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EMAIL: kevinrhoades121@gmail.com

EDUCATION:

Western Governors University - BSITSWE (Software Engineering) July 2022 - May 2024 (Expected) Senior - Concentration: Java & C# - Technical Communication Award of Excellence - GPA 3.0

Rhoades School - High School Diploma August 2015 - June 2018 High school diploma - Concentration: Computer Science - Final GPA 3.82

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Software Engineer Intern - PTI - Remote - December 2023 - Present

• Currently designing a flexible licensing system that accommodates various licensing models, including trial versions, subscription-based licensing, and perpetual licenses for POS desktop/mobile solutions.

Enterprise Software Engineer Intern - AT&T - May 2023 - August 2023

• Diagnose/fix bug issues, engineered coding solutions, unit testing to ensure proper CI/CD.

Network Technician - AT&T - Wilmington, NC April 2020 - Present

• AFO Council Member: Give feedback for management teams to implement best solution for monthly challenges and goals to achieve.

• Uphold high customer satisfaction rankings for our division with excellent service for our network clients.

• Handle trouble tickets and system hardware installs with scheduled maintenance and on-call repairs.

• Train team members and provide solutions for technical issues.

Computer Programmer Contract - FedEx Express - Lexington, KY October 2019 - April 2020

• Completely automated certain functions for Hazmat Dangerous Goods employee systems.

• Facilitated in-depth logging by correlating APIs with vector context, enhanced UI/UX design.

Front-Line Supervisor - Galls - Lexington, KY August 2018 - April 2020

• Overhauled production assembly processes to increase efficiency by 52% from 2,200 units to 3,344.

• Youngest employee to become member of management promoted within 4 months of employment.

• Handled management and computer related tasks for employee timesheets, reports in sharepoint, automation tasks.

General Laborer - One Accord Firewood - Jacksonville, NC January 2015 - August 2018

Processed firewood as a high school job. Upheld the highest standard of company image/customer service.

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES:

● HTML5 | CSS3 ● C# ● Java ● C++ ● Python ● SQL ● Cloud Deployment ● Javascript ● .NET

LANGUAGES:

English - Native

German - Proficient

PROJECTS/PORTFOLIO:

Student Database & Search - C++, SQL, Excel, SSMS Real Estate Database Cleanup - C#, SQL, Excel. SSMS SQL Server Snake Game - Python Website developments - HTML5, CSS3, JS, Wordpress. SaddleUp Ministries 2023, Cat Photo App 2022 UI, UX Design 2022, Coastline Baptist Church 2021

CERTIFICATIONS:

AWS- Cloud Practitioner

Axelos - IT Infrastructure Libraries(ITIL v4)

CompTia - A+ March 2023

CompTia - Project+ December 2022

Duke - Java & Software Engineering Fundamentals June 2022

Google - IT Support Professional May 2022

HOBBIES:

Basketball, Chess, Sleight of hand card tricks, Skiing