Software Engineer, Web Developer

Kal Megati

New City, NY ***** 845-***-**** *********@*****.***

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SOFTWARE DEVELOPER

Full-stack developer well-versed in Ruby, Python, and JavaScript. Selected to work as instructor for the Flatiron School coding bootcamp following graduation from the same course. Skilled at communication as it relates to problem solving. Inspired by my experience as a colorblind engineer, I resolved to develop consumer applications for accessibility. Published writer with a blog on code philosophy, framed through the media I love and the days I’ve had. TECHNICAL SKILLS

Programming: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React / Redux, Node, SQL, Ruby on Rails, Python Django, Bootstrap, Unix Engineering: Autodesk AEC, Solidworks, router configuration, format converter wiring and pinout TECHNICAL PROJECTS

Tabula Rasa - Github Demo

Full-stack React application for constructing character sheets adaptable to different game systems

● Separated functions between components to increase adaptability, making their operation independent of back-end.

● Designed interface for ease of navigation with standardized placement of views and telescoping menus.

● Established multiple tiers of authorization (edit, view, none) assignable by user to allow for collaborative work.

● Permitted users to select front-end styling options, allowing a user to customize the experience to their liking. Drosselmeyer - Github Demo

Ruby on Rails web application for collaborative writing and organizing of story elements between multiple creators

● Equipped Rails back-end with SQL database for full CRUD functionality and object dependencies.

● Implemented secure password authentication along with gmail integration for private user accounts.

● Set up extensive routing and tracking options, allowing users to easily navigate between elements.

● Utilized metaprogramming methods, resulting in many unique object classes written with minimal code. P2E Builder - Rubygems Demo

Ruby Command-Line application that guides users through building a Pathfinder Roleplaying Game character

● Pushed application as a Ruby Gem to allow prospective users to download fully packaged from rubygems.org.

● Scraped official Paizo content in accordance with OGL, displaying relevant rules to users when prompted.

● Provided articulate instructions to permit use of application even without knowledge of CLI or Roleplaying Games. EXPERIENCE

The Flatiron School New York, NY

Software Engineering Coach, Online Technical Coach (part-time, temporary) 10/2020 - Present

● Assist students with questions in lesson plans and support students with debugging code

● Maintain flexible working hours based on question demand, working nights and weekends as necessary

● Host 1-on-1 video chats to help via productive questions and dialogue, following the Socratic method

● Review lessons for faulty tests or unclear instruction and submit pull requests to update curriculum Federal Aviation Administration Egg Harbor, NJ

Engineer 11/2017 - Present

● Parsed JavaScript source code of database of all radar sites in the nation and refactored into React Components.

● Traveled to sites to work on equipment, supporting multiple live sites without hindering commercial operations.

● Wired and tested cable connectors for multiple projects to be able to communicate securely with equipment.

● Trained new hires and helped organize starting materials.

● Worked with Unix structure to navigate files and code with vi editor within certified federal practices. EDUCATION

Flatiron School New York City, NY

Full Stack Web Development, Ruby on Rails and JavaScript program 09/2019 - 07/2020 Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY

Bachelor of Science (BS) in Engineering Chemistry 12/2016

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