Jordan Torres is a software developer with experience in full stack web development using technologies like Node.js, Bootstrap, and PDF libraries. He has worked as a software developer for Recurb Solutions and General Motors, developing REST services and applications handling over 100 million requests monthly. Torres has a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the University of Texas at Austin and lists proficiency in languages like Java, C#, and SQL along with experience in Javascript, XML, Swift, C++, and Python. He has created personal projects involving artificial intelligence, web games, and robotics programming.
1. Jordan Torres
mrjordantorres@gmail.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordantorres, https://github.com/jxtorres
(817) 805-2887
EDUCATION
The University of Texas at Austin, Austin TX
➤ Bachelor of Science in Computer Science ➤ Computer Science GPA: 3.63 ➤ Class of 2016
EXPERIENCE
[Software Developer] Recurb Solutions, Austin, TX October 2019-Present
● Full Stack Node.js web application development
● Adopted use of Bootstrap table library for data visualization, PDF library for report generation of data
● Implemented version control system for lifecycle of business objects
[Software Developer] General Motors, Austin, TX January 2017-October 2019
● Full development/delivery of lightweight image reference REST service for GM vehicles - wide internal use
● Managed multiple service oriented applications handling over 100 million requests monthly,with high availability
● Reduced request response time by over 40% after conversion to scalable Cloud based PAAS architecture
● Patched critical security vulnerabilities in Java Web applications using Spring Framework/Java EE
[Software Developer] FTGU Medical Consulting Inc., Irving, TX May 2013 – August 2015 (Part
Time)
● Full Stack development with ASP.NET web application
● Designed and implemented specifications for new user interfaces based on user feedback
● Designed SSIS Data access layer using both Entity framework and Prepared SQL Statements
● Created back end utility for importing data into a SQL database from excel spreadsheets using xml parsing (C#)
● Developed front end and back end elements of ASP.NET Model View Controller web application
● Eliminated duplicate records from SQL server database based on more than two fields excluding certain cases
● SQL database data repair after data corruption
● Created dynamic views reporting accounts receivables using elements of html and C#
[Database Report Writer] Evans Business Inc., Hurst, TX June 2012 - August 2012
● Created and Maintained Microsoft Access reports, forms, and modules
● Redesign of application’s, XML scripted, user interface
PROJECTS
Artificial Intelligence – Object Recognition Project
● Python program processes pixel matrices of grayscale images and detects objects based on training images
● Created high performing classifying features for object types used in a Bayesian classification algorithm
Bomberguy
● Created a web based, client side video game in Javascript and HTML
● Managed Sprite animations and loading low level objects with HTML5 Gaming framework Phaser.io
● Play online at http://jxtorres.github.io/
RoboCup
● Programmed autonomous soccer playing robots at a low level such as joint angles on the body (C++)
● Evolved, through genetic algorithms, a kicking skill that kicks the ball behind the agent
● UT Austin Villa - Winners of 2016 Simulation RoboCup in Leipzig, Germany
http://robocup2016.org/en/schedule-results/results/robocup-soccer/simulation-3d/
TECHNICAL SKILLS
● Languages: (Proficient) Java, C#, SQL; (Experience) Javascript, XML, Swift, C++, Python
2. ● Frameworks/Libraries: Git, Github, Team Foundation Server, ASP.NET Web Forms, ASP.NET MVC 3.5, IIS 6.0,
Jquery, Visual Studio, Spring Framework, Jetbrains’ Intellij IDE, Subversion version control