John Swindell.
I am a Computer Science student at SNHU
I am a passionate, aspiring developer who is always willing and excited to learn new things.
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About Me
I am John Swindell, a Computer Science student at SNHU with a strong drive to learn and build innovative solutions.
I am currently working on a project that will store my scholastic infomation in a SQLite database I have created in python.
Here are a few technologies I am both learning and using:
- Python
- Java
- Git & Github
- PyTorch
- SQLite/MySQL
- JavaScript
- Android Studio
- BeautifulSoup
- C#
- HTML & CSS
Experience
Google Search Quality Rater
RWS Group Ltd. | October 2024 - January 2025
- Worked on training and optimizing search algorithms on evolving search patterns and user behavior trends.
- Maintained and ensured high levels of accuracy and consistency in evaluating search engine algorithm outputs.
- Provided insights to improve search engine optimization strategies, content quality, and overall user experience.
Senior Server Administrator
Repulsion Ltd. | October 2021 - October 2023
- Promoted to Senior Server Administrator in the first year for demonstrating technical expertise and leadership.
- Managed and optimized 16 servers across multiple regions, improving performance and reducing downtime.
- Utilized Linux and Pterodactyl to maintain server infrastructure, troubleshooting issues and optimizing code.
- Collaborated with development teams to debug and optimize C# game plugins, enhancing user experience.
- Acted as a key liaison for customer issues, ensuring satisfaction through problem resolution and communication.
Server Administrator
Rustynation LLC. | August 2020 - October 2021
- Developed and maintained server infrastructure, including player data analysis using Arkan and Battlemetrics.
- Conducted quality assurance tests on server performance and user interactions, identifying and resolving issues.
- Composed public announcements and events for community engagement via Discord and website updates.
Education
Expected: May 2026
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Southern New Hampshire University
GPA:
4.0 / 4.0
- SNHU President’s List: 2024 - 2025
Relevant Coursework:
- Applied Statistics for STEM: Analyzed large datasets in Python with Pandas, NumPy, and SciPy to identify trends.
- Structured Database Environments: Designed a relational database for simulated application using SQL/MySQL.
- Foundation in Application Development: Created an application prototype based on a simulated client request in Java.
- Python Scripting: Utilized various Python libraries to develop a game based on simulated client specifications.
- Discrete Mathematics: Explored logic, set theory, graph theory, and proof techniques essential for algorithm analysis.
- Linear Algebra: Applied concepts of vectors, matrices, and linear transformations relevant to data science and computer graphics.
- Calculus: Utilized differential and integral calculus, providing foundational mathematical tools for modeling and optimization.
- Object Oriented Programming: Implemented core OOP principles (encapsulation, inheritance, polymorphism) to build modular software components in Java.
- Data Structures and Algorithms: Analyzed, implemented, and compared fundamental data structures and algorithms for efficient problem-solving.
Projects
SQL
MySQL
Database Design
ERD
Portfolio Database Schema (SQL)
Designed and implemented a relational database schema (MySQL) to store portfolio information, including personal details, education, skills, and sample data/queries. Includes Entity-Relationship Diagram (ERD).
Leadership and Honors
Computer Science Club Member
Actively contributing to club projects, assisting with tech-related events, engaging in coding competitions and collaborative development.
Cyberleague Club Member
Collaborating with peers to analyze cybersecurity strategies and assisting in organizing club events and competitions.
Get in Touch
My inbox is always open, so feel free to reach out if you have any questions!