Gentle Ramirez (They/Them/Theirs) Resume
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Education: |
- New York University College of Arts and Science
Expected Graduation May 2022
- Bachelor's Degree: Africana Studies, Web Programming and
Applications, Crative Writing
- GPA 3.728/4.000
- Harvard University Spring 2020
- Certificate: CS 50 Introduction to Computer Science
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Experience: |
- JP Morgan Chase & Co Incoming Internal Audit Summer
2021 Analyst- Technology Track Summer 2021
- Twitter #TechProud Cohort Participant and
#BattleOfTheCamps Cohort Participant Summer 2020
- 1 of 50 students chosen from 1,000+ applicants offered to
participate in a two-day interactive program
designed for second-year Computer Science students focused on
professional and technical development and Twitter’s first ever
virtual hackathon
- Organized 30+ to do tasks between a team of 6 using Trello
and ensure developers knew needed to be built and at what
time in realtime
- Collaborated with a team of 6 and back-end developed 1
twitter bot using TwitterAPI, Tweepy, Google News, Python3 and
Java8 that connects users and circulates mutual aid efforts,
and abolitionist readings to encourage liberation centered
conversations and practices.
- Built 1 “Magic 8 Ball” app using XCode, Swift, and Swift UI,
Object-C.
- Selected Achievements: Winner of the “Twitter for
Everyone” Category, 3rd place winner in the #ReadySetCode challenge.
- Advanced tech skills & tools: Python 3, Java 8, Swift,
XCode, Object-C, TwitterAPI, Google News-API,
- Kunhart Films Archive and Production Intern Summer 2020
- Improved transparency by effectively completing 15 research
projects on Barack Obama’s presidency and evaluated 100 events
between 2008-2016 which assessed how implemented healthcare
policies affected 30,000,000 Americans.
- Crafted 100 alternative ways to document Barack Obama and his
policies to weave narratives that center decolonization.
- Pitched 5 editing projects and presented 10 overviews to the
production and editing team increasing the ways in which the documentary
examines the conditions of possibility for materializing new
geographies of freedom
- JP Morgan Chase & Co Software Engineering Virtual
Internship Experience Summer 2020
- Boosted functionality by pitching 3 solutions for client-side
web applications to display a graph that automatically updates as it gets data
from the server application saving 10 work-hours per month.
- Used Perspective, Python3 and TypeScript to revamp data chart
feeds for traders to monitor new trading strategies
- Advanced tech skills & tools: Python3, TypeScript,
Perspective, Front End Web Development, Data Visualization
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Projects: |
- Black Lives Matter Hackathon: Coding to Combat Racial Ineqaulity
and Systemic Injustices by the Minority Programmers Association Summer 2020
- Joined a team to design and implement iOS Application using
XCode, python in a 21 day hackathon to build an app that redirects
users to buy the top amazon items ordered from Amazon to a
similar listing from a Black owned businesses.
- Twitter Academy Summer 2020
- Instrumental in creating a bot from scratch Using Python 3 and Twitter API
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Professional Development: |
- Gentle R. Poetry Founder
- Full stack web developer responsible for a secure,
visually appealing website from scratch for spoken word artist Gentle Ramirez.
- Improved the number of sales of published work by 40% every
4 months through successful marketing strategies to increase
the average time on page by 50%
- Implemented Twitter API, Facebook API, and google analytics
to increase and monetize website traffic by 20%.
- Increased number of show bookings by 50% by incorporating user
feedback every month to improve website experience
- Created 1 monthly online survey and analyzed reports of site engagement
to diagnosed poorly performing pages
- Other Professional Development
- Code 2040 Finalist, BVP Fellow Finalist, Goldman Sachs 2020
Possibilities Summit, JP Morgan Chase & Co 2020
Corporate & Strategy Diversity Summit, Prep for Prep Contingent XXVI,
D.E. Shaw Connect 2020 PIMCO Rewriting the Code Virtual Summit,
Tech @ PIMCO, Bright Network
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