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Name John R. Molina
Label Designer & Software Engineer
Email jrm90@me.com
Phone (551) 404-7605
Url https://richtxteditor.github.io
Summary A developer with a background in music and film, who loved programs too much and switched to Computer Science. Now specializing in full-stack engineering, with a deep interest in design, UI/UX, and Agentic AI as a development tool.

Work

  • 2017.01 - 2022.12
    Development Assistant, Data Management Group
    Columbia University, Office of Alumni & Development
    Enforced data governance policies for a system of over 5 million records, improving data reliability by 99%. Collaborated with developers and external departments to build views and data tables for the Athena fundraising platform. Supported a Salesforce ticketing system and translated business requirements into Power BI reports.
  • 2016.01 - 2017.12
    Donor & Database Relations Associate
    Parkinson's Foundation
    Administered Raiser's Edge 7 and Athena databases, ensuring data quality and managing all data import/export functions according to internal policies.

Education

Skills

Design
Figma
Adobe Creative Suite
Creative & Production
Ableton Live 12
Final Cut Pro 7/X
Lightroom
photography
videography
video streaming
event management
Technical Skills
Python
SQL
Salesforce
Power BI
Git & Version Control
Advanced Excel
Backend
Core Python
Django
Flask
FastAPI
GraphQL
Microservices Architecture
PostgreSQL
SQL
Frontend
React
Next.js
Remix
JavaScript
TypeScript
HTML
CSS
MUI
Tailwind CSS
DevOps & Infrastructure
Podman
Docker
Kubernetes
Ansible
Shell Scripting
CI/CD (GitHub Actions)
Cloud Concepts (AWS)
Git
Professional Skills
Team Collaboration
Strategic Problem-Solving
Analytical Skills
Code Quality & Testing

Projects

  • Full-Stack Portfolio Platform
    Architected and deployed a data-driven full-stack Django application, designing a PostgreSQL database schema and implementing secure RESTful APIs for efficient data retrieval. Leveraged React for building the front-end and configured a full CI/CD pipeline via GitLab to manage deployment.
  • Client/Server Chat System
    Engineered a robust, multithreaded chat application using Linux sockets/TCP/IP, demonstrating deep knowledge of systems programming, persistent connections, and secure data transmission.
  • Economic Impact of Global Conflicts (Data Science Project)
    Conducted a full-cycle data science project, which included an in-depth analysis of the Cybersecurity sector, identifying performance trends and key players in the industry by leveraging data from Bloomberg and The World Bank.

Languages

English
Native
Spanish
Native

Interests

AI in Tech
AI Tooling
Software Development
Video Games
The Legend of Zelda
Final Fnatasy
Apex Legends
Sea of Thieves