Samuel Dinka
Saint Paul,MN
Summary
Results-driven Associate Engineer with experience in mainframe modernization, application development, and digital literacy education. Skilled in Java, Python (FastAPI), COBOL, and Git, with experience in developing applications and optimizing workflows. Passionate about continuous learning, and leveraging technology for innovation and empowerment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Programming & Digital Literacy Instructor
Zeelevate
04.2024 - Current
- Teach programming fundamentals to teen students and adult learners
- Provide hands-on training in digital literacy, equipping learners with essential tech skills for career growth
- Develop curriculum and educational materials tailored to different skill levels and backgrounds
Associate Engineer
U.S Bank
02.2023 - Current
- Participate in efforts by migrating applications from Endevor to Git, enhancing version control and collaboration
- Provided production support for mainframe applications, ensuring system stability and resolving critical issues
- Worked on NCR applications, including APTRA Passport, supporting 'bankification' initiatives and maintenance
- Maintained mainframe applications, ensuring reliability and optimal performance.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams (Day2 teams, Essentials group) to optimize system performance and security
Patient Access Representative
Allina Health
04.2019 - 02.2023
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information during all interactions.
- Adapted quickly to changing demands within the healthcare environment, demonstrating flexibility and a strong commitment to quality patient care.
- Provided excellent customer service through active listening skills, understanding patient needs, and offering tailored solutions where applicable.
- Assisted with administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and report generation to support streamlined office operations.
Education
Bachelor's degree - Computer Information Technology
Metro State University
05.2023
Associate of Arts - Business
Normandale Collage
Bloomington, MN05-2022
Associate of Science - Computer Science
Normandale Community College
Bloomington05-2022
Skills
- Python
- COBOL
- SQL
- Java
- Git
- YAML
- Endevor
- Mainframe
- NCR APTRA Passport
- DB2
- MySQL
- Application Development
- Production Support
- Digital Literacy Training
- System Migration
- Troubleshooting
Additional Information
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to new technologies., Passionate about mentorship, content creation, and continuous learning.
Timeline
Programming & Digital Literacy Instructor
Zeelevate
04.2024 - Current
Associate Engineer
U.S Bank
02.2023 - Current
Patient Access Representative
Allina Health
04.2019 - 02.2023
Bachelor's degree - Computer Information Technology
Metro State University
Associate of Arts - Business
Normandale Collage
Associate of Science - Computer Science
Normandale Community College
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