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Payton Blankenship

Payton Blankenship

Lubbock

Summary

Driven and versatile Management Information Systems major with a strong foundation in front-end technologies and growing expertise in backend development, particularly with C#. Adept at problem-solving and implementing innovative technical solutions, with a solid grounding in Object-Oriented Programming and database management from academic coursework. Passionate about exploring the dynamic fields of IT, from development and infrastructure to cybersecurity and consulting, and eager to contribute, learn, and grow within an organization while driving impactful technological initiatives.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Web Development Intern

Flylance, Inc.
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Contributed to the development of sophisticated web components using TypeScript, React, and Next.js, enhancing the functionality and user experience of the company's internal web application
  • Acquired advanced skills in Figma by collaborating with the recruiting team, leading to the creation of high-quality, visually appealing formats for contractor resumes
  • Learned version control with Git in a collaborative team environment, facilitating efficient and organized development workflows on GitHub
  • Developed a comprehensive understanding of Agile project management, specifically mastering the use of Kanban boards and ticket lifecycle management in Linear, which streamlined project tracking and efficiency
  • Engaged in extensive pair programming sessions with the lead developer, focusing on innovative AI-driven technologies using OpenAI's language models, which enhanced his understanding of AI applications in business
  • Gained exposure to Kotlin and cloud computing with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) through interactive learning and problem-solving alongside experienced developers, demonstrating a proactive approach in mastering new technologies
  • Demonstrated exceptional adaptability and a keen interest in diverse programming languages and environments, significantly enhancing technical and collaborative skills

Drive Thru Cashier - Snow Patrol

Bahama Buck's, Co
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Improved customer satisfaction by quickly processing orders and ensuring accuracy.
  • Managed cash transactions efficiently to maintain smooth operations.
  • Provided prompt service for customers, reducing wait times.
  • Delivered exceptional service by addressing customer needs promptly.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to ensure all orders met customer expectations.

Front Desk Attendant

4Golf
06.2020 - 04.2021
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, contributing to the overall professionalism of the front desk area.
  • Managed phone lines effectively, directing calls to appropriate departments while maintaining excellent customer service standards.

Education

B.B.A. - Management Information Systems

Price College of Business - The University of Oklahoma
12.2024

GED I Varsity Basketball, NHS, Honors - undefined

Coronado High School
Lubbock, TX
05.2021

Skills

  • C#
  • Java
  • SQL Server
  • VBA
  • Git
  • React
  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Figma
  • AWS
  • GCP
  • Serverless
  • Linux
  • Agile
  • Scrum
  • SDLC

Timeline

Web Development Intern

Flylance, Inc.
05.2023 - 08.2023

Drive Thru Cashier - Snow Patrol

Bahama Buck's, Co
05.2021 - 08.2021

Front Desk Attendant

4Golf
06.2020 - 04.2021

GED I Varsity Basketball, NHS, Honors - undefined

Coronado High School

B.B.A. - Management Information Systems

Price College of Business - The University of Oklahoma
Payton Blankenship