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Derrick Gatu

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

A highly motivated and detail-oriented software developer with expertise in full-stack development, automation, and intelligent systems. Proficient in programming languages including HTML, CSS, Java, Python, JavaScript, C++, Swift, and Verilog, with advanced skills in object-oriented programming and agile development methodologies. Demonstrated ability to design intuitive user interfaces, optimize code for performance and readability, and implement robust solutions for diverse applications. Skilled in data structures, algorithms, and database integration with SQL to build scalable and efficient systems. Experienced in developing RPA solutions, refactoring existing systems, debugging complex codebase, and creating comprehensive technical documentation for seamless collaboration and user adoption.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Developer

Qbotica
Phoenix, AZ
06.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in designing, developing, and implementing RPA solutions using UiPath, automating over 10 key business processes, and improving operational efficiency by 25%.
  • Supported the integration and customization of qBotica's DoqumentAI platform, reducing manual document processing time by 30% across multiple workflows.
  • Collaborated with senior developers to optimize automation services, achieving a 15% reduction in system downtime, and resolving client issues within 24 hours on average.
  • Contributed to the development of tailored automation solutions for industries including healthcare, insurance, and finance, successfully addressing the needs of over five unique clients.
  • Conducted testing and debugging of automation workflows, ensuring 99% accuracy in deliverables, and compliance with best practices and client requirements.
  • Authored detailed user guides and technical documentation for 10+ solutions, enabling smooth client onboarding, and facilitating comprehensive training sessions.

Software Engineering Intern

Intel Corporation
Phoenix, Arizona
11.2022 - 04.2024
  • Identified and resolved code inefficiencies, optimizing application performance, and reducing execution time by 20%.
  • Enhanced code quality through systematic refactoring, increasing readability and maintainability by implementing industry best practices.
  • Designed and implemented front-end user interface improvements, boosting user satisfaction scores by 15% based on client feedback.
  • Authored comprehensive user manuals and technical documentation for more than five projects, ensuring smooth rollouts and effective customer training.
  • Debugged Java programs, identifying and resolving critical errors to improve system uptime and reliability by 99%.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams of developers, designers, and stakeholders, achieving 100% on-time project delivery, with high client satisfaction.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Software Engineering

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
05-2022

High School Diploma -

Lamesa High School
Lamesa, TX
05-2018

Skills

  • Timeline estimation
  • JavaScript expert
  • Agile development methodologies
  • Interface design and implementation
  • NET development
  • Data structures and algorithms
  • Programming in HTML, CSS, Java, Python, JavaScript, C, Swift, and Verilog
  • Object-oriented programming
  • Code documentation
  • SQL integration

Affiliations

  • Coding
  • Attending Tech conferences
  • Hackathons and Coding Challenges
  • Volunteering as a mentor for beginner programmers

Timeline

Software Developer

Qbotica
06.2024 - Current

Software Engineering Intern

Intel Corporation
11.2022 - 04.2024

Bachelor of Science - Software Engineering

University of Arizona

High School Diploma -

Lamesa High School
Derrick Gatu