WILL FRANCIS
EDUCATION 707-***-**** adglgn@r.postjobfree.com willbfrancis.com
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DUKE UNIVERSITY Durham, NC
Bachelor of Arts in Literature (Film and Media Concentration) May 2019 Minor in Computer Science
GPA: 3.80
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
PLAYERPAGER, Software Engineer August 2020 - Present
• Expanded on the data analytics app built during previous internship, implementing new views and processing data related to user demographics, behavior, and engagement patterns
• Adapted to PHP Laravel backend, quickly becoming familiar with the template language and file structure, consulted with backend engineers to fully understand database workflow and SQL interactions
• Currently architecting a Media Wall page to display user- and influencer-generated videos PLAYERPAGER, Software Engineer Intern May – August 2020
• Architected the full front end of a React web app to provide data analytics to PlayerPager team. The app was viewed as vital to founders for use in investor meetings. Built with Redux, Material-UI, Chart.js, Fetch
• Worked within the Agile framework, delivered progress reports and demos at semi-weekly standup sessions GREENPEACE USA, Frontline Canvasser Los Angeles, CA 2019
• Canvassed door-to-door in local LA neighborhoods, discussed environmental issues and organized for a better world
• Developed customer service and sales skills through the process of persuading locals to sign up for monthly recurring memberships in accordance with a weekly quota
ECHO LAKE ENTERTAINMENT, Intern Los Angeles, CA 2018
• Analyzed TV and film scripts for quality of content (story, characters, dialogue, marketability), composing several pages of literary summary and insightful feedback per script (1-2 per day)
• Covered assistant desks in multiple departments, rolled calls, handled talent self-tapes PROJECTS a — demo links for each project @ https://willbfrancis.com/cs-portfolio.html SceneCloud
• Web app that uses Natural Language Processing to analyze scripts and generate word clouds of character dialog, action description, etc.
• Backend built in Python using Flask, nltk, gensim, wordcloud, and gunicorn libraries
WithYourSpirit.org
• Web app that helped 25K users find livestreamed church services from 500 churches in all 50 states during the pandemic. Featured on CNN.com during Easter 2020
• Integrated React app with Firebase, establishing Cloud Firestore functionality, user auth, admin privileges PlayerPager Metrics
• Web app to provide analytics to PlayerPager during internship, mentioned above
• Built with React, Material-UI
willbfrancis.com
• I designed my personal website not just as a platform for my resume but as a portfolio project in and of itself
• Uses Bootstrap, d3.js, jQuery, and JavaScript DOM Manipulation
• Click the info buttons at the top right of each page for more detailed information on how I built the site
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LANGUAGES
• Java, Python, Javascript, HTML/CSS, PHP, SQL
Other Skills: Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, After Effects, Audition, Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro, Word, Excel, Outlook LIBRARIES/FRAMEWORKS
• React Redux NodeJS Firebase
• Python Flask SQLAlchemy PostgresSQL
• PHP Laravel MySQL
• Material-UI, Bootstrap, d3.js, jQuery