Durell Wilson Jr.
Detroit, MI 734-***-****
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Design-thinking developer grown in Detroit with a collaborative mindset and passion for teamwork that drives impactful projects forward. Contributing a solid foundation in software development and a perpetual curiosity for learning in a dynamic environment where I can continue to expand my skills. TECHNICAL SKILLS
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
EDUCATION
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY; DETROIT, MI — 2022 - 2023 Apple Developer Academy; Detroit, MI
App Development with Swift Certification - 2023
AMERICAN LIGHTWEIGHT MATERIALS MANUFACTURING
INNOVATION INSTITUTE; DETROIT, MI — 2023 - PRESENT LIFT Learning Lab; Detroit, MI
Robotics Operations 1: Smart Automation Certification Alliance Industry 4.0 Certification - 2023 PROJECTS GITHUB.COM/DURELLWILSON
DEVELOPER, MSU COMMUNITY MUSIC SCHOOL; DETROIT, MI — 2023 iOS registration and attendance app developed using human-centered design philosophies for this academic sector client. Digitizing antiquated manual systems for taking attendance, processing student check-ins and instrument rentals.
DEVELOPER, BULL VS BEAR; DETROIT, MI — 2023
iOS Financial Literacy game developed as part of a TestFlight sprint project that focused on racial equity and justice. Implemented a data model that utilized API pulls. Testing a chatbot feature for the next beta. DESIGNER, BILLABUDDIES; DETROIT, MI — 2022
iOS social inclusion app designed for a project that focused on accessibility and inclusion. Created wireframes and high-fidelity prototypes to start the coding process. EXPERIENCE
DEVELOPER INTERN, APPLE DEVELOPER ACADEMY; DETROIT, MI — 2022 - PRESENT Developer at Apple Developer Academy Renaissance Internship in Detroit participating in portfolio- building projects and mentor and self-guided learning activities to gain the skills and experience to develop iOS apps and practice human-centered design within the Apple ecosystem. COOK, GODFREY HOTEL; DETROIT, MI — 2023 - PRESENT
Collaborated with culinary experts to provide a high-quality dining experience to the guests of IO Rooftop bar. Emphasized clean and safe practices in accordance with ServSafe guidelines.. CHEF, ZINGERMANS; ANN ARBOR, MI — 2016 - 2021
Conscientiously managed a warehouse kitchen that provided a daily staff meal. Effectively reduced waste, maximized inventory usage, and pivoted safely during the pandemic. Operated with open-book finances to align my purchasing and labor requirements to the planned budget. Practiced lean, just-in-time production using Kanbans. Experimented to find solutions using katas. Regularly planned using visioning.
• Swift and SwiftUI • Git • Data Modeling
• Python • Testing and Debugging • UX Research
• Project Management • Continued Learning • Prompt Engineering
• Visioning • Lean Development • Financial Modeling