Daniel Patterson

Analytical, inquisitive software engineer skilled in leadership, with a strong foundation in math, logic, and cross-platform coding. Seeking to leverage skills as a programmer.

dthomaspatterson91@gmail.com

Tech Stack

Python, C++, Go, Java
React, Next.js, JavaScript, Spring Boot
Microsoft SQL Server

Current Position

Backend Software Developer | Jivasoft

Feb 2024 - Current

Develop scalable and efficient backend solutions for first responders, ensuring system reliability and performance in mission-critical environments.

  • Oversaw all phases of the software development lifecycle, including design, implementation, testing, and support, while maintaining a focus on code quality.
  • Streamlined development processes, enhancing workflows and collaboration within the team to optimize delivery timelines and minimize bottlenecks.
  • Managed multiple ongoing projects, balancing complex technical requirements and cross-team coordination, with a particular focus on streamlining user management processes and integrating disparate codebases into a unified system architecture.
  • Tech Stack: Microsoft SQL Server, Go, GitHub, Jira, and Lucid.

Projects

  • Redesigned and modernized a legacy system by migrating the .NET codebase to Go and SQL, successfully merging two platforms into a unified, scalable solution that improved performance and efficiency.
  • Developed an advanced account management system, enhancing user and account management features, streamlining user data handling, and improving system efficiency and control.

School Projects

Skills & Qualifications

  • Business Skills: Leadership, Project Management, Creative Thinking, Organization
  • Hard Skills: Programming Logic, Mathematically Inclined, Data Structures and Algorithms
  • Other Skills: GitHub, AWS, AI prompting, VSCode, Xcode, Jira, Agile, CI/CD, DevOps
  • Education History

    University of Texas at San Antonio | BA in Computer Science

    2021 - 2023

    GPA: 3.98

    • Graduated December 2023
    • Summa Cum Laude
    • Clubs/Events: CodePath - CYB101, ACM, Rowdy Hacks Hackathons, Udemy - 100 Days of Code: The Complete Python Pro Bootcamp, Paycom SEP (2023)

    Relevant Coursework

    • Data Structures
    • Analysis of Algorithms
    • Software Engineering
    • Operating Systems
    • Systems Programming
    • Programming Languages
    • Database Systems
    • Cloud Computing
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Data Science
    • Computer Organization
    • Computer Architecture
    • Web Technologies
    • User Interfaces
    • Principles of Cyber Security
    • Cyber Operations
    • Discrete Math
    • Computer Programming I & II
    Panola College | AS in Petroleum Technology

    GPA: 3.84

    • Magna Cum Laude

    Work History

    Junior Field Engineer | GR Energy Services

    2017 - 2021

    Executed pump-down perforation operations in conjunction with hydraulic fracturing.

    • Advanced through two promotions within a span of two years.
    • Selected and actively engaged in the company's innovative engineering program.
    • Performed a variety of downhole diagnostics and mechanical operations.
    • Responsible for explosive handling and initiation on site.
    • Direct supervision over a crew while maintaining safety and efficiency during well-site operations.
    Dairy Farmer | The Russell Farm

    Managed the daily care of 200 dairy cows in Starksboro, Vermont, developing strong problem-solving and resource management skills. This hands-on experience instilled a work ethic and adaptability that have been crucial in my career.