Gregory Houston
Morganton, NC ***** 828-***-**** ********@********.*** LinkedIn
SUMMARY
Computer Science student with a strong foundation in Python, and JavaScript. Seeking an entry-level Software Engineering position to leverage my technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and passion for creating efficient, user-friendly software solutions.
EDUCATION
BS in Computer Science - Software Development ECPI University, Virginia Beach, VA 2023-present
Relevant Coursework: Data Structures and Algorithms, Object-Oriented Programming, Database Management, Web Development, Software design and development principles, java/Kotlin, python programming, JavaScript programming, DevOps
AAS-information Technology Western Piedmont Community College Morganton, NC 2021-2023
Relevant Coursework: SQL, Linux systems administration, windows systems administration, Network infrastructure design and implementation, business technology consulting, basic IT help desk and customer service principles, Network Administration, Network Security and red/blue team penetration testing principles
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Languages: Python, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL, bash/zsh/powershell scripting, Tensorflow/Pytorch, GraphQL, Neo4j, next.js, node.js, flask
Tools & Technologies: Git, Linux, Windows, MS Office Suite, Docker Containers, GitHub, VSCode, MacOS, automation, CI/CD pipelines, MLOPS, AWS, GCP, Azure
Concepts: Object-Oriented Programming, Data Structures, Algorithms, Web Development, application development, systems administration, network infrastructure, Linux Administration, Windows Active-Directory, Network Security, Penetration Testing
Valuable skills:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to interact with clients and users in a professional and courteous manner
- Proficient in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to hardware, software, network, and security
- Experience in providing first level support for IT infrastructure, including Windows and Linux servers, LAN, WAN, VPN, firewalls, routers, switches, and wireless devices
- Familiar with web development and application development using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, Python, and SQL
- Skilled in using tools and technologies such as Git, GitHub, VSCode, Docker, AWS, Azure, MS Office Suite, and automation tools
- Knowledge of IT best practices, standards, and policies, such as ITIL, ISO, and NIST
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Eager to learn new skills and technologies and stay updated with the latest trends and innovations
- High level of technical proficiency by CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, Linux+ standards and practices
- Experience in Mid-level office administration and strong ability to lead teams to solution oriented actions and swift incident response
- Out of the box thinker adept at problem solving and making decisions in Real-Time
PROJECTS
Inventory Management System (Python)
- Developed an application to track inventory levels, assist with order allocations, and generate reports
- Implemented data persistence using SQLite database
- Utilized object-oriented design principles for scalability and maintainability
Automated Resource Aggregation and Data Analytics
-Design, Development and Launch of in-house data aggregation software
-ML/Ops – Deployed on premises Instruct LLMs utilizing AI Agents to access API endpoints for Oracle Netsuite ERP for data aggregation and collection
-OpenLLM and Langchain onsite to allow for Embedding of aggregate data within vector stores.
-Graph Database management with Neo4j and Cypher Query Language
-Utilized onsite opensource Language Models for Retrieval Augmented Generation and Data Analysis
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Logistics Supervisor ACG Advisory
-Lead Logistics Team in order allocation, fulfillment and tracking.
-Interviewing and hiring potential candidates for employment
-Development and document policy and processes/procedures
-In house IT infrastructure engineering and management
Ensuring that company is following all service level agreements with sales and 3PL partner
Team Lead Machine Operator Molded Fiberglass North Carolina (2020-2021)
- Led a team of 5 operators, improving productivity by 15% through effective communication and problem-solving
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline production processes and reduce downtime
- Assisted Maintenance and IT Teams with PLC Programming and Debugging
Administrative Staff House Manager First Inc. (2019-2020)
- Installed and maintained computer hardware and software, troubleshooting issues as needed
- Developed and implemented procedures for safety, transportation, and education, improving overall efficiency by 20%
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Quick learner with a passion for staying updated on new technologies
- Experience with Agile methodologies and version control systems