Yury Voloshin
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SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
My background blends 3+ years of software development experience using PHP/Symfony/Vue.js with the problem-solving and analytical mindset developed as a Ph.D.-level chemical engineer to offer solid skills in web application building, as well as systematic testing and debugging approaches. Languages: PHP, MySQL, Ruby, JavaScript, HTML, CSS Tools: Symfony, Linux, jQuery, Twitter Bootstrap, Ruby on Rails, Git, Bitbucket, GitHub, Heroku Portfolio page and blog: yvoloshin.github.io
EXPERIENCE
Columbia University, New York, NY
Associate Software Developer 7/2017 – present
● Developed online tools for administrators of Columbia University using a test-driven approach and RESTful architectures both on an individual basis and as part of an Agile team of developers
● Used Codeception and PhantomJS to create acceptance and integration tests
● Wrote MySQL queries
● Contributed to product design for new applications
● Interacted with clients to discuss project specifications
● Technologies: Linux/Apache/MySQL/PHP stack, Symfony framework, Vue.js, JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap, Git, Bitbucket, HTML/CSS, Codeception, PhantomJS, Elasticsearch Columbia University, New York, NY
Junior Software Developer 1/2016 – 7/2017
● Developed front-end and back-end aspects of online tools for administrators of Columbia University using using a test-driven approach and RESTful architectures both on an individual basis and as part of an Agile team of developers
● Used Codeception to create acceptance and integration tests
● Technologies: Linux/Apache/MySQL/PHP stack, JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap, Git, Bitbucket, HTML/CSS
The Firehose Project Web Development School, Boston, MA (remote position) Support Engineer 10/2015 – 1/2016
● Reviewed and troubleshot students' web development projects (Ruby on Rails) BASF Catalysts Inc., Iselin, NJ
Research Engineer 7/2008 – 7/2014
● Developed software for calculating pressure drop across catalytic converters using C#
● Created mathematical models of automotive catalytic converters Yury Voloshin – Page Two
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Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ
Ph. D. Candidate / Graduate Research Assistant 5/2004 – 5/2008
● Developed a novel lab-scale process for production of hydrogen peroxide
● Created a mathematical model of the hydrogen peroxide process
● Award: Robert C. Stanley Graduate Fellowship in Engineering and Science PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Web Development, Algorithm, and Data Structures Foundations - Firehose Project
(5/2015 – 8/2015)
● Learned how to build-out basic CRUD Rails apps following standard Rails conventions (without using scaffolding), involving mailers, validations, image uploading on AWS S3 and nested RESTful routes
● Implemented tests using the MiniTest’s Test::Unit syntax for both unit and functional tests
● Worked through traditional computer science algorithms and data structures challenges
● Pair programmed with senior web developers as well as with peers RoutineTrack http://www.routinetrack.com Personal Project Ongoing Application for creating and tracking workout routines (Ruby on Rails, Postgresql, Heroku, Sass, jQuery)
● Conceptualized and wireframed the app
● Developed a system for creating and tracking workout routines MyRecipeBox https://allmyrecipes.herokuapp.com Personal Project Application for storing and displaying recipes (Ruby on Rails, Postgresql, Heroku, Sass)
● Conceptualized and wireframed the app
EDUCATION
Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ
Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering
New York University, New York, NY
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
Foreign Languages: Russian (fluent)
Other Activities: author of a cookbook (myBook.to/cookbook)