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Minh Nguyen

St. George,UT

Summary

Detail-oriented Software Engineer with a Computer Science background and extensive experience in designing and optimizing web applications. Expertise in backend development emphasizes clean code, system scalability, and performance. Proven ability to collaborate within agile teams to deliver user-centric solutions in dynamic environments. Proficient in Go and TypeScript, successfully developed innovative web tools that enhanced community engagement and improved workflows.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Engineer III

T C N, Incorporate
St. George, UT
02.2022 - Current
  • Accumulated three years of back-end software development experience focusing on API design and scalable architecture using Go and TypeScript.
  • Designed and implemented gRPC services for high-performance communication in distributed systems.
  • Contributed to microservices architecture design, enhancing scalability and reliability.
  • Deployed and managed applications in Kubernetes, adhering to container orchestration best practices.
  • Wrote and maintained unit, integration, and acceptance tests integrated into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Utilized SQL/NoSQL databases and distributed version control with Git.
  • Troubleshot production issues, ensuring optimal system uptime and performance.
  • Collaborated within agile teams, performing code reviews and mentoring junior developers.

Housing Development Technician

Utah Tech University Housing and Resident Life
St. George, UT
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Designed internal web tools for UT Housing to optimize hours tracking, space reservations, and cleaning checklists.
  • Automated housing processes to enhance efficiency and minimize errors.
  • Collaborated with Housing staff to gather requirements and provide timely functional solutions.
  • Delivered clean, maintainable code to support daily operations during summer term.

Technical Resident Assistant

Utah Tech University Housing and Resident Life
St. George, Utah
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Supported safe and inclusive community as Resident Assistant at Utah Tech University.
  • Facilitated student engagement through diverse events and programs.
  • Served as resource and role model for residents, promoting positive behavior.
  • Collaborated with housing staff to enhance academic and social success.
  • Developed three applications to automate manual RA tasks, improving efficiency.
  • Created SwitchMe app for effortless duty shift trading without manager approval.
  • Launched Rounds Management system for effective oversight of trades and scheduling.
  • Introduced CheckMate for digital cleaning checks, enhancing accuracy and communication.

Student Assistant

Utah Tech University International Student Service
St George, UT
01.2020 - 12.2022
  • Developed and maintained web pages for International Student Services to enhance accessibility.
  • Updated office policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Managed administrative tasks, including document scanning, printing, filing, and organization.
  • Served as primary contact for international students, addressing inquiries and providing support.

Participant

St. George Code Camp
St George, UT
07.2021 - 07.2021
  • Competed in a 24-hour programming, design, and entrepreneurship contest.
  • Developed voice-enabled virtual assistant utilizing Web Speech API, Node.js, and MongoDB.
  • Integrated automated web search using Puppeteer for enhanced functionality.
  • Implemented email alerts with Nodemailer to notify users of updates.
  • Enabled music playback and weather updates through OpenWeather API integration.

Participant

Utah Tech University Code School
St George, UT
06.2021 - 07.2021
  • Completed intensive nine-week web programming course focused on career development.
  • Acquired skills in Vue.js, Node.js, Express.js, and MongoDB.
  • Developed full-stack food delivery web application for Utah Tech University campus.
  • Created intuitive UI/UX design catering to both customers and delivery staff.
  • Integrated location-based services to enhance on-campus delivery logistics.
  • Presented application to students and faculty for valuable real-world feedback.

Marketing and Public Relations Chair

Utah Tech University Housing and Resident Life
St George, UT
09.2019 - 12.2019
  • Publicized and advertised all RHA monthly events through posters and flyers distribution.
  • Planned, set up, and executed monthly events for 680 on-campus residents.
  • Created promotional materials for RHA events to enhance visibility among residents.

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Computer Science

Utah Tech University
St. George, UT
05-2023

Secondary Diploma Program -

Overland Christian School
Overland Park, KS
06.2019

Skills

  • Go, TypeScript, and Python
  • Database management
  • Object-oriented and procedural programming
  • Network protocols (gRPC, HTTP)
  • Kubernetes orchestration
  • Continuous integration and deployment
  • Hexagonal architecture
  • Microservices
  • Logging and monitoring
  • HTML and CSS
  • JavaScript frameworks (React, Vue, Svelte)
  • Nodejs and Expressjs
  • Script writing
  • Microsoft Office proficiency

Timeline

Housing Development Technician

Utah Tech University Housing and Resident Life
05.2023 - 07.2023

Technical Resident Assistant

Utah Tech University Housing and Resident Life
08.2022 - 05.2023

Software Engineer III

T C N, Incorporate
02.2022 - Current

Participant

St. George Code Camp
07.2021 - 07.2021

Participant

Utah Tech University Code School
06.2021 - 07.2021

Student Assistant

Utah Tech University International Student Service
01.2020 - 12.2022

Marketing and Public Relations Chair

Utah Tech University Housing and Resident Life
09.2019 - 12.2019

Bachelor's Degree - Computer Science

Utah Tech University

Secondary Diploma Program -

Overland Christian School
Minh Nguyen