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Laron Lankford

Tampa,FL

Summary

Driven software engineer with a proven track record at TRS Craft Services, enhancing software performance and fostering team collaboration. Expert in Java, Git, and troubleshooting, with a knack for optimizing processes and improving efficiency. Skilled in both object-oriented programming and cross-functional teamwork, consistently delivering scalable software solutions and driving project success. Engineering student versed in reviewing plans, writing reports, researching solutions and implementing company procedures. Willingness to learn, follow instructions, and work cooperatively within team environments. Computer competencies include various CAD programs and MS Office applications.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Engineering Intern

TRS Craft Services
09.2020 - 12.2023
  • Utilized version control systems like Git effectively managing changes over time allowing for seamless collaboration among team members.
  • Collaborated with software engineers to develop and test application procedures for system efficiency.
  • Demonstrated time management, organizational, prioritization and planning skills by successfully handling tasks, projects and priorities.
  • Investigated and resolved application functionality issues.
  • Enhanced software performance by optimizing algorithms and streamlining code.
  • Helped application engineers generate automation software based on Java, Git and other frameworks.
  • Provided software and hardware troubleshooting to maintain performance levels.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement software solutions according to project requirements.
  • Worked closely with peers to identify issues and provide suitable resolutions.
  • Partnered with team members to learn best practices in software design.
  • Built databases and table structures for web applications.
  • Tested and deployed scalable and highly available software products.
  • Tuned systems to boost performance.

Machine Operator Technician

Alcobra Metals
11.2015 - 05.2020
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Achieved consistent product quality by performing regular quality checks and adjusting machine settings accordingly.
  • Served as a subject matter expert on specific machines, providing guidance and support to colleagues when needed.
  • Assisted in training new operators on proper machine usage, ensuring adherence to company standards and guidelines.
  • Collaborated with team members to identify areas for process improvement, leading to enhanced operational efficiency.
  • Provided technical support for various projects, resulting in improved product development timelines and reduced costs.

Machine Operator

Amazon
02.2009 - 09.2014
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA
06.1997

Skills

  • Object-Oriented Programming
  • HTML
  • Java
  • Debugging
  • Strong programming skills
  • Troubleshooting
  • Mobile App Development
  • UI and UX Design
  • Code validation
  • Git
  • Performance Optimization
  • Back-end frameworks
  • Software Design
  • Software Debugging
  • Project Coordination
  • Technical Documentation
  • Front-end Frameworks
  • Application Programming
  • Quality Control
  • Software Development
  • Business Development
  • API design
  • Automated testing
  • Machine Learning
  • Presentation Delivery
  • Network Security
  • Market Analysis
  • Process Improvement
  • API Integration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Javascript
  • Python
  • Web App Development
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Data structures knowledge
  • HTML and CSS proficiency
  • Software Engineering
  • Team Collaboration
  • C
  • Java programming skills
  • Code Writing
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • Application Development
  • Advanced Mathematics
  • Algorithms and data structures
  • Technical Writing
  • Social media expertise
  • Performance monitoring
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Programming Languages: Java, C#, Net, Python
  • Source and Version Control: Git, Github
  • Python and C
  • iOS Application Development
  • Hardware Configuration
  • Compatibility Testing
  • Cross-Functional Teamwork
  • NET development

Timeline

Software Engineering Intern

TRS Craft Services
09.2020 - 12.2023

Machine Operator Technician

Alcobra Metals
11.2015 - 05.2020

Machine Operator

Amazon
02.2009 - 09.2014

High School Diploma -

Old Dominion University
Laron Lankford