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** Justin Byun**

Seattle, WA

(206) 327-7850

[klofseattle@hotmail.com](mailto:klofseattle@hotmail.com)

**linkedin.com/in/justin-byun**

[**github.com/sjb3**](http://github.com/sjb3)

website:

https://blooming-mesa-91250.herokuapp.com/#/

**As a former Biotech Researcher, I learned the beauty of analytical skills and value of critical thinking.  Now, as a full-stack software developer, I****' ****d like to add the artistry of science to programming to develop user-friendly and resource-saving apps.**

**Relevant Skills**

**advanced:**

javaScript, jQuery, nodeJS, expressJS, buebirdJS, Angular1.x, 2, 4, React/Redux, python, webPack, REST API, Mocha, Gulp, Jest, HTML5, CSS3/SASS, SQL(SQLite, postgreSQL), noSQL(mongoDB, RethinkDB)

**intermediate:**

R, AWS(web dev-assoc), Docker(ver 1.12), java, goLang

**Revelant**** Projects**

**brewBuddy-coffeeCompanion: Sept 2016,** [**github.com/sjb3/brew-buddy-coffee-companion**](http://github.com/sjb3/brew-buddy-coffee-companion)

- Focus group: from everyday coffee drinkers to coffee aficionado
- Objectives: clients can customize their coffee to order, along with optional reviews/ personal blogs
- For backend, API is created with nodeJS utilizing expressJS to handle user requests, and mongoDB persistence layer with subsequent testing; for fronted, angularJS, HTML5, CSS3 were used along with webPack and testing(Karma, Jasmine), subsequently

**concert-Finder: Feb 2016,** [**github.com/BbDgtl/finalProject-301n1**](http://github.com/BbDgtl/finalProject-301n1)

-  Created with songKick and mapBox API's with leafletJS

- Focus group: concert goers worldwide
- Objectives: lets clients find concerts of interests at keystrokes, location service with ticket info at songKick link

**Work**** Experience**

**Open source Contributor at heyduwamish.org ( Seattle WA, 12/16 - current )**

- Portrays the history of Duwamish river and proper over time and the environmental effects due to city development, and the users can log in and report and/or share the images

- --Related skills: python/django, backboneJS

- --**Teaching Assistant ( CodeFellows | Seattle WA, 01/17 - 02/17 )**

- Help students learn javaScript, HTML5 and CSS3

**University of Washington | Seattle WA**

-  Electronics Processing Assistant: hard-drive and data destruction, July 20 **13 -** _April 20__16_

-  Research Assistant( Make-A-Wish foundation ): surveyed students and participated in protocol development in beverage consumption study in high schools in Washington State.

- _Research Scientist, July 2007 __-__ June 20__13_

- Prep DNA samples and sequence them: optimizing and trouble-shooting the reactions
- Monitor accuracy and integrity of data produced and post to the server
- Control and process sample flows to maximize the resource utilization
- Manage and maintain the lab and equipment

- --_Research Engineer, Pharmacology, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, __August 2005__ -__October_ _05_

- --: Investigate the roles of cell signaling molecules and pathways in cell growth and development

- Therapeutic goals and projections: understand and control tumorigenesis

**Education**

**Code Fellows, Seattle WA**

Certificate in Advanced Full-Stack JavaScript Dev: Sept, 2016

**University of Washington, Seattle WA**

Bachelor's of Sciences, May, 2005

Majors in Biochemistry and Microbiology (dual degree), Minor in Chemistry