Holly Bernich
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Innovative and results-driven Software Engineer & Project Manager with a background that evolved from an intensive technology internship to a pivotal engineering & project role at Wells Fargo. Collaborated with core teams to enhance user experiences and backend processes in the enterprise, leading to recognized productivity gains. Committed to leveraging technical skills and collaborative spirit to deliver high-quality solutions, seeking a team to continue the journey of building organizational success and personal career growth.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Engineer
Wells Fargo
08.2021 - Current
- Build and deploy using a full tech stack including Java, Spring, Angular, TypeScript, HTML, JavaScript, and CSS to enterprise cloud environments.
- Actively partner with Business UXD to implement UX/UI design initiatives, focused on business value to user experience enhancements.
- Integrate Ping identity solutions into a proof of concept web application using a custom UI framework to secure and streamline user authentication processes.
- Support continuous operational improvements to optimize software products, including applications, documentation, and databases.
- Identified by leadership to enhance cross-product technology initiatives, coordinating with multiple teams to meet project demands and deadlines.
- Directed backend modernization efforts, collaborating with application teams to upgrade systems and infrastructure.
- Actively worked in DevOps space to troubleshoot and resolve build process issues within the enterprise pipeline, improving build processes and deployment efficiency.
- Collaborate with various application teams to mitigate and resolve operational issues, enhancing system reliability and team responsiveness.
- Work with a small team to develop proof of concepts for enterprise adoption using Angular and Spring Frameworks facilitating hands-on experimentation and learning.
- Contribute to tech talks, delivering educational and informative presentations that enriched the developer community and tech leadership.
- Actively participate in the Employee Engagement Committee, organizing events and initiatives to boost morale and employee involvement within the organization.
- Prepare and present detailed reports on project status and enhancements to leadership during bi-weekly strategic meetings.
- Established a network of key project contacts across application teams to facilitate comprehensive modernization efforts.
- Sunrise application from initial requests throughout entire SDLC process to permit to deploy and production phase from development and being assembled.
- Gen-AI prompt engineering using Gemini 2.0 flash as LLM to generate flags and SQL statements based on business requirement document input
Technology Intern
Wells Fargo
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Researched best practices, industry trends, and technology to implement an efficient, effective, and scalable Web application that was both reliable and secure.
- Designed new software components that increased the effectiveness of an application, resulting in an increase in end-user productivity.
- Designed a new software component for a Web application that resulted in an increase in end-user productivity.
- Built, tested, and deployed a full stack web application to the cloud environment.
- Unit testing in Angular and Java.
Education
B.S. - Computer Science in Advanced Computing and Mathematics
Monmouth University - West Long Branch
West Long Branch, NJ12.2021
Skills
Leadership, Collaboration, Teamwork
- Agile, Scrum, Project Management, JIRA
- Excel, Splunk, Tableau, PowerBI, Data Analytics
- SQL, Python, Java, C, C, HTML, CSS, Angular
- Software Development Lifecycle, Code Debugging, Git & Version Control
- Cryptography, Computer Forensics, CyberCrime Analysis
- API Integration, CICD Pipeline Integration, Cloud Deployment, DevOps
- Application Sunrise, Technical Support
- Prompt Engineering, Gen-AI Solutions, OpenAI
- Technical Documentation, Technical Requirements, Presentations
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Croatian
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Software Engineer
Wells Fargo
08.2021 - Current
Technology Intern
Wells Fargo
06.2021 - 08.2021
B.S. - Computer Science in Advanced Computing and Mathematics
Monmouth University - West Long Branch