Justin Byun
As a former Biotech Researcher, I learned the beauty of analytical skills
and value of critical thinking. Now, as a full-stack software developer, I’d like to add the artistry of science to programming to develop user-friendly and resource-saving apps.
Seattle, WA
ac0w8w@r.postjobfree.com
linkedin.com/in/justin-byun
github.com/sjb3
Education
Code Fellows ( 2016, Seattle WA )
Certificate in Advanced Full-Stack JavaScript Dev: Sept, 2016 University of Washington ( 2005, Seattle WA )
Bachelor’s of Sciences: Majors in Biochemistry and Microbiology (dual degree), Minor in Chemistry
Experience
Open source Contributor at heyduwamish.org ( Seattle WA, 12/16 - now)
- Portrays the history of Duwamish river and proper over time and the environmental effects due to city development, and the users can log in and report and/or share the images
- Related skills: python/django, backboneJS
Teaching Assistant ( CodeFellows Seattle WA, 01/17 - 02/17)
- Help students learn javaScript, HTML5 and CSS3
Contract ( University of Washington Seattle WA, 07/13 - 04/16)
- Electronics Processing Assistant: hard-drive and data destruction
- Research Assistant( Make-A-Wish foundation ): surveyed students and participated in protocol development in beverage consumption study in high schools in Washington State.
Research Scientist ( University of Washington, Biochemistry Seattle WA, 07/07 - 06/13)
- Prep DNA samples and sequence: optimizing and trouble shooting production line
- Monitor accuracy and integrity of data produced and post to the server
- Control and process sample flows to maximize the resource utilization Research Engineer ( University of Washington, Pharmacology, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Seattle WA, 08/05 - 10/05 )
- Therapeutic goals and projections: understand and control tumorigenesis Relevant Skills
advanced:
javaScript, jQuery, nodeJS, expressJS,
buebirdJS, Angular1, ReactJS, python,
webPack 1&2, REST API, Mocha,
GulpJS, HTML5, CSS3/SASS,
firebase, SQL(SQLite, postgreSQL),
noSQL(mongoDB, RethinkDB)
intermediate:
R, AWS(web dev-assoc), Docker(ver
1.12), java, goLang
Projects
brewBuddy-coffeeCompanion: Sept 2016,
github.com/sjb3/brew-buddy-coffee-
companion
- Focus group: from everyday coffee
drinkers to coffee aficionado
- Objectives: clients can customize their
coffee to order, along with optional
reviews/ personal blogs
- For backend, API is created with
nodeJS utilizing expressJS to handle
user requests, and mongoDB
persistence layer with subsequent
testing; for fronted, angularJS,
HTML5, CSS3 were used along with
webPack and testing(Karma, Jasmine),
subsequently
concert-Finder: Feb 2016,
github.com/BbDgtl/finalProject-301n1
- Created with songKick and mapBox
API’s with leafletJS
- Focus group: concert goers worldwide
- Objectives: lets clients find concerts of
interests at keystrokes, location service
with ticket info at songKick link