Jonathan Blanco Resume

Jonathan Blanco Resume

Jonathan Blanco
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-blanco/

**Technical Skills**
* Languages: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, SQL, C#.
* Other: GitHub, Git, jQuery, Bootstrap, Responsive Design, AngularJS, .NET.

**Soft Skills**
* Detail-oriented and organized completing assigned projects successfully and on time
* Committed and passionate about collaboration and peer coaching
* Capable of multi-tasking and following strict procedures
* Fluent in Spanish

**Work Experience Biorasi, Senior Software Developer** May 2017-Present
* Design a clear and easy-to-navigate UI for the company’s platform, TALOS, using Angular
* Program back-end for login (token-based authentication), security, and CRUD operations in C#
* Participate in test driven development to ensure quality of the platform resulting in stable releases
* Examine and create user acceptance tests ensuring the best user experience is delivered
* Develop a secure RESTful API that services a complex clinical trials application
* Integrate different APIs such as Tableau for data visualization and Cloudmersive to convert files
* Write and maintain a clean and organized documentation allowing for faster development
* Automate company’s tasks by integrating daily processes into the platform, significantly reducing process overhead
* Train and mentor junior developers
* Anticipates system and design issues
* Addresses errors as they are reported

**Florida International University, Learning Assistant/Grader** January 2015-May 2017
* Instructed students in Java, Chemistry and Mathematics increasing their performance in class
* Stimulated students in a high learning environment in programming which increased participation
* Improved students’ problem-solving skills where 85% of students successfully completed the class
* Created 1 activity a week engaging students in an interactive classroom
* Graded more than 120 assignments each semester providing critical feedback and support, leading students to average exam results of 80% and highs of 100%

**NASA - Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Intern** June-August 2015
* Programmed searching tool in VBA enabling data analysis time to be reduced by 70%
* Supported and created concept of operations in the communication as well as the flow of data
* Documented the programs developed allowing users to easily install and use software

**Projects Portfolio** https://jonathanblancor.github.io September 2016
* Developed a personal portfolio page using the Bootstrap framework
* Displays recent projects, including this portfolio, and more will always be displayed
* The page is fully responsive and works on mobile, tablet, and desktop browsers

**Online Resume** https://jonathanblancor.github.io/resume August 2016
* Utilized jQuery to develop an interactive resume application
* A JSON file is read to dynamically incorporate data into the DOM to display the information
* Further customized the project by personalizing the design using CSS

**NY Map App** https://jonathanblancor.github.io/map-app July-August 2016
* Built using the Knockout framework, the application displays a map of several landmarks
* Places can be filtered and, when selected, information is presented from the Wikipedia APIs

**Game app** https://jonathanblancor.github.io/arcade-game July 2016
* An HTML5 Canvas powered video game
* The game was developed using the best practices in Object Oriented JavaScript

**Moving Planner App** https://jonathanblancor.github.io/moving-planner July 2016
* Used AJAX requests to display interactive information about any place searched
* Employed the APIs of the New York Times and Wikipedia
* An image from Google Maps API is also displayed depending on the place searched

**Education**
**Florida International University** - Information Technology B.S., 3.71 GPA May 2017
**Udacity** - Front-End Web Developer Certification September 2016

**Honors & Awards**
* Sarah & Solomon Rosenberg Scholarship
* Dean’s List
* FGLSAMP Scholarship
* Bright Futures Medallion Scholarship