Alexander Krut

Experience

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   Wells Fargo · Full-time

   • Data-Driven Software Engineer

     Dec 2022 - Present · 2 yrs 9 mos·Remote · Remote·Current

     As a SWE, I: ► Performed full development cycle for data migration efforts while helping coordinate internal deployments. ► Managed validation and end-to-end testing of user stories, promoting product approval and enhancements. ► Trained in Azure services such as VM, Storage, and SQL with experience in deploying cloud solutions. ► Proficient with SQL, Apache Hive, and Spark for sourcing, processing, and manipulating diverse data sets. ► Developed comprehensive documentation that drastically reduced onboarding and fostered team productivity.

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   Breadchaser · Self-employed

   • Co-Founder

     Nov 2022 - Present · 2 yrs 10 mos·United States · Remote·Current

     Chrome Web Store: https://bit.ly/Jobs_Without_Borders Breadchaser is an AI-powered Chrome extension that helps job seekers create personalized cover letters & networking messages — to book more interviews and secure their dream job.

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   Alisos · Part-time

   • Full Stack Developer with Front-End Focus

     Aug 2022 - Sep 2023 · 1 yr 2 mos·Remote · Remote

     As a Full Stack Developer, I: ► Pioneered a comprehensive transformation of the legacy shopping cart interface using updated UX/UI design principles, enhancing usability and overhauling legacy Sass and Bootstrap aesthetics. ► Proficient in Angular & .NET development, delivering efficient and scalable solutions on the Azure platform. ► Soloed restored system after unexpected downtime, ensuring minimal disruption of services for users.

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   Dots (YC S21) · Contract

   • Software Engineer

     Jul 2022 - Dec 2022 · 6 mos·Remote

     As a SWE, I: ► Frontend development and ad hoc support based on ongoing business requirements. ► Designing, developing, and implementing production-ready components across all devices utilizing Javascript, React, and Ant Design. ► Building reusable components with an emphasis on code quality, clarity, and testing

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   Full-time · 4 mos

   • Full Stack Engineer & Project Manager

     Jun 2022 - Jul 2022 · 2 mos·Remote

     Full Stack Web App - LeetCode Tracker | React application built to track coding problems and visualize progression As a SWE, I: ► Produced an integrated control flow authentication system with error handling utilizing the ‘toastify’ library and React Hooks for every user interaction across isolated components. ► Designed scalable REST API backend and implemented Cloud Firestore DBMS to allow immediate data integration of live, client-side visual content through personalized charts and a custom dashboard. ► Delegated duties, gathered product requirements, and determined strategic direction during production. Full Stack Web App - YourPick | Gamified restaurant discovery app integrated with Yelp API ► Dynamically coupled API calls to coalesce content into a user-driven story with unique animated cues. ► Utilized custom React Hooks and external libraries to progress user experience with interactive feedback. Skills: Webpack · MongoDB · Node.js · Nginx · JavaScript · React.js · Amazon Web Services (AWS) · Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) · Cloud Firestore · Firebase · Git Full Stack Web App - YourPick Darwin Eleet Tracker

   • Backend Developer & Project Lead

     May 2022 - Jun 2022 · 2 mos·Remote

     Backend System Architecture - Q&A API | API hosted on AWS EC2 servers with PostgreSQL Database As a SWE, I: ► Increased unique-user max capacity on Loader.io from 600 to 4,100 per second with a <0.5% error rate. ► Optimized local K6 queries to output responses in 50ms per 1000 unique users (150ms below production goal) by identifying opportunities for improvements, including connection pooling and JSON aggregation. ► Decreased latency from 800 to under 200ms using content caching and compressing responses using GZIP. ► Horizontally scaled throughput by methodically analyzing AWS instances and load balancing with NGINX. Skills: Axios · Node.js · Leadership · Representational State Transfer (REST) · Nginx · JavaScript · Amazon Web Services (AWS) · PostgreSQL · k6 Load Testing Back-end System Architecture

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   Full-time · 3 yrs 1 mo

   • Senior Manager - Funding

     Dec 2020 - Sep 2021 · 10 mos

     PeerStreet is a first-of-its-kind online platform for investing in real estate debt. The platform represents a two-sided marketplace that, on one side, provides hassle-free access to an asset class that was previously inaccessible to individual investors: short-term, real estate backed loans. On the other side of the marketplace, PeerStreet connects a vetted network of private lenders with diverse sources of capital to help fuel their growth and bring lending back to their local communities. The company’s vision is to align the interests of this ecosystem—from lenders and investors to borrowers and the local communities they represent. As a Senior Funding Manager, I: ► Launched a new operational division and managed a nine-person, direct report team while remote. ► Delivered workflow and DocuSign features with the engineering team to outperform KPI throughput by 25%. ► Developed PostgreSQL Sisense Dashboards with in-house Data Analytics team decreasing closing error rate below 1% target while offering live cross-department data efficacy to upstream decision makers. ► Trained proprietary features and external product knowledge through remote learning tools using Google Suite, Asana, and Lessonly. ► Analyzed current workflows using LucidCharts and streamlined cross-organizational processes. ► Compiled monthly and quarterly reports for executive teams and investors for evaluation.

   • Asset Manager

     Mar 2020 - Dec 2020 · 10 mos

     As an Asset Manager, I: ► Developed business plans to maximize total return for each asset by analyzing each property and identifying opportunities for improved performance based on the property type. ► Discussed objectives with investors and executed corrective actions to improve performance ► Audited legal contracts and documentation alongside legal counsel to abide by state laws.

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   NewDay USA

   • Account Executive

     Jul 2016 - Feb 2018 · 1 yr 8 mos·Fulton, MD

     NewDay USA is a Nationwide Financial Services Company that was founded in 1999. Its focus is on our Nation’s Military Veterans with the opportunity to achieve financial security. As an Account Executive at NewDay, I : ► Oversaw entire loan cycle and placed in the top 25% of the company and top 10% within business unit for lead generation and production. ► Secured $12M+ in volume in the first 12 months. ► Cultivated a high conversion rate (3x company average) with up to 100 potential calls daily. Company NMLS #1043 Individual NMLS #1519452

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   HONK Technologies

   • Partner Manager

     Nov 2014 - Sep 2015 · 11 mos·Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

     As a Manager, I: ► Sustained status as top representative by aggregate volume and profit over a 4-month period. ► Generated over $400,000 in revenue for the company over the course of a year.

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   Pioneer Business Review

   • VP of Marketing and Design

     Apr 2012 - Apr 2013 · 1 yr 1 mo·Denver Metropolitan Area

     The Pioneer Business Review in an independent, student run newspaper which aims to engage, inspire and acknowledge the members of the University of Denver’s business community.

Education

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   Georgia Institute of TechnologyMaster of Science - MS, Computer ScienceAug 2024 - Dec 2026

   Grade: 4.0 Excited to share that I’m currently pursuing a Master of Science in Computer Science at Georgia Tech. Grateful for the opportunity to deepen my expertise and explore advanced topics in computing, systems, and applied technology. Looking forward to connecting with others in the field!

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   Hack ReactorAdvanced Software Engineering Immersive, Computer Software Engineering

   During my time here, I've had a chance to work with welcoming, marvelous educators and cohort mates who were a grade above anything I've experienced. I've participated in over 1000+ hours of coding, both focusing on front-end and back-end work, where I mastered my skills as a software engineer. In all projects, as a PM, I set a pace to exceed all expectations, execute great work and do it early. At Hack Reactor, I: ▶ Acquired proficiency in Full Stack JavaScript and computer science fundamentals by working through realistic code and real industry problems. This work included agile sprints, new languages and modules, pair programming, and daily algorithm/data structure problems. ▶ Gained mastery in client and server-side concepts in addition to database and deployment technologies ▶ Built complete applications as an autonomous engineer, destructing large problems into unique solutions. ▶ Received graduating nomination in 'Leadership' by Cohort and Faculty Skills: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) · Git · MongoDB · JavaScript · React.js Certificate of Completion - Alexander Krut.pdf

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   University of Southern CaliforniaBachelor’s Degree, Business Administration | Specialization in Mobile (iOS) Application Development & UI/UX Design2016

   ▶ Dean's List Recipient (4 Semesters) ▶ Sigma Eta Pi (Entrepreneurial Brotherhood) ▶ Phi Sigma Kappa (Social Fellowship)

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