Kevin Leyton
443-***-**** *************@*****.*** linkedin.com/in/kevin-leyton/ https://github.com/Kevaroni
Education
Baltimore county Community College August 2018- 2021
Associate of computer science
University of Maryland Global Campus August 2022- 2024
Bachelors or Computer science
Experience
Front-end Developer January 2025 – Current
Revature
Completed immersive technical training program focused on full-stack development with an emphasis on front-end technologies and Java-based applications. Gained hands-on experience building responsive, interactive web applications using industry-standard tools and practices.
Front-End: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), React.js
Back-End: Core Java, Java 8+, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs
Development Tools: Git, Maven, Eclipse/IntelliJ, Postman
Methodologies: Agile/Scrum, Test-Driven Development (TDD)
Databases: SQL, JDBC, basic Hibernate ORM
Bartender/ Server/ Classroom Facilitator Feb 2020 – current
The Cheesecake Factory Arundel Mill, MD
Process payments, operation of cash register - properly handling cash, credit and check sales
Coach and assist others in a dynamic, fast-paced and complex environment
Deliver optimal customer service with friendly, personable attitude to all guests
Respond to in-person customer requests promptly and coordinate swift, effective resolutions
Handle in-store customer issues and resolve customer complaints and problems in a timely, professional and friendly manner
Record to-go orders and coordinate guest orders to the kitchen to complete on time and accurately
Decorate and plate desserts for entire restaurant and to-go orders
Prepare all barista drinks and specialties desserts with ease and promptness
Server March 2023 -2024
Earls Bar and grill Tysons corner, VA
Memorize menu items and be able to accurately describe and recommend dishes based off the guests preferences and pallet.
Greeting guest and maintain conversations to build a friendly environment to Attract regular guests
Maintain a clean and sanitary work stations and environment
Cash handling
Build guest connections, as well as create an environment where guest satisfaction was the number one priority
Projects
Project Portfolio Website
My most recent project I’ve been working on is a responsive React portfolio website using React, tailwind CSS, and Framer Motion.
When finished it will have photos of myself, a link to multiple different projects I’ve completed, a link to my resume, along with links to my social medias and my GitHub that will have some personal projects as well.
Traffic light GUI
In this project I constructed a Java Swing GUI that uses event handlers and listeners and incorporates java concurrency functionality and the use of threads to create a traffic congestion mitigation company that displays time and traffic signals.
3-D Shape Generator
In this project I constructed a JAVA Swing GUI that uses event handlers and listeners to implement and test and test a set of Java classes that allows a user to select a shape from a list of available shapes; enter an appropriate dimension parameter and then display that shape in a
Social Media Blog API
This project will be a backend for a hypothetical social media app, where we must manage our users’ accounts as well as any messages that they submit to the application. However, the functionality for this project will leverage a popular web application framework for Java known as Spring.
This project will require a backend which is able to deliver the data needed to display this information as well as process actions like logins, registrations, message creations, message updates, and message deletions.
Flight Tracker
The Flight Tracker is a Java-based application designed to monitor and display real-time flight information. Developed with a focus on usability and performance, this project allows users to search, track, and manage flight data efficiently. The system fetches and processes flight details such as departure and arrival times, flight status, airline, and location.
Technical Skills
Languages: English/Spanish Java, Python, C/C++, SQL, JavaScript, HTML/CSS.
Frameworks: React, Node.js, Flask, Junit, WordPress, FastAPI.
Developer Tools: Git, Docker, Google Cloud Platform, VS Code, Visual Studio. PyCharm, IntelliJ. Eclipse.
Libraries: Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib.