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

Software Developer Lead - General Motors

December 2021 - February 2023

Remote, CA

  • Collaborated with product managers, project managers, manufacturer engineers, and other software developers to reliably plan, design, develop and test end of line applications
  • Onboarded 1 new college hire over a 3 month period, educating them on the plant testing software used by our team, and getting them familiar with our team dynamic
  • Served as first point of communication for the plant testing software my part of the team works on
  • Packaged and supported deployment of releases in accordance with established standards

Software Developer - General Motors

February 2021 - December 2021

Remote, CA

  • Maintained a huge application codebase (100,000+ files) through bug fixes and quality of life enhancements in C++ which improves plant efficiency
  • Communicated with plant managers to understand software issues, displaying my initiative that helped me earn my shift to team lead
  • Liaised with team members and leads across various states, in different time zones to complete work smoothly in accordance to their hours and needs
  • Practiced the agile methodology within our team, leading to continuous improvement in our working processes each sprint

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