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Gerald Thomas

A skilled Software Developer with over 8 years of experience, specializing in Python, Ruby on Rails, PHP, Mongo DB, SQL, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, Elastic Search, and Software Testing. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment, collaborating with colleagues to deliver high-quality software solutions. Proven track record of successfully developing and implementing complex software projects. Possesses strong problem-solving skills and a deep understanding of software development best practices. Experienced in working with a variety of technologies and platforms, including cloud services like AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure. Proficient in software testing and ensuring the reliability and security of software applications. A dedicated professional with a passion for creating innovative software solutions and a commitment to continuous learning and growth in the field of software development.

Key Skills

Python, Ruby On Rails, PHP
Mongo DB, SQL
AWS, Google Cloud, Azure
Elastic Search
Software Testing
Team Work

Professional Experience

Aug 2013
May 2020
Software Developer
Accrue Partners New York City, US
Accrue Partners is a leading staffing and recruiting firm specializing in placement within the finance and accounting industries. Trusted experts in talent acquisition.
  • Worked as a Software Developer at Accrue Partners
  • Utilized skills in Python, Ruby On Rails, PHP, Mongo DB, SQL, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, Elastic Search
  • Responsible for developing and maintaining software applications
  • Performed software testing to ensure quality of code
  • Collaborated with team members to deliver projects on time and within budget
May 2011
Jun 2013
Junior Software Developer
CyberCoders New York County, US
CyberCoders is a leading recruiting firm specializing in placing top talent in the technology and engineering sectors. Connecting companies with the best candidates.
  • Developed web applications using Python, Ruby On Rails, and PHP, while also working with databases such as Mongo DB and SQL
  • Deployed and managed applications on cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure
  • Utilized Elastic Search to optimize search functionality within applications
  • Performed software testing to ensure code quality and functionality
  • Collaborated with team members on various projects, sharing knowledge and problem-solving together

Education

Jul 2007
Aug 2009
Master of Science in Computer Science in Massachussetts Institute of Technology.
Jul 2006
May 2007
Bachelor of Computer Science in Dartmouth

Certifications

2014
Certified Software Developer
Adobe
2015
Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional
Oracle Java SE
2023
Microsoft Certified Azure Developer Associate
Azure
2023
Certified Mobile Application Developer (CMAD)
Teal

Achievements

2019
Client Satisfaction Award
I am thrilled to have received the Client Satisfaction Award in recognition of my skills and dedication as a Software Developer. My expertise in Python, Ruby On Rails, PHP, Mongo DB, SQL, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, Elastic Search, and Software Testing has allowed me to consistently deliver high-quality solutions that exceed client expectations. I am grateful for the opportunity to collaborate with my team and contribute to our success in meeting and exceeding client needs.
2017
Inter Company Coding Champion
I am proud to have achieved the title of Inter Company Coding Champion as a Software Developer. With expertise in Python, Ruby On Rails, PHP, Mongo DB, SQL, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, Elastic Search, Software Testing, and effective teamwork skills, I was able to showcase my talent and problem-solving abilities in a competitive environment. This achievement not only demonstrates my technical proficiency but also my commitment to continuous learning and collaboration with my team to deliver high-quality solutions.

Quote

“Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited, whereas imagination embraces the entire world.

Albert Einstein

Hobbies & Interests

  • Adventure Sports
  • Cricket
  • Cross Fit
  • Food Tasting
  • Running
  • Travelling

Languages

English
(Native)
Dutch
(Basic)
German
(Basic)

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