Joe Roybal
Joewroybal@gmail.com – Springdale, Arkansas
Experience
University of Arkansas – Software Specialist
- Wrote and utilized web browser extensions and windows scripts to automate tedious tasks (Python, JS)
- Provided software maintenance and support for commercial applications and ones made in house (VB.NET)
- In charge of generating and distributing daily and monthly reports using Microsoft Access
Aug 2021 – Present Fayetteville, AR
SU Gardening Club – Lead Backend Developer
- Worked with a team of peers to create, implement, and deploy a functional web app
- Set up, developed, and refined the back-end of the web app using Heroku
- Used Flask and a MySQL server to create and maintain the databases for the web app
- Initialized on-site Raspberry Pi that was used for data collection and distribution
- Initialized and defined an algorithm for sanitizing user input
Jan. 2021 – May 2021
Georgetown, Tx
Southwestern University IT – Technical Consultant
- Assisted faculty, staff, and students with software and hardware issues
- Installed and configured software and hardware in computer labs across campus
- Set up visual and audio supplies for events and classrooms around campus
- Maintain and repair 200 university printers
- Worked with Windows and Mac OS
Aug. 2018 – Present
Georgetown, Tx
Southwestern University Mini-SCOPE – Research Assistant
- Worked with other Computer Science majors on various projects using artificial intelligence
- Used Java, C#, and PowerShell with Evolutionary Neural Networks to create various projects
- Organized and documented many game files for the use of other artificial intelligence projects
- Committed and commented lines of code to the code base via Git
May 2018- Jun 2018
Georgetown, Tx
9th Texas Security Awareness Week at UT Dallas – Cybersecurity Hackathon Competition
- Attended a workshop to develop hands-on skill in cyber security topics such as: Digital Forensics, Reverse Engineering, Penetration Testing, and more
- Applied cyber security knowledge base to the competition and received 3rd Place Overall
- Worked with Kali Linux and Windows
Month YEAR – Month YEAR
Dallas, Tx
Education
Southwestern University
Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science with Data Science & Design Thinking Minors
Coursework:
- Computer Science 1 & 2 (Data Structures)
- Discrete Mathematics
- Computer Organization
- Computer Systems
- Algorithms
- Database Management
- Environmental GIS
- Linear Algebra
- Architecture Design
- 3D Art & Animation
- Cybersecurity
- Programming Languages
Clubs
- President of Robotics Club
- Vice-President of Computer Science Club
May, 2021
Georgetown, Texas
Hobbies & Interests
I am interested in gaming, electronic restorations, painting, coding for fun, Robotics club, Computer Science club, hiking, etc. Through these hobbies, I gained useful experiences and connections.
Skills & Certifications
Certificates:
- Introduction to SQL
- Introduction to Relational Databases in SQL
- Joining Data in SQL
- Database Design
- Introduction to GIS
Awards:
- 3rd place in 2019 TEX SAW Cybersecurity Hackathon Competition
Languages:
- Java
- Python
- SQL
- JavaScript
- GO
- C++
- C
Software:
- Developer Tools: Visual Studio, Eclipse, PyCharm, p5.js, Arc G IS, J Unit Testing, Git
- Platforms: Windows, Mac , Linux (multiple distributions)