Sydney Panesar

- Managed computer repairs and support remotely - Consulted on network issues - Implemented a backup solution based around on-ground data storage, Amazon Web Services S3, and Glacier for redundant backups of mission-critical data - Created server-less, single page applications using Node.js, JQuery, Grunt, and Browserify. Responsiveness was achieved using Bootstrap - Used IBM SoftLayer’s CDN for static asset caching - Used Hurricane Electric’s DNS services for lightning fast DNS responses.

- Worked in a high-traffic, minimal OO-PHP environment - Helped transform a legacy codebase with new paradigms and object orientation - Assisted with JQuery in front-end development - Introduced code review concepts and pair/group debugging for larger issues - Assisted in every way possible to keep a "four-nines" SLA for customers

- Worked in a PHP environment using Agile methodology for a very active PCI Level One Compliant payments platform - Worked with many components of the CodeIgniter and Laravel stacks - Assisted with JQuery in front-end development - Developed unit tests using PHP unit and prophecy, and automated front-end tests with Selenium and friends - Supported other developers in a small team and even in the larger-scoped engineering department as a whole

- Worked using PHP and MySQL with Laravel, on Google App Engine - Worked using Go Language with PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB, Docker, HA-Proxy, on Amazon Web Services S3, EC2, and Glacier to facilitate a blazing fast, scalable, mobile, and desktop media sharing API - Assisted with front-end development using Node.js, grunt, and Browserify. Gathered some exposure to React

Developed a prototype embedded real-time logging and feedback system for commercial and industrial refrigeration/freezing systems

Developed an application deployed in real-world environments that allows multiple logins, manages files, calendar events, and forms for everyday usage

- Worked in an IBM VSE/ESA based environment - Created programs to extract information from a proprietary student information system and reported process - Programmed in PL/I and JCL/JECL batch scripting - Used PHP and MySQL to develop a LDAP authenticated web application. Used Bootstrap to achieve responsiveness and JQuery for user interaction

Performed various tasks to promote and identify diversity among individuals working and studying on campus

- Worked with various crew members to facilitate the production of a live theatrical event. - Set goals for others to ensure deadlines - Created a Windows application to play sound effects based upon keys played on a USB MIDI Keyboard. - Gained experience with sound and lighting in a live theater production environment. - Hands on training with an ETC ExpressION 72/144 control board. - Acquired knowledge of basic electrical circuitry along with proper safety and effective team building communication skills.

- Developed, tested, and debugged online and batch programs - Used CICS for storing data in flat VSAM files - Developed a PL/I skill set