Simon Valenzona-Gianan

Experience

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  University of Nevada-Las Vegas

  Aug 2020 - Dec 2020

  Teaching Assistant

  • Tutored a section of 24 students in concepts such as object-oriented programming, pointers, recursion, and data structures in C++ for a semester of Computer Science II• Managed grading of coursework and held office hours• Provided detailed feedback and guidance, resulting in over 70% of students meeting the threshold for satisfactory performance of the class (score of 70% and above) on the ABET assessment

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  Youlpass

  Jun 2021 - Feb 2022

  Software Development Intern

  • Designed and implemented custom React Native UI components for Android and iOS app; maintained global application state with React-Redux and Redux-Saga• Synchronized mobile and web application states via Axios and Socket.IO; managed database with MongoDB and Mongoose schemas• Worked with multiple React Native libraries such as Native Base, Ant Design, and React Navigation; utilized Flexbox layout providing a consistent UI on various screen sizes

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  Paradigm IoT

  Feb 2022 - Nov 2022

  Software Engineer Intern

  • Developed React static website hosted on AWS S3 bucket; integrated OpenSea API to access and display information from the largest NFT marketplace• Added support for iOS and Android apps to communicate with IoT devices via Bluetooth Low Energy, using Swift and Java respectively• Employed embedded systems programming principles to port functionality between IMU sensor drivers written in C

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  Decentre Labs

  Dec 2022 - Feb 2023

  Software Development Intern

  • Implemented end-to-end tests for key features via Cypress testing framework; boosted code coverage by 50%• Established logging and monitoring capabilities through Axiom and Vercel integration; automated email notifications to support for critical errors• Contributed to development of Next.js web app; enhanced functionality and user experience through troubleshooting