Phillip T. Emmons Embracing my inner nerd!

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Phillip Emmons

831.236.0849 | philemmons.now at gmail.com | LinkedIn Profile

Summary

Entry Level Software Engineer committed toward a second career by utilizing B.S. in Computer Science: Software Engineering – ethically designed, developed and deployed large scale software systems that executed on a variety of platforms including mobile, cloud, and other computing devices. Primarily team participation with all aspects of software process such as codebase understanding, attending design and analysis meetings, devising technical documentation and implementation based on specifications. Broadening qualitative and conceptual abilities through computational Mathematics was achieved, enjoyable, and challenging as well. Embracing opportunities for advancement, honing technology expertise, and becoming an asset within the company’s culture are critical.

Technical - Deep Technical - Broad Personality
Java ■■■■□ Algorithms, Git Active Listening
Data Structures ■■■■■ PHP, MySQL Prioritizing Goals
HTML5 ■■■■□ Google Suite, Python Implement and Manage
Technologies
CSS3 ■■■■□ JQuery, PostgreSQL Growth Mindset
JavaScript ■■□□□ R, BootStrap Critical Thinking
C++ ■■□□□ DirectX11, NodeJS Drive
  Express, Angular Open-mindedness
  React, Jade  

Experience: Major Academic Projects

BACK END DATA VISUALIZATION ENGINEER     02/18 to 05/18

        Code for America, Congressional Data Challenge Data Science Team.

Explored, organized, and transformed raw data from California’s General Elections from 2010 to 2016 into features for the predictive models and Client-side Team.

  • Contributed to a documented, functional pipeline allowing peer review and reproduction on GitHub.
  • Preprocessed raw CSV data by identifying missing and null values attributes for 1,502,264 rows, resulting in 10 out of 27 columns having anomalies with PostgreSQL queries.
  • Explored data and identified characteristics to draw feature correlations for various Data Science algorithms.
  • Derived statistical significance of the average campaign contribution per election cycle and presented in the Team’s final presentation.
  • Supplied and standardized data into a CSV file for populating the Client Side Team’s Django database.
  • Tool Chain: PostgreSQL, Mode Analytics, Trello, GitHub, GitLFS, Google Hangouts, Slack.

SOFTWARE ENGINEER     09/17 to 12/17

        Software Engineering Meta Course, Final Project - Project Wiki

Team designed and implemented large-scale software application utilizing software principles. Movie Insight(live)

  • Collaborative program analysis and specifications including technologies, platform, web clients, search results, API’s, and persistent users within specifications and deadlines.
  • Constructed UML designs and reviewed various actors, user cases, classes, database relationships, and sequential diagrams which expressed conceptual ideas.
  • Produced wire framing diagrams that recognized interactions and usability issues.
  • Applied Circle CI, conducted PHPUnit testing, and authored custom alerts throughout resulting in faster development and code reusability.
  • Team implemented HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and PHP coding including AJAX and SQL queries to facilitate the software product and demonstrating proficiency.
  • Established a tool chain to execute continuous integration and deployment that assist with detecting problems early.
  • Communicated with Slack bi-weekly and in person stand up meetings with the aim of tracking application advancements or issues, which were posted on the progression board.
  • Tool Chain: Cloud9, Github, Heroku, CircleCI, Slack, MySQL Workbench, Progress Board, Wireframe, UML User Cases.

FULL STACK DEVELOPER     05/17

        Internet Programming, Final Project - Comic Ink(live)

Conceived, designed and implemented a website with specific constraints, centralizing on the integration of server-side programming, database connectivity, and client-side scripting resulting in a dynamic web application.

  • Generated a user story, website mock-up, and a simple database entity relationship diagram fabricating a final template that captured the product information and requirements.
  • Designed and implemented SQL database with several tables using CRUD and Restful services in PHP providing meaningful content for users.
  • Propagated several reports which used aggregated functions and AJAX calls from data.
  • Embedded CSS3 and Bootstrap within HTML5 to present a nice and consistent design throughout the website.
  • Interactive controlled functionality with JavaScript, enhancing the user’s overall experience.
  • Tool Chain: Cloud9, Github, Heroku, MySQL Workbench, MVC Framework.

Education

  • Bachelor of Science - Computer Science: Software Engineering, May 2018.
  • Associate in Arts - Computer Science and Information Systems, December 2015.
  • Associate in Science for Transfer - Mathematics, December 2015.
    • Monterey Peninsula College.
    • Awarded Highest Honors.

Personal Interest

  • Cooperative Board Gaming and RPGs.
  • Solving Rubik’s Cube.
  • www.codewars.com
  • Daily Walking.
  • Collecting Silver Age Comic Books.
  • Raspberry Pi.