Nestor Vega

Nestor Vega

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Software Engineer
California, United States

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    Software Engineer
    HITT (Health IT Trainer)
    Aug 2023 - Current (2 years 11 months)
    Trained and educated over 100+ staff members, improving efficiency by 25% in their respective roles. Partnered with the CIO to create CareConnectApp, a MERN-based chat application connecting patients with providers. Engineered secure authentication systems for staff and providers and built a search function for seamless connection.
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    Software Engineer
    Moneria
    Mar 2023 - Jul 2023 (5 months)
    Sole engineer responsible for web scraping data from 10+ banks, saving clients $90,000 annually by automating processes and reducing manual labor by 50%. Developed the entire frontend of the application using React.js. Collaborated closely with the founder in daily stand-up meetings to organize and communicate daily tasks.
  • App Academy
    Full Time Student
    App Academy
    Oct 2022 - Feb 2023 (5 months)
    Collaborated with classmates through pair programming sessions. Consistently learned and applied new programming languages weekly.
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  • Western Governors University
    B.S. Computer Science
    Western Governors University
    Oct 2022 - Current (3 years 9 months)
    Coursework includes data structures & algorithms, database design, software engineering, and cloud computing.
  • App Academy
    Software Development & Web Development (coding bootcamp graduate)
    App Academy
    Oct 2022 - Feb 2023 (5 months)
    Immersive software development course with a focus on full-stack web development.
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    Supervised Machine Learning: Regression and Classification
    Developed proficiency in foundational machine learning concepts, focusing on regression models, classification techniques
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    Meta React Native Specialization
    Gained expertise in mobile development, focusing on building cross-platform applications using React Native.
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    Google IT Support Professional Certificate
    Acquired skills in IT support, troubleshooting, networking, operating systems, system administration, and security.
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    Metabook(Facebook Clone)
    Developed a Facebook clone with user authentication, post creation, friending feature, likes, and comments. Leveraged Redux-thunk middleware for handling asynchronous actions. Handled Ruby on Rails for backend operations, including MVC, routing, and database management.
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    Ebike Emporium
    Constructed user authentication using JWT. Crafted robust API endpoints with Express.js framework focusing on routing logic and input validation; Achieved a reduction in processing errors by identifying and addressing the three largest causes of data inconsistencies.
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    CareConnectApp (Chat application)
    Co-designed and implemented CareConnectApp with the CIO, a MERN chat platform enhancing provider and patient communication. Built real-time messaging capabilities and user authentication while ensuring compliance with HIPAA.
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    TailTrace (Lost Pet Finder Application)
    Developing a cross-platform mobile app leveraging AI-powered image recognition (Azure Custom Vision) to match and locate lost pets. Implemented JWT Authentication, Cloud storage (Azure Blob), and real time notifications to connect pet owners with their communities. Engineered a MERN backend with image hashing and classification for similarity detection to reduce false positives