Resume

After obtaining my Bachelor of Science in Mathematics degree, I started working in higher education and saught to grow my skillset further. Through tribal knowledge and self study, I gained a larger understanding of what it really takes to develop at an enterprise level.

Sumary

Josh Tijerina

Innovative and deadline-driven Web App Developer with 5+ years of experience designing and developing user-centered applications from initial concept to final, polished deliverable.

Education

Master of Science Applied Computer Science

2022 - In Progress

University of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA

Learn web technologies, program construction, software development, database systems, advanced tools and techniques, and a final project experience designed to integrate knowledge and skills across courses with teamwork and professional practices.

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics

2010 - 2015

Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA

Formal training in problem solving, critical and quantitative thinking and logical argument. It also provides a solid foundation in the application of analytical, geometrical, and numerical methods to real world problems.

Professional Experience

System Analyst

2020 - Present

Board of Regents - University System of Georgia, Athens, GA

  • PeopleSoft 9.2 Human Capital Management (HCM) and Financials Developer
  • Developed custom PeopleSoft and Oracle database objects based upon end-user specifications
  • Provide 24/7 support for HCM system (130k+ users) and third-party vendor integrations (e.g., TIAA, Alight)
  • Trained junior team members and contractors on PeopleSoft HCM system and BOR development standards

Application Developer III

2017 - 2020

Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA

  • Design, code, modify and debug, web based applications using web technologies including HTML, JavaScript, Angular, Bootstrap and CSS
  • Managed up to 4 projects or tasks at a given time while under pressure
  • Develop effective, professional UI in line with organizational goals
  • Partners with functional and technical application owners to design and implement simplification enhancements, including coordination of development, testing, and production release and support

Skills

Through years of study and job opportunities, I've been able to accumulate a number of skills that have helped me grow and expand on my career. Below are a few that I feel help me stand out from the crowd.

HTML 100%
CSS 90%
JavaScript 70%
Mathematics 90%
Problem Solving 100%
SQL 80%