- basketball
- tennis
- gym and strength training
- health and wellbeing
- chess
- reading
- philosophy
- music
- system design and analysis
Christopher Jones
Software Engineering Student
Wellington,WGN
Summary
Software Engineering Student dedicated to improving skills through hands-on learning and development work. Experience in a full stack development environments. Competent at using Python, JavaScript and other programming languages to produce clean code. Well-organized and collaborative team player with strong communication and analytical abilities.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Software Engineer Intern
Plugin Accountant
Remote, Remote
11.2022 - 03.2023
- Collaborated effectively with members of software development team and personnel in other departments.
- Wrote clear, clean code for various projects.
- Prepared and submitted reports and other documentation to assist development team members.
- Worked closely with peers to identify issues and provide suitable resolutions.
- Partnered with team members to learn best practices in software design.
- Shadowed team members to learn new tasks and how to appropriately handle technical issues.
- Worked with developers to identify and remove software bugs.
- Brainstormed with engineering team to determine appropriate code testing processes.
- Prioritized tasks and completed in order of importance.
- Handled scripting tasks for debugging and automation.
- Analyzed source code to identify functionality issues.
- Sat in on design team and planning meetings.
Math Tutor
NumberWorks'nWords Tutoring Kilbirnie
Kilbirnie, WGN
04.2022 - 11.2022
- Tutored up to four students at a time in group sessions using detailed lesson plans.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Used positive reinforcement, repetition and review to help students master challenging material.
- Met with students and discussed educational goals and expectations.
- Conducted group tutoring sessions to help students engage active learning and critical thinking skills.
- Explained math concepts in caring and encouraging environment to help kids thrive and learn.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Software Engineering
Victoria University of Wellington
Wellington, NZ 02.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
Kapiti College
Paraparaumu, NZ 02.2012 - 11.2016
Skills
HTML and CSS proficiency
Software compatibility evaluations
Troubleshooting
Source code review
Software Development
Java programming skills
Web app development
Agile
Testing and maintenance
Programming
Accomplishments
- 2022 Represented Victoria University at Asia-Oceania University Chess Championship
- 2022 3rd Place at NZ Special Olympics (Basketball, representing Wellington)
- 2022 Victoria University Deans List (engineering and computer science)
- 2022 Raised $350 for "Movember" (mens health charity)
- 2021 Top 1% League of Legends (popular video game) players in Australia/New Zealand
Interests
Timeline
Software Engineer Intern
Plugin Accountant
11.2022 - 03.2023
Math Tutor
NumberWorks'nWords Tutoring Kilbirnie
04.2022 - 11.2022
Bachelor of Engineering - Software Engineering
Victoria University of Wellington
02.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
Kapiti College
02.2012 - 11.2016