.Net Core, Postgres, REST API, JavaScript, AWS

Buster Body

************@*****.*** • 864-***-**** • Greer, SC 29651 • Github.com/Buster-Body

SUMMARY

I recently graduated with dual degrees in Computer Science and Cybersecurity, and currently working as a Systems Programmer/Developer. Skilled in full-stack development using .NET Core, JavaScript, and Docker, and experienced in managing secure data. Looking to leverage hands-on experience in virtualization, networking, and software development in challenging engineering or DevOps roles. RELEVANT SKILLS

Java Python Spring MongoDB SQL Server MySQL PostgreSQL Docker Javascript CSS HTML NodeJS Agile Scrum

Networking Cybersecurity Git Virtualization

PROJECTS

Virtualization Server (In Progress): - DevOps Engineer & Software Engineer Spring 2024 - Current

● Building and configuring a server to run virtual machines and deploy Docker containers for hosting and managing personal web applications.

● Currently working with Proxmox, Docker, and NodeJS to create a flexible environment for testing and deploying software.

Custom OPNSense Firewall & Loadbalancer (In Progress): - Network Engineer Spring 2024 - Current

● Designing and developing a custom router using OPNsense, incorporating VLANs and IPsec to enhance network segmentation and security.

● Actively configuring web server-based load balancing to reduce exposed ports and optimize internal network traffic for improved security and performance. AI / ML Motion Camera System: - Embedded Systems Programmer August 2023 - December 2023

● Developed a custom AI model using Python, TensorFlow, and OpenCV to detect and track specific individuals based on custom-trained data.

● Interfaced with hardware (Raspberry Pi 4 and stepper motors) to control camera movement, applying AGILE development methodologies throughout the project.

● Successfully integrated real-time detection with hardware control, optimizing the system for precision and accuracy in tracking motion.

Conway’s Game of Life: - Software Developer April 2022

● Implemented an interactive GUI-based version of Conway's Game of Life using Java, allowing users to observe generational changes based on defined rulesets.

● Focused on learning conditional data manipulation and basic GUI programming to create a visual representation of cellular automata.

● Used this project to deepen understanding of algorithm implementation and GUI design. Sorting Algorithm Visualizer: - Software Developer November 2021

● Built a graphical user interface in Java to visualize and compare different sorting algorithms (e.g., Bubble Sort, Merge Sort), aimed at enhancing understanding of algorithm efficiency.

● Developed the visualizer as a study tool for classmates, demonstrating the inner workings of algorithms through real-time graphical representation.

● Applied key concepts from algorithm analysis to highlight performance differences based on input sizes.

EXPERIENCE

SC Department of Education - Systems Programmer/Developer II - Columbia, SC Jun 2024 - Current

● Develop and maintain teacher certification software using .NET Core MVC, Entity Framework, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Bootstrap.

● Manage sensitive PII data with strict security protocols, including obtaining a CJIS security clearance.

● Improved webpage responsiveness and UI/UX by optimizing front-end code, reducing load times

● Enhanced query performance through back-end optimization, resulting in faster and more efficient data retrieval.

● Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to best practices in software development and data security.

TD Synnex - Technical Scholar / Presales Engineer - Greenville, SC Jan 2022 - November 2023

● Provided in-depth technical support for various product vendors, assisting customers and internal teams with troubleshooting and configuration.

● Assisted in configuring and testing enterprise network hardware within the office, ensuring internal systems were fully operational and optimized for demonstration purposes.

● Installed security devices and other hardware components in the office, contributing to secure and efficient internal operations.

● Collaborated with senior engineers to evaluate technical solutions, supporting presales efforts through product knowledge and technical insight.

USC Upstate Computer Science Club - Vice President - Spartanburg, SC Aug 2022 - May 2023

● Led initiatives to increase student participation in extracurricular activities, fostering collaboration and innovation within the club.

● Spearheaded the planning and execution of Date With Data, a specialized career fair for Computer Science students, connecting them with potential employers and industry leaders.

● Conducted workshops on resume building and LinkedIn profile optimization, enhancing students' professional networking capabilities and preparing them for the job market. University of South Carolina Upstate - Computer Science Tutor - Spartanburg, SC Aug 2020 - December 2022

● Provided tutoring to students in critical computer science subjects, including algorithms, data structures, Java, and Python, leading to improved academic outcomes.

● Facilitated group study sessions and coordinated with fellow tutors to provide support for large student groups, fostering an inclusive and collaborative learning environment.

● Mentored students on study techniques and problem-solving approaches, helping them better understand complex topics and improve their coding skills.

EDUCATION

University of South Carolina Upstate:Spartanburg, SC Bachelor of Science in Computer Science April 2024 Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity April 2024

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