Wallace Palmer
*** * ******** ****** *****, Arizona 85281 Phone: 480-***-**** Email: **********@*****.***
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Information System May 2014
Arizona State University, Tempe AZ
ASU Deans Scholarship, 2010 – 2014
GPA 3.30
Technical Skills
Software Experience: Microsoft Excel, Project, Access, Visio, SQL Server Studio, SSAS, SSRS and Visual Studio, COSMOS, Astah
UML Modeling, Android Studio, and Tableau.
Programming Experience: C#, SQL, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, HTML, CSS, Java and XML.
Professional Experience
Intern, Data Requirement & Reporting June 2014 – August 2014
Choice Hotels International – Scottsdale, Arizona
• Processed data and manipulated SQL to construct business reports using Microsoft’s SSRS in order to enhance company decisions.
• Analyzed a Vertica Database to create dashboards on Tableau allowing for a faster data source, enhanced with interactive visual
dashboards.
• Executed test automation for the Mobile Web and .Com platforms, identifying and modifying broken scripts, and creating new ones
to add functionality.
• Key Takeaway – Being immersed in a large business operation, exploring and analyzing the vast data sources, and being able to
manipulate the data for effective business use.
Intern, Software Developer (Unpaid Internship) August 2013 – December 2013
Mind Chemistry Inc. – Phoenix, Arizona
• Programmed Silverlight Applications that utilize XAML, C#, HTML, and JavaScript.
• Attended weekly SCRUM meetings to discuss tasks and their progression.
• Key Takeaway – Gained programming experience in a professional work environment while collaborating with our SCRUM team.
Property Sales & Investments Assistant June 2011 – December 2011
AZ Foreclosure Property and Investments – Phoenix, Arizona
• Represented the President at foreclosed property auctions, placing auction bids for clients in order to acquire their intended
investments.
• Engaged with direct competition and other members of the Phoenix real estate community to effectively perform bidding
services.
• Estimated value ranges in order to judge property worth and budget compliances.
• Key Takeaway – Learned how to perform well under pressure in a competitive environment while effectively communicating
with clients and auctioneers.
Professional Development
Member of DISC, the Department of Information Systems Club, 2012 – 2014
• Interacted with multiple IT companies, expanding my networking options and business communication capabilities.
• Member of the Website Development Committee, 2012-2013.
Capstone Project
• Acted as the Scrum Master and lead Java Developer in a group of five, creating an Android Application for the startup company
Zestos. The application is used to search restaurants, interact with their menus, add items to the order list, and checkout using
PayPal. The product owners were delighted with our final showing, we earned full marks.
Languages
• Limited Working Proficiency in both Spanish and Arabic.