Hi, I’m
Tristan Curd
Summary
Respectful self-motivator gifted at finding reliable solutions for software issues. Experienced in problem solving and product testing. Fluent in Python and accustomed to working with cross-cultural, global teams.
Overview
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Dyslexico
Product Manager
08.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Lead team of 7 developers to improve startup, making it a faster and more accurate spellcheck software
- Establish a server hosting an email newsletter to reach a wider audience and measure customer interest
- Plan 2 week long agile sprints for successful development cycle
- Create new infrastructure for ML models through docker containers, allowing for faster and cheaper deployment
Center For Digital Research In The Humanities
Technician
08.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Enhance website maps by incorporating geoJSON, eliminating reliance on external resources
- Developed a dynamic website for a history project using static-site generator, resulting in thousands of pages with visually appealing CSS styling
- Presented innovative visualization techniques to a group of 15 digital humanities scholars, showcasing the project's impact and potential
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Computation Teaching Assistant
08.2023 - 12.2023
Job overview
- Provide additional support for topics such as finite state machines, regular languages, and computational complexity
- Hold weekly office hours to class of 63 students for 1:1 clarification of assignment problems and concepts
- Grade assignments for 63 students in timely manner
Medical Solutions
Software Engineering Intern
05.2023 - 08.2023
Job overview
- Refactored existing service using C# to allow for more effective development by using Minimal APIs
- Developed understanding of microservice architecture through daily analysis and manipulation
- Utilized Azure flows to safely transfer data from the back end to the front end
- Worked on team of 5 developers to improve RateCalc, a React tool used for recruiting travel nurses
Dyslexico
Developer
08.2022 - 05.2023
Job overview
- Created text editor designed for people with dyslexia and used 1000+ times accessible at https://dyslexi.co with team of 5 developers
- Analyzed daily costs using Microsoft Azure to estimate long term budget for startup
- Created testing architecture for frontend for other developers to utilize
- Developed basis for analyzing position of underlines under incorrectly spelled words
Speedway Motors
Software Engineering Intern
05.2022 - 08.2022
Job overview
- Created a new Product Results Page using C# and React with 6 developers, improving experience for all users
- Designed new numeric sorting process for search impacting all users
- Developed and executed integration tests to ensure a smooth and secure release pipeline
- Used monitoring software to analyze site response times and discover areas of improvement
- Gained valuable experience in large-scale software development processes
Mutual Of Omaha
Business Analyst Intern
05.2021 - 08.2021
Job overview
- Utilized SQL to track and verify daily customer investment account activity, ensuring accuracy
- Streamlined internal information accessibility by rewriting and purging documents on team website
- Led team of 7 in efficient sprint planning meetings, fostering effective communication and task distribution
- Assisted Scrum Master in Agile practices, including daily standup and backlog refining by communicating with teammates and recording jobs for other team members
Education
University of Nebraska - Lincoln, United States
Bachelor of Science from Computer Science, Digital Humanities, Business Management
05.2024
University Overview
- The Jeffrey S. Raikes School of Computer Science and Management is an intensely competitive honors program focused on computer programming, communication, and effective leadership.
- Dean's List Fall 2020 - Fall 2023
- Chancellor's Scholarship Recipient
- 3.98 GPA
- Combs Honors Scholars Executive Member 2021-2024
- Elected to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Representative for Kauffman Student Advisory Board in 2022-2024
- Relevant Coursework: Data Structures and Algorithms (Python); Software Engineering IV (JavaScript, React); Statistics (R); Computer Science I, II (Java); Innovation Processes (Design Thinking); Finance (Python); Unix Programming Environment; Calculus II; Computer Systems and Engineering (C); Design Studio (Startup/Business Mindset, Machine Learning)
Skills
Proficient:
- C#
- Python
- React
- HTML, CSS
- Azure DevOps
Familiar:
- Java
- R
Additional:
- User and UX Research
- Scrum Framework
- Agile Software Development
- Troubleshooting and QA
Timeline
Product Manager
Dyslexico
08.2023 - Current
Computation Teaching Assistant
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
08.2023 - 12.2023
Software Engineering Intern
Medical Solutions
05.2023 - 08.2023
Technician
Center For Digital Research In The Humanities
08.2022 - Current
Developer
Dyslexico
08.2022 - 05.2023
Software Engineering Intern
Speedway Motors
05.2022 - 08.2022
Business Analyst Intern
Mutual Of Omaha
05.2021 - 08.2021
University of Nebraska - Lincoln, United States
Bachelor of Science from Computer Science, Digital Humanities, Business Management
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