Byron Garcia

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Skills

Below are a few coding languages I am skilled in, with more languages I've utilized in my projects below.

C++6 years
C3 years
Java2 years
C#1 year

Resume

Professional Experience

Customer Service Associate - Thank You Coffee

2024 - 2025

Anaheim, CA

  • Provided support in store inventory procedures mainly utilizing Microsoft Excel
  • Adeptly trained new hires in mobile, behind-the-counter POS software, and preparation of beverages
  • Assessed new-hire applications, communicating to owners and store manager through detailed documentation
  • Ensured to meet company standards through providing high-quality beverages, managing cash transactions, and prioritizing a clean space daily

Tech Support Specialist - Yum! Brands, Taco Bell

2023 - 2024

Irvine, CA

  • Managed the technical functionality of restaurants remotely with a team of analysts using DB queries, VNC technology, and Docker container debugging
  • Implemented prior C# knowledge to contribute to analyst software ’Jarvis’ during scrum sprint cycles
  • Provided technical support for POS systems, hardware issues, menu management, and third party delivery
  • Utilized queries to identify issues related to data management on restaurant servers running MongoDB or SQL
  • Provided adept technical support for computer software, ensuring functionality on Linux/Windows systems
  • Resolved technical problems with Local Area Networks (LAN), Wide Area Networks (WAN), and other systems

Software Developer - General Motors

2021 - 2023

Remote, CA

  • Collaborated with cross-function teams (line of business managers, product owners, manufacturer engineers, and other software developers) through Azure Devops to launch and monitor applications
  • Onboarded new college hires over a 3 month period, educating them on the plant testing software used by our team, and getting them familiar with our tech stack
  • Served as first point of communication for the plant testing software my part of the team works on
  • Trained in front-end and cloud technologies (GCP) to contribute to various code-bases hosted on Githubs
  • Packaged and supported deployment of releases in accordance with documentation and business requirements
  • Coordinated team web application testing through biweekly "bug bashes" to find bugs and collaborate on them
  • Led deployment of a global assembly plant enhancement using object-oriented programming, allowing for distinct tests to be run consistently which improved various plants by 25 percent
  • Wrote queries against a relational database (mySQL) and scripts needed for our installation packages

Education

University of California, Merced

2016 - 2020

B.S. Computer Science & Engineering

Awards:

Mobile App Challenge, 3rd Place

  • 3 team members and I created Beatfit, competing with 23 teams
  • Industry sponsored project in which I grew as a frontend developer
  • Expanded and implemented various functionalities the sponsor requested for their application

Projects

A collection of my coding projects that can be found on my github

Cardi P. Fitness - BeatFit

Swift

RANSAC Stitching

Matlab

nachOS Implementations

Java

Gameboy Advance Sprite Movement

C

Breakout

C++

Distance Vector Routing

nesC

Binary Search

MIPS

Photos of Food

I can't mention being an amateur cook without providing proof