Me
About Me

Hello! My name is Joey David, and I am an IT professional with a wide range of technology skills. I have a variety of professional IT work experience, as well as skills in various technologies developed through my own curiosity.


Work Experience

TQL
Total Quality Logistcs Sofware Developer
Cincinnati, OHAugust 2021 - Present
  • Create and maintain web-based applications used by the Finance and Accounting teams.
  • Utilize C# .NET for backend, MS SQL Server for databases, and TypeScript Angular for frontend.
  • Improve internal packages (NPM / NuGet) used by the department when possible.
  • Mentor junior developers and receive mentorship via code reviews, weekly design meetings, and constant communication.
  • Maintain legacy applications written in .NET Desktop frameworks

Hydrotech
Hydrotech Sofware Developer
Cincinnati, OHAugust 2020 - August 2021
  • Primary developer of company intranet, responsible for maintaining and updating current features as well as working directly with business teams to create new features.
  • Improved intranet architecture from monolithic Django (Python web framework) and jQuery application to Django as a REST API and React as the frontend.
  • Migrated external Wordpress site’s backend from .NET 2 to a RESTful API built with Django and Django Rest Framework, and deployed on Azure. The new API is faster, more secure, easier to maintain, and easier to use.
  • Created and maintain ETL processes primarily using Python and SQL. Includes working with external APIs (e.g. for e-commerce), internal APIs, databases over ODBC, IoT devices, and high-traffic user spreadsheets.
  • Thoroughly document all new features developed, as well as old items lacking in documentation when encountered.

Grant Thornton
Grant ThorntonIT Auditor
Cincinnati, OHAugust 2019 - August 2020
  • Perform walkthroughs with clients to understand their IT systems and their controls
  • Test IT general controls by compiling and analyzing client provided items, in order to identify deficiencies
  • Support financial audit team and help them understand client IT systems so they may rely on them
  • Conducted tests on various systems, including JD Edwards, SAP, and custom client solutions
  • Contributed to projects outside of IT Audit, including a Financial Audit and SOC 2 Readiness Assessment
  • Utilize VBA for fine-tuning macros, SQL for pulling client data


Education

Ohio State University
Ohio StateInformation Systems
GPA: 3.5, Cum LaudeAugust 2015 - May 2019
  • Deans List: Spring 2016, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017 – Spring 2019)
  • Beta Theta Pi
    • Awards Chairman - Responsible for applying to university and national fraternity awards to recognize outstanding members
    • Website Chairmain - Responsible for maintaining the chapter’s website
  • Information Systems Association member, a club for networking with other IS majors and professionals in the IT world


Projects

Grocery Cookbook
GitHub Repo
  • In-progress project for managing grocery shopping and cooking, including lists, recipes, and on-hand items.
  • Built with an Express TypeScript backend and an Angular frontend
  • Utilizing IndexedDB, Angular PWA, TypeORM, and more

Resume Website
  • Created a website to showcase my resume in an elegant and easy-to-read format
  • Utilized base HTML/CSS/JS with the Bootstrap library for the website; hosted on Amazon Web Services and used GitHub and AWS for continuous deployment

Cocktail Cookbook
Cocktail CookbookMar 2019 -
May 2019
GitHub Repo
  • Created a simple website showing various cocktails and their recipes, categorized by type of alcohol
  • Worked in a team of 5 and divided up work based on team member’s skills; I was primarily responsible for the non-styling Angular and .NET, as well as publishing to the Microsoft Azure cloud
  • Utilized Angular for the front-end, PostgreSQL to store the drinks, and .NET to extract data from the DB


Skills

Languages - Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, SQL, Java, PHP, C#, COBOL, HTML/CSS
Frameworks - Django, Django Rest Framework, FastAPI, .NET, ASP.NET, React, Angular, Bootstrap, jQuery, RESTful API Architecture
Other technologies - Amazon Web Services, MS Azure, Linux, Windows Server, MS SQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite