Movie and TV recommendation website with a chat

• Utilized the OMDB API with Rails, React, and Redux to recommend movies and TV shows
• Added multiple users chat with WebSockets and Action Cable
• Used Material UI and HTML/CSS for styling

Snake trivia game incorporating a trivia element to the traditional snake game

• Created game logic using Javascript
• Kept track of users and scores using Rails
• Used HTML/CSS for styling of the single page web application

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, Columbia, SC

Database Administrator, September 2015 - December 2018

• Designed and created new indexes and tuned SQL queries to improve performance of production queries by 75% for a tuning effort
• Built, updated, and maintained databases for BCBSSC’s INFORM ticket system that was used internally by 11,000+ employees
• Designed and implemented a Replication process that saved BCBSCSC 76% annually on the daily unload/load cycle for INFORM

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, Columbia, SC

Entry Level Training Program Student, May 2015 - September 2015

• Designed, coded, compiled and debugged COBOL and APS programs to generate detail, control break, and summary reports to display processed claims data
• Participated in group projects and gave oral presentations on technical topics to small groups

Publix, West Ashley, SC

Deli Clerk, February 2014 - May 2015

• Sold products dynamically to customers by providing food pairing suggestions and meal ideas
• Provided premier customer service to ~100 or so customers daily

Flatiron School - 2019

• Full Stack Web Development, Ruby on Rails and JavaScript immersive program

College of Charleston - Charleston, SC - 2015

• Degree: Business Administration Major and Computer Science Minor