* John Sullivan [[https://jsullivan.cc/resume.pdf][PDF Version]] | [[https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jjsullivan5196/jsullivan.cc/master/content/resume/index.org][org-mode plaintext]] | [[https://jsullivan.cc/resume][On my website]] [[mailto:jsullivan@csumb.edu][jsullivan@csumb.edu]] | [[http://jsullivan.cc][jsullivan.cc]] | 213-910-4003 | [[https://github.com/jjsullivan5196][GitHub]] | [[https://linkedin.com/in/jjsullivan5196][LinkedIn]] References available upon request ** Education - B.S. Computer Science, CSU Monterey Bay, May 2018 - Eagle Rock High School, June 2014 ** Experience *** Freelance Software Developer January 2020 - Present | Los Angeles/Remote - Provide technical services to clients, such as backend software or web development - Determine scope and outcomes for client projects - Consulting for software installation and operations, hosting, recurring costs, etc - Delivered such products as a scheduler for an interactive LED display at the LA Music Center, custom web applications, multiple client portfolio websites, and more *** Co-Founder/Software Developer | Spodder August 2019 - January 2020 | Remote - Allows users to anonymously add and discover 'beacons' on a shared map, which detail local places and events - Created mobile app using React Native/React-Redux with integrated analytics tracking - Deployed infrastructure using docker-compose and cloud-native services like S3 *** Software Engineer II | Capture2 July 2018 - August 2019 | San Diego, CA - Created reporting integrations for Office365 using ReactJs, allows customers to create reports using tools they're already familiar with - Implemented a search-by-location capability for govt business opportunities, allowing customers to easily find opportunities in places relevant to their business - Eliminated wasted time and human error from manually deploying backbone architecture by automating with Azure RM templates, Ansible, Docker, and Kubernetes - Deployed and maintained a set of polyglot backend REST API services which added critical features, including technologies implemented in C#, Java, and Python - Used Kibana to identify search performance bottlenecks and improve customer experience *** Teaching Assistant | TA++ Program, CSUMB SCD August 2016 - June 2018 | Seaside, CA - Delivered quality instructional assistance to the Intro, Multimedia, and Web programming classes - Advised students on technical considerations for python multimedia projects - Collaborated on an engaging intro programming curriculum including in class labs, study sessions, and extracurricular activities - Directed Peer-Led-Team-Learning sessions that improved student cooperation and practical problem-solving skills *** Undergrad Researcher | CSUMB-UROC Research Internship May 2016 - August 2017 | Seaside, CA - Synthesized original research in computer input peripherals - Used data science methodologies/scikit to test signal processing and classification techniques - Assisted in other VR/peripheral related projects in a cooperative lab environment, particularly in system administration/maintenance activities ** Misc Experience *** US Census Enumerator | US Census Bureau July 2020 - August 2020 | Los Angeles, CA *** Computer Repair Volunteer | Loaves Fishes and Computers September 2017 - January 2018 | Salinas, CA - Technician assisting with refurb of computers for in-need community members - Wrote software for automated hardware lifetime checks & issue reporting - Assisted customers one-on-one in technical support and consultation ** Highlighted Projects *** AttentiveAI | Using ubiquitous 5G for classroom engagement *[[https://devpost.com/software/5g-in-education][Winner of ATT 5G Hackathon -- Best use of Cloud Technology]]* - Application that gives teachers realtime information on classroom attention, using computer vision and IoT devices. Consulted on the concept and provided guidance for using React Native *** Trumpbot | RNN trained on tweets to generate new messages *[[https://github.com/jjsullivan5196/trumble][Github Repository/Jupyter Notebook Report]]* - Takes tweets from @realDonaldTrump and creates new messages. Uses preprocessing techniques in sklearn and an RNN-based text generator written in tensorflow *** Flex | Hand gesture recognition using muscle flexing sensors *[[https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=3134360][ACM Digital Library]]* - Novel gesture sensor intended for use as a general-purpose remote control - Used multiple recurrent neural networks in a bagging configuration to classify gestures used by the Myo sensor - Developed driver code for the sensor, recording framework for collecting gesture samples, implemented classification techniques *** Multi-Leap | Multiple LeapMotion controllers on one machine *[[https://youtu.be/X4LNkIV6XO8][Demo on YouTube]]* - System that allows for multiple people to use an interactive projection surface at the same time - Multiple leapmotion hand trackers on one machine, multiplexed through systemd-nspawn - Doesn't require any virtual machines, fault-tolerant - Can be used over the network or locally for interactive applications ** Skills | Experience Areas | Languages/Tech | IT/DevOps | |------------------------+---------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------| | Operating Systems | C++ \bull C# \bull C \bull Rust | Ansible \bull Docker \bull Kubernetes \bull AWS \bull Azure | | Data Mining | Java / Android \bull Clojure[Script] | Linux/*nix Admin/Support | | Machine Learning | JavaScript(ECMA) \bull React.js/Native | Windows Setup/Support | | Graphics Programming | Python \bull Flask | Unix Tools/Scripts | | Multimedia Programming | Unix shell | Git collaboration, build hooks, CI | | Software Design | Unity3D | Network admin, filtering, subnets | | Game Programming | TCP/UDP Sockets | Azure AD, group management, automation roles | | Computer Networking | Elastic Stack \bull ASP.NET Core \bull SQL Server | | | | OpenGL/DirectX \bull R | | | | SciKit Learn \bull Tensorflow | | | | REST API Design \bull GraphQL | |