Professional Summary
Information technology graduate with a chronic case of curiosity and substantial hands-on experience building full stack applications using Django, React and Amazon Web Services. Passionate about building great software products as purpose driven software leads to a better world.
Experience

Freelance

From 2024 to current at Merge Web Dev community

  • I write technical blog posts about new and interesting technologies.
  • Software Programmer

    From 2024 to current at Derby Automotive Spares, Perth, Australia

  • Currently building an eCommerce website for the business on Shopify using RemixJS and TypeScript.
  • Created high-level architecture for the entire application, including external integrations.
  • Worked with the design team to provide technical input for the designs.
  • Information Technology (Django and Flutter Developer)

    From 2021 to 2024 at Bicep Labour, Perth, Australia

  • Transforming current business by building a mobile application to streamline the labour hire process.
  • Brainstorming with non technical staff to help elicit requirements of the application by building technical designs such as Business process modelling notation and user flow diagrams.
  • Built the backend of the application by using Django Rest Framework and Celery to facilitate the front end of the application.
  • Built the frontend mobile application for the Minimum Viable Product by using Flutter framework by using the designs and working with non technical staff to handle changing requirements.
  • Automated the deployment process by deploying the Django Backend to Azure App service and integrating with Github Actions for a smoother path to production.
  • Education

    ACS Professional Year Program, Information Technology

    2021 to 2021 at National Institute of Technology, Perth, Australia

  • One year Professional Year Program to learn essential skills specific to Australian workplace culture.
  • Master of Information Technology, IT Management (Coursework and Dissertation)

    2019 to 2020 at Murdoch University, Perth, Australia

  • 3.78 GPA out of 4.00.
  • Winner of Jim Ellis Prize for Best Information Technology Graduate.
  • Winner of Communications Expert Group (CEG) Prize.
  • Bachelor of Technology

    2014 to 2018 at Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College, Ludhiana, Punjab

  • 72% overall percentage
  • Four year degree learning ins and out of Information Technology
  • Some Relevant Coursework: Fundamentals of Computer Programming and IT, Object Oriented Programming using C++, Data Structures and Programming Methodology, Web Technologies, Operating Systems, Database Management System, Programming in Java, Industrial Training (6-month training with an Android Application as the final project), Software Engineering and Testing, Advanced Java
  • Certifications
    Skills
    • Python (Proficient)
    • React
    • Django
    • Amazon Web Services (Proficient)
    • Azure App Service
    • Flutter (prior experience but now rusty)
    • Celery
    • SQL
    • Redis
    • Docker
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