Jerome Molasky

Jerome Molasky

Assistant Language Teacher

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Web Developer | Software Engineer | Software Developer | JavaScript | Node JS | React | Express | PHP | SQL | Python | Django

  • Education

    • Doshisha University

      2012 - 2013
      Japanese Studies, Japanese Language and Literature

      Activities and Societies: Kyoto Consortium for Japanese Studies - Studied Modern and Classical Japanese on the campus of Doshisha University in Kyoto through the Kyoto Consortium for Japanese Studies- Interacted with and learned about Japanese society through community involvement projects and trips to culturally significant locations

    • The University of Chicago Graham School

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      Editing Certificate Editing

      The Editing Certificate program at the University of Chicago Graham School is designed to train copy editors in manuscript editing. Students increase their proficiency with The Chicago Manual of Style through editing projects, reading assignments, and quizzes.

    • Washington University in St. Louis

      2010 - 2014
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Japanese language and literature GPA 3.81/4.00

      - Graduated with honors- Minored in writing

    • General Assembly

      2021 - 2022
      Software Engineering Immersive Computer Software Engineering

      Intensive Software Engineering Immersive program covering HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React.js, Node.js, MongoDB/Mongoose, Express.js, SQL, Python, and Django. Completed coursework and projects using front-end development, full-stack development, front-end frameworks, and APIs.

  • Experience

    • Interac

      May 2015 - Feb 2016
      Assistant Language Teacher

      - Taught English at a junior high school in Tokyo- Provided invaluable support to full-time English teachers in the classroom- Created original lesson plans

    • Jenner & Block

      Jun 2016 - Oct 2018
      Project Assistant

      - Provided time-sensitive administrative support to attorneys and paralegals, prioritizing multiple requests and projects in order to meet deadlines for depositions, witness preparation sessions, and trials- Handled large volumes of legal documents, preparing responses to discovery requests and organizing and indexing both hard-copy and digital files

    • General Assembly

      Sept 2021 - Apr 2022
      Software Engineering Immersive Fellow

      - Created responsive web pages for modern browsers using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript- Wrote secure full-stack applications and deployed them to cloud-based services like Heroku- Built RESTful APIs and consumed web APIs from third party sites to build real-time dynamic interfaces- Independently studied frameworks and platforms such as Bootstrap and React Native to supplement in-class learning and add functionality and polish to projects

    • Marketing Resources Inc

      Aug 2022 - now
      Web Developer

      - Create dynamic promotional websites for various brands using PHP, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, and SQL- Write and adapt backend scripts to query databases, send email blasts, and run sweepstakes drawings- Meet target deadlines while working on multiple projects simultaneously, including rapid turnarounds on QA and troubleshooting site/database issues- Transitioned company from a remote development workflow to local development using version control, enabling increased ease of collaboration and making the development process smoother and more modern- Collaborated with teammates on non-version-controlled projects prior to transition to local development, necessitating constant, detailed communication to avoid accidentally overwriting code- Researched and implemented SASS/SCSS and assisted teammates with incorporating it into their own projects, both simplifying and speeding up development Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) N2 Level - Passed

    • TEFL Professional Certificate

    • Linux for Developers

      The Linux Foundation
      Apr 2024
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    • EdX Verified Certificate for CS50's Introduction to Computer Science

      EdX
      Oct 2021
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    • Editing Certificate

      The University of Chicago Graham School
      Jun 2019
    • Salesforce Basics

      University of California, Irvine Division of Continuing Education I Coursera
      Jun 2024
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jerome Molasky
      Dean's List Washington University in St. Louis Fall 2010Spring 2011 Fall 2011 Spring 2012
    • Awarded to Jerome Molasky
      Japanese National Honor Society -