java system to extract Biomedical annotations from MetaMap as accurately as possible
Research Assistant to Ph. D. Student Emilia Apostolova -
June 2008 September 2008
Helped build an open source Django annotator and annotation comparison tool called Djangology
Learned techniques for testing and collaborating with other programmers over the Internet
Software published in a paper to LREC 2010 conference in Malta
Metrist Partners 2006-
2008
Web Development Internship
Built automated marketing report generation system in PHP that enabled Metrist Partners to save over 20
hours of data analysis per client per month
Built Javascript website user tracking software that enabled Metrist Partners to provide more marketing
insights to their clients
Built quick python scripts that rapidly inserted tracking software into websites with hundreds of pages.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, 3.0 GPA DePaul University, June 2012
Activities
DePaul Computer Science Society (ACM Student Chapter) President, Member 2008-
2012
ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest 2009-
2011