CV
Detailed page containing information about my academic and professional history.
Basics
| Name | Joshua Masters |
| Label | Software Engineer |
| masters.josh2019@gmail.com | |
| Phone | (440) 318-5493 |
| Url | https://mastersj5.github.io/ |
| Summary | Software Engineer at Altamira Technologies Corporation, contributing to the development and maintenance of software solutions. Passionate about AI and web development, with experience in building full-stack applications and machine learning models. |
Projects
- 2024.01 - 2024.04
Financial Exchange - Capstone II Project
The goal of this project is to build a functioning financial exchange with client access. In order to do this, it must be fair, fast, deterministic, reliable, redundant, have a full audit trail, and be secure for clients.
- Financial Exchange
- React
- Spring
- Java
- JavaScript
- MongoDB
- Docker
- Jira
- Git
- GitHub
- Draw.IO
- Mermaid
- PlantUML
- Markdown
- Node.js
- HTML
- CSS
- Python
- 2023.09 - 2023.12
Messenger Application
Developed a P2P messenger application from the ground up on a team of four.
- NodeJS
- Express
- SocketIO
- MongoDB
- Heroku
- Git
- GitHub
- AGILE/SCRUM
- JIRA
- 2022.01 - 2022.05
Twitter API Experimentation
Developed Python (PyCharm) programs to interact with the Twitter API, extracting and analyzing data to generate meaningful insights.
- Python
- PyCharm
- Twitter API
- Data Analysis
- 2023.01 - 2023.05
Detecting Fake News with Machine Learning
Built a fake news classifier system using a TensorFlow neural network model and industry-standard Python libraries.
- Machine Learning
- TensorFlow
- Python
- Kaggle Dataset
- Neural Network Model
- Fake News Detection
Education
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2020.08 - 2024.05 Dayton, OH
Awards
- 2024.05.05
Graduated with Cum Laude Honors
University of Dayton College of Arts and Sciences
'Cum Laude - if the academic degree program grade point average is greater than or equal to 3.50 but less than 3.70.'
Work
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2024.11 - Present Software Engineer
Altamira Technologies Corporation
Developing and maintaining software solutions at Altamira Technologies Corporation.
- Software Development
- Maintenance
- Problem Solving
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2023.06 - 2024.08 College Intern
Ohio Department of Transportation
Provided technical support for ODOT's Civil Rights & Labor Construction Contracting System, resolving user inquiries and utilizing SQL for efficient data retrieval.
- Issue Resolution
- Customer Service
- SQL
- Data Retrieval
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2023.06 - 2023.08 Front Desk Team Member
Planet Fitness
Independently managed front desk operations during overnight shifts, providing excellent customer service, assisting with check-ins and memberships, and ensuring a clean environment.
- Handled member interactions, facility maintenance, and administrative tasks.
- Provided customer service, including check-ins, membership inquiries, and new member sign-ups.
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2021.05 - 2022.08 Server
The Country Club at Muirfield Village
Efficiently served customers in a fast-paced environment, communicated effectively between customers, kitchen, and management, and adapted to various roles as needed.
- Communicated customer requests and feedback to kitchen and managers.
- Adapted to fast-paced service, efficiently handling orders and resolving issues.
- Worked collaboratively with team members to ensure customer satisfaction.
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2016.05 - 2020.08 Student Technology Summer Intern
Kenston Technology Department
Ensured technology functionality and created an organized system to track technology assets across the Kenston school district. Excelled as a team leader, taking early responsibility and gaining trust of peers, to ensure seamless technology integration and address teacher needs.
- Managed technology inventory and resolved hardware/software issues.
- Led a team to document, update, and clean tech equipment, setup networking hardware, and handle teacher requests.
Volunteer
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2016.09 - 2020.02 Cleveland, OH
Outreach Volunteer
HANDS HEARTS & HOMES OUTREACH SHARING CHRISTS LOVE
Provided weekly meals and essential supplies to over 100 homeless and disadvantaged individuals in Downtown Cleveland.
- Prepared and distributed 100+ lunches each week.
- Purchased and provided necessities like clothing, toiletries, and backpacks.
Skills
| Programming Languages | |
| Python | |
| Java | |
| SQL | |
| JavaScript | |
| C++ | |
| HTML/CSS | |
| LISP |
| Web Development | |
| React | |
| Express | |
| Socket.IO | |
| Node.js |
| Databases | |
| MongoDB |
| Tools | |
| Git | |
| GitHub | |
| Jira | |
| Docker | |
| Heroku | |
| Mermaid | |
| PlantUML | |
| Markdown | |
| Draw.IO | |
| SSMS | |
| PyCharm | |
| Visual Studio Code | |
| Eclipse |
| Other | |
| Python Libraries | |
| Kafka | |
| AGILE/SCRUM | |
| Spring | |
| APIs | |
| Jupyter Notebook | |
| TensorFlow | |
| GameMaker Studio 2 |
| Planning to Learn | |
| TypeScript | |
| Angular | |
| Flask | |
| C# | |
| GoDot |
| Additional Skills | |
| Data Analysis | |
| Hardware: PC Building, Troubleshooting | |
| Teamwork & Communication | |
| Customer Support: Tech Support |
Languages
| English | |
| Fluent |
Interests
| Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning | |
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | |
| Machine Learning (ML) | |
| Large Language Models (LLMs) | |
| Neural Networks | |
| Natural Language Processing (NLP) | |
| Deep Learning | |
| Neuralink |
| Music | |
| Choir | |
| A Cappella | |
| Guitar | |
| Blues/Jazz/Funk | |
| Piano |
References
| David Walker | |
| Accountability Manager in ODI Department at Ohio Department of Transportation. |
| https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidwalker1/ |
| John Molnar | |
| Technology Director, in Technology Department at Kenston Technology Office. |
| Kenston Staff Directory | |
| https://kenstonlocal.org/staff/john-molnar/ |
| Nicholas Stiffler | |
| Instructor and Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Dayton. |
| https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicholas-stiffler-1b1b3b1b/ |