Matthew Schaak
Chicago, IL 60614
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EMPLOYMENT
Silverwork Solutions LLC, Chicago, IL
Software Engineer June 2020 - Present
● Developed bots emphasizing robotic process automation techniques to automate mortgage industry
● Created technical design documents and diagrammed process flow to illustrate program’s functionality
● Designed and supported bots utilizing C# and object orientated development methodology that ran over 3000 transactions weekly with over 98% success rate
● Maintained an audit trail so details of transactions would be logged in a SQL database
● Implemented Unit Tests through NUnit ensuring robust and reusable code
● Built out portal application using Vue.js and Entity Framework Core for a more user friendly view of audit trail and give the clients access to change some configuration
● Oversaw the on boarding process of two new developers, enforcing best development techniques and practices
● Worked in a five person team, emphasizing Agile/Scrum methodologies, to maintain high team velocity University Of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant January 2018 - May 2020
● Assisted over 500 students across four sections in both virtual and in-person environments
● Taught students basic C++ programming techniques
● Utilized unix to navigate files and compile code
● Worked closely with four professors to propel students’ academic achievements PERSONAL PROJECTS
Ideas Project
● Acted as Scrum master for agile development team, implementing Zenhub for employee feedback system
● Constructed an expressJS API to query and mutate data stored in a NoSQL database
● Created HTML components in the REACT framework for clients to interaction
● Emphasised Test and Behavioral Driven development, using tools like Cypress and Jest for Continuous Integration Trophy World Management Website
● Utilized Agile development techniques and hosted daily for stand up meetings
● Created a Restful API in the expressJS framework to interact with a NoSQL Database
● Developed client facing application in REACT framework
● Worked in a Test and Behavioral Driven design style to ensure the lack of faults Meal Ordering System
● Developed a Software as a Service application in Ruby with a focus on Test driven design to help limit food waste in dining halls
● Utilized Model View Controller frame work for interaction between Persistence, logic and presentation tiers
● Worked in a team of five implementing Scrum Agile development Project Encyclopixea
● Utilized PHP and MySQL to create CRUD functions
● Incorporated OCR (Optical character recognition) into a program so text on various store items can be recognized and stored
● Implemented Java to create android application views SKILLS
Programming Languages:C/C++, Java, Python, Ruby, MATLAB, JavaScript, C#, Sql Software:Git, MS Office, SQL Server Management Studio Operating Systems:Microsoft Windows OS, Linux
ACHIEVEMENTS
● Served as Vice President of Recruitment and held 5 other leadership positions in my fraternity for a year
● Asked to attend an “Emerging Leaders” summit on behalf of my fraternity
● Awarded company “Most creative utility library” for my work with a library that creates large MISMO requests EDUCATION
University of Iowa - Iowa City, IA 2016 - 2020
Major:Computer Science and Engineering, B.S.E (in-major GPA: 3.25) Programming Coursework:Algorithms & Data Structures, Machine Learning, Web Development, Embedded Systems