Adam Lounsbury

I’m a biologist-turned-software developer.

Experience:

Senior Research Associate, DuPont Pioneer July 2014 – Mar 2016

• Served as resident expert for Python and R, automating data formatting tasks for input into in-house software, saving hours of human labour

• Balanced automation and data analysis duties with in-field data collection projects in a deadline-driven environment

• Acquired new programming skills as-needed in a fast paced biotechnology workplace

Graduate Researcher, Wilfrid Laurier U. Sept 2011 – Sept 2013

• Used R to clean, analyze, and visualize research data

• Collected and interpreted data gathered during a two year research period to project completion

• Instructed undergraduate students in lab and tutorial classes over a two year period

Personal Projects:

PyCiphers

Python app that encrypts or decrypts a string using one of five available ciphers, optionally allowing sequential encryption and brute-force decryption.

Mp3Rename

Python tool which formats file names in a directory using each file's ID3v2 metadata, optionally allowing for recursive traversal through subdirectories.

Skills:

Programming Languages:

Proficient: Python, R, HTML/CSS, JavaScript

Previous Experience: C, Java

Software and Frameworks:

Git, Linux (bash), jQuery, SQLite, MySQL

github.com/AdamLounsbury

adam.lounsbury.io

aczrjk@r.postjobfree.com

Education:

Wilfrid Laurier University

Master of Science, Biology

University of Western Ontario

Bachelor of Science, Biology

Independent Studies:

NAND2Tetris

Built a simulated computer system

from scratch, starting from

elementary logic gates and

working all the way up to a

general purpose computer.

W3Schools

Taught myself HTML, CSS, and

JavaScript, culminating in the

creation of my own personal

website, made from the ground up.

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