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Jo Cichon

Software Development Intern
Bonney Lake,WA

Summary

Creative problem-solver, highly driven, analytical thinker. Reliable team-player, able to consistently deliver precise, readable code. Ethical and fair, dedicated to social justice.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Contractor/Mathematics Writer

Apex Learning
Seattle, WA
04.2013 - 12.2013
  • Developed new content and revisions (3-4 complete manuscripts wkly 20-30 pages each)
  • Created multiple choice assessment questions with likely “wrong answers with detailed explanations and solutions
  • Provided detailed and correctly formatted manuscripts in line with style guides, objectives and standards

Legal Assistant/Case Manager

Herrmann Scholbe
Seattle, WA
01.2009 - 01.2011
  • Managed case load of 100+
  • Streamlined processes that enabled negotiating attorney more options in calculating offers
  • Fostered great relationships with clients, attorneys and insurance representatives and health care providers

Curriculum Designer

OdysseyWare
Chandler, AZ
02.2008 - 11.2008
  • Designed and wrote curriculum for online Geometry course with an emphasis in context and historical perspective
  • Aligned multiple state standards to develop coursework that met or exceeded nationwide requirements

H.R. Director & Executive Assistant

Carpe Diem & Desert View Academies
Yuma, AZ
08.2005 - 10.2007
  • Developed and maintained system of personnel files with all required documentation for staff of 75+
  • Edited/updated employee handbook
  • Selected marketing firm and worked closely with them to develop a completely new brand and marketing strategy
  • Provided key advisement to supervisors in hiring, promotion and corrective action of all employees
  • Negotiated medical, dental and vision benefits with broker and presented recommendations to Executive Director
  • Project Manager for construction of new building and organization of relocation
  • Grants Management – Wrote and ensured compliance of all grant funds and programs
  • Food Service Management – negotiated food service contracts, organized NSLP supplies and personnel.

Mathematics Teacher

Carpe Diem e-Learning Community
Yuma, AZ
08.2004 - 06.2006
  • Developed curriculum and lesson plans that met and/or exceeded AZ state standards using multiple teaching strategies for diverse learners, including special needs students and ELL
  • Developed effective classroom management skills, balancing structure and creative thinking
  • Integral part of team of eight instructors and three administrators that transformed Carpe Diem Academy, a traditional middle/high school, into Carpe Diem e-Learning Community, a unique hybrid between online curriculum and focused learning workshops.

Accounts Asst & Alt Loan Coordinator

Chatham University
Pittsburgh, PA
08.1999 - 10.2003
  • Provided administrative support to Director of Financial Aid & Director of Student Accounts
  • Managed the alternative loan program.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Software Development

Green River Community College
Auburn, WA
04.2022 - Current

Align Program - Computer Science

Northeastern University
Boston, MA
08.2021 - 12.2021

Dual Degree - BS Mathematics, BA Philosophy

Chatham University
08.1999 - 05.2004

Skills

Python

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Certification

Vinyasa Yoga Instructor 200hr RYT

Timeline

Bachelor of Science - Software Development

Green River Community College
04.2022 - Current

Align Program - Computer Science

Northeastern University
08.2021 - 12.2021

Contractor/Mathematics Writer

Apex Learning
04.2013 - 12.2013

Legal Assistant/Case Manager

Herrmann Scholbe
01.2009 - 01.2011

Curriculum Designer

OdysseyWare
02.2008 - 11.2008

H.R. Director & Executive Assistant

Carpe Diem & Desert View Academies
08.2005 - 10.2007

Mathematics Teacher

Carpe Diem e-Learning Community
08.2004 - 06.2006

Dual Degree - BS Mathematics, BA Philosophy

Chatham University
08.1999 - 05.2004

Accounts Asst & Alt Loan Coordinator

Chatham University
08.1999 - 10.2003
Jo CichonSoftware Development Intern