Overview
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Education
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HARRISON RYAN

Spring,TX

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Crew Member

Trader Joe's
06.2014 - 01.2023
  • Demonstrated strong leadership and project management skills as section leader for frozen foods and beer/wine sections for total of 2.5 years, effectively coordinating and executing store operations.
  • Utilized data-driven decision making and innovative strategies to drive sales growth, resulting in 30% increase in frozen food sales over 1.5 years and 15% increase in beer/wine sales over one year.
  • Exhibited strong problem-solving and multitasking skills, efficiently managing diverse roles and responsibilities across various departments in fast-paced retail environment.
  • Developed strong communication and customer-service skills, thereby creating friendly and informative shopping environment.

Captain

Phillips Cruises and Tour
05.2012 - 10.2019
  • Spearheaded management of tour operations, effectively contributing to consistent annual increase in customer growth by over 10%.
  • Prioritized and maintained secure environment, implementing stringent safety protocols for well-being of passengers and crew members
  • Worked closely with engineers to identify and rectify equipment malfunctions, actively participating in necessary repairs.
  • Reliably piloted over 500,000 tourists on memorable trips, consistently delivering exceptional service and engaging experiences.

Education

Accredited Software Engineering Certificate - Backend Engineering

Turing School of Software And Design
Denver, CO

History

University of Dallas
Irving, TX

Skills

  • Ruby
  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • SQL
  • HTML
  • CSS

Software Projects

Character Chords, Team Project | FE GitHub Repo, BE GitHub Repo | Deployed Link Tech Stack: Ruby, Rails, RSpec, CircleCI, Tailwind CSS, AWS S3 

  • Developed a full-stack Rails application from inception to production that uses AI to generate Spotify playlists.
  • Exposed multiple API endpoints for a frontend application to consume
  • Managed agile processes, including daily stand-ups and use of Miro and GitHub Projects Incorporated external APIs from Spotify and OpenAI

Lynk Up, Team Project | GitHub Repo | Deployed Link Tech Stack: Python, Django REST, Javascript, Redux 

  • Developed Lynk Up, a social event management app, focusing on features like event creation, friend groups formation, notifications, and RSVP management.
  • Utilized Django REST for server-side logic and API creation; participating in API JSON contract design
  • Maintained source code and project documentation on GitHub

Quest Keeper, Solo Project | GitHub Repo Tech Stack: Ruby, Rails, RSpec, JavaScript, React 

  • Created Quest Keeper, a full-stack web application serving as a comprehensive game master guide for Dungeons and Dragons (D&D) players, enabling streamlined session management and fostering creativity in gameplay.
  • Leveraged OpenAI API to enhance app features with AI-generated insights
  • Utilized Bootstrap and CSS for styling and design Implemented CRUD functionality; organized code effectively using MVC architecture

Additional Information

  • Ruby on Rails
  • Django
  • React
  • RSpec

Accomplishments

  • PostgreSQL
  • SQLite
  • Docker
  • AWS
  • Heroku
  • CircleCI CI/CD

Timeline

Crew Member

Trader Joe's
06.2014 - 01.2023

Captain

Phillips Cruises and Tour
05.2012 - 10.2019

Accredited Software Engineering Certificate - Backend Engineering

Turing School of Software And Design

History

University of Dallas
HARRISON RYAN