I am Dominique Kellam

Software Engineer

About me

Hello! I'm Dominique, a passionate and proactive computer science enthusiast with a solid foundation in software development and maintenance. I have honed my skills in a variety of technical fields. My experience includes crafting and deploying robust solutions across insurance, education and finance industries using cutting-edge technologies. Committed to continuous learning and innovation, I eagerly engage with complex problems and collaborative environments to refine my skills. Eager to contribute and expand my expertise through advanced studies, I am keenly interested in software engineering and data science aiming to drive forward the next wave of technological advancements.

Projects

Gatsby API Weather App - React JS  

April 2024

Gatsby Blog - Drupal, React JS

April 2024

Airline Ticket System - C#, SQL  

April 2024

Stock Managment System - C#, SQL

December 2023

Pizza Ordering System - C#, SQL

December 2023

N-Step Scan - Python

November 2023

Pacman Game - Python

May 2023

Quiz Game Mobile App - iOS, xCode

December 2022

Gillem Community Website

November 2021

Work Experience

Summer 2024

McNair Scholar Research Internship - Eastern Kentucky University

11 week intership working with a faculty research mentor on enhancing the accurancy of machine learning with the iris data set using various algorithms such as KNN, Decision Tree and Random Forrest algorithms. Used Python Jupyter notebook for training data and data visualization. Also, constructed a research presentation in powerpoint as well a a reasearch paper that is ready for a journal submission.       

2022-2024

Programming Associate - Eastern Kentucky University

Developed SQL queries for marketing campaigns, housing, and academic initiatives. Tested and evaluated IT applications, enhancing the student and faculty experience. Improved data retrieval precision by designing data blocks for reporting. Documented project requirements and technical procedures for seamless continuity.

2021-2022

Administrative Associate - Eastern Kentucky University

Supported students in accessing academic and career resources. Organized and executed 2 successful career fairs. Managed student records for accurate academic profiles with data entry. Provided efficient customer support via calls and emails.

2018-2020

Graphic Designer, Front-End Web Developer - Wolf of Media

Developed and maintained 20+ websites adhering to branding. Managed various content management systems. Created 100+ logos, templates, and media graphics. Designed marketing materials for maximum visual appeal.

2014-2018

Business Systems Analyst - Assurant

Engaged in daily scrum meetings for team alignment and project monitoring. Showcased SQL expertise through continuous business rule refinement, boosting data accuracy. Collaborated in cross-functional teams, ensuring timely compliance with FEMA regulation for over 5 million mortgages and insurance claims.   Conducted thorough testing, validating system functionality, enhancing user experience, and ensuring industry compliance.

2008-2014

Operations Analyst - Assurant

Analyzed processes and operations, using data analysis to identify areas for improvement. Led 16 software enhancement recommendations, automating processes for cost savings and efficiency. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and implement software improvements for well over 800 test cases. Promoted user adoption through creating 49 technical writings documentation and providing  more than 20  training sessions, boosting productivity and achieving goals.

Education

2020 - 2024

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Eastern Kentucky University

2024 -

Masters - Data Science & Artificial Intelligence

Eastern Kentucky University

Skills

C/C#/C++

Java

Python

SQL

HTML

CSS

Javascript

PHP

React JS

Adobe Dreamweaver

Adobe Photoshop

Technical Writing

Requirements Specification

Software Development

Software Testing

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