YULIYA KOLESNYK

**** *. *** ****** ( Fairfield, Iowa 52557

716-***-**** ( acee0c@r.postjobfree.com (

www.linkedin.com/in/juliakolesnyk

JAVA DEVELOPER / SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Multitalented developer specializing in Java, with in-depth experience

designing, building, implementing, and testing diverse web and desktop

applications. Trained in application of Big Data principles. Skilled in

diverse software development methodologies and principles, including

software development lifecycle management. Excellent skills in requirements

gathering and analysis to determine technical specifications and

application features. Proven ability to adapt to rapid changes in the

development process to integrate new features, functionalities, and

requests. Expert troubleshooter able to drive software optimization and

enhancement. Adept at learning new technologies in a short period of time.

Software Engineering ( Big Data ( Web Application Development ( Software

Test Engineering ( Java Programming

Requirements Management ( Technical Specifications ( Systems Analysis (

Application Design ( Models & Frameworks Software Development Lifecycle (

Databases ( Troubleshooting ( Continuous Process Improvement (

Presentations

Leadership ( Fundraising ( Team Building ( Project Management ( Hadoop

Languages: Java, C, C++

Web: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP

Databases: MS SQL Server, MySQL

Tools: Hadoop, JDBC, Tomcat, JUnit, UML, Erwin Modeler, Visio, Visual

Studio & TFS, NetBeans, Eclipse, Erwin Modeler

Platforms: Windows 2003, Windows 2007, Ubuntu

SDLC: Waterfall, Iterative Waterfall, V-Shaped Model, Agile / Scrum, RUP,

Incremental, Spiral, XP, RAD

Design Patterns: Singleton, Proxy, Strategy

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

CAREER NOTE: Completed on-campus studies and currently taking distance

education courses to complete a Master's Degree in Computer Science

(Available for full-time, W-2 employment).

ELEKS, Lviv, Ukraine ( 2012-2013

Java Software Development Intern (2013)

Built Java / NetBeans artificial intelligence software capable of

determining personality types based on user quiz results.

Java Front-End Development Intern (2012)

Created a dynamic JSP website for online shopping, using JSP, CSS, HTML,

JavaScript, and MS MSQ 2008.

BOARD OF EUROPEAN STUDENTS OF TECHNOLOGIES, Spain, Austria, Poland &

Ukraine ( 2010-2011

Nonprofit / NGO student organization with over 3,600 members in 95

technical universities in 33 countries.

Web Developer (2011)

Provided technical support, development expertise, and unit testing to

facilitate execution of BEST's 2011 Engineering Job Fair. Developed a

website specific to the job fair to provide information to participating

companies about the organization, partners, and any updates on the event.

Selected Achievements:

. Leveraged PHP, CSS, JavaScript, and HTML to deliver a robust, complex

design with a user-friendly interface. This site remains in use for

future Engineering Job Fairs at BEST.

. Increased attendee volume as a result of the success of the website.

. Recognized with an award from the president of the Lviv BEST

organization.

. Technical Environment: Scrum, Agile, Waterfall, Windows

Project Leader / Intern (2010)

Leveraged lessons from lectures on project management and software

development lifecycle (SDLC) principles to coordinate a SCRUM-based project

to design and implement an international employment program.

Selected Achievements:

. Innovated a unique concept for international employment that was taken

into consideration by one of Poland's largest IT companies, leading to an

expansion of the company's student intern exchange programs.

. Ranked #1 out of all teams involved in the program.

. Received special honor certificates from the program's Polish partner.

. Technical Environment: Scrum, Agile, Waterfall, Windows 7

Photo Designer / Intern (2010)

Undertook an internship for the "Save the moment! Shot it BEST!" program,

attending introductory lectures prior to contributing to daily activities

at a Vienna journal. Captured and retouched photographs in Photoshop.

YULIYA KOLESNYK ( Page 2 716-***-**** ( acee0c@r.postjobfree.com

BOARD OF EUROPEAN STUDENTS OF TECHNOLOGIES, continued:

Selected Achievements:

. Gained recognition for producing the best retouched photographs out of

all students, with the highest number of published pieces.

. Completed all assigned functions ahead of schedule.

. Awarded with honors from Vienna Technical University.

. Won a competition with a photo project developed during the Vienna

internship.

. Technical Environment: Photoshop, Windows 7

Java Software Developer / Intern (2010)

Participated in an engineering competition for top-ranking students,

contributing to a team project to design, develop, program, and build a

Java-controlled robot with Agrotech 3.0 software. Integrated SCRUM

development methodologies into team activities. Programmed the robot with

directional motion allowing it to travel between heaters and fans to

measure hot and cold energy and display results via 2 tables.

Selected Achievements:

. Instrumental in the team winning the competition and gaining special

international honors from the University of Madrid.

. Technical Environment: Java, MS SQL Server 2008, JDBC, Servlets, Windows

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EDUCATION

Master of Science in Computer Science

(In progress via distance education; expected completion 06/25/2016)

Maharishi University of Management, Fairfield, Iowa

Key Courses: Fundamental Programming Practices, Modern Programming

Practices, Database, Algorithms, Software Engineering, Big Data,

Information Security

Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering; Certificate of Honor: Red

Diploma (2013)

Lviv Polytechnic National University, Lviv, Ukraine

ACADEMIC PROJECTS

. Crystal Ball, Maharishi University of Management: Built a predictive

algorithm triggered by event occurrences, using Pairs and Stripes

algorithms to compute relative frequencies. Created a third algorithm

with Pairs in Mapper and Stripes in reducer for computing relative

frequencies. Used Java (org.apache.hadoop), Hadoop, Eclipse using CentOS,

HortonWorks Sandbox, and Linux.

. Online Banking Application with Security Mechanisms, Maharishi University

of Management: Team project to build a web application for secure online

banking, using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Java, JSP, MS SQL Server 2008,

ODBC, JDBC, and Apache Tomcat.

. Auditing & License Plate Recognition System, Lviv Polytechnic University:

Built software capable of license plate auditing and recognition, using

Java, NetBeans, Erwin Modeler, Visio, MS SQL Server, Apache Tomcat,

neural network architecture, and security mechanisms such as

authentication, authorization, confidentiality, and pattern matching.

This application is still in use as a commercial security and audit tool

in the university parking lot.

. Android Music Player, Lviv Polytechnic University: Designed a music

player supported by the Android platform, with shuffle and DJ functions.

This app is currently available in the Google App Store. Used Java, MS

SQL Server 2008, Apache Tomcat, ADT for Eclipse, Android SDK, Eclipse,

and JDBC.

. Hotel Information System, Lviv Polytechnic University: Developed a 3-part

system with a website, tablet app, and desktop app for hotel client

booking, reception management, and communication, using Java, HTML, CSS,

JavaScript, MS SQL Server 2008, and Servlets. Implemented secure

authentication, authorization and confidentiality support, pattern

matching, and input validation.

. Birthday Agency Application, Lviv Polytechnic University: Programmed a

web application for an agency providing a database of companies

organizing birthdays and entertainment, using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP,

MySQL Server 2008, Apache Tomcat, Adobe Dreamweaver, and JDBC.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Google Presentations ( Computer Course - Global Logic Company ( Java EE

Course - EPAM Company

Microsoft Presentation: Windows 8 ( Project Management & Project

Development

Information on various lectures and seminars is available on request.

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