M ATTHEW A . C ROAK
347-***-**** ************@*****.*** GitHub:macro6461 Medium:@mattcroak718 Site:M.C.Media Full Stack Web Developer with a passion for efficient and creative new media influence.Experience in JavaScript,Ruby on Rails,and React based programming.I bring strong skills in creative full-stack programming that will help companies achieve an efficient and influential online presence.I discovered programming while at college where I made a website for a friend’s band.Getting that chance to make something from scratch and then seeing it published online was very rewarding.
TECHNICAL PROJECTS
The Next Step -GitHub -Frontend GitHub -Backend
● User can sign up as a AA sponsor/sponsee and have access to addiction resources,including a list of available sponsors/sponsees near their location and a list of rehab facilities in New York State
Used React,JavaScript,HTML and custom CSS with some Semantic for frontend
Collected data from frontend to store in Rails API backend,also seeded data for dozens of rehab facilities for New York State in a Facilities API with ability to write reviews for facilities Simpsons Trivia -GitHub -Frontend Site
● User has three tries to find determine which Simpsons character said what quote.
Used JavaScript for functionality,HTML and custom CSS to design frontend.
Fetched from external Simpsons API through GET request Post’d -GitHub -Frontend Site
● User can post and comment on posts anonymously.
Used JavaScript for functionality,HTML and custom CSS to design fronted.
Implemented Login/Signup using JavaScript local storage
Built APIs and implemented authorization using Ruby on Rails and the MVC Pattern EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
ABC Television Long Island City,New York
Post-Production Assistant for “Quantico” January 2017 – May 2017
● Assisted Producers,Production Coordinators,Editors and Assistant Editors with work related to Quantico; marking ADR,cataloguing clip run times,viewing dailies and continuities,compiling episodic media
● Worked with AVID Media Composer while working with Assistant Editors and Editors SUNY Cortland,Cortland,New York
Video Producer for Communications Office August 2016 – December 2016
● Created videos (filming,editing,producing)for various events and projects on campus to present to prospective donors in an effort to foster collegiate endowment.
● Projects:SIMS Lab,Red Dragon Pride,Safe Halloween,etc. Zealot Productions,Inc.,Manhattan,New York
Production/Post Production Assistant May 2015 – August 2015,December 2015 -January 2016
● Edited video/audio and gave input for trailer production
● Kept an inventory of drives,managed invoices,petty cash,and timesheets
● Wrote Copy input for Promo for EPIX’s first original series,Graves (release in 2016) TECHNICAL SKILLS
● React,JavaScript,jQuery,Ruby,Rails,HTML5 and CSS,Sinatra,SQLite,Visual Studios,AVID Media Composer, Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere,Audition,Muse,Photoshop,After Effects,etc.) EDUCATION
Flatiron School -New York,NY -2017
● Full Stack Web Development,Software Engineering Immersive State University of New York,College at Cortland -Cortland,NY -2016
● Bachelor of Arts degree:New Communication Media with a Minor in Computer Applications The University of Leicester – Leicester,UK -2014
● Department of Media and Communications,Leicester University Student Television (L.U.S.T.):Assistant Film Editor /Technician /Reporter,Leicester University Student Radio (L.U.S.H)Radio Show Host and Producer