Nevyn Duarte

Vendor purchasing solution company that combines all of a business' purchasing on one website and saves the firm money by using web-scrapers and expert negotiating to find the best deals.

• Created a dashboard using d3.js and AJAX that displays real time sales statistics used by all members of the copmany.
• Added new front-end features to the product such order printing functionality, order invoice styling fixes, and product changes that improved the user-onboarding process using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Transferred the entire sales team's data to a new a platform (HubSpot to Salesforce) using APIs.
• Added controller tests using the RSpec testing gem to ensure product uptime.
• Implemented key bug fixes to the product using Ruby on Rails that improved both the firm-side and client-side experience.
• Worked on a software development team following the Agile methodology.

Big data company currently developing their application for the organization and visualization of data, esp. data from smart technologies, from municipalities.

• Revamped the company's website to match design changes to their product by adding new features to the landing page and creating new site pages.
• Helped engineer new changes in the product's graphing technologies using PostgreSQL, React, d3 graphing, nodeJS, and gulp.
• Wrote and published the company's data policy, privacy policy, and terms of service.
• Rewrote product documentation for developers on Linux systems.
• Attended a weeklong coding bootcamp at Google, enhancing skills in CSS, Javascript, & Python
• Participated in job preparation workshops as part of the Beyond Coding program, attending sessions at companies such as American Express, Stack Overflow, and Tumblr.

Startup web development company in Brooklyn working on numerous web applications.

• Improved UX and UI design on web and mobile apps, such as CareerThesaurus.com, an online job aptitude test, and VisiFood.com, an online food ordering service for restaurants' websites
• Formalized and compared methods for making profits from client restaurants using VisiFood.com and pitched them to the CEO

Current Senior expected to graduate June 2018 on full, 4-year scholarship.

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Major Courses: AP Computer Science and Object-Oriented Programming in Java, Data Structures and Algorithms in Python

Competed in the Air Force's cyber security and defense competition, working with virtual images that represent operating systems such as Linux, Windows Server, and networking tools such as Cisco's Packet Tracer. In the competition, I was tasked with finding cyber security vulnerabilities within the images and hardening the system while maintaining critical services in a six hour period. My team won 1st place in the Gold Tier of the Regional Rounds. Currently teaching CyberPatriot training sessions to underclassmen at Regis High School and organizing CTF teams to prepare students for the CyberPatriot competition.

Completed tasks involving writing and refactoring code, creating/editing documentation, studying problems and recommending solutions, ensuring the quality of code, user experience, interface design, and interaction.

Competed in IBM's MtM Challenge on IBM's latest z13 mainframe by developing programs in C, JAVA, COBOL, assembler and REXX for tasks, on Linux on z Systems, z/VM, z/OS, z/TPF.

Organized weekly meetings for and led Regis High School FIRST Robotics Team. Helped design and build an autonomous robot to compete in the FIRST Robotics Competition in February as part of my school's robotics team.

Helped teach and mentor students as part of the Google CS First program for middle schoolers. Taught basic computer concepts using Scratch and mentored students in their computer science activities on online resources such as Code Combat and Khan Academy.

Founded the Union City Board of Education's first high-school led mentoring program for struggling elementary school students in the school district.

• Pitched the idea to the Union City's Superintendent of Schools and the Mayor of Union City.
• Organized the location, mentors, and mentees for the program.
• Created a specific curriculum for the 3rd and 4th graders, including activities, lesson plans, and materials.