Brendan Young

Brendan Young

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Software Engineer at goodwork

  • Education

    • SAE Institute

      2019 - 2019
      Diploma Music Production
    • University of Wollongong

      2011 - 2015
      Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) Management, Marketing

      Activities and Societies: UniCrew Volunteer International Peer Mentoring Program - UOWx Initiative

  • Experience

    • 40K Group

      Jul 2015 - Jul 2015
      Social Entrepreneur Internship

      Responsibilities:• Working with a small team of students in rural India, creating Marketing tools for 40K Globe.• Adapting to the ever changing & challenging Indian culture.• Continual search to find more efficient processes.• On going planning to effectively meet progress indicators.

    • SAP

      Apr 2016 - Feb 2019

      Helping organisations on all areas of Customer Engagement and Commerce with a strong focus on NSW Public Sector, and Financial Service & Insurance. The SAP Sales Academy is a nine month program aiming to build the foundation for a career in Sales. It provides hands-on training in the local Sydney office (6 months) with active Account Executives and team members as well as the opportunity for class room training in a state-of-the-art learning centre in California (3 months), along with a cohort of recently hired graduates from around the world.

      • Account Executive - NSW Public Sector

        Jan 2018 - Feb 2019
      • Account Executive - NSW Public Sector, Financial Services and Insurance

        Jan 2017 - Jan 2018
      • Academy Account Executive

        Apr 2016 - Jan 2017
    • SAE Institute

      Feb 2019 - Dec 2019
      Study Sabbatical - Diploma of Music Production
    • Salesforce

      Oct 2020 - Jun 2022
      Account Executive - Public Sector, State and Local Government
    • General Assembly

      Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
      Software Engineering Immersive Student

      Full time 3 month intensive Software Engineering course on full-stack web development including:- JavaScript, CSS, HTML, Node, Express, EJS, Python, MongoDB.Skills: MongoDB · Python (Programming Language) · Bootstrap · Express.js · Embedded JavaScript (EJS) · JavaScript · Node.js · HTML · Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) · Back-End Web Development · Front-End Development

    • Pathika (formerly Seidrlab)

      Oct 2022 - May 2024
      Full Stack Engineer

      - ReactJS Development: Actively involved in building engaging and responsive front-end applications using ReactJS. Leveraging JavaScript and React's component-based architecture to develop intuitive user interfaces that provide a seamless user experience.- Styling with Sass: Creating clean and maintainable stylesheets. Implementation of reusable mixins and variables to ensure consistent styling across the application, enhancing both visual appeal and development efficiency.- Serverless Architecture on AWS: Successfully implemented serverless solutions using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and other cloud services. This approach allows for scalable, cost-effective back-end systems that easily handle varying workloads.- AWS Services: Extensively utilising AWS services such as S3 for file storage, DynamoDB for NoSQL databases, IAM for access management, CloudFront for distribution, Route53 for hosting to design robust, secure, and highly available applications in the cloud.- Responsive Web Design: Understanding the importance of catering to users across various devices. With a focus on responsive design principles, creating applications that adapt seamlessly to different screen sizes, enhancing accessibility and user satisfaction.- Client Relations: Working closely with clients to understand project intentions & functionalities, to create digital products that are directly aligned to client visions. Working closely with clients throughout the development process ensures the final product not only meets but exceeds their expectations. Show less

    • GoodWork.ai

      May 2024 - now
      Software Engineer
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  • Volunteer Experience

    • Internation Peer Mentor - Faculty of Business

      Issued by UOWx on Jan 2013
      UOWxAssociated with Brendan Young
    • UniCrew Volunteer

      Issued by University of Wollongong on Jan 2015
      University of WollongongAssociated with Brendan Young