Austin Loza

austinloza24@gmail.com

Skills

Programming Languages

  • JavaScript
  • Python
  • SQL
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • C/C++
  • C#
  • Java / Scala
  • x86 ASM

Tools and Frameworks

  • React
  • Redux
  • Git
  • NodeJS
  • MongoDB
  • PostgreSQL
  • Linux/Unix
  • TensorFlow
  • PyTorch
  • NumPy
  • WPF
  • QT
  • Sketch
  • Adobe Suite

Projects

FastPhoto

Made With: C#, WPF

A Windows program that applies PNG overlays to photos to be printed. It monitors a folder for new photos and applies the overlay as it comes in. These output photos can be displayed in a kiosk mode or they can be printed through the main interface. This project has been used in production.

Master's Thesis

Made With: Python, PyTorch, Jupyter

My thesis is a comparison of DeepMind’s Differentiable Neural Computer with traditional machine learning methods. Achieved near state-of-the-art performance on MNIST task.

Experience

Dun & Bradstreet

Software Engineer II (2021 - Present)

I work with Node and React across the front and back ends to develop and maintain a customer-facing dashboard to simplify customers' usage of our products as well as increase their likelihood of purchasing more of our other products and services. I also began a full-stack project that provided various internal tools that facilitated test account creation, app monitoring, and more.

Knockout Photo

Full Stack Developer (2018 - 2021)

I used HTML/CSS, ReactJS, Redux, and JavaScript on the frontend to create and maintain user-facing web pages and employee-facing tools. On the backend, I used NodeJS/Express and MongoDB to construct Knockout Photo’s APIs that handle customer payments, invoicing, account registration/login, and order booking.

UCSB Enterprise Technology Services

Service Desk - Intern (2016 - 2018)

Provided efficient IT support as a member of a team, answering client questions, as well as maintaining enterprise hardware, and testing software before rolling out to users.

Education

California State University, Fullerton

Master of Science - Computer Science

Fullerton, CA

2018 - 2019

University of California, Santa Barbara

Bachelor of Science – Computer Science

Santa Barbara, CA

2015 - 2018

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