1. Samuel Tashjian
27905 W. Oakland Rd
Bay Village, OH 44140
(216) 501-0087
stashjia@kent.edu
Professional Experience
Akron Public Schools Akron, OH
Robert Half Contractor September 2016 – Present
Learned the database structure of Akron Public Schools
Worked with SQL to create SSRS and Cognos reports for various end users throughout
Akron Public Schools
Made changes to stored procedures within the Akron Public Schools Database
Wrote end user manuals for discipline software
Supported end users from secretaries to administrators with various educational software
The Software Guild Akron, OH
.NET / C# Apprentice May 2016 - August 2016
Worked with C# language fundamentals - object oriented programing, class modeling,
declaring and using variables, loop construction, conditional statements, n-tier applications,
LINQ queries, unit testing, and exception handling
Applied knowledge of web development fundamentals - ASP.NET MVC, HTML, CSS,
JavaScript, JQuery, and Angular JS
Worked with database fundamentals – SQL Server, query writing, data modeling, and table
creation and modification
Project management fundamentals - worked and collaborated in Agile environments with
daily stand ups, created wireframes, developed based on user stories
Project tracking skills – worked with Git version control system and Atlassian tools to track
progress on projects
Learned how to build console and web based applications, such as:
o Flooring Company Application – Used n-tier structure to create a console CRUD app
for a flooring company. Implemented unit testing as well as reading and writing to
and from text files.
o Human Resources Portal – Used ASP.NET MVC to create a web app that tracked job
openings and applications, as well as manage HR policies by category. Implemented
client side and server side validation using explicit model validation and JQuery
unobtrusive validation.
o Baseball League – Used SQL Server to create mock data about a fictional baseball
league, its teams, players, and their stats. Created stored procedures and unique
quires using aggregates, ranking, expression, and top (N) functions to sort through
data.
Bedford High School Bedford, OH
Student Teacher August 2010 - May 2011
Taught high school Language Arts in low socio-economic school district
Focused on developing students’ capabilities to pass the Ohio Graduation Test, using
cooperative learning techniques and incorporating educational technology
2. Provided additional individual tutoring for special at-risk teenagers
Compiled student progress reports and worked with parents to help them manage their
children’s educational needs and create development goals
Managed classroom using a balance of kindness and authority in order to provide an effective
learning environment
Working Experience
Heinen’s Fine Foods Twinsburg, OH
Perishable Receiver May 2012 - May 2016
Manage and account for all inbound receiving of perishable goods, representing $15,000 -
$35,000 of shipment per week
Responsible for indexing and submitting stock and financial invoice data into Hyland's
OnBase document management system for our accounts payable department
Effectively communicate with all perishable associates and mangers on a constant basis to
ensure that the store's evolving needs were being satisfied
Inspect product deliveries, along with performing necessary quality control due diligence
Responsible for resolving discrepancies with vendors regarding inaccurate order fulfillments,
damaged goods, and delayed shipments
Collaborate with perishable associates and managers to ensure all tasks are effectively
completed
Coordinate nightly warehouse “put-away” for all perishable goods
Responsible for transition and organization of backroom and storage areas during holiday
seasons
Order, monitor, and organize all paper and plastic supplies for perishable departments
Education
Kent State University Kent, OH
Bachelor of Science (GPA: 3.4) August 2007 - May 2012
Major: Integrated Language Arts Education
Minor: Sociology
Honors: Kappa Delta Pi Education Society
6x Dean's List
The Software Guild Akron, OH
.NET Apprenticeship Program May 2016 - August 2016
Over 750 hours of hands-on development experience
Taught and mentored by industry professionals with an average of over 15 years experience
Completed individual projects as well as worked using paired programming
Distinctions
Achievements: 4-Year Resident Educator License; Praxis II English Language, Literature,
Composition, and Content Knowledge Certificate; Praxis II Principles of
Learning and Teaching Certificate
Training: Heinen's Corporate Customer Service Training
Community: Firestone High School’s F.I.R.E. Program; Bay Men's Club Little League
Umpire
Interests: Long-distance runner; Avid hiker; Amateur chef