Software Engineer, Web Programmer

Richard Mendes

**** ****** ****** **. ******** Heights, NY 10598 914-***-**** ************@*****.***

Education & Training:

Master of Science: Computer Science August 2015

State University of New York at New Paltz GPA: 3.85, in progress

Bachelor of Science: Computer Science December 2013

Dean’s List

State University of New York at New Paltz GPA: 3.0

Web Programming Seminar January 2013

Attended eight sessions that covered HTML, Apache, PHP, MySQL and, Drupal

Technical Skills:

Programming Languages: Java (Including various patterns), Python

Web Based Programming: PHP, HTML 5, CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap, XML, Google App Engine

Database: MySQL

Operating Systems: Windows, Mac, Linux

Other: GitHub, Eclipse, Aptana, Octave

Languages: Tri-lingual (English, Portuguese, Spanish)

Professional Experience:

Teaching Assistant August 2014 - Present

State University of New York at New Paltz

Educated undergraduate students by leading labs, which focused on the Java Programming

Language

Demonstrated proper programming techniques for certain programming languages

Held weekly Office Hours to provide additional support for Computer Science students

Graded tests, evaluated lab results, and calculated grades for assignments accordingly

Web Programmer November 2013 - Present

New York African Studies Association (NYASA.org) – New Paltz, NY

Recreated website front and back end for nonprofit organization from the ground up

Modernized website to be easily accessible and mobile -ready by using Bootstrap

Created a user friendly process for receiving online payments using PayPal and JavaScript

Communicates with committee to ensure the website continues to meet the organization’s

needs

January 2014 – May 2014

Ecommerce Website Project

State University of New York at New Paltz

Created and managed an online web store from the ground up following the MVC Pattern

Implemented MySQL Database for storing user and product information

Implemented various Web Development Tools including PHP, Bootstrap, JavaScript, etc.

Richard Mendes

2704 Quaker Church Rd. Yorktown Heights, NY 10598 914-***-**** ************@*****.***

January 2013 – May 2013

Junior Back-end Application Programming Internship

Cornerstone Services Inc. – New Paltz, NY

Worked with a large web based data management application

Implemented Bootstrap onto the back-end application

Gathered back-end statistics and created a new page to display useful statistics

Consistently communicated with supervisors to achieve the best results for the project

January 2013 – May 2013

Compiler Project

State University of New York at New Paltz

Wrote a compiler for a fictional language similar to C

Linker Project Fall 2013

State University of New York at New Paltz

Utilized Java to develop a linker for a Microsoft type of system

Other Professional Experience:

Senior Resident Assistant August 2014 - Present

Residence Life at State University of New York at New Paltz

Hired and supervised staff of seven Night Hosts to maintain building safety at night

Provided counseling and educational support in the dorm setting and in other campus settings

Maintained the Health and Safety and Fire Safety conditions of the residence hall

Initiated development opportunities for the Residence Life staff through workshops and

programs

August 2013 – May 2014

Resident Assistant

Residence Life at State University of New York at New Paltz

Provided students with live in and on call services, crisis management, and conflict resolution

Enforced university policies and promoted personal responsibility by acting as an extension

of the university

Organized program activities to support social, personal, and academic growth of students

Branch Manager Candidate Summer 2010

Vector Marketing – Elmsford, NY

Promoted to lead training events to provide helpful tips and tricks to increase office sales

Offered personal experience and recommendations to assist new sales associates

Sold over $12,000 in merchandise and created a contact list of over 200 possible customers

Awarded four “Grand Day” awards for selling over $1,000 in one day

Leadership Roles:

Hall Government Liaison, Night Host, Welcome Crew, Intramural Sports Team, Various other

Volunteer Work

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