John Winston Terrell
**** **** *** ** ** Atlanta, GA 30316
404-***-**** ****.*******.***@*****.***
https://www.jackterrell.org https://www.github.com/jterrell9 https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-terrell
Objective
Seeking a full-time position as a software developer where I can broaden my technical knowledge as I work alongside a team of professionals.
Professional Skills
Programming
Object-Oriented Programming, Java, JavaScript, PHP, SQL, Python, C, Shell Scripting, ES6, JSX
Web/Database
Technologies
HTML, CSS, JQuery, AngularJS, Node.js, Express, React, Semantic Web, Git, AWS, XML, JSON, Hadoop, MapReduce, Apache Spark, Relational Databases, MySQL
Software
Eclipse IDE, IntelliJ IDEA, Linux, Bash Shell Terminal, Mac OSX, Windows Server, Debuggers, Adobe CC Suite, MS Office
Development
Architectural and Design Patterns, Software Development Life Cycle, Best Coding Practices
Interpersonal
Management experience, Reliable, Excellent written and verbal communication, Proven leadership qualities
Education
Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
August 2018
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Data Science Concentration
GPA/Major GPA: 3.25/3.51
Hope Scholarship
Relevant Coursework: Data Structures, System-Level Programming, Design & Analysis: Algorithms, Computer Org & Programming, Database Systems, Software Engineering, Big Data Programming, Automata, Semantic Web, Web Applications Programming, Computer Networks, Operating Systems
Projects:
D and D, Java Developer
https://github.com/Meracoid/D-And-D
Software Engineering – Spring 2017
Developed a software application written in Java, using JavaFX for GUI design
Code shared with a team of developers using GitHub version control
Enlisted Agile principles to create a development environment that could respond effectively and quickly to changes and challenges
Employed the singleton design pattern to provide access of the current game state through a single game state object, and to create persistence in the Java program through serialization
Integrated core OOP concepts such as abstraction, encapsulation, inheritance, and polymorphism to create a sophisticated software production
Developed using Eclipse IDE
YouTube Analytics, Java Developer
https://github.com/jterrell9/youtubeAnalytics
Big-Data Analytics – Spring 2018
Collaborated with a team to conduct and present big-data analytics on YouTube video trends
Developed a Java application that used the Apache Spark framework on a Hadoop Distributed File System configured on a cluster of AWS nodes
Integrated JSON files by using Google’s Gson API to create a more streamlined Java application
Presented analytical findings using Tableau and Google Charts to create readable results for client
Cyber Hygiene: How to Secure your Operating System, Author/Researcher
https://www.jackterrell.org/Cyber_Hygiene-IEEE_research.pdf
Operating Systems – Summer 2018
Conducted academic research on building secure UNIX based Linux operating systems
Presented the entire body of research in a brief PowerPoint presentation
Experience
Star Lens Photography, Atlanta, GA
2018 to Present
Web Developer
Hired to build a photo album viewer for client to showcase photo shoots to their clients
Learned new JavaScript framework JQuery to create an interactive UI
Developed a PHP script to read photos directly from server, simplifying content management for client
Source Code: https://github.com/jterrell9/photo-gallery Demo: https://starlensephotography.com/terrell/
Freelance, Atlanta, GA
2009 to Present
Audio/Video Technician, Business Owner
Independent contractor specializing as a web developer and AV technician
Hired Regularly by On Services AV rentals and events in 2018
Lead projectionist for Atlanta Film Festival 2011, 2012, 2013
Started an independent iPhone repair/unlocking business – “Atlanta iPhone Solutions”
Plaza Theatre, Atlanta, GA
December 2011 to November 2013
Lead Projectionist
Worked as a 35mm and digital projectionist and a movie theater manager.
Managed and trained a team of projectionists
Coordinated with Christie on digital upgrade of projection and audio
Maintained projection booth equipment – designing audio rack signal path
Soldered custom cables and performed electronics repair
Landmark Midtown Arts Cinema, Atlanta, GA
October 2009 to November 2011
Chief of Staff, Projection Manager
Managed staff of six projectionists and eight 35mm projectors.
Collaborated with corporate management to upgrade to digital server-based projection
Developed inventory system using advanced spreadsheets that increased inventory retention
SinglePoint Productions, Jekyll Island, GA
May 2006 to August 2008
Technical Director
Delivered cutting edge A/V production to a wide range of events
Collaborated with a team on design, set-up and tear-down for concerts, festivals, workshops, and conventions
Installed and configured professional A/V equipment to music halls, ballrooms, museums, etc.