Python
Renford Alexander
Senior Software Developer
Queens,NY
Summary
Takes complete ownership and responsibility for assigned projects. Experienced and proficient at tacking hard problems. 6 Yrs of formal Mathematics training, including 2 Yrs at a Ph.D. Level. 6 Yrs of software development experience working on a bonds trading desk at Bank of America. Approaches each problem without assumptions and strive to find a tailored optimized solution. Balances collaboration, persistence, and patience to add value to the organization.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior Software Developer
Bank Of America Merrill Lynch
Manhattan, NY
05.2017 - Current
- Monitored ongoing operation of assigned programs and responded to problems by diagnosing and correcting logic and coding errors.
- Trained new developers and programmers on company standards for design and review.
- Consistently produce optimized testable code. Maintaining 90% logic coverage, with less that 1% defect rate
- Developed quote and trade monitoring features which decreased support staff response time by 30%
- Increased throughput of select components more than 50% by identifying memory leaks, adding asynchronous processing and batching.
Teacher's Assistant
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
09.2015 - 07.2016
- Led college-level discussions covering topics ranging from basic algebra to integral calculus
- Created lesson plans and evaluated student performance
- Advised students on techniques and strategies to improve performance
- 20 - 30 students attended each session
Research Assistant
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
06.2013 - 09.2013
- Created rendering routine for SageMath using three.js
- Actively researched elements of 3d rendering and JavaScript graphics libraries
Research Assistant
NOAA CREST
Queens, NY
06.2012 - 09.2012
- Participated in remote sensing research at the Climate and Atmospheric Lab at CUNY City College
- Analyzed data on storms to create models to approximate their intensity
- Wrote Matlab code for 2d data visualization
Education
Ph.D. - Mathematics
University of Iowa (Incomplete)
Iowa City, IA 09.2014 - 06.2016
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics And Computer Science
CUNY Medgar Evers College, Mathematics, BS
Brooklyn, NY 09.2008 - 06.2014
Skills
Mathematics
undefinedSoftware
Linux/Unix
Java
JavaScript
Timeline
Senior Software Developer
Bank Of America Merrill Lynch
05.2017 - Current
Teacher's Assistant
University of Iowa
09.2015 - 07.2016
Ph.D. - Mathematics
University of Iowa (Incomplete)
09.2014 - 06.2016
Research Assistant
University of Washington
06.2013 - 09.2013
Research Assistant
NOAA CREST
06.2012 - 09.2012
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics And Computer Science
CUNY Medgar Evers College, Mathematics, BS
09.2008 - 06.2014
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