Kenny Burgher

• Updated onboarding flow to allow customers to add custom data to our platform and render searchable for future users as well • Developed admin dashboard for superusers, marketing, and customer support to better access data and analytics, reach out to customers, and address customer support inquiries • Developed and documented mobile app environment, development workflow, and CI/CD for migration from ejected Expo app into a managed workflow compatible with React Native's New Architecture • Removed and replaced deprecated libraries, migrated old SDK to new ones, upgraded and downgraded packages, and wrote Expo config plugin, resolving dependency compatibility issues • Automated deployment of staging builds to TestFlight and Google Play Console for testing, and production builds to AppStore and Google Play Store via CI/CD workflows on Bitrise. • Wrote migration plan to transition backend from serialized protobufs and DynamoDB to ORM and PostgreSQL, achieving higher data integrity, more efficient search solutions, and faster developer iteration • Diagnosing and fixing build errors and runtime errors in both iOS and Android builds, getting apps production ready and quickly addressing bug reports from customers • Communicate regularly with both technical and non-technical project stakeholders regarding project status, and proactively solicit stakeholder input where required

• Developed lightning talks upload and search feature using Python and Django, enhancing student collaboration across cohorts via efficient Postgres database indexing using the django-watson full-text search library • Diagnosed and debugged model migration history bug induced by django-watson library script • Optimized pairing preferences by adapting Irving's stable-roommate algorithm, accommodating an odd number of participants and round robin requirements, using JOSS matching library • Streamlined testing process by writing model factories using Django's factory_boy, maintaining consistent 98%+ test coverage and improved code quality for key apps • Refactored login page to display a unique welcome message and image for different cohorts by utilizing Django’s template rendering system and Admin interface to allow superusers to upload content • Managed version control using Git and GitHub, creating branches and composing PRs, leading to no merge conflicts and enhancing team collaboration in code development. • Contributed to an Agile development process through active participation in daily standups and estimating weekly story points, optimizing sprint planning and resource allocation

• Tutored college level math subjects including Real Analysis, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Discrete Mathematics, and Multivariable Calculus • Designed and implemented personalized learning plans for K-12 and college students, improving their mathematics and science grades by average of 1-2 letter grades, achieving admission to top ranked high schools and meeting or exceeding desired scores on standardized tests including PSAT, SAT and ACT • Adapted teaching methods for students with learning differences including dyslexia, ADD/ADHD, autism, and down syndrome

• Developed user stories for carpooling recommendation app, tested and analyzed web app, iOS and Android apps against specs and requirements, identifying and resolving bugs using JIRA, and worked with product and design teams on improving user experience, increasing user signup and retention • Performed manual API testing using Postman to identifying and resolving bugs to improve system reliability and used New Relic to achieve observability and monitor infrastructure for performance

• Assist students in learning the subject material for their particular course • Reinforce problem solving techniques students learned in class • Assist students with questions they have about their homework

16-week full stack engineering program that focuses on Javascript, React.js, Node.js, Express.js, Python, Flask, SQL, and PostgreSQL