David Cook

David Cook

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Python | Typescript | FastAPI | NextJS - Full Stack engineer focused on well-documented, strongly-typed code with great test coverage
Mexico City, Mexico
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Starting at USD50/hour

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    Senior Full Stack Engineer
    Miruni
    Jun 2023 - Current (3 years 5 months)
    As a Senior Full Stack Engineer, I worked on all aspects of the NodeJS monorepo, preparing the Miruni product for Beta and beyond. My role involved developing and optimizing features to enhance user experience and functionality. Additionally, I leveraged my understanding of AI technologies, as Miruni is an AI application that automates updates to WordPress sites using large language models (LLMs), ensuring seamless integration and performance improvements.
  • Nimble Gravity
    Senior Full Stack Engineer
    Nimble Gravity
    Jun 2023 - Current (3 years 5 months)
  • Turn Technologies
    Senior Full Stack Engineer
    Turn Technologies
    Jan 2023 - Jul 2023 (7 months)
  • Turn Technologies
    Senior Support Engineer
    Turn Technologies
    Dec 2021 - Jan 2023 (1 year 2 months)
  • Fiver y Upwork
    Freelance Software Engineer
    Fiver y Upwork
    Dec 2019 - Current (6 years 11 months)
  • Vinschool
    Head Of Department
    Vinschool
    Nov 2019 - Mar 2020 (5 months)
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    English Teacher/Web Designer
    United English Queretaro
    Nov 2017 - Nov 2019 (2 years 1 month)
    Giving business English classes in-house and in companies. I am responsible for redesigning the website. Development of interactive tools. Automation of reporting using GoogleScripts API.
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    Teacher of English
    United English Queretaro
    Nov 2017 - Nov 2019 (2 years 1 month)
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    English Language Teacher
    Colegio Álamos
    Aug 2017 - Jul 2018 (1 year)
    Teaching International Baccalaureate Language B English and English Literature to grades 11 and 12.
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    English Second Language Teacher
    Bridge Institute
    Apr 2017 - Nov 2017 (8 months)
  • Anglia Ruskin University
    International Officer
    Anglia Ruskin University
    Apr 2016 - Oct 2016 (7 months)
  • Royal Holloway University of London
    Student Recruitment and Partnerships Digital Engagement Officer
    Royal Holloway University of London
    Sep 2015 - Mar 2016 (7 months)
    Creating and testing email campaigns for a range of stakeholders. Refreshing ongoing email campaigns on a regular basis, including the provision of new applicant and enquiry data. Supporting the programme of on-line student recruitment and conversion activities. Participating in Applicant Visit Days and University Open Days as well as other large-scale events held on campus and in the UK;
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    Assistant Language Teacher
    Kagoshima City Board of Education
    Aug 2013 - Jul 2015 (2 years)
    Delivery of lesson plans Team teaching Supporting local government with international activities
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    Call Handler
    ACTA Assistance
    May 2012 - Sep 2012 (5 months)
    Meeting targets in call volumes and handling times. Liaising with service providers in multiple countries. Acting as an interpreter between customers and service providers. Working within established budgets.
  • Universidad del Norte
    Assistant Language Teacher
    Universidad del Norte
    Aug 2011 - May 2012 (10 months)
    Lesson design and delivery. Assistance with exam preparation. Conducting placement tests. Working off-campus with private organisations. Representing the university at recruitment events.
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    Office Manager
    Racketworldcouk
    Aug 2006 - Sep 2011 (5 years 2 months)
    Systems management. Marketing Customer service Relationship management with stakeholders Stock control
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  • freeCodeCamp
    Full Stack Web Development Certification, Computer Software Engineering
    freeCodeCamp
    Jan 2017 - Dec 2017 (1 year)
  • University of Birmingham
    Master's degree, Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
    University of Birmingham
    Jan 2016 - Dec 2017 (2 years)
  • Aberystwyth University
    Bachelor's Degree, European Languages
    Aberystwyth University
    Jan 2009 - Dec 2013 (5 years)
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    LLM Spanish Language Placement test
    Jun 2024
    I recently completed an exciting project for an online language school, integrating a chatbot with their Wix website to automate student placement tests. By leveraging the power of a large language model (LLM), we created a tool that intelligently assesses incoming students' language proficiency, personalizes their experience, and streamlines operations for the school. The chatbot engages prospective students in conversation, asking increasingly complex questions to gauge their language level. It then saves the student's assessed level along with notes on their specific struggles to the school's Wix CRM. This allows the school to tailor future communications, recommend appropriate courses, and create targeted marketing campaigns, all based
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    Linglos United English - Vocabulary learning game
    Aug 2018
    This is a limited version of a Flask webapp that I developed independently. Working with data from the Oxford English Dictionary's API, the app presents users with automatically-generated quizzes designed to deepen vocabulary knowledge through gamification.
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    United English website redesign
    Aug 2018
    Redesign of the website and content creation in order to attract more visitors and SEO. The website uses Squarespace as a CMS, however I have had to design numerous elements using custom HTML, CSS and JavaScript.