ROBERT HICKS JR
Carrollton
Summary
Developed diverse skill set in fast-paced mobile development environment, focusing on problem-solving, code optimization, and user experience. Seeking to transition into new field where analytical thinking and technical expertise can drive innovation and efficiency. Capable of adapting to new challenges and contributing to team success in dynamic setting.
Overview
2
2
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Web and Mobile Developer
SportsID
Atlanta, GA
01.2026 - Current
- Developed mobile applications using Java and Kotlin, enhancing user experience and functionality.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and implement features effectively.
- Conducted testing and debugging of mobile applications to ensure reliability and performance.
- Assisted in the integration of APIs, improving data exchange between mobile apps and backend systems.
- Maintained documentation for application development processes, facilitating knowledge sharing among team members.
Youth Care Specialist (Non-Profit)
WestCare Rehabilitation Center
Carrollton, GA
07.2025 - Current
- Supervise and mentor adolescent males in a residential rehabilitation program.
- Collaborate with counselors to ensure safety and therapeutic progress.
- Maintain documentation and communication with multidisciplinary staff teams.
- Provided direct support to youth in crisis, ensuring safety and emotional well-being.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of individualized care plans.
- Maintained accurate documentation of interactions and progress notes.
IT Intern
Sports Media Inc.
Colorado
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Tested code functionality and developed secure web login features.
- Managed Excel spreadsheets for reporting.
- Developed code for User Design using HTML, JavaScript and Python.
- Supported IT team with routine maintenance and updates of systems.
- Assisted in troubleshooting hardware and software issues for end-users.
- Collaborated with team members on various IT projects and initiatives.
- Documented technical processes to enhance team knowledge sharing.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA05-2027
Minor - Cybersecurity And Information Systems
University of West Georgia
Carrollton, Georgia05-2027
Skills
- Experienced in web development with HTML, CSS, Python, and JavaScript
- Strong communication skills
- Technical documentation writing
- Project management experience
- Information systems
- Critical thinking capacity
- Professional boundaries
- Applications development
- Mobile app testing
- UI and UX design
- API integration
- GitHub management
Affiliations
- Member, Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc. (National Pan-Hellenic Council Organization)
- ACM Member (UWG): Engaged in coding challenges, workshops, and peer learning sessions
- National Society of Leadership and Success: Completed professional and leadership development training
- Web Development Projects: Created responsive, user-focused websites emphasizing accessibility and security
Certification
- Python Programming Training (January 2026)
Timeline
Web and Mobile Developer
SportsID
01.2026 - Current
Youth Care Specialist (Non-Profit)
WestCare Rehabilitation Center
07.2025 - Current
IT Intern
Sports Media Inc.
05.2025 - 07.2025
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of West Georgia
Minor - Cybersecurity And Information Systems
University of West Georgia
TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE
- Software Developer
- Developed multiple web and desktop applications using Java, HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
- Collaborated on projects emphasizing design, testing, and version control.
- Python Programmer
- Built automation tools and web apps using Python and Flask.
- Designed algorithms and processed datasets for performance analysis.