Corey Vernon
Senior Solution Architect
Miami,FL
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Professional Accomplishments
- Revenue Generation and Sales Success: Successfully managed and closed 132 opportunities over 18 months, directly contributing to over $7 million in revenue.
- Education and Mentorship: Educated and graduated 130 students in web development, specializing in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, demonstrating strong teaching and mentorship capabilities.
- Marketing Collaboration and Recognition: Collaborated with the marketing team on a successful campaign, instrumental in the company being recognized as leaders in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for two consecutive years.
- Public Speaking and Lead Generation: Delivered a keynote speech at Stareast 2023 on "The Power of Virtualization: How to Increase Sales", generating significant interest and dozens of new leads.
Work History
Senior Solution Architect
Tricentis
Remote, USA
03.2024 - Current
- Delivered high-impact technical presentations for enterprise accounts, showcasing the capabilities of qTest and Sealights that helped customers reduce testing cycle times by 20-90% and decrease release cycle times by 20-50%.
- Positioned myself as a subject matter expert whose solutions reduced escaping defects in production by 30-50% and saved engineering resources an average of 1-2 hours per week.
- Implemented strategies to reduce manual tasks and drive metrics-driven test development, leading to streamlined processes and a reduction in testing infrastructure costs by 20-50%.
- Collaborated with sales and technical teams to design and execute tailored proof-of-concepts, delivering measurable improvements in efficiency and quality across client environments.
Solutions Engineer
SmartBear Software
Coconut Creek, FL
07.2019 - 07.2023
- Designed and prepared technical presentations and recommended solutions for client issues.
- Worked closely with development team and project managers on multiple enterprise software solutions.
- Created functional test for REST, SOAP, and GraphQL APIs and automated these test in an Azure DevOps pipeline.
- Developed APIs and collaborated with colleagues to demonstrate software functionality.
- Provided technical support to the sales process on business opportunities.
Coding Instructor
City of Miami Beach
Miami, FL
05.2019 - 09.2019
- Built strong rapport with students through class discussions and academic advisement.
- Incorporated instructional technologies in course delivery for both in-class and online instruction.
- Led a summer camp for children ages 10-13 and taught them the basics of coding.
- Developed curriculum to effectively teach students HTML, CSS, and basic JavaScript to build dynamic webpages.
- Held pitch competitions where students pitched business ideas to judges panel.
Full Stack Web Developer
Wyncode Academy
Miami, FL
01.2019 - 04.2019
- Trained in programming languages (JavaScript, Ruby, HTML/CSS), web frameworks and libraries(Ruby on Rails, Bootstrap, MVC, React), version control and database management (SQL, PostgreSQL, Git), as well as project management and development (GitHub, Agile Methodologies)
- Worked with RESTful API's such as Stripe, Twilio, Mapbox, and more on various projects
- Completed 350+ hours of staffed learning and 8,000+ lines of code
- Led teams that built complex applications and original websites
Content Creator/UX Designer
King of Clubs
Miami, FL
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Designed and created interface for entertainment website
- Provided media and written content for www.kingofclubsmiami.com
- Launched marketing campaign geared toward high profile clientele, varying from athletes and entertainers, to business professionals and influencers
- Strengthened content through proofreading and editing.
- Develop original content through social listening and independent sources.
Projects
Inner City Games Chat
- A mobile android application designed for a summer program
- Allows children to sign in and play games as well as chat with each other
- Built with React Native on the front end and Firebase on the backend to store data
- Used Expo as well as Android Studio for development https://github.com/coreyjvernon/InnerCityGamesChatApp.git
Gainz
- A web application that allows users to track and log workouts, measurements, and nutritional information and displays this data in easy to see interfaces
- Graphs and calendars display data using React.js with Rails on the backend
- Muscle group selection using jQuery and CSS for clickablity
- Built custom API for exercises with JSON https://gainz-wyncode.herokuapp.com/login
WyNBA stats
- A website that allows users to view the stats of current NBA players based on team
- Allows visitors to view all current NBA team rosters with up to date stats
- Pulls data from NBA.com API to keep stats up to date after each game
- Includes player images on rotatable CSS card with current stats populated on the back
- Https://wynba-stats.herokuapp.com/
Mia WorldMia World
- Connects travellers from abroad with their local communities here in Miami.
- Allows travellers to search by country to find cuisine, events, landmarks, and shopping for the corresponding country.
- Experience the world in Miami.
Education
Full Stack Web Development
Wyncode Academy
01.2019 - 04.2019
Bachelor of Science - International Business Management
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL 08.2006 - 05.2010
Skills
API Expertise
Build releases
ReadyAPI
Postman
Virtualization
REST
GraphQL
SOAP
Open API
Swagger
CI/CD
Jenkins
Azure DevOps
AWS
Oauth and token management
Network security
Vulnerability assesment
Data encryption
OWASP
Javascript
Java
Python
C#
C
GO
React
React Native
Ruby
Ruby on Rails
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Senior Solution Architect
Tricentis
03.2024 - Current
Solutions Engineer
SmartBear Software
07.2019 - 07.2023
Coding Instructor
City of Miami Beach
05.2019 - 09.2019
Full Stack Web Development
Wyncode Academy
01.2019 - 04.2019
Full Stack Web Developer
Wyncode Academy
01.2019 - 04.2019
Content Creator/UX Designer
King of Clubs
01.2014 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Science - International Business Management
Florida State University
08.2006 - 05.2010