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Michael Allen

Minooka

Summary

Energetic Application Developer offering wealth of experience in technical troubleshooting and problem-solving business issues. Hardworking, educated and willing to go extra mile to complete any task. Skilled programming in Java to develop backend applications.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Application Developer

IBM
08.2022 - Current
  • Assist clients in migrating legacy applications to a hybrid cloud environment, accelerating business modernization
  • Modernize and refactor Java Spring, batch, and API applications moving to an AWS cloud environment
  • Utilize tools such as S3 Buckets, AWS Secrets Manager, and PostgreSQL to reconfigure applications to work in a cloud environment, all while maintaining core business logic
  • Automate deployment of applications using CI/CD pipelines with Red Hat OpenShift
  • Collaborate in cross-functional teams in order to drive business success.

IT Intern

Sidley Austin LLP
08.2021 - 01.2022
  • Image, troubleshoot, and manage company assets using ServiceNow
  • Assist in setting up office spaces for new employees in order to ensure a smooth work transition
  • Help resolve IT service tickets made by company employees.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

DePaul University
Chicago, IL
05.2022

Skills

  • Java
  • HTML/CSS
  • Javascript
  • React Framework
  • Spring Framework
  • AWS
  • RESTful API Development
  • Collaboration
  • Secure Coding Principles
  • CI/CD

Certifications

  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Amazon Web Services (2023)
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals, Microsoft (2024)

Projects

  • 3D Portfolio: My web portfolio built using the React framework, along with tools such as Three.js, Tailwind CSS, and Framer Motion. https://github.com/mallen54/3d_portfolio
  • Alan AI News: React web application that utilizes Alan AI and News API to fetch news articles by listening to your voice commands. https://github.com/mallen54/alan-ai-news
  • TeamTalk Chat App: Web-based chat application built on the React framework that utilizes UniChat for messaging capabilities and Firebase for either Google or Facebook login authentication. https://github.com/mallen54/teamtalk-chatapp

Timeline

Application Developer

IBM
08.2022 - Current

IT Intern

Sidley Austin LLP
08.2021 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

DePaul University
Michael Allen