I am a highly motivated and skilled software developer with a passion for problem-solving and a strong background in both computer science and sales. I have experience developing web servers and applications, performing field jobs, and processing sales orders, and I am skilled in a wide range of technologies including Java, JavaScript, and Python. I am a strong leader and team player, with experience leading development teams and acting as a Scrum Master. I graduated from Florida International University with a M.S. in Computer Science. I am excited about the opportunity to bring my skills and experience to your team and help drive your business forward.
Hi, I’m
Michael Pena-Knight
Hialeah,FL
Summary
Work History
KK Medical SolutionsPembroke Pines, FL
Front End Web Developer
02.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Designed, developed, and maintained the employee web portal using React, TypeScript, Node.js, Tailwind CSS, and Chakra UI. Improved the usability, functionality, and security of the portal for over 100 employees across different departments and locations.
- Collaborated with other developers, designers, and clients using Git and Agile methodologies to deliver high-quality products on time and within budget. Implemented new features and enhancements based on user feedback and business requirements.
- Tested and debugged code using Redux DevTools and Chrome DevTools to ensure functionality, performance, and security. Fixed over 200 bugs and errors, increasing the reliability and efficiency of the portal.
Orsini IT, LLC
Sales Associate & Software Developer
06.2018 - 08.2018
Job overview
- Managed sales orders from hundreds of international clients and delivered excellent customer service. Achieved 98% of sales goals, boosted customer satisfaction ratings by 20%, and generated 10% more revenue from software development projects.
- Developed a web application using Javascript and React to store and retrieve client data in the database. Improved data security, accuracy, and accessibility for both internal and external users.
- Demonstrated strong technical skills and the ability to complete tasks independently and efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Communicated effectively with team members and managers, using clear and professional language.
Orsini IT, LLC
IT Software Developer
06.2017 - 07.2017
Job overview
- Built web app with Orsini’s API to generate 500+ domains for international clients and increase signups by 25%. Ensured quality and compatibility across different regions and languages.
- Installed and fixed hardware and software systems for 100+ international customers, ensuring optimal performance and customer satisfaction. Provided training and support to local IT staff and vendors.
- Demonstrated strong technical skills and the ability to work independently and effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Education
Florida International UniversityMiami, FL
Master of Science from Computer Science
01.2022 - 12.2022
University Overview
- GPA: 3.9
- Graduate Coursework: Machine Learning, Advanced Computer Graphics, Storage Systems, Advanced Software Engineering,
Fundamentals of Computer Security, Analysis of Algorithms - Member of Upsilon Pi Epsilon Honor's Society
- Dean's List Spring 2022, Fall 2022
Florida International UniversityMiami, FL
Bachelor of Science from Computer Science
08.2018 - 12.2021
University Overview
- GPA: 3.8
- Undergraduate Coursework: AI, Applied Parallel Computing, Capstone I & II, Operating Systems Principles, System Engineering,
Programming Languages, Computer Architecture, Data Structures, Principles of Database Management Systems, Calculus II,
Statistics for CS, Principles of Data Mining. - Member of Upsilon Pi Epsilon Honor's Society
- Dean's List Fall 2018 through Fall 2021
Skills
- Code and Quality Standards
- Eagerness to Learn New Technologies
- Software Testing and Validation
- Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Scrum Methodology
- API Design and Development
- JS Frameworks: React
- Organization and Time Management
- Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
- Programming Languages: Java, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, C, C, C#, GML, CUDA, Assembly, HTML, CSS
- Source and Version Control: Git, GitHub
- Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code, Intellij, PyCharm, Kaggle, Git, GitHub, Scrum, Unix, Blender
Accomplishments
Accomplishments
FIU Capstone Project - Virtual Voice Recognition
- Led the development team and acted as the Scrum Master for a virtual reality cross-platform education program built in C# and Unity for Florida International University.
- Implemented the voice recognition system for the Android version of the application using the framework provided.
- Developed a waypoint system that allows users to switch between content on Windows, Android, and iOS.
Sculk Hoard
- Developed a self-spreading ecosystem with custom AI agents and an automated coordination system for a custom game expansion for Minecraft.
- Achieved over 5,000 downloads on the platform CurseForge.
Full Stack Application - Lost Pet Finder
- Developed a full stack application for a social media site that helps users track and find lost pets.
- Used React, Typescript, and Chakra UI for the front end, .NET 6, ASP.NET, and Entity Framework Core for the backend, and SQL Server for the database.
Upsilon Pi Epsilon - Web Development
- Developed a fully-responsive, full-stack web application in which users simultaneously compete against other engineers.
- Incorporating React (Three.js) to boost UI/UX and be the first project ever to contain both custom 3D modeling and implementation in Florida International University.
- Developing frontend using Next, TypeScript, TailwindCSS, React, React Three Fiber (Three.js) and more.
- Leading weekly standup and retrospectives.
Timeline
Florida International University
Master of Science from Computer Science
01.2022 - 12.2022
Front End Web Developer
KK Medical Solutions
02.2021 - Current
Florida International University
Bachelor of Science from Computer Science
08.2018 - 12.2021
Sales Associate & Software Developer
Orsini IT, LLC
06.2018 - 08.2018
IT Software Developer
Orsini IT, LLC
06.2017 - 07.2017
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