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Anthony Richardson

Baton Rouge,LA

Summary

Enthusiastic, hardworking software engineer with a strong desire to contribute to team success through attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills. Possessing a clear understanding of C++, C#, and SDLC, along with extensive training in computer science. Motivated to continuously learn, grow, and excel in the dynamic field of software engineering. Goal is to secure an early career software engineering position as a stepping stone toward achieving a more substantial role within the industry.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Engineer II

Raytheon
01.2023 - Current
  • Developed scalable and maintainable code, ensuring long-term stability of the software approx. 40K lines of code.
  • Improved software performance by identifying and resolving bottlenecks in the code.
  • Developed reusable components that significantly reduced development effort on multiple projects.
  • Integrated new technologies into existing systems, increasing capabilities and improving overall performance.
  • Collaborated with management, internal and development partners regarding software application design status and project progress.
  • Improved application performance with optimization of database queries, ensuring smooth and efficient data retrieval.
  • Implemented effective debugging strategies, resulting in fewer software defects and increased reliability.

AP Computer Sciences Teacher

IDEA Public Schools
11.2020 - 12.2022
  • Taught C++ coding language concepts to high school and middle school students 20-40 students per course.
  • Delivered engaging curriculum through diverse methods of classroom instruction, computer lab activities and online learning systems.
  • Attended professional development technology courses to increase knowledge base and learn new information.
  • Worked with Louisiana State University using BR BYTES curriculum to educate Stem Pathway students
  • Taught computational thinking courses to middle and high school students.

Student Teacher

Southern University And A&m College - Baton Rouge La
05.2018 - 08.2020
  • Taught Introduction to Computer Programming I for 4 semesters
  • Stood in for teachers, checking lesson plans to provide consistent teaching to students.
  • Conferred with qualified teacher to establish instructional targets and prepare lessons to cover source topics.
  • Collaborated with teaching staff to implement coordinated educational strategies and student support networks.
  • Reviewed faculty handbooks, regional curricula and student guides to formulate deep understanding of duties and student expectations.

Help Desk Analyst

Southern University And A&m College - Baton Rouge La
02.2015 - 05.2018
  • Provided basic end-user troubleshooting and desktop support.
  • Documented support interactions for future reference.
  • Worked with software development team on reported errors and bugs on newly released software
  • Tested new product offerings prior to release to assist development team in bug identification.
  • Prepared references for users by writing clear operating instructions.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science And Programming

Southern University And A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA
05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science And Programming

Southern University And A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA
05.2018

Skills

  • Strategic decision-making
  • Collaborative decision-making
  • Detail-oriented data management
  • Agile Experience
  • Excellent Communication

  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Experienced in C software development
  • Code debugging
  • Object-oriented programming

Timeline

Software Engineer II

Raytheon
01.2023 - Current

AP Computer Sciences Teacher

IDEA Public Schools
11.2020 - 12.2022

Student Teacher

Southern University And A&m College - Baton Rouge La
05.2018 - 08.2020

Help Desk Analyst

Southern University And A&m College - Baton Rouge La
02.2015 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science And Programming

Southern University And A & M College

Master of Science - Computer Science And Programming

Southern University And A & M College
Anthony Richardson