Derek Shimoda

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Duluth, MN *****

760-***-****

Objective: Join a team of experienced programmers and engineers, enabling me to utilize my software development assets in order to increase productivity, while also learning from the unique individual programming backgrounds of my colleagues.

FIELDS OF EXPERIENCE

Software Programming & Engineering

4+ years of software development experience, ranging from individually coded apps to multifaceted group projects

Multiple group projects completed in an agile development environment utilizing GIT, Android Studio, MongoDB, and REST

Leadership & Communication

As a team leader in the United States Marine Corps infantry, I was entrusted by my superiors to train, test, and maintain my Marines as proficient infantrymen

Maintained strong lateral communication with other team leaders to make sure my own knowledge, and therefore the knowledge being passed on to my subordinates was accurate and up to date

Communicated with adjacent units to coordinate the execution of complex missions (Air support, medevac, explosive ordnance disposal)

Worked as a buffer between the senior and lower enlisted, taking overall missions and delegating smaller tasks to subordinates how I saw best fit EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

2012-2013 Walmart cashier

Maintained general store knowledge in order to best be of service to any potential customer needs

Completed transactions with speed and accuracy

Created a welcoming environment for customers

2013-2014 Marine Corps Machine gunner / Missileman

Maintained basic Marine Corps knowledge to best facilitate the completion of the mission provided by my superiors

2014-2017 Marine Corps infantry team leader

Charged with developing subordinates into leaders

Maintained subordinates as technically and tactically proficient infantrymen

Communicated with superiors to ensure my goals, day to day as well as long term, were in alignment with their own

2018-Present Doorman/Bouncer/Barback at Reef Lounge (student)

Ensured no person(s) under the age of 21 or too inebriated be allowed entry into the bar

Removed any individuals, preferably through verbal coercion, that undermined the general goal of a fun relaxed environment

Supported the bartenders in every way necessary to best facilitate their focus on selling refreshments to the customers

EDUCATION

High School diploma – North High School, Eau Claire Wisconsin (June 2013)

Electives focused in mathematics and technology

Bachelor of Science – Computer Science with a minor in mathematics from the University of Minnesota Duluth

Focus in software programming and engineering, with experience in Artificial Intelligence

o Practiced in writing and utilizing machine learning algorithms and libraries o Created six difference NLP programs from scratch o Software analysis and design

o Variety of high-level programming languages such as Java, C++, and python o Preferred Language – Python (familiarized with Numpy, Pandas, Pytorch, Keras, etc)

o Versed in XML, REST, JSON, CSS, Javascript, html, GIT, Android Studio, and MongoDB

o Machine level programming experience (MIPS)

o Knowledgeable about advanced data structures and algorithms o Practiced in MVC, MVP, and MVVM architectural design patterns o Familiar with abstract factory, builder, factory, object pool, prototype, and singleton creational design patterns

Minor in Mathematics

o Comfortable with linear algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, vectors, and matrices