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Justin King

Scottsburg,IN

Summary

Seasoned Software Engineer with extensive experience in developing applications, databases, and cloud computing solutions using technologies such as React.js, Node.js, and SQL. Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, leading to enhanced operational efficiency and user satisfaction.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Web Developer

KFC
01.2021 - Current
  • Spearheaded comprehensive data overhaul to integrate with new API, collaborating closely with internal and external partners for seamless transition allowing 15% more traffic into non-aggregated
    store websites.
  • Lead development of new system in collaboration with six nationally dispersed teams to modernize restaurant operations, demonstrating significant cross-functional leadership.
  • Engineered and executed performance tuning strategies for database queries, resulting in remarkable thirty-fold improvement in query response time, enhancing operational efficiency and enabling real-time data analytics for informed decision-making.
  • Created web-based application with React.js, NODE.js, IIS, and express.js that streamlined support team's process to reduce errors by 90% and automate ~50% of their daily tasks.
  • Coded websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery languages. Enhanced user experience by implementing responsive web design and utilized customer feedback to optimize website performance.

Intern

KFC
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various software programs,
    increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members across departments, fostering cohesive work environment conducive to accomplishing shared objectives.
  • Actively participated in team meetings, offering insightful suggestions that led to innovative problem-solving strategies.

Freelance Software Engineer

Self
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance.
  • Consistently met project deadlines by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks according to importance.
  • Analyzed proposed technical solutions based on customer requirements.
  • Developed scalable and maintainable code, ensuring long-term stability of software.
  • Updated old code bases to modern development standards, improving functionality.
  • Developed reusable components that significantly reduced development effort on multiple projects.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Data Systems -

Indiana University Southeast
01.2022

Skills

  • Javascript
  • SQL
  • Object-Oriented Programming
  • Python
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Git proficiency
  • Scripting Languages: PHP, Python, Javascript
  • Microsoft NET
  • Detail Oriented
  • API Development
  • Backend Development
  • Front-End Development

Continuous Learning

  • Attend annual LinkedIn Learning on technical tools.
  • Focusing on advanced programming languages (C#, C) and web technologies (React.js, Node.js, Express.js)

Timeline

Web Developer

KFC
01.2021 - Current

Intern

KFC
01.2020 - 01.2021

Freelance Software Engineer

Self
01.2016 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Data Systems -

Indiana University Southeast
Justin King