Ryan Otto
Morristown, New Jersey
201-***-**** https://github.com/RyanOtto *****@****.***
Employment/Projects
Python Project: Discord Bot Oct 2017-Nov 2017
- Created a Discord.py bot hosted on a Heroku dedicated server which responds to user commands to play games and provide various utility functions
Web Developer (Ongoing Project): Jewel and Lotus Sep 2017-Present
- Improve site using HTML/CSS/JS and Liquid while ensuring good site performance
- Create programs to help on-board new vendors
- Use Search Engine Optimization (SEO) to ensure search engine prominence
Web Developer (Internship): Luminous Being Sep 2017-Dec 2017
- Improved site using HTML/CSS/JS and Liquid while ensuring good site performance
- Used Search Engine Optimization (SEO) to ensure search engine prominence
Python Project: Language Processing App Sep 2017-Sep 2017
- Created a Python application that uses the Natural Language Tool Kit (NLTK) to determine word frequency in a directory of documents while accounting for certain edge cases
Java Project: Android Mobile App Mar 2017-May 2017
- Used Trello to document design process and create a development roadmap
- Designed and implemented game logic through manipulation of the activity lifecycle
- Tested functionality to ensure program quality and stability before releasing on the Android Play Store
Java Project: Dice Roller Sep 2016-Oct 2016
- Created a Java dice rolling application that lets users specify failure/success rules based on a given ruleset and automatically generate relevant results
- Used Java Swing to create a user-friendly interface
Software Engineer (Internship): Drew University Aug 2016-Dec 2016
- Took part in an agile student team to create an Ionic app that would connect users from the city of Orange, New Jersey with local organizations and resources
- Elicited requirements from the client and adhered to a product release deadline
- Designed and developed part of the program’s functionality using JavaScript
Education
Drew University, Madison, NJ, BA Computer Science/German 2013-2017
Dean’s List, 4 years GPA 3.85 German Honors Society
Skills
Technical - Java, Python, Android Studio, SQL, jQuery, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, C, Haskell, Ionic
Professional – Self-starter, Organization, Communication, Multi-tasking
Language – English (native), German (advanced)