Creative Mobile Application Developer talented at integrating novel design elements and interaction points to build new and exciting user experiences. Known for advancing iOS apps through unique and unusual interfaces. Committed to presenting users with easy-to-use interfaces and entertainment elements while driving exceptional ROI.
Hi, I’m
RYAN LEVELS
Software Engineer
North Canton,OH
Summary
Overview
17
years of professional experience
1
Certification
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Sanctuary Software, Studios
Software Engineer
12.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop at least 10 robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance.
- Updated old code bases to modern development standards, improving functionality.
- Designed enhancements and updates for subsystems of end-user applications software running on local, networked, and Internet-based platforms.
- Analyzed proposed technical solutions based on customer requirements for over 8 applications.
- Collaborated with management, internal and development partners regarding software application design status and project progress.
Amazon
Warehouse Associate
08.2021 - 12.2021
Job overview
- Prepared over 500 orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Worked safely around moving machinery which resulted in 0 medical emergencies while on the clock.
- Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
- Checked thousands of packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
N/A
Open Source Developer
08.2020 - 07.2021
Job overview
- Learned skills in working independently and collaboratively in a team environment on over 3 projects, one of which was led by engineers at IBM
- Quickly learned around 4 languages to an operational level to aid in collaborating with team members around the world.
Walgreens Co
Photo Specialist
11.2015 - 01.2017
Job overview
- Provided a high level of assistance to customers regarding over a dozen special photo projects.
- Trained a handful of employees on proper procedures for handling money, printing photographs, and restocking supplies.
- Managed photo lab inventory, placing orders for toner, ink, and paper when supplies were low.
- Experimented with different lighting effects to deliver unique images.
- Performed opening and closing procedures to keep operations running smoothly.
- Adjusted, modified, and networked hundreds of photos using digital and computer-manipulative applications.
Mercy Medical Center
Volunteer
02.2011 - 03.2015
Job overview
- Assisted with a couple of special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Represented theorganization positively and professionally while providing thecommunity with much-needed services.
- Helped clients navigate the social services system and access needed resources.
United States Navy
Petty Officer Second Class
02.2007 - 02.2011
Job overview
- Mentored and supervised 15 personnel within unit, providing positive guidance for professional and personal development.
- Directed safe and secure operations of over a billion dollars worth of government property, resulting in no loss of equipment or negative incidents.
- Coordinated daily operations for team of 3 personnel and established goals for training programs.
- Coordinated with other military units and agencies to support operations and align with mission.
- Conducted risk assessments for artillery and missile operations to avoid harm to personnel and equipment.
Education
Kent State UniversityKent, OH
Master of Science from Data Science
07.2023 - Current
University Overview
Kent State UniversityKent, OH
Bachelor of Science from Computer Science
06.2017 - 06.2020
University Overview
- Dean's List, Spring 2020
- Relevant Coursework: Software Engineering & Big Data Analytics
University of Maryland - College ParkCollege Park, MD
Bachelor of Arts from Psychology
01.2009 - 03.2011
University Overview
Skills
- Apple iOS Development
- Android Software Development
- Coding Languages
- Team Support
- Mission Critical Applications
- Scrum
- Bug Fixes
- Superior Time Management
- Mobile Devices
- Application Programming Interface (API)
- Best Practices and Methodologies
- User Experience
Certification
- Supervised Machine Learning: Regression and Classification, Stanford Online - Dec. 7, 2022
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Quote
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Timeline
Kent State University
Master of Science from Data Science
07.2023 - Current
Software Engineer
Sanctuary Software, Studios
12.2021 - Current
Warehouse Associate
Amazon
08.2021 - 12.2021
Open Source Developer
N/A
08.2020 - 07.2021
Kent State University
Bachelor of Science from Computer Science
06.2017 - 06.2020
Photo Specialist
Walgreens Co
11.2015 - 01.2017
Volunteer
Mercy Medical Center
02.2011 - 03.2015
University of Maryland - College Park
Bachelor of Arts from Psychology
01.2009 - 03.2011
Petty Officer Second Class
United States Navy
02.2007 - 02.2011
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