John Martinez

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"Trying to get better everyday"

About me

I am currently a software engineer that focuses on designing and implementing cost-effective, scalable solutions within the AWS cloud ecosystem. On my free time, I enjoy learning new skills which I can add to my tool belt. As a matter of fact, I took it upon my self to learn basic HTML, CSS, & JavaScript to build this simple webpage from scratch!

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Details

Name:
John Martinez
Age:
24
Location:
Atlanta, GA

Experiences

State Farm

May 2020 - present

Software Developer

2+ years experience working within the AWS ecosystem to set up, maintain, and evolve an enterprise-scale cloud application which allows the organization to notify customers of important business events via multiple communication channels (SMS, PUSH, etc.)

  • Knowledge of writing infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform.
  • Hands on experience with EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, SQS, SNS, RDS, Lambda, Step Functions, CloudWatch & Dynamo to build & evolve an event-based, microservice application.
  • Experience in producing well-written documentation/architecture diagrams of software systems (application/system documentation, user documentation & helpful files).
  • Utilizing Kubernetes and Docker for the runtime environment of the CI/CD system to build, scan, and deploy production ready code.
  • Troubleshooting everyday issues & bugs by interacting with fellow developers, and providing 24x7 on call support on rotation basis.
  • Working closely with other developers and teams across the organization to test and deliver expected outcomes.
  • Work under minimal supervision to deliver assigned tasks.

State Farm

May 2018 - May 2020

Software Developer - Intern

Contributing to the large-scale customer-facing mobile application, Steer Clear®, that allows young drivers up to 25 to record trips, track their progress and earn a discount on State Farm ® car insurance.

  • Currently developing (Kotlin) and testing multiple UI layouts and working with the UI/UX team to ensure design requirements were met.
  • Using Model-View-Viewmodel, Databinding, and Dagger2 architecture patterns in Steer Clear ® to create a responsive, efficient, and organized mobile application.
  • Contributing to the mobile team to develop major features in Java, Kotlin, XML, and JSON codebases
  • Integrating accessibility requirements into the Steer Clear ® project using current Android accessibility practices.
  • Helping perform regression tests before every production release to ensure the app performs as expected.
  • Helping other android developers prepare application builds for production.

Kennesaw State University

May 2017 - May 2020

Lead Lab Technician

Maintained the computers and network systems of students & employees at Kennesaw State University. Duties included troubleshooting and diagnosing compututer hardware/software issues, setting up computer networks and assisting students/employees with IT related problems.

  • Provided help-desk support by trouble-shooting and resolving help-desk tickets or escalating to IT Manager as needed.
  • Provided general and in-depth technical guidance and assistance to end users in support of diverse software applications, operating systems and hardware system.
  • Maintained a high standard of customer service in dealing with and responding to questions.
  • Monitored computer systems to ensure proper processing of information.

Skills

  • AWS Services
  • Terraform
  • TypeScript
  • JavaScript
  • Java
  • JSON
  • Node.js
  • MySQL
  • Postman
  • Git/Git Flow
  • OOP
  • Bash
  • HTML(5)
  • CI/CD
  • Python
  • Bootstrap Framework
  • CSS(3)
  • Go

Projects

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Personal Resume

My first website built from scratch. Uses the the basics: HTML5, CSS, JavaScript and Bootstrap 5.

Current webpage!

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