Jones Sipho-J Matse
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Software Engineer • Database Developer
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develop them further, and gain new skills along the way. Expertise includes software development, database design and data analysis,
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practices in previous internship experiences. Accustomed to collaboration as the most effective means for progress in developing
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Education
਀䔀愀爀氀栀愀洀 䌀漀氀氀攀最攀Ⰰ 刀椀挀栀洀漀渀搀Ⰰ 䤀一㰀戀爀㸀
Full Scholarship Student
਀䴀愀樀漀爀㨀 䌀漀洀瀀甀琀攀爀 匀挀椀攀渀挀攀㰀戀爀㸀
The Philadelphia Center, Philadelphia, PA
਀匀瀀爀椀渀最 ㈀　㄀㐀㰀戀爀㸀
A semester long, off-campus experiential learning program for undergraduate students. Gained understanding in the fields of Power &
਀䄀甀琀栀漀爀椀琀礀 䄀渀愀氀礀猀椀猀Ⰰ 愀渀搀 䴀愀爀欀攀琀椀渀最⸀㰀戀爀㸀
United World College of Southern Africa, Swaziland
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International Baccalaureate, 35 /45 points, Awarded Shelby Davis Scholarship 2010
਀吀攀挀栀渀椀挀愀氀 匀欀椀氀氀猀㰀戀爀㸀
● Programming Languages: C++, Python, VBA, Common Lisp, NetLogo, Haskell
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● Object-Relational Database Systems: PostgreSQL, T-SQL
਀케‥伀瀀攀爀愀琀椀渀最 匀礀猀琀攀洀猀㨀 䰀椀渀甀砀Ⰰ 圀椀渀搀漀眀猀㰀戀爀㸀
● Application Programming Interfaces: OpenGL
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Coursework Projects
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identify trends.
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● Developed multiple data and graphic simulations with Python and NetLogo.
਀케‥匀漀挀欀攀琀 倀爀漀最爀愀洀洀椀渀最 椀渀 倀礀琀栀漀渀 琀漀 椀洀瀀氀攀洀攀渀琀 愀氀琀攀爀渀愀琀椀渀最 戀椀琀 瀀爀漀琀漀挀漀氀Ⰰ 栀礀瀀攀爀琀攀砀琀 琀爀愀渀猀昀攀爀 瀀爀漀琀漀挀漀氀 愀渀搀 䐀椀樀欀猀琀爀愀ᤀ猠 愀氀最漀爀椀琀栀洀⸀㰀戀爀㸀
● Implemented a depth-first search algorithm using recursive backtracking to generate a maze using C++ OpenGL.
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May 2007 – December 2010
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Jones Sipho-J Matse
਀㠀　㄀ 一愀琀椀漀渀愀氀 刀搀 圀 刀椀挀栀洀漀渀搀Ⰰ 䤀渀搀椀愀渀愀 㐀㜀㌀㜀㐀 ∀†㜀㘀㔀ⴀ ㈀㜀㜀ⴀ ㌀㜀㠀㄀ ∀†樀漀渀攀猀洀愀琀猀攀䀀最洀愀椀氀⸀挀漀洀 ∀†眀眀眀⸀氀椀渀欀攀搀椀渀⸀挀漀洀⼀椀渀⼀樀漀渀攀猀洀愀琀猀攀㰀戀爀㸀
Experience
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May 2014 – August 2014
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Strengthened SQL Server stored procedures used in the product for additional capabilities. Implemented unit tests for class
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test data generator to load data into the product database using Visual Basics for Applications (VBA). Exposure to Agile
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IT Intern at Support Center for Child Advocates
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● 1900 Cherry Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147
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geo-mapped client data; involved in data analytics and research. Assisted in disaster avoidance and general operations of the
਀漀爀最愀渀椀稀愀琀椀漀渀⸀㰀戀爀㸀
Web Content Administrator at Earlham College
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● 801 National Rd W, Richmond, IN 47374
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functions. A key contributor to the development of a new mock website; Coded in HTML, CSS and Bootstrap and
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Student Worker at The Philadelphia Center
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● 121 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
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information relaying.
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August 2012 – January 2014
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Worked as receptionist and an officer dispatcher for Earlham College Public Safety office; handled desk work and involved
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