Software Engineer Developer

ANAZSA BLANDING

CONTACT: **************@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Dedicated and efficient software engineer with experience in backend development, script automation, test driven development and combined hands-on experience deploying and maintaining web services. I am very passionate and determined about the life cycle of software from the start, to the deployment. I am a well-rounded tutor specializing in English, Math, and Computer Programming, dedicated to helping students excel in these core subjects. SKILLS

EXPERIENCED: Java, Python, TDD, BDD, Maven, Spring Boot, React Native, Postman, Figma, Spring MVC, APIs, Selenium, Bootstrap, Jenkins, Docker, MYSQL, Git, Junit, Microsoft Office SKILLFUL: C++, Cucumber, Javascript, AWS, HTML, CSS PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION NOVEMBER 2024– CURRENT Substitute Paraprofessional Teacher

● Assisted pre-k, kindergarten, and 2nd-grade students with daily classwork, providing individualized support to ensure their understanding and participation.

● Proactively de-escalated behavioral situations with patience, empathy, and following IEP protocols. Also, fostering a safe and calm classroom environment.

● Encouraged positive social and academic growth by helping students regulate emotions and stay engaged in learning activities.

STUDY SMART TUTORS AUGUST 2024– CURRENT

Tutor

● Work closely with 4th and 5th graders to help them build confidence and improve their understanding of math, focusing on key topics like multiplication, division, fractions, and decimals.

● Provide regular feedback and celebrate student progress, helping them stay motivated as they build essential math skills and grow academically.

● Use a variety of fun and interactive teaching methods to keep students engaged, making math more relatable and less intimidating.

COGNIZANT AUGUST 2022 – NOVEMBER 2023

Software Developer

● Developed and maintained robust PEGA applications, ensuring seamless integration and high performance. Continuously applied PEGA best practices to enhance system efficiency and scalability.

● Leveraged Java within PEGA Dev Studio to develop sophisticated low-code applications and streamline workflow automation. Conducted thorough testing and debugging to ensure reliability and performance.

● Identified, documented, and prioritized bugs, facilitating efficient issue resolution. Coordinated with the development team to ensure timely fixes, maintaining high-quality standards. TEXTRON JANUARY 2022 – APRIL 2022

Software Engineer Co-op

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● Developed and integrated advanced functionalities into autonomous unmanned surface vehicles, enhancing their operational capabilities. Optimized systems to significantly reduce reaction times, improving overall performance and responsiveness.

● Conducted thorough daily code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices. Enhanced my programming skills in C++ through consistent analysis and feedback on various coding tasks. JP MORGAN CHASE JULY 2021 – AUGUST 2021

Software Engineer Intern

● Partaking in an inter-professional Zoom environment to add component testing to multiple microservices on the Digital Payments Team.

● Utilizing Jenkins to test and deploy microservices and incorporate Cucumber.io to improve performance.

● Deploying an AI/ML model to Amazon SageMaker for Real-Time Inference and Batch Transform using Docker. JP MORGAN CHASE JULY 2020 – AUGUST 2020

Software Engineer Intern

● Working in a collaborative Zoom environment creating a Financial Literacy Dashboard for a non-profit organization using Bootstrap, JavaScript, and Node j.s.

● Completing algorithms frequently to get experience in real world problems, such as, creating sanctions and using Luhn’s algorithm to check validity of card numbers. CODE DIFFERENTLY MAY 2020 – FEBRUARY 2021

Teaching Assistant

● Helping students improve their Java skills in a Zoom environment.

● Scheduling 1-1 code reviews to improve code and help students articulate themselves as engineers.

● Using Expo and React to create a minimalist weather app and the Open Weather API to retrieve information.

● Deploying Spring Boot and Docker Microservices to AWS Fargate. UPS OCTOBER 2019 – APRIL 2020

Software Engineer Co-op

● Script maintenance and automation while working independently in a fast-paced environment to solve problems and enhance company applications in time for deployments and releases.

● Utilized Selenium and JavaScript to automate testing processes, identifying and verifying software bugs. Generated comprehensive bug reports to document issues and assist the development team in resolving defects efficiently. CERTIFICATIONS

Certified Scrum Master (CSM)

EDUCATION

Morgan State University Aug 2018- Dec 2023

B.S Computer Science

Googler InResidence

Code Differently – Software Engineer Apprentice – Bootcamp June 2022 – August 2022

● Developed various applications in Java, Spring, React, and JavaScript using hands-on experience. Page 3 of

● Enhancing my software engineer and interpersonal skills.

● Creating a Chat Application using Spring Boot, WebSocket, and RabbitMQ. Code Path – Student Software Engineer – Bootcamp June 2022 – August 2022

● Participating in the Intermediate Software Engineer Course.

● Working in a collaborative zoom environment to solve Java algorithms every day. Code Differently – Student Software Engineer – Bootcamp June 2019 – August 2019

● Learning to strengthen my software developer skills through hands-on instructions and collaborative projects.

● Building a 5 Day Forecast Weather App using Open Weather API and Bootstrap. Microsoft – BAM Mentorship June 2017 – August 2017

● Working with other students to increase diversity at Microsoft while also building personal projects and innovating ideas to improve Microsoft technology.

● Engaging in tech workshops to enhance my knowledge and proficiencies.

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