Sierra Ashford
404-***-**** *************@*****.*** Atlanta, GA LinkedIn Github
TECHNICAL SKILLS
SQL, Stored Procedures, Data Cleaning, Data Exploration, Python, Java, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Spring Boot, Vue.js, JDBC, Table Design, PostgreSQL, E/R diagrams, Agile, Unit Testing (JUnit), Integration Testing, Git, IntelliJ, MATLAB, Tableau, Excel (complex formulas, lookups, pivot tables)
PROJECTS
Vending Machine Application
•Implemented a Java-based command-line application using Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) fundamentals and File I/O. Displayed inventory, handled user inputs for adding funds and selecting products, and logged transactions seamlessly.
Restful API Server and Command-line Application
•Designed and developed a Command-line Interface (CLI) application leveraging Java to facilitate secure money transfers and transaction tracking among users. Utilized Java Spring Boot for back-end development, implementing RESTful APIs for seamless communication between server and client.
MedConnect Application
•Developed a medical scheduling application using Java, enabling seamless communication and appointment scheduling between doctors and patients. Incorporated advanced features for prescription management and secure data transmission to uphold patient confidentiality and medical ethics standards.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Data Entry Specialist
Air Force Reserve Atlanta, GA
Feb '19 - Present
Conducted meticulous data entry tasks updating MHS Genesis databases and maintaining accurate records for future reference. Ensured reliable information for decision-making processes, reporting, and analysis while reducing data discrepancies by 20%.
Incorporated automated data validation processes, leveraging Excel macros and scripting tools, reducing manual effort by 15% and minimizing the risk of data entry errors. Ensured data consistency and accuracy.
Collaborated effectively with senior management to streamline data-related processes, enhancing coordination and understanding among team members, contributing to a 25% increase in team productivity.
Pharmacy Technician
Elevance Health Atlanta, GA
Feb '20 - Present
•Streamlined data reconciliation processes among various systems such as Citrix, COS, and Member 360, leading to a 30% improvement in data accuracy and a 15% increase in operational efficiency in prescription monitoring.
•Partnered with pharmacists and healthcare providers using data-driven research for patients with chronic conditions, optimizing medication therapy management and improving patient outcomes by 20%.
•Communicated effectively by interpreting complex prescriptions and providing patient education on medication therapy, enhancing patient satisfaction and adherence to treatment plans.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Engineering Technology (Information Technology and Data System Networking)
DeVry University GPA 3.8 Atlanta, Georgia August 2020 – April 2024
Java Web Application Bootcamp
Tech Elevator Atlanta, GA October 2023 – February 2024
Full stack bootcamp designing software systems and solutions with 800+ hours of education and application