Joseph McKechnie

Experience

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  E3 Partnership Ltd

  Jun 2011 - Sept 2011

  Intern

  • Assisted in administrative work and organisation. Conducted market research to identify potential clients and organisations interested in an upcoming conference hosted by E3.• Manipulated large pools of data using Microsoft Excel (Macros, VBAs, etc).

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  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

  Aug 2012 - Aug 2014

  Community Volunteer Leader

  • Worked on service projects throughout France and Belgium and led a group of 16+ volunteers at various times across France and Belgium• Fluent French speaker. Learned conversational French in an intensive 9 week program, allowing me to make an immediate contribution. French skills were further developed throughout stay. • Organised large scale events and conferences and delivered presentations.• Developed good communication skills and became an active listener.

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  University of Strathclyde

  Sept 2015 - Jun 2016

  Class Representative

  Relayed news and concerns between student body and faculty.

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  BiP Solutions

  Jun 2017 - Aug 2018

  Junior Software Engineer

  • Designed and developed large scale business applications Java with Spring and Hibernate frameworks.• Products were programmed via the Eclipse IDE and built using Ant and Maven scripts.• Consulted with clients to gather requirements and produce estimates for new projects.• Projects followed the Agile development methodology.• Used Junit, Selenium, Crucible and other tools for testing and reviewing code to ensure high quality product delivery.• Learned effective use of version control to effectively maintain project development through SVN. Show less

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  Self-employed

  Mar 2019 - Mar 2021

  Freelance Artist

  Character designer and artist.

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  CodeTriage

  Oct 2019 - Mar 2021

  Open Source Developer

  Contributed to bug fixes on open-source projects such as the Spring Framework and Mage game engine.

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  Breathing Coach

  Mar 2021 - Jun 2021

  Web Designer

  • Created UI/UX wireframe for the new website ‘equillium.com’ through Adobe Design Experience • Built the website with the Wix website development suite. • Collaborated closely with my client to gather specifications and reported progress on a weekly basis. • Ensured that the website was user-friendly on mobile devices.

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  Fujitsu

  Nov 2021 - now

  SYAP Application Developer

  .Net developer for cloud applications.